History of the Liverpool v Birmingham City fixture
Blues face Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 35 out of 51 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was just last season, in September 2002, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Premiership match .. view match report
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click hereRecent encounters between the teams: 2002/2003 Sun 23 Feb Birmingham 2 - 1 Liverpool PREM 2002/2003 Wed 11 Sep Liverpool 2 - 2 Birmingham PREM 2001/2002 Sat 05 Jan Liverpool 3 - 0 Birmingham FAC 2000/2001 Sun 25 Feb Birmingham 1 - 1 Liverpool LC 1994/1995 Wed 18 Jan Liverpool 1 - 1 Birmingham FAC 1994/1995 Sat 07 Jan Birmingham 0 - 0 Liverpool FAC 1985/1986 Sat 26 Apr Liverpool 5 - 0 Birmingham DIV1
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Liverpool's 18 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Blues find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 20 points they have accumulated from 13 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click hereCurrent form guides: P W D L F A P Liverpool 6 3 2 1 11 8 11 Birmingham 6 1 3 2 3 6 6
Prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so we are expecting the Blues to come away from it with a creditable draw. No-score drawSequence statistics: Liverpool 6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.Birmingham No win in the 3 most recent games. 