The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a 2-2 draw against Swansea City on Tuesday, while Sunderland suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Cardiff City last Saturday.
Birmingham City will host Sunderland in an EFL Championship fixture at St. Andrew’s stadium on Friday night. The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a 2-2 draw against Swansea City on Tuesday, while Sunderland suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Cardiff City last Saturday. Birmingham are currently occupying 10th spot in the English second division standings, having collected 28 points from 20 games, while the visitors, who have a game in hand, are sitting seven places behind them, with 24 points to their name.Â
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Birmingham City probable starting lineup: Ruddy, Colin, Sanderson, Trusty, Bacuna, Bielik, Hannibal, Chong, Longelo, Deeney, Hogan
Sunderland probable starting lineup: Patterson, Hume, Wright, Batth, Cirkin, Neil, Evans, Roberts, Diallo, Clarke, Simms
Birmingham City
Opponents | Score |
Swansea City | 2-2 (D) |
Stoke City | 1-2 (W) |
Millwall | 0-0 (D) |
QPR | 2-0 (W) |
Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 (L) |
Sunderland
Opponents | Score |
Cardiff City | 0-1 (L) |
Huddersfield | 0-2 (W) |
Luton Town | 1-1 (D) |
Burnley | 2-4 (L) |
Blackburn Rovers | 2-0 (L) |
Last 5 match results |
Birmingham 3-1 Sunderland |
Sunderland 1-1 Birmingham |
Birmingham 0-3 Sunderland |
Birmingham 2-0 Sunderland |
Sunderland 2-2 Birmingham |
The EFL Championship match between Birmingham City and Sunderland will take place at St. Andrew’s on Saturday at 12:30 am IST.
Birmingham City vs Sunderland | Key details |
Date | November 11 |
Venue | St. Andrew’s |
Kickoff time in UK | 8:00 pm (Friday) |
Kickoff time in India | 12:30 am (Friday) |
Football fans in the UK can catch the live action via Sky Ultra HD, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Go Extra and TalkSport 2 Radio UK.Â