City fight back for late point as Wrexham denied | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Bristol City and Wrexham drew 2-2 at Ashton Gate. Oliver Rathbone put Wrexham ahead in the 34th minute with a left-footed finish. Three half time changes sparked City, as Sinclair Armstrong levelled (47.) before a Joseph Williams own goal put them behind again (76.). Despite the swings, City produced five shots on target from eight attempts and kept pushing, with Max Bird driving in the late equaliser (89.). Wrexham rise from eighth to seventh in the Championship and host Ipswich next, while City remain ninth and visit Swansea.

Player of the Match: Max Bird stepped off the bench to change the mood, winning duels, taking two shots and thumping in the late equaliser.

Stat of the Match: Dominic Hyam made nine clearances, a measure of how often Wrexham had to defend their box.

Three Things We Learned: The Robins' triple half time change flipped the game's rhythm, with the equaliser arriving soon after the restart. Wrexham won 58.6% of aerial duels, reinforcing their strength in direct battles. City's substitutes produced end product, with Sinclair Armstrong scoring and Jason Knight providing the late assist.