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St Andrews Is The Next Stop For Bristol City

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Bristol City travel to St Andrews with a big crowd behind them as they look for their second successive away win that will help them ease away from just above the drop zone.

Vital Quotes:

Steve Cotterill‘I think the football we have played has been excellent and, in the long-term, that will benefit us in this league.’

Birmingham City Team News:

Birmingham City could well be unchanged again for the third match running having knocked Gillingham out of the league cup and then picking up the full quota of points against MK Dons last time out.

Possible line up: Kuzczak; Caddis, Spector, Morrison, Grounds; Gleeson, Kieftenbeld, Cotterill, Toral, Gray; Donaldson

Player to watch: Stephen Gleeson

Irish midfielder holds the ball up well in midfield and has scored in his last two league outings.

Bristol City Team News:

Bristol City winger Luke Freeman is available again after missing the last three games through suspension.

On loan defenders Nathan Baker and Liam Moore could make their debuts.

Possible line up: Hamer, Little, Ayling, Flint, Williams; Bryan, Smith, Pack, Reid; Wilbraham, Kodjia

Player to watch: Jonathan Kodjia

The Frenchman got his second goal of the season against Burnley last time out

Match Facts & Stats

The Blues are unbeaten in nine games against the Robins (W7 D2), last losing to them in November 1993.

Bristol City have failed to score in four of their last five meetings with Birmingham.

Six of the Blues’ seven league goals this term have been netted by midfielders, with the other being scored by a defender.

Bristol City have conceded two or more goals in five of their last six league games (12 conceded). (BBC Sport)

Ref Watch:

Mark Brown will be in charge of the game, he will be assisted by Robert Merchant and Andrew Laver, the fourth official will be Christopher Sarginson.

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Match Prediction:

Think this one could be a 1-1 draw.

Next Fixture:

Tues 15 Sept 2015

Preston N.E. v Bristol City.

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