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Manchester CityManchester City vs Birmingham — Premier League
5-1
Birmingham
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Going into the match, Manchester City had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.0 goals a game; Birmingham had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.2.
Match report
Home form going in: Manchester City
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W W L W D). 2.0 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 1-6 at Burnley · 3 Apr 2010
- W 3-0 vs Wigan · 29 Mar 2010
- L 0-2 vs Everton · 24 Mar 2010
- W 1-2 at Fulham · 21 Mar 2010
- D 1-1 at Sunderland · 14 Mar 2010
- W 2-4 at Chelsea · 27 Feb 2010
Away form going in: Birmingham
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (D D L L D). 1.2 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Liverpool · 4 Apr 2010
- D 1-1 vs Arsenal · 27 Mar 2010
- L 2-1 at Blackburn · 24 Mar 2010
- L 3-1 at Sunderland · 20 Mar 2010
- D 2-2 vs Everton · 13 Mar 2010
- W 1-2 at Portsmouth · 9 Mar 2010
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Metric | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Total shots | 5 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Leeds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Coventry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |