Birmingham City big match squads and stats

Here's the breakdown of stats and team news ahead of the clash between Birmingham City and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the FA Cup.

WHO’S HOT: Jordon Mutch provided a performance of determination and urgency in midweek to try to lift Blues.

WHO’S NOT: Nikola Zigic (pictured) has been waylaid with a knee injury since his four-goal demolition of Leeds United.

LAST FIVE GAMES

CHELSEA..............DWDDL

BLUES.................WWDWD

BLUES: Doyle, Carr, Spector, Murphy, Caldwell, Davies, Pablo, Burke, Elliott, Fahey, Gomis, Mutch, Redmond, Reilly, Ntambwe, Rooney, Jervis, Asante, Butland. Injured: Zigic (knee), King (groin), N’Daw (hamstring), Gnahore (knee), Valles (ankle).

Referee: M Atkinson

(West Yorkshire).

■ FORECAST:...........Defeat.

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