Wrexham vs Leicester

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🕒 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 STōK Cae Ras 🧑‍⚖️ Matt Donohue 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 28
Regular Season Table
Wrexham 7 · Leicester 21
Referee Stats
25 matches · 1.96 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.96
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 24%
Home wins 40%
Draws 36%
Away wins 24%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Wrexham outshot their opponent (16-5).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

Wrexham (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-7-6

Goals For / Against

41 / 37
Avg: 1.78 / 1.61

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

1
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-9-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 34
Avg: 1.17 / 1.48

Points

24
Avg: 1.04

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
1.04
1.78
GF
1.17
1.61
GA
1.48
57%
O2.5
57%
74%
BTTS
74%
26%
Score 1st
17%

League-position context

Wrexham rank7th
Leicester rank21st
Wrexham points71
Leicester points52
Wrexham: #7 · 71 pts · GD +4
13 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #21 · 52 pts · GD -10
32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wrexham last 5 home

D W L W L
Points7/15
Weighted index51
Goals8-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Leicester last 5 away

W L D D D
Points6/15
Weighted index47
Goals3-3
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Wrexham trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 17%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Wrexham score at home96%
Wrexham clean sheet at home22%
Leicester score away83%
Leicester clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Wrexham score first26%
Wrexham win after scoring first67%
Leicester score first17%
Leicester win after scoring first25%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Wrexham 50% · Leicester 60%
Avg first goal minute: Wrexham 34.5' · Leicester 36.3'

Vs league average

Wrexham score at home1.78 vs 1.40
Wrexham concede at home1.61 vs 1.20
Leicester score away1.17 vs 1.20
Leicester concede away1.48 vs 1.40
Wrexham score 27% above league average, while Leicester score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Wrexham are 34% above league average at home, and Leicester are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Wrexham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
16-30 4
61-75 3
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
16-30 1
61-75 0

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
16-30 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
16-30 0
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
4
Total Shots
16
5
Shots off Goal
8
0
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
6
3
Shots Outside Box
10
2
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
3
1
Fouls
12
12
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
419
478
Passes Accurate
319
366
Passes %
76%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
3
41' ↑↓
↑↓
41' ⇄ J. James
1st substitution · For: Ricardo Pereira
63' ⚽
⚽
63' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
L. O'Brien
Normal Goal
68'
68' J. Ayew
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ O. Skipp
2nd substitution · For: L. Page
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ O. Rathbone
1st substitution · For: G. Thomason
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ R. Longman
2nd substitution · For: I. Kaboré
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ B. De Cordova-Reid
3rd substitution · For: J. Monga
84'
84' Ricardo Pereira
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
J. Vestergaard
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Okoli
90+4'
90+4' C. Doyle

Wrexham vs Leicester 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Wrexham drew 1-1 with Leicester on Tuesday, 20 January 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Matt Donohue. It was played at STōK Cae Ras.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 41', with J. James replacing Ricardo Pereira.

Second half: Wrexham took the lead at 63' when L. O'Brien scored, making the score 1-0. J. Ayew received a yellow card for Leicester at 68'. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 69', with O. Skipp replacing L. Page. Wrexham made their 1st substitution at 77', with O. Rathbone replacing G. Thomason. Wrexham made their 2nd substitution at 78', with R. Longman replacing I. Kaboré. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 78', with B. De Cordova-Reid replacing J. Monga. Ricardo Pereira received a yellow card for Leicester at 84'. Leicester found a late equaliser at 90' when J. Vestergaard scored, with the assist credited to C. Okoli, making the score 1-1. C. Doyle received a yellow card for Wrexham at 90+4'.

Wrexham used 2 substitutions while Leicester used 3 substitutions. Wrexham got 1 yellow card, while Leicester got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Wrexham outshot their opponent (16-5).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Wrexham vs Leicester Head-to-Head History by Season