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League One: Burton vs Wrexham – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Burton and Wrexham who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

This will be the first time that Burton face Wrexham lately, as the teams have not shared a spot in the same division in this century.

Burton are number 23 in the table on 11 points after 17 matches. Wrexham rank as number 2 with 37 points after 18 matches played.

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Team form: Burton vs Wrexham

Burton Form

Burton have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 0-1 against Charlton, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Tamworth. Their latest match brought a 0-1 win in their encounter with Peterborough. Burton just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Pirelli Stadium. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded ten goals.

Wrexham Form

Wrexham look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Exeter, who were defeated by 3-0. Then, Lincoln City got outclassed in a 1-0 win, before beating Barnsley by 1-0. Wrexham claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League One. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by seven goals to four.

Betting facts for Burton and Wrexham

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

  • In the last 5 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 Burton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Burton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Wrexham matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Wrexham matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Wrexham away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was under 1.5

In-form players: Burton vs Wrexham

Having scored just once lately in the League One, Mason Bennett will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Wrexham hope Oliver Rathbone can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League One goals in his last six League One games.

Betting markets: Burton vs Wrexham

Full-time result

Burton won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Pirelli Stadium. They drew two and lost six as well, while Wrexham won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Burton have beaten Wrexham in 3 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Burton scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Wrexham scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Wrexham have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Burton managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Burton saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Wrexham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.

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