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

Birmingham City

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Manchester City

N. Žigic(23')
C. Gardner(77' PEN)

C. Tévez(4')
A. Kolarov(41')

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ByMark Patterson

Updated 02/02/2011 at 22:30 GMT

28'

Silva drives down the left flank and slips the ball back to Dzeko, who shoots on the spin but fires wide.

27'

De Jong is booked for a late challenge on Bentley.

26'

That's Zigic's third league goal of the season.

25'

Man City look to strike back immediately but the Birmingham back line holds firm to deny the visitors any route through.

24'

Man City have looked a little suspect at crosses all season and they've paid the price there.

23'

GOAL! Birmingham City are level! Bentley whips in a teasing low cross and Zigic gets the faintest touch on it to guide the ball past the stranded Hart.

22'

Jiranek goes down under Richards' challenge to win a free-kick wide right.

21'

Neither side are able to get the ball down in the middle third. It's all turned a bit scrappy.

20'

We've got a lull in play so here's the full

19'

Bowyer is making his 450th English league appearance tonight.

18'

Ferguson is ok to continue.

17'

Ferguson has gone down clutching his right ankle. Looks like he turned it while back-pedalling.

16'

Zigic shows great technique to volley from the edge of the box and force Hart into a fine fingertip save over the 'bar!

15'

Ferguson chips a ball over the Man City back four, looking for Zigic, but Kolarov gets the first and clears.

14'

Bentley whips in a great cross from the right but Jerome can't get on top of it and heads over. Good opportunity for Birmingham there.

14'

The game has started at a frantic pace with Birmingham beginning to cause Man City a few problems with long balls to Zigic.

13'

Tevez has now scored five goals in the club’s last five Premier League away matches.

12'

Milner goes to take the corner but misses the ball and kicks the corner flag out of the ground! He picks himself up to pass the ball short but there's no time to cross it.

12'

Zigic rises superbly to head clear, but Man City pick up the loose ball and win another corner.

11'

Bentley goes for goal but his effort is blocked and Man City clear their lines, eventually winning a corner up the other end.

10'

De Jong goes in heavy on Jerome to hand Birmingham a free-kick on the right edge of the Man City penalty box.

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