Footbal: Butt Relieves Gloom As Blues Sense an Upturn ; Barclays Premiership Birmingham City 1 Fulham 0

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Steve Bruce promised supporters an ugly performance and by God, for 45 minutes he was true to his word.

Ladbrokes had stopped taking bets on a goalless draw at half- time, such was the lack of quality as Birmingham huffed, puffed, battled and scrapped, but made no real headway against easily the least ambitious side to set foot in St Andrew's since their return to the Premiership three-and-a-half years ago.

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Footbal: Butt Relieves Gloom As Blues Sense an Upturn ; Barclays Premiership Birmingham City 1 Fulham 0

Even Match of the Day declined to show any highlights of the first half, such was the dire nature of proceedings.

However, what started as an ugly duckling blossomed into a picture of rare beauty as Nicky Butt's decisive header six minutes from time gave Birmi...

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