Ace Football previews the Championship game between Wrexham and Derby who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Derby come to SToK Cae Ras for the Championship match on Saturday, Wrexham will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Wrexham are number 16 in the table on seven points after six matches. Derby rank as number 22 with five points after six matches played.
Team form: Wrexham vs Derby
Wrexham Form
Wrexham look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Queens Park Rangers, they were left empty-handed in a 1-3 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Norwich in a 2-3 win. They followed that up with a 2-0 win against Reading in their most recent outing. Wrexham did not win any of their last six Championship matches at the SToK Cae Ras. They came through these matches with a record of one draws and two defeats, in which they conceded 14 and scored 18 goals.
Derby Form
Derby recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 2-2 draw with Ipswich. A 0-1 win against West Bromwich followed, before a 0-1 defeat against Preston in their most recent match. Derby managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding eight times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting facts for Wrexham and Derby
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Wrexham and Derby. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 10 of the last 12 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 5 Wrexham home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Wrexham home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Wrexham home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Derby away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Derby matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Derby matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Derby matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Wrexham vs Derby
Carlton Morris look like great value to find the back of the net on Saturday, having hit the target four times in recent Championship matches for Derby. His total for the season says four goals scored in this Championship campaign. With four goals lately for Wrexham in the Championship, Kieffer Moore is also a player worth mentioning.
Betting markets: Wrexham vs Derby
Full-time result
Wrexham won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at SToK Cae Ras. They drew three and lost two as well, while Derby won four of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost three.
Both teams to score
Wrexham scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Derby scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Derby managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Wrexham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Derby, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.