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Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham

31 January 2026 at 12:30Hillsborough, Sheffield
Referee: David Webb

Match Summary

Wrexham defeated Sheffield Wednesday 1:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by S. Smith 58′. Sheffield Wednesday had 31% possession while Wrexham held 69%. Sheffield Wednesday had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Wrexham. Expected goals: Sheffield Wednesday 0.45 — Wrexham 1.76. Sheffield Wednesday made 3 substitutions, Wrexham made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Sheffield Wednesday and Wrexham — 1 goal and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
J. YatesC. McNeill
68′
R. JohnsonJ. Thornton
75′
78′
J. WindassO. Rathbone
78′
N. BroadheadL. O'Brien
78′
S. SmithK. Moore
J. LoweB. Fernandes
88′
88′
B. SheafG. Dobson
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sheffield Wednesday had 31% possession against Wrexham's 69%. Sheffield Wednesday registered 5 shots (2 on target) while Wrexham managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–8. Fouls committed: 13–7.

Shots on Goal
2
4
Shots Off Goal
2
4
Total Shots
5
12
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots inside the Box
4
8
Shots outside the Box
1
4
Fouls
13
7
Corner Kicks
3
8
Offsides
2
1
Ball Possession
31%
69%
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1
Total Passes
268
588
Accurate Passes
170
473
Pass Accuracy
63%
80%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.45
1.76
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.19
0.19

Rivalry since 2025

Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham Head to Head Results· 1

Sheffield Wednesday and Wrexham have met 1 times — Sheffield Wednesday won 0, Wrexham won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.

Drawn
1
·
0
wins
Total goals
4 · 4.0/match
Both scored
1/1 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/1 · 100%

Recent Meetings

23/08/25Championship
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Sheffield Wednesday have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Wrexham show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Sheffield Wednesday0wins
1draws2 meetings
Wrexham1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (15%) — the odds may underestimate Wrexham.

Market Summary

Margin: 8.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 16.0%Draw 21.1%Away 70.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min6.254.751.41
Max6.254.751.41
Over 2.5: 52.6%Under 2.5: 51.3%
Market favourite:Wrexham · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Wrexham
Result vs. Market: Wrexham (71%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Sheffield WednesdayHalf-time:00Wrexham
5Shots12
2Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

31 Jan 202625/266.25/4.75/1.41
23 Aug 202525/261.56/4.22/5.48

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 249D 218L 315
Over 2.547
Goals scored898

Away Record: Wrexham

W 19D 14L 13
Over 2.550
Goals scored69

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026