Birmingham City 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 20 August 2016

Result

Birmingham City 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 20 August 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Birmingham City 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Birmingham City lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 20 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ché Adams opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Birmingham City's goal came from Ché Adams (24'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Joe Mason (47'), D. Batth (61') and Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (89').

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 6th on 5 points from 3 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 8th on 5 points from 3. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 14th with 58.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to David Cotterill of Birmingham City (7.4), ahead of Stephen Gleeson (7.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Ché AdamsBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 41'Yellow card · J. PriceWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 47'Goal · Joe MasonWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 61'Goal · D. BatthWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-2
  • 78'Yellow card · David DavisBirmingham City
  • 83'Red card · Jack StorerBirmingham City
  • 83'Red card · Jack StorerBirmingham City
  • 83'Yellow card · Kortney HauseWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 89'Goal · Jón Dadi BödvarssonWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 3, draws 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.

Team news

Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Tomasz Kuszczak, Jonathan Spector, Michael Morrison, Ryan Shotton, Jonathan Grounds, David Davis, Stephen Gleeson, David Cotterill, Ché Adams, Jacques Maghoma, Clayton Donaldson

Wolverhampton Wanderers expected line-up (4-3-3)

Carl Ikeme, Danny Batth, Dominic Iorfa, Matt Doherty, Dave Edwards, Conor Coady, K. McDonald, Lee Evans, Benik Afobe, Richard Stearman