Birmingham 2004/05

Birmingham finished 12th of 20 in the 2004/05 Premier League with 45 points (won 11, drawn 12, lost 15; scored 40, conceded 46). Highest position 5th, after match 1; lowest 19th, after match 2. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 8 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Birmingham
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 20-club Premier League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 14 Aug 2004	Portsmouth (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	5th
2	Sat 21 Aug 2004	Chelsea (home)	0–1 L	Lost	1	19th
3	Tue 24 Aug 2004	Manchester City (home)	1–0 W	Won	4	7th
4	Sat 28 Aug 2004	Tottenham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	4	13th
5	Sat 11 Sep 2004	Middlesbrough (away)	1–2 L	Lost	4	14th
6	Sat 18 Sep 2004	Charlton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	5	14th
7	Sat 25 Sep 2004	Bolton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	6	15th
8	Sun 3 Oct 2004	Newcastle (home)	2–2 D	Drew	7	15th
9	Sat 16 Oct 2004	Manchester United (home)	0–0 D	Drew	8	14th
10	Sun 24 Oct 2004	Southampton (away)	0–0 D	Drew	9	14th
11	Sat 30 Oct 2004	Crystal Palace (home)	0–1 L	Lost	9	16th
12	Sat 6 Nov 2004	Liverpool (away)	1–0 W	Won	12	14th
13	Sat 13 Nov 2004	Everton (home)	0–1 L	Lost	12	15th
14	Sun 21 Nov 2004	Blackburn (away)	3–3 D	Drew	13	14th
15	Sat 27 Nov 2004	Norwich (home)	1–1 D	Drew	14	13th
16	Sat 4 Dec 2004	Arsenal (away)	0–3 L	Lost	14	15th
17	Sun 12 Dec 2004	Aston Villa (away)	2–1 W	Won	17	14th
18	Sat 18 Dec 2004	West Brom (home)	4–0 W	Won	20	14th
19	Sun 26 Dec 2004	Middlesbrough (home)	2–0 W	Won	23	12th
20	Tue 28 Dec 2004	Fulham (away)	3–2 W	Won	26	9th
21	Sat 1 Jan 2005	Newcastle (away)	1–2 L	Lost	26	12th
22	Tue 4 Jan 2005	Bolton (home)	1–2 L	Lost	26	13th
23	Sat 15 Jan 2005	Charlton (away)	1–3 L	Lost	26	14th
24	Sat 22 Jan 2005	Fulham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	26	15th
25	Wed 2 Feb 2005	Southampton (home)	2–1 W	Won	29	14th
26	Sat 5 Feb 2005	Manchester United (away)	0–2 L	Lost	29	14th
27	Sat 12 Feb 2005	Liverpool (home)	2–0 W	Won	32	12th
28	Sat 26 Feb 2005	Crystal Palace (away)	0–2 L	Lost	32	12th
29	Sun 6 Mar 2005	West Brom (away)	0–2 L	Lost	32	13th
30	Sun 20 Mar 2005	Aston Villa (home)	2–0 W	Won	35	13th
31	Sat 2 Apr 2005	Tottenham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	36	13th
32	Sat 9 Apr 2005	Chelsea (away)	1–1 D	Drew	37	13th
33	Sat 16 Apr 2005	Portsmouth (home)	0–0 D	Drew	38	12th
34	Wed 20 Apr 2005	Manchester City (away)	0–3 L	Lost	38	13th
35	Sat 23 Apr 2005	Everton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	39	13th
36	Sat 30 Apr 2005	Blackburn (home)	2–1 W	Won	42	12th
37	Sat 7 May 2005	Norwich (away)	0–1 L	Lost	42	13th
38	Sun 15 May 2005	Arsenal (home)	2–1 W	Won	45	12th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.