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Clark v Rowett – the Rematch: Blackpool Preview in Association with EZE Group

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Birmingham City face Lee Clark’s Blackpool tonight as they look to firmly consolidate their place in midtable. The Tangerines however are in all kinds of trouble, fifteen points adrift of safety with fans up in arms about matters on and off the pitch.

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Blues Buzzing With Victory Over the Bees

Birmingham City returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Brentford in an entertaining game at St Andrews. A James Tarkowski own goal was the difference between the two sides and means Blues are now eleven points outside of the relegation slots with twelve games to go.

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Brentford Preview in Association with EZE Group

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Gary Rowett’s Birmingham City meet Mark Warburton’s Brentford hoping to end their recent winless streak at St Andrews. Brentford however will be hoping to push on towards the playoffs with another win.

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Dimmi Dares Us To Dream – Reading Thoughts

Birmingham City returned to winning ways in style against Reading with a 6-1 thrashing of the Royals. Demarai Gray scored a first-half hat-trick as Blues scored six at home in the league for the first time in twenty years.

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Reading Preview in Association with EZE Group

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Blues entertain Reading at St Andrew’s today looking to bounce back from last week’s defeat to bottom club Blackpool. The match sees the return of talismanic striker Nikola Zigic to Blues colours after his visa was granted this week.

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Making Changes?

Birmingham City take on Reading at St Andrews hoping to bounce back after a poor showing against Blackpool led to a 1-0 defeat – the first of Gary Rowett’s reign. It could see the second coming of Nikola Zigic in a Blues shirt after it was confirmed the Serb has received his visa and clearance in time to be registered for the game.

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Back in the Saddle

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Four games, eight points won, one goal conceded. The start of the Rowett era at Birmingham City has brought about a run of form which has seen Blues lift themselves out of the bottom three and given some of the most optimistic Blues fans hopes of pushing towards the top end of the table.

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Positive on the Pitch…

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The first match of Gary Rowett’s reign as Birmingham City manager yesterday ended as a goalless draw in what was seen as a much more positive performance following the 8-0 humiliation the week before. It was the first clean sheet for Blues since the home win against Brighton in the middle of August and the first away clean sheet since the 2-0 win over Charlton at the Valley in February.

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Tricky Game Against the Tricky Trees: Forest Preview

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Birmingham City will be looking to extend their unbeaten run to a seventh game today as they entertain Nottingham Forest at St Andrews today.

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Positivity Sunday

Birmingham City stretched their unbeaten sequence to six games with a third away win on the spin against Eddie Howe’s Bournemouth. It was Blues’ first victory against the Cherries on their home patch in 22 years and completed the best sequence of away results since January 2012 when Blues won four away games on the spin (Millwall, Wolves in the FA Cup, Sheffield United in the FA Cup and Leeds United).

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