Birmingham fight back to extend unbeaten start against Wolverhampton Wanderers | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers drew 2-2 in the Championship, a result that extends the hosts' unbeaten start. Fer López put Wolves ahead in the third minute with a close-range finish from Rodrigo Gomes' cross. Jay Stansfield levelled (22.), Ladislav Krejčí restored the visitors' lead with a header from a corner (31.), then Jackson Tchatchoua's own goal brought Birmingham back on terms (36.). Birmingham carried more threat after the restart, registering 16 attempts to Wolves' nine. Wolves drop from fourth to ninth while Birmingham rise from 13th to 10th, with Birmingham visiting Norwich next and Wolves travelling to Sheffield United.

Player of the Match: José Sá kept Wolves level with six saves, including late stops to deny Marvin Ducksch and Tomoki Iwata.

Stat of the Match: Birmingham delivered 32 crosses, evidence of how often they attacked from wide areas.

Three Things We Learned: Fer López's early strike underlined Wolves' transition punch, and he added three shots and three key passes. Krejčí's first half header from a corner highlighted Wolves' set piece threat. Paik Seung-ho drove Birmingham's supply line with three key passes and 14 successful final third passes.