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GREAT ESCAPE IS ON AFTER JOTA GIVES BLUES A LIFELINE

Monk has side on the rise after win

By John Wragg
Star Game

JOT ON: Birmingham’s Jota scores from the penalty spot to give his side the win
PICTURE: Action Images

BIRMINGHAM climbed out of the bottom three and have the chance to save themselves from the drop over the next six days.
Jota’s 21st minute penalty beat Ipswich and now Blues have Bolton on Tuesday and Burton on Saturday to set-up the big escape. “There are many reasons to fight, but part of that fight, the motivation for it, was to try and move ourselves out of those bottom places,” said Birmingham ma...

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