Arsenal vs Birmingham

Premier League ·Matchday 8

Arsenal

2-1

Full-time HT 0-1

Birmingham

Samir Nasri 41' (pen)
M. Chamakh 47'

N. Zigic 33'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Saturday 16 October · 17:00

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Arsenal beat Birmingham 2-1. Scorers for Arsenal: Samir Nasri 41' (pen), M. Chamakh 47'. Scorers for Birmingham: N. Zigic 33'. Arsenal won after coming from behind.

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Full-time 2 - 1
80'
G. OConnor Out: L. Bowyer · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: G. OConnor comes on for L. Bowyer
79'
N. Bendtner Out: M. Chamakh · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: N. Bendtner comes on for M. Chamakh
77'
D. Murphy Out: K. Fahey · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: D. Murphy comes on for K. Fahey
70'
T. Rosický Out: A. Arshavin · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: T. Rosický comes on for A. Arshavin
47'
M. Chamakh 2-1 Goal · Assist: J. Wilshere · Arsenal Goal for Arsenal! M. Chamakh turns in the pass from J. Wilshere (2-1)
Half-time 0 - 1
41'
Samir Nasri 1-1 Penalty goal · Arsenal Samir Nasri converts from the spot for Arsenal (1-1)
33'
N. Zigic 0-1 Goal · Assist: K. Fahey · Birmingham Goal! N. Zigic scores for Birmingham, set up by K. Fahey. It is 0-1
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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WWDLL Last 5 matches DDLDL

2.3Goals scored per match1

1.3Goals conceded per match1.4

1Clean sheets2

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Manchester United	38	23	11	4	78	37	78:37	+41	80	WDWLW
2	Chelsea	38	21	8	9	69	33	69:33	+36	71	LDLWW
3	Manchester City	38	21	8	9	60	33	60:33	+27	71	WWWLW
4	Arsenal	38	19	11	8	72	43	72:43	+29	68	DLLWL
5	Tottenham	38	16	14	8	55	46	55:46	+9	62	WWLDL
6	Liverpool	38	17	7	14	59	44	59:44	+15	58	LLWWW
7	Everton	38	13	15	10	51	45	51:45	+6	54	WLWDL
8	Fulham	38	11	16	11	49	43	49:43	+6	49	DWLWW
9	Aston Villa	38	12	12	14	48	59	48:59	-11	48	WWDLD
10	Sunderland	38	12	11	15	45	56	45:56	-11	47	WLWLW
11	West Brom	38	12	11	15	56	71	56:71	-15	47	DWLWD
12	Newcastle	38	11	13	14	56	57	56:57	-1	46	DDWLD
13	Stoke City	38	13	7	18	46	48	46:48	-2	46	LLWDW
14	Bolton	38	12	10	16	52	56	52:56	-4	46	LLLLL
15	Blackburn	38	11	10	17	46	59	46:59	-13	43	WDDWL
16	Wigan	38	9	15	14	40	61	40:61	-21	42	WWDDL
17	Wolves	38	11	7	20	46	66	46:66	-20	40	LWWDL
18	Birmingham	38	8	15	15	37	58	37:58	-21	39	LLLDL
19	Blackpool	38	10	9	19	55	78	55:78	-23	39	LWDDD
20	West Ham	38	7	12	19	43	70	43:70	-27	33	LLDLL