Birmingham V Sheff Wed Sky Bet Championship Match 21 -September 2013.Midfielder Jesse Lingard will make his home debut for Birmingham after arriving on a month-long loan deal from Manchester United on Thursday.
Captain Paul Robinson (suspension) returns, while David Murphy and Akwasi Asante are also back in the fold.Watch Birmingham V Sheff Wed Live, Watch Birmingham V Sheff Wed Live Stream, Watch Birmingham V Sheff Wed Free Live Stream, Watch Birmingham V Sheff Wed Online, Watch Birmingham V Sheff Wed Online Free, Birmingham V Sheff Wed Live, Birmingham V Sheff Wed live stream Online.
Defender Roger Johnson (arm) could make his debut for Sheffield Wednesday after joining from Wolves on a three-month loan deal last week.
Anthony Gardner (Achilles) is out, but Lewis Buxton (hamstring) could return.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
• Birmingham have a 50% winning record in home league matches against Sheffield Wednesday; 20 of 40.
• Both these clubs were haunted by the threat of relegation when they met at St Andrews in February and fought out a goalless draw.
• Birmingham were the opposition when the Owls secured their club record league win in December 1930, recording a 9-1 top-flight victory at Hillsborough.
Birmingham City
• Lee Clark's side have gained just one point in five outings, and are in danger of suffering three straight league defeats, last endured at the close of the 2010/11 relegation season from the Premier League.
• They have failed to score in an unsurpassed four Championship games, including the last two.
• The Brummies are yet to win at home, and have made their worst start to a league season in 25 years.
Sheffield Wednesday
• The Owls are one of two clubs still chasing a first Championship win.
• They have drawn their last four league games; their longest sequence of stalemates since seven on the spin in the Championship in April 2008.
• Wednesday are yet to keep a clean sheet and have scored one goal in each game this season, with the exception of the home match against Millwall, which was a 2-2 draw.