Match officials for Birmingham v Cardiff

Officials Ref: Mr K A Friend (Leicestershire); Linesman #1: R S Ganfield (Somerset); Linesman #2: G T Stott (Gtr Manchester); Fourth Official: R J Beeby [FL Ref] (Northamptonshire).

This season Mr Friend has officiated in 26 games, giving 71 yellow cards (2.7 a game) and 6 red cards (1 every 4.3 games).

Mr Friend has officiated at 2 City matches:

FLC ... Ipswich 1 - 0 Cardiff ... 06-08-2005 ... 2y (1 City; 1 Opp'n) ... 0r

FLC ... Cardiff 2 - 0 Rotherham ... 16-10-2004 ... 0y ... 0r