Birmingham City

Last updated : 01 August 2017 By Rob Miles

Also known as: The Blues

Ground: St Andrews Stadium

Capacity: 30,016

Year Formed: 1875 as Small Heath Alliance

Website: www.bcfc.com

FootyMad Site: www.birminghamcity-mad.co.uk

Manager: Harry Redknapp (since 18th April 2017) P: 3 W: 2 D: 0 L: 1

Odds to win the League: 28/1 Odds for Promotion: 9/1 Top Six Finish: 4/1 Odds for Relegation: 13/2 (as of 31st July)

Summer 2017 Transfers: (Up to 31st July)

In:

David Stockdale, Craig Gardner, Marc Roberts, Chiekh N’Doye

Out:

Reece Brown, Charlie Cooper, Greg Stewart (loan), Andrew Shinnie (loan), Paul Caddis, Karim Frei, Viv Solomon-Otabor (loan)

RELEASED: Josh Tibbetts, Koby Arthur, Noe Baba, Logan Kwiecien, George O’Neill, Charlee Adams.

 

2016-2017

League (Championship): W: 13 D: 14 L: 19 F: 45 A: 64 GD: -19 Points: 53

Home Record: W: 8 D: 5 L: 10 F: 25 A: 31 (Division rank: 21st)

Away Record: W: 5 D: 9 L: 9 F: 20 A: 33 (Division rank: 13th)

Pos: 19th

Top Scorer: Lukas Jutkiewicz (12)

Worst Discipline: David Davis (13 yellows, 1 red)

 

FA Cup: Third Round Replay

Newcastle (Matt Ritchie pen 9, Yoan Gouffran 34, Matt Ritchie 90) 3-1 Birmingham (Dave Cotterill 71)

League Cup: First Round

Birmingham 0-1 Oxford (Liam Sercombe 120)

Last Five League Positions: 19th (Championship), 10th (Championship), 10th (Championship), 21st (Championship), 12th (Championship)

Head To Head v Barnsley: W: 37 D: 20 L: 22

Last season v Barnsley:

31/12/16 Barnsley (Tom Bradshaw 24, Sam Winnall 28) 2-2 Birmingham (Jacques Maghoma 33, Lukas Jutkiewicz pen 52)

03/12/16 Birmingham 0-3 Barnsley (Marc Roberts 38, Sam Winnall 84,87)

Last Five Results v Barnsley: drew 2-2, lost 3-0, drew 1-1, won 3-0, won 2-1.

Meet in 2017-2018 on: Saturday 4th November at Oakwell & Saturday 24th February at St Andrews.