City slickers strike it rich for happy Pearce

Manchester City 3 Birmingham City 0

City slickers strike it rich for happy Pearce
Thu, 21 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

Pearce has ignited Eastlands since taking over and though the former England skipper could not claim the opening 45 minutes to be the best ever seen, their second half performance was a lot better.

The hosts did enjoy a large degree of good fortune when they took the lead, Robbie Fowler’s header bouncing back off a post before hitting Maik Taylor and rolling in.

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