Wrexham — West Bromwich Albion 2:3: match report and statistics
England. Championship · 16.08.2025 11:30 · Finished
John Busby (England)
Team playing styles
Wrexham
Strengths
- Creating scoring chancesVery Strong
- Creating long shot opportunitiesStrong
Weaknesses
- Defending against attacks down the wingsWeak
- Stopping opponents from creating chancesWeak
- Aerial duelsWeak
- Keeping possession of the ballVery Weak
- Defending set piecesVery Weak
- Defending against through ball attacksVery Weak
- Protecting the leadVery Weak
Playing style
Take a lot of shots Long balls Attacking down the left Playing in their own half
West Bromwich Albion
Strengths
- Free kicksStrong
- Attacking set piecesStrong
- Creating scoring chancesStrong
- Aerial duelsStrong
- Protecting the leadStrong
Playing style
Take a lot of shots Attack through the middle Attacking down the right Aggressive Playing in their own half
What to expect
- WBAwill score from a setpiece situationVery Likely
- WBAwill dominate in the airLikely
- WBAwill create many scoring chancesLikely
Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|
Wrexham | 1 | 1 | 2 |
West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Match events
Match statistics
- 2.01 Expected goals (xG) 2.36
- 51% Possession 49%
- 15 Total shots 17
- 3 Shots on target 5
- 5 Big Chances 2
- 5 Corners 5
- 85 (415/489)Assists(418/484) 86
- 2 Yellow cards 0
- 1.98 xG on target (xGOT) 2.52
- 10 Shots off target 8
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 13 Shots from inside the penalty area 15
- 2 Shots from outside the penalty area 2
- 0 Hit the woodwork 0
- 1 Goals 1
- 20 Touches in opposition box 31
- 0 Accurate through passes 0
- 2 Offsides 1
- 7 Free kicks 5
- 55 (36/66)Long Balls(21/51) 41
- 64 (79/123)Passes in final third(98/125) 78
- 42 (11/26)Crosses(8/17) 47
- 1.34 Expected assists (xA) 1.85
- 21 Throw-ins 12
- 5 Fouls 7
- 55 (11/20)Tackles(8/12) 67
- 55 Duels won 41
- 15 Clearances 22
- 7 Steals 5
- 0 Errors leading to shot 1
- 0 Errors leading to goal 0
- 2 Saves 1
- 2.52 xGOT faced 1.98
- -0.48 Goals prevented -0.02
Lineups
Wrexham3-5-1-1
West Bromwich Albion4-2-3-1
Starting line-up
- 21

Danny WardGK - 3

Lewis Brunt27' - 6

Conor Coady - 4

Max Cleworth - 7

James McCleanC - 27

Lewis O'Brien42' - 37

Matty James - 15

George Dobson - 29

Ryan Barnett - 10

Josh Windass - 19

Kieffer Moore
Substitutes
- 1

Arthur OkonkwoGK - 5

Eoghan O'Connell - 9

Ryan Hardie - 17

Jacob Mendy - 22

Thomas O'Connor - 28

Sam Smith80'90+5'90+5' - 33

Nathan Broadhead30' - 38

Elliot Lee - 47

Ryan Longman70'
Coach

Philip Parkinson
Missing players

Oliver Rathbone Missing Player
George Thomason Missing Player
Andy Cannon Missing Player
Jay Rodriguez Missing Player
Starting line-up
- 20

Joshua GriffithsGK - 2

Darnell FurlongC - 3

Nathaniel Phillips - 6

George Campbell - 4

Callum Styles - 8

Jayson Molumby - 27

Alex Mowatt - 31
Tom Fellows - 21

Isaac Price20'81' - 10

Karlan Ahearne-Grant - 19

Aune Heggebo
Substitutes
- 1

Joe WildsmithGK - 5

Krystian Bielik - 7

Jed Wallace74'74' - 9

Josh Maja - 11

Michael Johnston73' - 13

Toby Collyer87' - 15

Caleb Taylor - 17
Ousmane Diakite79' - 44

Devante Cole
Coach

Ryan Mason
Missing players

Tammer Bany Missing Player
Daryl Dike Missing Player
Positional statistics
Wrexham
Attack sides
Left flank44%
Centre25%
Right flank31%
Where the game is played
21%Own third
41%Middle
38%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
30% 50% 20%
Opponent
22% 78%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
10% 50% 40%
Opponent
19% 63% 19%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
West Bromwich Albion
Attack sides
Left flank28%
Centre28%
Right flank44%
Where the game is played
27%Own third
39%Middle
35%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
8% 69% 23%
Opponent
22% 56% 22%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
8% 54% 38%
Opponent
33% 22% 44%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Season team stats
Average per match
Wrexham
West Bromwich AlbionGeneral
Goals11
Shots1013
Yellow cards22
Corners33
Fouls1313
Offsides2—
Aerial duels won, %3953
Possession, %2544
Pass accuracy, %6478
Average rating6.67
Red cards—1
Attack
Goals11
Shots1013
Shots on target25
Successful dribbles410
Fouls won1213
Dispossessed69
Offsides2—
Defence
Tackles1920
Fouls1313
Interceptions710
Clearances4449
Shots blocked72
Opponent shots279
Top scorers
- Josh Windass1
- Ryan Longman0
- Liberato Cacace0
- Isaac Price1
- Jed Wallace0
- Alex Mowatt0
Top assists
- Ryan Longman0
- Liberato Cacace0
- Lewis Brunt0
- Aune Heggebo1
- Jed Wallace0
- Alex Mowatt0
Best rated
- Josh Windass7.7
- Danny Ward7.6
- Kieffer Moore7.2
- Isaac Price8.1
- Nathaniel Phillips8
- Aune Heggebo7.9
Head-to-head
Wrexham?
Matches played: 0
draws: 0
0 / 0
Wins
0 / 00 / 0
Goals
0 / 00 / 0
Yellow cards
0 / 00 / 0
Red cards
0 / 0
West Bromwich Albion?
Matches
The teams have not met yet
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Match info
- Tournament
- England. Championship
- Season
- 2025/2026
- Attendance
- 10,656
- Referee
John Busby
England. Championship
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 | WWWDD |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 | WDDWD |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 | WDWWD |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 | WDDWW |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 | DWWDL |
| 6 | Hull City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 | WLDDL |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 | DLWWL |
| 8 | Derby County | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 | LWLWL |
| 9 | Norwich City | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 | LDWWL |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 | DWWDW |
| 11 | Swansea City | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 | WDWLW |
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 | WLDLD |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 | WLLWW |
| 14 | Preston North End | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 | LWLLW |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 | LLLLD |
| 16 | Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 | LLLLL |
| 17 | Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 | LLLLD |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 | DWLWW |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 | LWLDL |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 | LWDLD |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 | LDWWD |
| 22 | Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 | LWLLW |
| 23 | Leicester City | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 | WDDLL |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 | WLLDD |
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Match profile
Assists
85% 415/489
86% 418/484
Long Balls
55% 36/66
41% 21/51
Passes in final third
64% 79/123
78% 98/125
Crosses
42% 11/26
47% 8/17
Tackles
55% 11/20
67% 8/12





















