Ace Football previews the FA Cup game between Harrogate Town and Wrexham who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Harrogate Town start the season as favourites to land the FA Cup crown. They launch their title bid this coming Sunday at home in an opening day fixture with Wrexham at EnviroVent Stadium.
Team form: Harrogate Town vs Wrexham
Harrogate Town Form
A single point is all Harrogate Town can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 1-1 draw with Carlisle, before getting trounced 0-1 against Port Vale while Notts Co. won 1-0. Harrogate Town managed to win two of their past six home matches in the FA Cup. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored 13 and conceded 15 goals.
Wrexham Form
Wrexham are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 0-1 against Rotherham, before recording a 0-0 draw with Huddersfield. Another draw followed then, this time 2-2 against Charlton. Wrexham managed a decent return of three wins in their last six FA Cup away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding 13 times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting stats for Harrogate Town and Wrexham
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Harrogate Town and Wrexham played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 11 Harrogate Town matches in the FA Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Harrogate Town matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 4 Harrogate Town home matches in the FA Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Harrogate Town matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Harrogate Town matches in the FA Cup, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Wrexham matches in the FA Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Wrexham away matches in the FA Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Wrexham away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Harrogate Town vs Wrexham
With two goals in six matches Samuel Folarin has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Wrexham and their defence. The visitors hope Paul Mullin adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.
Popular markets: Harrogate Town vs Wrexham
Full-time result
Harrogate Town won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at EnviroVent Stadium. They drew two and lost five as well, while Wrexham won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Wrexham didn’t lose any of their previous 5 outings.
Both teams to score
Harrogate Town scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Wrexham scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Wrexham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Wrexham have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Harrogate Town when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Harrogate Town saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Wrexham, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.
Suggested bet: Harrogate Town vs Wrexham
To summarize, the upcoming FA Cup clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Harrogate Town vs Wrexham mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Harrogate Town vs Wrexham: Who wins the game?
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