Birmingham 2006/07

Birmingham finished 2nd of 24 in the 2006/07 Championship with 86 points (won 26, drawn 8, lost 12; scored 67, conceded 42) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 15 matches of 46; lowest 9th, after match 12. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 5 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 24-club Championship season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 5 Aug 2006	Colchester (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	4th
2	Wed 9 Aug 2006	Sunderland (away)	1–0 W	Won	6	4th
3	Sat 12 Aug 2006	Stoke (away)	0–0 D	Drew	7	4th
4	Sat 19 Aug 2006	Crystal Palace (home)	2–1 W	Won	10	1st
5	Sat 26 Aug 2006	Cardiff (away)	0–2 L	Lost	10	4th
6	Sat 9 Sep 2006	Hull (home)	2–1 W	Won	13	2nd
7	Tue 12 Sep 2006	QPR (away)	2–0 W	Won	16	1st
8	Sat 16 Sep 2006	Ipswich (home)	2–2 D	Drew	17	2nd
9	Sat 23 Sep 2006	Leeds (away)	2–3 L	Lost	17	2nd
10	Sat 30 Sep 2006	Leicester (home)	1–1 D	Drew	18	2nd
11	Sat 14 Oct 2006	Luton (away)	2–3 L	Lost	18	6th
12	Tue 17 Oct 2006	Norwich (home)	0–1 L	Lost	18	9th
13	Sat 21 Oct 2006	Derby (away)	1–0 W	Won	21	8th
14	Sat 28 Oct 2006	West Brom (home)	2–0 W	Won	24	6th
15	Tue 31 Oct 2006	Coventry (away)	1–0 W	Won	27	4th
16	Sat 4 Nov 2006	Plymouth (away)	1–0 W	Won	30	4th
17	Sat 11 Nov 2006	Barnsley (home)	2–0 W	Won	33	3rd
18	Sat 18 Nov 2006	Wolves (home)	1–1 D	Drew	34	3rd
19	Sat 25 Nov 2006	Burnley (away)	2–1 W	Won	37	3rd
20	Wed 29 Nov 2006	Southampton (away)	3–4 L	Lost	37	3rd
21	Sat 2 Dec 2006	Plymouth (home)	3–0 W	Won	40	1st
22	Sat 9 Dec 2006	Preston (home)	3–1 W	Won	43	1st
23	Sat 16 Dec 2006	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	3–0 W	Won	46	1st
24	Sat 23 Dec 2006	Southend (away)	4–0 W	Won	49	1st
25	Tue 26 Dec 2006	QPR (home)	2–1 W	Won	52	1st
26	Fri 29 Dec 2006	Luton (home)	2–2 D	Drew	53	1st
27	Mon 1 Jan 2007	Ipswich (away)	0–1 L	Lost	53	1st
28	Tue 30 Jan 2007	Southend (home)	1–3 L	Lost	53	2nd
29	Sat 3 Feb 2007	Colchester (away)	1–1 D	Drew	54	4th
30	Sun 11 Feb 2007	Stoke (home)	1–0 W	Won	57	2nd
31	Sat 17 Feb 2007	Crystal Palace (away)	1–0 W	Won	60	2nd
32	Tue 20 Feb 2007	Sunderland (home)	1–1 D	Drew	61	3rd
33	Sat 24 Feb 2007	Hull (away)	0–2 L	Lost	61	3rd
34	Tue 27 Feb 2007	Leeds (home)	1–0 W	Won	64	1st
35	Sun 4 Mar 2007	Cardiff (home)	1–0 W	Won	67	1st
36	Fri 9 Mar 2007	Derby (home)	1–0 W	Won	70	1st
37	Tue 13 Mar 2007	Norwich (away)	0–1 L	Lost	70	1st
38	Sun 18 Mar 2007	West Brom (away)	1–1 D	Drew	71	2nd
39	Sun 1 Apr 2007	Coventry (home)	3–0 W	Won	74	2nd
40	Sat 7 Apr 2007	Burnley (home)	0–1 L	Lost	74	3rd
41	Mon 9 Apr 2007	Barnsley (away)	0–1 L	Lost	74	3rd
42	Sat 14 Apr 2007	Southampton (home)	2–1 W	Won	77	3rd
43	Tue 17 Apr 2007	Leicester (away)	2–1 W	Won	80	2nd
44	Sun 22 Apr 2007	Wolves (away)	3–2 W	Won	83	1st
45	Sat 28 Apr 2007	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	2–0 W	Won	86	1st
46	Sun 6 May 2007	Preston (away)	0–1 L	Lost	86	2nd

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.