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Birmingham City player ratings vs Swansea as sensational Jay Stansfield sends Blues top

Jay Stansfield scored twice to help Birmingham City defeat Swansea City 2-1 in the Championship…

By Alex Dicken · Birmingham Mail

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 5:15 PM

Key Things to Know

Jay Stansfield scored two goals to lead Birmingham City to a 2-1 victory over Swansea City.
The 2-1 win sent Birmingham City to the top of the Championship table.
Swansea City midfielder Marko Stamenic was sent off in the first half.

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Jay Stansfield scored twice to earn Birmingham City a 2-1 victory over 10-man Swansea City, sending Blues to the top of the Championship. Stansfield opened the scoring from Max Bird's pass before netting an 87th-minute winner. The brace marked his 50th and 51st goals for Birmingham City.

Swansea were reduced to ten men in the first half when Marko Stamenic was sent off for a tackle on Ethan Laird. Ryan Allsop saved an early penalty from Ross Stewart, but Swansea equalized after the break courtesy of a Christoph Klarer own goal.

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