League One: Wrexham vs Peterborough – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 25 match between Wrexham and Peterborough and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Bookmakers favour Peterborough to be victorious against Wrexham in their upcoming League One encounter. Despite their recent unconvincing form, a win for the former seems likely this coming Saturday. They should not underestimate Wrexham, though.

Wrexham are currently looking at 48 points on their account, having played 24 matches, leaving them two places off the current League One leaders. Meanwhile, Peterborough find themselves as number 18 in the League One with 25 points following 23 rounds.

Team form: Wrexham vs Peterborough

Wrexham Form

Wrexham are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Blackpool by 2-1, before beating Wigan by 2-1. The winning streak came to an end against Barnsley, who ran out 2-1 winners. Wrexham have been in potent form at SToK Cae Ras, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 11 goals while letting in four.

Peterborough Form

A single draw prevents Peterborough from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 0-3 and 1-3 against Mansfield and Barnsley, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 2-2 draw against Burton. Peterborough are winless in their last six away games in the League One, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 13 goals while scoring five themselves.

Betting facts for Wrexham and Peterborough

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Wrexham and Peterborough. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Wrexham vs Peterborough

Cian Hayes shows decent form right now for Peterborough, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Wrexham, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Steven Fletcher also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.

Popular markets: Wrexham vs Peterborough

Full-time result

Wrexham won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew two and lost none. Peterborough won two games, drew two and lost six in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Wrexham are on a fantastic streak of no less than 13 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Astonishingly, Peterborough failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 27 matches. Peterborough have not lost to Wrexham in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Wrexham scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Peterborough scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Wrexham games Wrexham probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Peterborough managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Wrexham have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Peterborough.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Wrexham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in nine of the last ten matches that Peterborough played across all tournaments. They scored 1.7 times on average in the process. Wrexham scored at least once in their previous 9 matches.