Ace Football previews the Championship round 3 match between Wrexham and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Wrexham hope to live up to their early billing as the Championship title favourites on Saturday when they welcome Sheffield Wednesday over to the SToK Cae Ras for a round 3 match.
Wrexham are placed 19th with zero points after two matches. Sheffield Wednesday occupy a position as 23th in the league on zero points.
Team form: Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday
Wrexham Form
In their last three matches, Wrexham lost 2-1 against Southampton, drew 3-3 with Hull, before losing to West Bromwich by 2-3. 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 one defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored 18 goals.
Sheffield Wednesday Form
Sheffield Wednesday were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 2-1 defeat against Leicester before drawing 3-3 with Bolton. They were defeated once again, when Stoke ran out 0-3 winners. Sheffield Wednesday claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by ten goals to eight.
Betting facts for Wrexham and Sheffield Wednesday
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wrexham and Sheffield Wednesday. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Wrexham home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Wrexham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Wrexham have lost 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Sheffield Wednesday away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday
Josh Windass hit the target once in six Championship, while Nathaniel Chalobah scored a similar amount in his last six games. Both’ll be hoping to double that at SToK Cae Ras.
Betting markets: Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday
Full-time result
Wrexham won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at SToK Cae Ras. They drew four and lost two as well, while Sheffield Wednesday won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Somehow Sheffield Wednesday failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 12 matches.
Both teams to score
Wrexham scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Sheffield Wednesday scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Of the previous 10 outings, Sheffield Wednesday scored the opening goal five times, whereas Wrexham were first on target in seven of their last 10 games.
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 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Sheffield Wednesday’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their last 12 matches.