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Fulham prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Loftus Road (temporary) on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road (temporary) was just last season, in January 2003, with Fulham running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sun 14 Sep | Birmingham C. | 2 - 2 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 05 Jan | Fulham | 3-1 | Birmingham C. | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 15 Dec | Fulham | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 17 Nov | Birmingham C. | 0 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 27 Jan | Fulham | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Fri 18 Aug | Birmingham C. | 1 - 3 | Fulham | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Fulham | 0 - 0 | Birmingham C. | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Fulham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Cottagers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Birmingham C. is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Blues have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Fulham's 40 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Birmingham C. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 45 points they have accumulated from 30 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Fulham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Fulham | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Birmingham C. | Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |