Championship: Sheffield United vs Wrexham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship game between Sheffield United and Wrexham who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Sheffield United welcome Wrexham on Saturday in the Championship, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 39 match.

Form: Sheffield United vs Wrexham

Sheffield United Form

Sheffield United failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against West Bromwich in a 1-1 match, before coming up short against Norwich in a 2-1 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 1-1 draw against Birmingham. Sheffield United won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded eight goals.

Wrexham Form

It is all or nothing with Wrexham following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 1-2 in an encounter with Hull to which, they replied by beating Swansea2-0. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 3-1 against Watford. Wrexham won four times in their last six away games in the Championship, in which they drew once and lost once. They conceded eight goals while scoring ten themselves.

Betting stats for Sheffield United and Wrexham

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sheffield United and Wrexham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Sheffield United vs Wrexham

Look no further than Patrick Bamford, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Sheffield United in the Championship, while Nathan Broadhead managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Wrexham in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Sheffield United claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Wrexham won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Sheffield United scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Wrexham scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 7 consecutive home games Sheffield United played. Wrexham will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Sheffield United managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 5 consecutive meetings between Sheffield United and Wrexham.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Sheffield United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Wrexham, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves. Sheffield United scored at least once in their previous 11 matches.