Ace Football previews the Championship round 40 match between West Bromwich and Wrexham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
West Bromwich enjoy home advantage, when visitors Wrexham swing by on Friday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Sitting bottom of the table, West Bromwich have claimed 43 points after 39 rounds, while Wrexham have amassed 63 points. This places the latter as number 7 in the Championship at the moment.
Form: West Bromwich vs Wrexham
West Bromwich Form
West Bromwich should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Southampton, before beating first Hull by 3-0, then Bristol City in a 0-1 win. West Bromwich only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at The Hawthorns in the Championship. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.
Wrexham Form
The results have been up and down for Wrexham, who beat Swansea by 2-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 3-1 against Watford, before claiming a victory in a 1-2 game against Sheffield United. Wrexham claimed 13 points in their last six Championship matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded eight and scored ten goals themselves.
Betting stats for West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich and Wrexham played across all tournaments.
- In the last 11 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 West Bromwich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 West Bromwich home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 West Bromwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Wrexham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Wrexham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Wrexham away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Wrexham away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: West Bromwich vs Wrexham
It has been a great season for Kieffer Moore who bagged 11 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Wrexham.
Betting markets: West Bromwich vs Wrexham
Full-time result
West Bromwich won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Hawthorns. They drew three and lost four as well, while Wrexham won six of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost three. Wrexham were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches.
Both teams to score
West Bromwich scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Wrexham scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. West Bromwich managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
West Bromwich saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Wrexham, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.9 times goals per game themselves. Wrexham scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.
