St. Andrews Stadium (Birmingham City FC)

This review is going to be from an away fans perspective. Im not a Birmingham supporter but I have been to this ground on several occasions as an away fan and think this is one of the better grounds for an away fan. This stadium is the home of Birmingham City Football Club, since 1906, which is a just over 30,000 all seater stadium. Birmingham at the moment are second in the Championship, which is one league below the premiership and for the second largest city in England, Birmingham have a really low attendances. I have been to this ground before as an Ipswich fan when Ipswich was in the premiership and Birmingham were in Division 1 (the old championship) in ...

Ok, so first and foremost, my review is not going to be quite as in depth or as statistical as the 1 other review for St Andrews that is currently on here!!! As a single mother to a son who adores football in general it is important to me that when I take my little one to watch the football I feel we are both safe, surrounded by friendly people and that it is affordable. Birmingham City ticks all the boxes. Parking is easy, there is a big estate about a 5 minute walk from the stadium where there is always plenty of space and in a good location for leaving the area after the game. When we go we sit in the Tilton, which is one ...

Well what can I say, St. Andrews has such emotional memories. Losing in the playoff semi finals to Watford on penalties, beating Ipswich 4-2 to go through to the final of the Worthington Cup and of course some older ones before my time. The Tilton Road Stand is connected to the Kop stand. This was the first part done in the re-development if St. Andrews'. They now seat 16,968 home fans. These are the stands on the far side of the picture at the top with the white roof. It also has 23 exicutive boxes and has the best atmosphere in the ground. The picture at the top is out of date as a brand new stand, The Railway Stand, is on the bottom left of the picture. ...