The two sides have just kicked off at the Brittania, with both Stoke City and Birmingham City hoping to gain three points and pull themselves away from the drop. Stoke has lost four matches in a row while Birmingham is coming off weekend struggles against West Ham United.
Stoke City 0-0 Birmingham City: Kick-Off At The Britannia
For Stoke, Tony Pulis has brought Ricardo Fuller into the team. The Jamaican international is making his 50th career start for the Potters.
At the back, Danny Higginbotham comes into the team. He replaced Ryan Shawcross, who picked up a red card this weekend.
Birmingham City has made two changes. Craig Gardner and Jean Beausejour, making his first Premier League start, have gotten the call, while Aleksandr Hleb and Keith Fahey sit.
Stoke City (4-4-2): Begovic / Collins, Higginbotham, Faye, Huth / Etherington,Delap, Whitehead, Pennant / Jones, Fuller
Birmingham City (4-4-2): Foster / Ridgewell, Dann, Johnson, Carr / Beausejour, Gardner, Ferguson, Larsson / Zigic, Jerome
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