Man City 4-1 Birmingham (Dec 17, 2005)

MCI

BIR

1'

David Sommeil

Assist: Darius Vassell

14'

Joey Barton (Pen)

24'

Mikael Forssell

Olivier Tébily

35'

Jermaine Pennant

David Dunn

40'

Antoine Sibierski

Assist: Joey Barton

65'

Stephen Clemence

69'

Bradley Wright-Phillips

Darius Vassell

70'

Bradley Wright-Phillips

Assist: Antoine Sibierski

71'

Robbie Fowler

Claudio Reyna

73'

Jiří Jarošík

Wálter Pandiani

76'

Jiří Jarošík

Assist: Jermaine Pennant

80'

Trevor Sinclair

83'

Sun Jihai

84'

Stephen Ireland

Antoine Sibierski

90'

Nico Vaesen

0-0

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Chelsea	38	29	4	5	50	91
2	Man United	38	25	8	5	38	83
3	Liverpool	38	25	7	6	32	82
4	Arsenal	38	20	7	11	37	67
5	Tottenham	38	18	11	9	15	65
6	Rovers	38	19	6	13	9	63
7	Newcastle	38	17	7	14	5	58
8	Bolton	38	15	11	12	8	56
9	West Ham	38	16	7	15	-3	55
10	Wigan Athletic	38	15	6	17	-7	51
11	Everton	38	14	8	16	-15	50
12	Fulham	38	14	6	18	-10	48
13	Charlton	38	13	8	17	-14	47
14	Middlesbrough	38	12	9	17	-10	45
15	Man City	38	13	4	21	-5	43
16	Aston Villa	38	10	12	16	-13	42
17	Portsmouth	38	10	8	20	-25	38
18	Birmingham	38	8	10	20	-22	34
19	West Brom	38	7	9	22	-27	30
20	Sunderland	38	3	6	29	-43	15

Game Summary

Manchester City emerged victorious over Birmingham City, 4 to 1, in the Premier League on December 17, 2005.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 17

December 17, 2005

MCI

Lineup

BIR

1

James

18

Vaesen

2

Sommeil

3

Clapham

3

Thatcher

4

Cunningham

5

Distin

5

Upson

16

Onuoha

26

Tébily

24'

17

Jihai

31

Painter

6

Reyna

71'

10

Dunn

35'

10

Sibierski

84'

20

Butt

24

Barton

22

Johnson

28

Sinclair

25

Clemence

11

Vassell

69'

8

Pandiani

73'

MCI

Substitutes

BIR

42

Wright-Phillips

69'

9

Forssell

24'

8

Fowler

71'

7

Pennant

35'

38

Ireland

84'

14

Jarošík

73'

41

Jordan

1

Taylor

40

Croft

16

Heskey

1'

D. Sommeil scores a goal. D. Vassell assists on the shot.

14'

J. Barton scores a penalty goal.

24'

M. Forssell enters the game. O. Tébily leaves the game.

35'

J. Pennant enters the game. D. Dunn leaves the game.

40'

A. Sibierski scores a goal. J. Barton assists on the shot.

65'

S. Clemence receives a yellow card.

69'

B. Wright-Phillips enters the game. D. Vassell leaves the game.

70'

B. Wright-Phillips scores a goal. A. Sibierski assists on the shot.

71'

R. Fowler enters the game. C. Reyna leaves the game.

73'

J. Jarošík enters the game. W. Pandiani leaves the game.

76'

J. Jarošík scores a goal. J. Pennant assists on the shot.

80'

T. Sinclair receives a yellow card.

83'

S. Jihai receives a yellow card.

84'

S. Ireland enters the game. A. Sibierski leaves the game.

90'

N. Vaesen receives a red card.

MCI

BIR

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Antoine Sibierski A. Sibierski	84	1	1
Ben Thatcher B. Thatcher #6	90	0	0
Bradley Wright-Phillips B. Wright-Phillips #42	21	1	0
Claudio Reyna C. Reyna #6	71	0	0
Darius Vassell D. Vassell #22	69	0	1
David Sommeil D. Sommeil	90	1	0
Joey Barton J. Barton #8	90	1	1
Nedum Onuoha N. Onuoha #4	90	0	0
Robbie Fowler R. Fowler #23	19	0	0
Stephen Ireland S. Ireland #7	6	0	0
Sun Jihai S. Jihai #17	90	0	0
Sylvain Distin S. Distin #5	90	0	0
Trevor Sinclair T. Sinclair #8	90	0	0