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Wrexham 1-1 Birmingham City as Roberts' Instant Reply Denies Home Breakthrough

The point keeps Birmingham two clear of Wrexham in the Championship table.

Soccer Football - Championship - Wrexham v Birmingham City - SToK Racecourse, Wrexham, Wales, Britain - October 3, 2025 Birmingham City's James Beadle in action Action Images/Craig Brough
Soccer Football - Championship - Wrexham v Birmingham City - SToK Racecourse, Wrexham, Wales, Britain - October 3, 2025 Birmingham City's Demarai Gray shoots at goal Action Images/Craig Brough
Soccer Football - Championship - Wrexham v Birmingham City - SToK Racecourse, Wrexham, Wales, Britain - October 3, 2025 Birmingham City's Demarai Gray in action with Wrexham's George Dobson Action Images/Craig Brough
Soccer Football - Championship - Wrexham v Birmingham City - SToK Racecourse, Wrexham, Wales, Britain - October 3, 2025 Birmingham City's Demarai Gray shoots at goal Action Images/Craig Brough

Overview

  • George Dobson put Wrexham ahead in the 13th minute with a close-range header from a corner after an initial flick, underlining Birmingham’s reported vulnerability at set pieces this season.
  • Patrick Roberts equalised seconds into the second half, sliding in Jay Stansfield’s pass to level the match almost immediately after the restart.
  • On his Championship debut, goalkeeper James Beadle preserved Birmingham’s result with a crucial first-half one-on-one save from Lewis O’Brien.
  • Wrexham’s 43-year wait for a second-tier home league win at the Racecourse Ground continues.
  • Kyogo Furuhashi had a late finish ruled out for offside as the draw left Birmingham 11th and Wrexham 14th, two points apart.