Dalglish' men took control with two first-half goals, both neat close-range finishes from Maxi Rodriguez and Dirk Kuyt. The Argentine player volleyed in his second goal from a few yards out to kill the game just after the hour. Maxi then sealed his hat-trick with a low drive and substitute Joe Cole added the flourish with a shot that snuck in.
Liverpool are now collecting 52 points from 34 matches and remained in sixth position of the standings, just three points behind Tottenham Hotspur are at the same time is only able to a 2-2 draw against West Bromwich.
Lineups:
Liverpool: Reina, Flanagan, Carragher, Skrtel, Robinson (Shelvey 79 '), Meireles (Cole 84'), Spearing, Lucas, Maxi (Ngog 89 '), Kuyt, Suarez.
Birmingham: Foster (Doyle 41 '), Carr, Johnson, Jiranek, Ridgewell, Larsson, Bowyer, Gardner (Phillips 79'), Fahey, Hleb (Bentley 67 '), Jerome.
Liverpool: Reina, Flanagan, Carragher, Skrtel, Robinson (Shelvey 79 '), Meireles (Cole 84'), Spearing, Lucas, Maxi (Ngog 89 '), Kuyt, Suarez.
Birmingham: Foster (Doyle 41 '), Carr, Johnson, Jiranek, Ridgewell, Larsson, Bowyer, Gardner (Phillips 79'), Fahey, Hleb (Bentley 67 '), Jerome.
See Also → English Premier League, Results and Tables
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