Championship: Wrexham vs Southampton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 41 match between Wrexham and Southampton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Wrexham enjoy home advantage, when visitors Southampton swing by this coming Tuesday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Form: Wrexham vs Southampton

Wrexham Form

Wrexham have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Watford, they came out empty-handed in a 3-1 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 1-2 win against Sheffield United. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 2-2 draw against West Bromwich. Wrexham claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

Southampton Form

Southampton look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Norwich, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Oxford got outclassed in a 2-0 win, before beating Arsenal by 2-1. Southampton performed a very admirable four wins in six Championship away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 13 times, while also conceding seven goals.

Betting stats and facts for Wrexham and Southampton

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

Players in form: Wrexham vs Southampton

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

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Full-time result

Wrexham claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Southampton won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing one in this series of matches. Southampton struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 12 matches in a row. Southampton did not lose any of their last 6 matches away from home.

Both teams to score

Wrexham scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Southampton scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Southampton played. Wrexham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wrexham, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Southampton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches. Wrexham scored at least one goal in their last 9 matches. Southampton scored at least one goal in their last 13 matches.