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Ewan Ross-Murray

Wrexham vs. Birmingham: Preview, Prediction and Lineups

The battle of American celebrity owners will be staged at the Racecourse Ground on Friday night when Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s Wrexham host Tom Brady’s Birmingham City in the English Championship.

Both sides escaped League One last season and have made unspectacular starts to the current campaign, Wrexham placed in 15th and Birmingham in 11th after eight matches. Both were held to draws midweek, the Red Dragons earning a point away at Leicester City and the Blues avoiding an embarrassing home defeat to struggling Sheffield Wednesday thanks to Demarai Gray’s 99th-minute equaliser.

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