Birmingham City edged Sunderland AFC 1–0 in the Matchday 2 of the Championship 2006 on August 9, 2006.
At a glance
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Birmingham City3 - 1FTSunderland Sunderland1 - 1FTBirmingham City Birmingham City1 - 1FTSunderland
Championship table2006
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunderland | 46 | +29 | 88 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 46 | +25 | 86 |
| 3 | Derby County | 46 | +16 | 84 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | +26 | 76 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | +3 | 76 |
| 6 | Southampton | 46 | +24 | 75 |
| 7 | Preston North End | 46 | +11 | 74 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 46 | +21 | 73 |
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