Birmingham City FC vs Wrexham AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Wrexham AFC — League One at St Andrew's Ground.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Wrexham AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Aug | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Reading FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Birmingham City FC and Wrexham AFC is underway.
- 3' Jack Marriott does the damage! The net is bulging and Wrexham AFC surge ahead!
- 8' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 18' Elliot Lee has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' A stunning finish from Jay Stansfield — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' The 24-year-old Taylor Gardner-Hickman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' Wrexham AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 36' Poor challenge from Christoph Klarer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Birmingham City FC and Wrexham AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Birmingham City FC have won 417 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' Thomas O'Connor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wrexham AFC so far.
- 52' A stunning finish from Jay Stansfield — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 54' Birmingham City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' GOAL! Tomoki Iwata fires home to make it 3-1!
- 63' The whistle greets Jack Marriott as he departs to be replaced by Steven Fletcher.
- 64' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Taylor Gardner-Hickman exits the field as Lyndon Dykes enters on 64.
- 69' Wrexham AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 71' The crowd applauds Oliver Rathbone as he leaves the pitch. Andrew Cannon steps in for Wrexham AFC.
- 72' Birmingham City FC make a change. Jay Stansfield trudges off to be replaced by Marc Leonard on 72 minutes.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Wrexham AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 81' Andrew Cannon picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Birmingham City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 83' A change in the Wrexham AFC ranks — James McClean exits the field as Jacob Mendy enters on 83.
- 84' Another change for Wrexham AFC made on 84 minute. Ryan Barnett leaves to be changed by Sebastian Revan.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Krystian Bielik. He receives a card.
- 88' Tomoki Iwata makes way for Ben Davies at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Birmingham City FC.
- Full Time. Birmingham City FC beats Wrexham AFC
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
-
9
Alfie May ↓ Alfons Sampsted 64'
- 6
-
7
Emil Hansson ↓ Keshi Anderson 72'
-
–
Tomoki Iwata ↓ Ben Davies 88'
- 20
-
–
Jay Stansfield ↓ Marc Leonard 72'
- 4
- 19
- 18
- 13
Bench
-
25
Ben Davies ↑ 88'
- 21
-
14
Keshi Anderson ↑ 72'
- 11
-
23
Alfons Sampsted ↑ 64'
-
17
Lyndon Dykes ↑ 64'
-
12
Marc Leonard ↑ 72'
Coach
Chris Davies
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↓ Paul Mullin 63'
-
7
James McClean ↓ Jacob Mendy 83'
-
11
Jack Marriott ↓ Steven Fletcher 63'
- 5
- 15
-
20
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Andrew Cannon 71'
-
29
Ryan Barnett ↓ Sebastian Revan 84'
- 38
- 6
- 4
- 1
Bench
- 24
-
26
Steven Fletcher ↑ 63'
- 13
-
10
Paul Mullin ↑ 63'
-
19
Jacob Mendy ↑ 83'
-
23
Sebastian Revan ↑ 84'
-
8
Andrew Cannon ↑ 71'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jay Stansfield | 2 |
| Christoph Klarer | 1 |
| Carlos Vicente | 1 |
| Tomoki Iwata | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2024-09-16
Birmingham City FC
3–1
Wrexham AFC
W
2024-08-31
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2024-08-24
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-08-17
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-08-10
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2024-05-04
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
Wrexham AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.78
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Wrexham AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Wrexham AFC
46%
Birmingham City FC or Wrexham AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Wrexham AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

