Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday - Championship

Fixture Preview - 23 August 2025

Match Context & Stakes

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Sat 23 Aug • 15:00 Europe/London
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Full Time Result
8 on Home Win
Odds: 1.57
Over/Under 2.5
7 on Over 2.5
Odds: 1.90
Both Teams To Score
7 on BTTS No
Odds: 1.83

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Match Preview

Wrexham will host Sheffield Wednesday at the Racecourse Ground on Saturday, with both teams seeking to turn around their disappointing starts to the Championship season. Wrexham's form has been particularly troubling, managing just one point from their last five matches, while Sheffield Wednesday has fared slightly better with two draws in the same period. Historically, the head-to-head record leans in favour of Sheffield, who have won once away in their last ten encounters, but Wrexham will be buoyed by home advantage. A key angle to consider is the potential for goals, as both teams have struggled defensively, evidenced by their recent performances. With odds of 1.95 for both teams to score (BTTS), this match could see opportunities at both ends of the pitch. Wrexham will need to assert themselves early to capitalise on their home support, while Sheffield Wednesday will aim to exploit any defensive lapses. Given the stakes for both sides, expect a fiercely contested match that could very well see both teams finding the back of the net.

Prediction Strength

Full Time Result

Home Win63.7%
Draw24.4%
Away Win16.7%

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.552.6%
Under 2.551.3%

Both Teams to Score

BTTS Yes51.3%
BTTS No54.6%

Betting Angles

  • Over 2.5 goals scored in the last head-to-head match (1/1 H2H).
  • Both teams scored in the last head-to-head match (1/1 H2H).
  • Wrexham's last five matches: 1 draw, 4 losses (LDLLL).
  • Sheffield Wednesday's last five matches: 1 win, 4 draws (LDLDD).
  • Combined form: Wrexham with 0 wins in last 5, Sheffield Wednesday with 1 win in last 5.
  • Both teams struggling for wins, with Wrexham losing 4 in a row and Sheffield Wednesday drawing 4 of their last 5.

Mini League Table

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PosTeamPWDLPts
16Millwall21013
17Ipswich Town20202
18Queens Park Rangers20111
19Wrexham20020
20Oxford United20020
21Blackburn Rovers20020
22Derby County20020
23Sheffield Wednesday20020
24Sheffield United20020

Head to Head

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
August 22, 2006Sheffield Wednesday1–4WrexhamCarabao Cup