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Bristol City and Birmingham settle for 2-2 draw after late penalty

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 4:25 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Bristol City and Birmingham settle for 2-2 draw after late penalty

Summary

Bristol City faced Birmingham City on August 22, 2026, ending in a 2-2 draw. A late penalty awarded to Birmingham allowed Demarai Gray to equalize after Bristol City led earlier. Manager Michael Skubala criticized the decision as 'crazy', suggesting it was incorrect after reviewing footage of the handball incident involving Jason Knight. Despite the frustrating outcome, Skubala believed his team deserved the win based on their performance throughout the match.

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By the Numbers

•Match ended in a 2-2 draw
•Birmingham equalized with late penalty
•Skubala criticized the handball decision
•Match took place on August 22, 2026

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4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Skubala slams ‘crazy decision’ which cost Bristol City victory against Birmingham

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Bristol City boss Michael Skubala labelled the late penalty decision that denied his side victory against Birmingham City as “crazy” after the Robins were held to a 2-2 draw.Birmingham were awarde...
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