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Birmingham City vs Arsenal
23 Feb 2008, 13:00 · Premier League · 2007/2008
As it happened
Match timeline
Birmingham CityMin
ArsenalMartin Taylor
Redcard
3′- 10′⇄
Nicklas Bendtner
Substitution
Off: Eduardo da Silva
- ⇄
Stuart Parnaby
Substitution
Off: Mikael Forssell
15′ - ⚽
James McFadden 1-0
Goal
28′ - 49′⚽
T. Walcott 1-1
Goal
- 55′⚽
T. Walcott 1-2
Goal
- ⇄
Mauro Zárate
Substitution
Off: Narcisse-Olivier Kapo Obou
59′ - ⇄
Mehdi Nafti
Substitution
Off: Sebastian Larsson
66′ - 89′⇄
Denílson
Substitution
Off: Alexander Hleb
- 90′⇄
Gilberto Silva
Substitution
Off: T. Walcott
- ⚽
James McFadden 2-2
Penalty
90+4′ - 90+5′
Gaël Clichy
Yellowcard
- 90+5′
William Gallas
Yellowcard
- 90+5′
Bacary Sagna
Yellowcard
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Team statistics have not been imported for this fixture.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 90 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Birmingham City
Latest: Derby County · 1–1
Match stats
2 Feb 2008, 15:00 · Home vs Derby County · 2007/2008
Arsenal
Latest: Manchester City · 3–1
Match stats
2 Feb 2008, 12:45 · Away vs Manchester City · 2007/2008
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Birmingham City’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 0 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
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Players
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Season totals for 2007/2008. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Birmingham City
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Arsenal
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Previous meetings
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