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Liverpool prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 38 wins out of 54 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was less than a year ago, in November 2003, with Liverpool running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Birmingham C. | 0 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 30 Nov | Liverpool | 3-1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 23 Feb | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 11 Sep | Liverpool | 2 - 2 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 05 Jan | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Birmingham C. | FAC |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 25 Feb | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | LC |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 18 Jan | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Reds have scored 10 and conceded 1 during this period.
In complete contrast to Liverpool, Birmingham C. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 17 points they have accumulated from 10 games. Birmingham C. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 11 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 14 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Liverpool fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Reds. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Birmingham C. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 17 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |