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Birmingham City triumphed 3-2 over Wycombe, with Jay Stansfield scoring twice to boost promotion hopes.

Birmingham City secured a vital 3-2 victory over Wycombe Wanderers in a thrilling League One encounter at St Andrew`s. The win significantly boosts Birmingham`s automatic promotion hopes, moving them to 2nd place in the table with 72 points, just three points behind leaders Bolton Wanderers.

Jay Stansfield made a remarkable return from injury, scoring two crucial goals for the Blues. Wycombe initially took the lead through Sam Vokes, but Birmingham responded with goals from Stansfield and Juninho Bacuna before halftime. Vokes equalized for Wycombe early in the second half, but Stansfield`s 78th-minute winner clinched the three points for Birmingham.

The match drew an impressive crowd of 22,347, with home fans creating an electric atmosphere throughout the game. Stansfield`s standout performance earned him the man of the match title, bringing his season tally to 18 goals in League One. In other League One action, Wrexham defeated Bolton Wanderers 2-0, while Barnsley kept their playoff hopes alive with a 3-1 win over Lincoln City.

For more details on the match, visit BBC Sport and Sky Sports.

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