Ace Football previews the Championship round 3 match between Wrexham and Birmingham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, Wrexham will look to justify their title credentials on Friday when they take on Birmingham for a round 3 match in the Championship.
Wrexham are placed 13th with two points after two matches. Birmingham occupy a position as 14th in the league on two points.
Form: Wrexham vs Birmingham
Wrexham Form
It could have been better, it could have been worse for Wrexham, who have two draws to show from their last three matches. They came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Middlesbrough, followed by a 1-1 draw against Cardiff. They recorded yet another one in the latest round after a 1-1 match with Watford. Wrexham only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded ten goals.
Birmingham Form
Birmingham are winless in their last three matches, but managed a 0-0 draw with Sheffield United and a 2-2 draw with Bristol City. In their most recent match, they were defeated 1-6 at the hands of Brentford. Birmingham came through their last six away games in the Championship without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew three and lost three in which, they were outscored by six goals to three.
Betting stats and facts for Wrexham and Birmingham
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Wrexham and Birmingham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 7 of the last 8 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Wrexham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Wrexham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Wrexham home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 33 of the last 35 Birmingham away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 31 of the last 33 Birmingham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Birmingham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Birmingham have won 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Birmingham have won 5 of the last 6 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Wrexham vs Birmingham
Josh Windass found the target three times in his previous six matches, whereas Demarai Gray just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Betting markets: Wrexham vs Birmingham
Full-time result
Wrexham won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at SToK Cae Ras. They drew two and lost three as well, while Birmingham won five of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost two. Birmingham didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent games. Birmingham have not lost to Wrexham in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Wrexham only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Birmingham scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Wrexham games Birmingham managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wrexham, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Birmingham, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.
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