Wrexham vs Preston

2 - 1
🕒 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 STōK Cae Ras 🧑‍⚖️ Ruebyn Ricardo 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Wrexham 7 · Preston 14
Referee Stats
19 matches · 2.37 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.37
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 26%
Home wins 42%
Draws 26%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-13).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
  • Wrexham had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

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
Preston (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-8-8

Goals For / Against

27 / 32
Avg: 1.17 / 1.39

Points

29
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
1.26
1.78
GF
1.17
1.61
GA
1.39
57%
O2.5
48%
74%
BTTS
61%
26%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Wrexham rank7th
Preston rank14th
Wrexham points71
Preston points60
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.
Preston: #14 · 60 pts · GD -7
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-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.

Preston last 5 away

W L W D L
Points7/15
Weighted index58
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.

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%

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Wrexham score at home96%
Wrexham clean sheet at home22%
Preston score away74%
Preston clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Wrexham score first26%
Wrexham win after scoring first67%
Preston score first13%
Preston win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Wrexham 50% · Preston 33%
Avg first goal minute: Wrexham 34.5' · Preston 34.3'

Vs league average

Wrexham score at home1.78 vs 1.40
Wrexham concede at home1.61 vs 1.20
Preston score away1.17 vs 1.20
Preston concede away1.39 vs 1.40
Wrexham score 27% above league average, while Preston score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Wrexham are 34% above league average at home, and Preston are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals3.33
BTTS100%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 2.

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

Preston goal timing (away)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
76-90+ 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
14
13
Shots off Goal
5
8
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
12
9
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
46%
54%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
11
10
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
—
—
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
406
475
Passes Accurate
317
387
Passes %
78%
81%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS3 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)

Wrexham vs Preston Head-to-Head History by Season