English League Championship

FT Sunday, April 12, 2026
Wrexham WLWDL 0
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Birmingham City WDLLL 2
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St. Andrew's Stadium · 28,054 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Tom Brady's Birmingham dent Wrexham's playoff hopes with 2-0 win

Wrexham missed the chance to move within a point of the Championship playoff places after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Birmingham at St Andrew's.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
0
55.4
Possession
44.6
4
SHOTS
15
0
ON GOAL
8
0.0
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
318
Accurate Passes
227
446
Passes
348
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
0
Accurate Crosses
9
7
Crosses
20
0.0
Cross %
0.5
84
Long Balls
86
34
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
7
19
Effective Clearances
11
19
Clearances
11

Head to Head

BIR leads series 2-0-2

Lineups

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25James BeadleG
  2. 4Christoph KlarerCD-L
  3. 5Phil NeumannCD-R
  4. 31Kai WagnerLB
  5. 26Bright Osayi-SamuelRB
  6. 28Jay StansfieldAM
  7. 14Jhon SolísLM
  8. 24Tomoki IwataRM
  9. 29August PriskeF
  10. 17Ibrahim OsmanAM-L
  11. 23Carlos VicenteAM-R

WXM · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Arthur OkonkwoG
  2. 24Dan ScarrCD
  3. 2Callum DoyleCD-L
  4. 4Max CleworthCD-R
  5. 15George DobsonCM-L
  6. 37Matty JamesCM-R
  7. 14George ThomasonLM
  8. 12Issa KaboréRM
  9. 19Kieffer MooreF
  10. 27Lewis O'BrienCF-L
  11. 20Oliver RathboneCF-R

Timeline

  1. 25' Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 27' Max Cleworth (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Birmingham City. Paik Seung-Ho replaces Jhon Solís.
  4. 48' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Wrexham 0. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross.
  5. 63' Substitution, Wrexham. Josh Windass replaces Oliver Rathbone.
  6. 63' Substitution, Wrexham. Nathan Broadhead replaces Matty James.
  7. 71' Goal! Birmingham City 2, Wrexham 0. Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho with a cross following a corner.
  8. 74' Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Smith replaces Kieffer Moore.
  9. 78' Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Ibrahim Osman because of an injury.
  10. 85' Substitution, Birmingham City. Tommy Doyle replaces Tomoki Iwata.
  11. 86' Substitution, Wrexham. Davis Keillor-Dunn replaces Issa Kaboré.
  12. 88' Substitution, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird replaces Jay Stansfield.

EFL Championship News

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News PA Nuno Espírito Santo on West Ham loss: We played with 'hesitation' Nuno Espírito Santo admitted West Ham United's painfully slow start cost them after they crashed to a 3-2 home defeat by Southampton. ESPN PA Andri Gudjohnsen brace extends Wrexham's winless run on the road Andri Gudjohnsen's second brace in a week earned Blackburn a clinical 2-0 win over Wrexham. News ESPN News Services Kyle Walker: 'No intention' of removing Man City tattoos after radio comments Kyle Walker has said he has "never had any intention" of removing his Manchester City tattoos, in the wake of comments the full-back made on Wednesday. News PA Wrexham boss Parkinson gets fans' backing as big win eases pressure Phil Parkinson was delighted with the reaction of his players as a 4-1 win over Championship strugglers Preston eased the pressure on the Wrexham boss.