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Welcome to tonight's LIVE text commentary of the Premier League clash between Birmingham City and Manchester City.

Premier League / Matchday 25
St. Andrew's / 02.02.2011
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Mark Patterson

Updated 02/02/2011 at 22:30 GMT


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Don't forget you can watch highlights of this match, along with every Premier League game, from 00:01 Thursday morning (UK only).
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There goes the final whistle - that's a much deserved point for the hosts. It's finished Birmingham City 2-2 Manchester City.
90'
Kolarov is inches away from scoring his second free-kick of the night but his left-footed effort is just wide of the upright!
89'
There will be four minutes of added time.
88'
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Phillips hits a snap-shot from 20 yards which nearly catches Hart off his line - but the England 'keeper does well to tip the ball over the bar!
87'
Ridgewell rises high to head clear but tumbles over Silva, with the referee blowing up as the Man City forward looked to be backing in.
85'
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Hart is receiving treatment for a cut above his eye but we're soon back underway.
84'
Birmingham continue to set the pace, with Zigic nearly connecting with a cross from the right but denied by a brave save from Hart.
83'
Bentley tees up the free-kick, but it's straight into the top of the wall.
82'
Viera lunges in with a clumsy challenge to gift Birmingham a free-kick in a central position, a shade more than 20 yards out.
80'
How will Man City react to that? Will Mancini's men settle for a point?
77'
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Gardner steps up... GOAL! Birmingham are level again! That's a great penalty from the former Villa man, rifled into the top corner.
76'
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PENALTY TO BIRMINGHAM! Phillips collects the ball in the box and turns but is blocked by a heavy challenge from half-time substitute Viera!
75'
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BIRMINGHAM SUB: Jean Beausejour replaces Lee Bowyer.
73'
Zigic rises well to head across goal but it's cut out and Man City clear.
72'
Birmingham will drop into the relegation zone because West Ham are beating Blackpool 3-1.
71'
As it stands, Man City will remain fourth but close the gap on second-placed Arsenal to one point and extend their advantage over Chelsea to four.
70'
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BIRMINGHAM SUB: Cameron Jerome is repaced by Kevin Phillips.
68'
Man City want a penalty after Milner's cross hit Carr's arm but there's nothing the Birmingham man could have done about it.
66'
Kevin Phillips is limbering up for Birmingham.