English League One

Wrexham vs Birmingham City, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Wrexham
  • 9': Oliver Rathbone
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1 - 1
Birmingham City
  • 18': Lyndon Dykes

Wrexham draw with Birmingham City in 'Hollywood derby'

Wrexham were forced to settle for a point from their clash with League One leaders Birmingham City on Thursday in a fixture dubbed the "Hollywood derby"

Match Commentary

  • 9': Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) Goal at 9'
  • 18': Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City) Goal at 18'
  • 66': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) Substitution at 66'
  • 69': Paul Mullin (Wrexham) Substitution at 69'
  • 69': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Substitution at 69'
  • 69': Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 69'
  • 83': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) Substitution at 83'
  • 86': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) Substitution at 86'

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 0
56.6 Possession 43.4
7 SHOTS 13
1 ON GOAL 7
0.1 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
3 Blocked Shots 3
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 13,237

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cardiff City 5 +6 13
2 Huddersfield Town 5 +7 12
3 Stevenage 5 +4 12
4 Bradford City 5 +3 11
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WXM Wrexham (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Arthur Okonkwo (GK)
24 Dan Scarr
6 Thomas O'Connor
4 Max Cleworth
20 Oliver Rathbone
15 George Dobson
37 Matty James
7 James McClean
29 Ryan Barnett
9 Ollie Palmer
38 Elliott Lee
Wrexham Substitutes:
Steven Fletcher, Andrew Cannon, Mark Howard, Paul Mullin, Eoghan O'Connell, Jack Marriott, Sebastian Revan.

BIR Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Ryan Allsop (GK)
25 Ben Davies
4 Christoph Klarer
20 Alex Cochrane
2 Ethan Laird
17 Lyndon Dykes
19 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
12 Marc Leonard
9 Alfie May
28 Jay Stansfield
11 Scott Wright
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Luke Harris, Ayumu Yokoyama, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Krystian Bielik, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Keshi Anderson, Grant Hanley.

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