History of the Birmingham City v Liverpool fixture
Blues prepare to entertain Liverpool at St. Andrew's at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two sides on home soil. Of the 49 games played, Blues have recorded 21 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Andrew's was less than a year ago, in February 2005, with The Blues running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.
For a detailed head-to-head between the two sides, click hereRecent encounters between the teams: 2004/2005 Sat 12 Feb Birmingham C. 2-0 Liverpool PREM 2004/2005 Sat 06 Nov Liverpool 0 - 1 Birmingham C. PREM 2003/2004 Sat 08 May Birmingham C. 0 - 3 Liverpool PREM 2003/2004 Sun 30 Nov Liverpool 3 - 1 Birmingham C. PREM 2002/2003 Sun 23 Feb Birmingham C. 2 - 1 Liverpool PREM 2002/2003 Wed 11 Sep Liverpool 2 - 2 Birmingham C. PREM 2001/2002 Sat 05 Jan Liverpool 3 - 0 Birmingham C. FAC
Recent respective form guides
The Blues have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Whilst they have scored 5 goals in these games, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Liverpool however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Reds pummel 11 goals, and let in 3.
The Blues currently find themselves down in 15th position in the league table having picked up just 5 points from their 6 matches. Liverpool see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 6 points from their 4 games played so far,
For detailed team form guides throughout the leagues, click hereCurrent form guides: P W D L F A Birmingham C. 6 2 1 3 7 9 Liverpool 6 2 3 1 3 2
STB prediction ...
Blues' home form this season has been far from impressive and I think that is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Liverpool. Away winSequence statistics: Birmingham C.
Lost all of their previous 3 home matches.Liverpool Undefeated in last 7 away games.
4 games since last defeat.