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Matches/Premier League/Regular Season - 8
Premier League 2010/11Match Finished

Arsenal vs Birmingham

16 Oct 2010 · 15:00 BST · Regular Season - 8

Arsenal

HOME
2:1HT 0–1

Birmingham

AWAY
⚽ Samir Nasri 41′ (Penalty)⚽ Marouane Chamakh 47′
⚽ Nikola Zigic 33′
Emirates Stadium (London)Referee: Not suppliedRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Arsenal win 2–1

Match Finished in the regular season - 8 of the Premier League. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES2 – 1
HALF-TIME0 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

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LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

ArsenalBirmingham

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Arsenal

Formation not supplied

Coach Not supplied

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 21
    Łukasz FabiańskiProfile: Goalkeeper · 25 at kick-off
  2. 20
    Johan Djourou-GbadjereProfile: Defender · 23 at kick-off
  3. 18
    Sébastien SquillaciProfile: Defender · 30 at kick-off
  4. 22
    Gaël ClichyProfile: Defender · 25 at kick-off
  5. 27
    Emmanuel EbouéProfile: Defender · 27 at kick-off
  6. 8
    Samir NasriProfile: Midfielder · 23 at kick-off
    Penalty 41′
  7. 2
    Vassiriki DiabyProfile: Midfielder · 24 at kick-off
  8. 17
    Alexandre Song-BillongProfile: Midfielder · 23 at kick-off
  9. 23
    Andrey ArshavinProfile: Attacker · 29 at kick-off
    Off 70′
  10. 19
    Jack WilshereProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  11. 29
    Marouane ChamakhProfile: Attacker · 26 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 47′Off 79′

Substitutes7

  1. 7
    Tomáš RosickýProfile: Midfielder · 30 at kick-off
    On 70′
  2. 52
    Nicklas BendtnerProfile: Attacker · 22 at kick-off
    On 79′
  3. 11
    Carlos Vela GarridoProfile: Attacker · 21 at kick-off
  4. 15
    Denílson Pereira NevesProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
  5. 28
    Kieran GibbsProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  6. 14
    Theo WalcottProfile: Attacker · 21 at kick-off
  7. 53
    Wojciech SzczęsnyProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off

Birmingham

Formation not supplied

Coach Not supplied

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 26
    Benjamin FosterProfile: Goalkeeper · 27 at kick-off
  2. 6
    Liam RidgewellProfile: Defender · 26 at kick-off
  3. 2
    Stephen CarrProfile: Defender · 34 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Roger JohnsonProfile: Defender · 27 at kick-off
  5. 15
    Scott DannProfile: Defender · 23 at kick-off
  6. 12
    Barry FergusonProfile: Midfielder · 32 at kick-off
  7. 4
    Lee BowyerProfile: Midfielder · 33 at kick-off
    Off 80′
  8. 22
    Aleksandr HlebProfile: Midfielder · 29 at kick-off
  9. 18
    Keith FaheyProfile: Midfielder · 27 at kick-off
    Off 77′
  10. 7
    Bengt LarssonProfile: Midfielder · 25 at kick-off
  11. 19
    Nikola ZigicProfile: Attacker · 30 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 33′

Substitutes7

  1. 3
    David MurphyProfile: Defender · 26 at kick-off
    On 77′
  2. 11
    Garry O'ConnorProfile: Attacker · 27 at kick-off
    On 80′
  3. 9
    Kevin PhillipsProfile: Attacker · 37 at kick-off
  4. 14
    Matthew DerbyshireProfile: Attacker · 24 at kick-off
  5. 28
    Martin JiranekProfile: Defender · 31 at kick-off
  6. 1
    Maik TaylorProfile: Goalkeeper · 39 at kick-off
  7. 17
    Miguel Marcos MaderaProfile: Midfielder · 24 at kick-off
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalBirmingham

    Nikola Zigic · Assist: Keith Fahey

  2. PenaltyArsenal

    Samir Nasri · Assist: Marouane Chamakh

  3. Normal GoalArsenal

    Marouane Chamakh · Assist: Jack Wilshere

  4. SubstitutionArsenal

    Off Andrey Arshavin On Tomáš Rosický

  5. SubstitutionBirmingham

    Off Keith Fahey On David Murphy

  6. SubstitutionArsenal

    Off Marouane Chamakh On Nicklas Bendtner

  7. SubstitutionBirmingham

    Off Lee Bowyer On Garry O'Connor

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

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06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2010/11 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Arsenal

LChelsea vs Arsenal3 Oct 2010 · Regular Season - 72 – 0LArsenal vs West Brom25 Sept 2010 · Regular Season - 62 – 3DSunderland vs Arsenal18 Sept 2010 · Regular Season - 51 – 1WArsenal vs Bolton11 Sept 2010 · Regular Season - 44 – 1WBlackburn vs Arsenal28 Aug 2010 · Regular Season - 31 – 2

Birmingham

LBirmingham vs Everton2 Oct 2010 · Regular Season - 70 – 2DBirmingham vs Wigan25 Sept 2010 · Regular Season - 60 – 0LWest Brom vs Birmingham18 Sept 2010 · Regular Season - 53 – 1DBirmingham vs Liverpool12 Sept 2010 · Regular Season - 40 – 0DBolton vs Birmingham29 Aug 2010 · Regular Season - 32 – 2
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 19 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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