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Tottenham H. prepare to entertain Birmingham City at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Spurs are clearly on top, having won 27 and lost only 8 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was less than a year ago, in January 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Wed 07 Jan | Tottenham H. | 4-1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 31 Oct | Tottenham H. | 1 - 3 | Birmingham C. | LC |
| 1986/1987 | Wed 29 Oct | Tottenham H. | 5 - 0 | Birmingham C. | LC |
| 1985/1986 | Wed 16 Apr | Tottenham H. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Tottenham H. find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 5 points they have accumulated from 3 games. Birmingham C.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Spurs's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Birmingham C.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Birmingham C. | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 13 away matches. |