Wrexham vs Preston North End

Wrexham beat Preston North End 4-1 in the England Championship on Saturday 17 October 2026, 2-1 at half-time. In their last 4 meetings, including this one, Preston North End won 0, Wrexham won 3 and 1 was drawn.

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England Championship Sat 17 Oct 2026, 15:00 Save

Wrexham

HT 2-1

Preston North End

Racecourse Ground, Racecourse Ground Simon Hooper

Wrexham vs Preston North End timeline

9' Andrija Vukcevic Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
21' Ben Whiteman Yellow card · Foul, Wrexham
31' Joe Worrall 1-0 Goal · Assist Danny Imray · Header, Wrexham
36' Alfie Devine 1-1 Goal · Assist Johnny Kenny · Right foot shot, Preston North End
42' Ben Whiteman 2-1 Goal · Right foot shot, Wrexham
59' Sam Smith 3-1 Goal · Assist Ben Whiteman · Header, Wrexham
62' Andrew Hughes Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
63' Kieffer Moore 4-1 Goal · Assist Joe Worrall · Left foot shot, Wrexham
66' Jordan Thompson Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
80' Callum Doyle Yellow card · Persistent fouling, Wrexham
80' Léo Leroy Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Wrexham vs Preston North End stats

1st Half 2nd Half

WrexhamPreston North End

2.00 Expected goals (xG) 0.80

3.55 xG on target 0.28

61% Possession 39%

96 Attacks 92

56 Dang. Attacks 35

18 Shots 11

6 Shots On Target 1

3 Big Chances 1

8 Corners 2

71% Pass Accuracy 57%

0 Saves 2

9 Fouls 14

2 Yellow Cards 4

3 Offsides 3

2.00 Expected goals (xG) 0.80

3.55 xG on target 0.28

96 Attacks 92

56 Dang. Attacks 35

18 Shots 11

6 Shots On Target 1

5 Shots Off Target 5

7 Shots Blocked 5

12 Shots Inside Box 6

5 Shots Outside Box 5

8 Goal Attempts 6

3 Big Chances 1

1 Big Chances Missed 0

8 Corners 2

12 Dribbles 10

4 Successful Dribbles 3

42% Dribble Success 50%

3 Offsides 3

Wrexham vs Preston North End lineups

Confirmed

Wrexham 3-4-1-2

22 Anthony Patterson

17 Callum O'Hare

19 Kieffer Moore
28 Sam Smith

Substitutes

11 Bailey Cadamarteri 81'
12 Issa Kaboré 68'
15 George Dobson 81'
20 Oliver Rathbone 81'
21 Danny Ward
26 Zak Vyner
27 Lewis O'Brien 90'
34 Aaron James
47 Ryan Longman

Preston North End 3-4-2-1

1 Daniel Iversen

7 Alfie Devine
10 Callum Lang

38 Johnny Kenny

Substitutes

2 Pol Valentín
9 Jusef Erabi 70'
11 Thierry Small
21 Lee Nicholls
23 A. Moran
32 Ed Nolan 79'
35 Isaac Irwin
37 Delano Burgzorg 69'
44 Brad Potts 56'

Wrexham and Preston North End player stats

Wrexham player stats

22 Anthony Patterson GK	90	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	29	0
2 Callum Doyle DEF	90	0	0	1	0	64	2	1	0	64	2
5 Dominic Hyam DEF	90	0	0	0	0	57	0	0	0	57	0
6 Joe Worrall DEF	90	1	1	3	1	39	1	3	1	39	1
3 Jacques Ekomié MID	90	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
8 Ben Whiteman MID	90	1	1	2	1	63	1	2	1	63	1
37 Matty James MID	81	0	0	0	0	52	0	0	0	52	0
30 Danny Imray MID	68	0	1	0	0	21	1	0	0	21	1
28 Sam Smith FWD	90	1	0	3	2	16	1	3	2	16	1
17 Callum O'Hare FWD	81	0	0	6	1	45	2	6	1	45	2
19 Kieffer Moore FWD	81	1	0	2	1	23	1	2	1	23	1
12 Issa Kaboré DEF Sub	22	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
15 George Dobson MID Sub	9	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
20 Oliver Rathbone MID Sub	9	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
27 Lewis O'Brien MID Sub	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
11 Bailey Cadamarteri FWD Sub	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0

Preston North End player stats

1 Daniel Iversen GK	90	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	24	0
14 Jordan Storey DEF	90	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
16 Andrew Hughes DEF	90	0	0	1	0	34	2	1	0	34	2
6 Liam Lindsay DEF	56	0	0	0	0	18	3	0	0	18	3
3 Andrija Vukcevic MID	90	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	21	1
15 Jordan Thompson MID	90	0	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	34	1
24 O. Offiah MID	90	0	0	0	0	28	2	0	0	28	2
27 Léo Leroy MID	90	0	0	0	0	30	2	0	0	30	2
7 Alfie Devine FWD	79	1	0	3	1	27	0	3	1	27	0
10 Callum Lang FWD	70	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	14	1
38 Johnny Kenny FWD	69	0	1	3	0	7	1	3	0	7	1
32 Ed Nolan DEF Sub	11	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	4	1
44 Brad Potts MID Sub	34	0	0	4	0	11	0	4	0	11	0
37 Delano Burgzorg FWD Sub	21	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
9 Jusef Erabi FWD Sub	20	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Wrexham vs Preston North End team news

Wrexham were without 1 player and Preston North End were without 1 player.

Wrexham 1 out

Sebastian Revan Hamstring Injury · Missed 32 games Injured

Preston North End 1 out

Theo Carroll Ankle Injury · Missed 34 games Injured

Wrexham vs Preston North End form

Wrexham All venues

1 W · 2 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.00
Scored per game: 1.0
Conceded per game: 2.2
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Preston North End All venues

0 W · 1 D · 4 L

Points per game: 0.20
Scored per game: 0.6
Conceded per game: 2.0
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Season averages

WrexhamPreston North End

20% Win rate 0%

1.00 Goals scored 0.60

2.20 Goals conceded 2.00

80% Both teams score 40%

60% Over 2.5 goals 60%

0% Clean sheets 0%

40% Scored first 40%

0.99 xG for 1.08

1.45 xG against 1.99

8.20 Match corners 11.00

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

20% Win rate 10%

1.10 Goals scored 0.80

1.50 Goals conceded 2.00

70% Both teams score 60%

50% Over 2.5 goals 70%

20% Clean sheets 0%

40% Scored first 30%

1.24 xG for 1.16

1.19 xG against 1.53

9.10 Match corners 10.30

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

Wrexham at home and Preston North End away this season.

20% Win rate 0%

1.20 Goals scored 0.80

1.40 Goals conceded 2.20

100% Both teams score 60%

60% Over 2.5 goals 80%

0% Clean sheets 0%

40% Scored first 40%

1.33 xG for 1.21

1.28 xG against 1.92

9.00 Match corners 9.20

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

Preston North End vs Wrexham head to head

0 Preston North End wins 1 draws 3 Wrexham wins

3.8 goals per game 100% both teams scored 75% over 2.5 goals

Pre-match probabilities

46%Wrexham 26%Draw 28%Preston North End

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Preston North End or draw 54%
Wrexham or Preston North End 74%

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Venue: Racecourse Ground, Racecourse Ground Capacity 10,771 · Grass
Weather: 11°C, overcast clouds Wind 9 km/h · Humidity 66%
Managers: Phil Parkinson Wrexham Graham Alexander Preston North End
Officials: Referee Simon Hooper 1st Assistant W. Smith 2nd Assistant M. Joyce 4th Official E. Bell

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Wrexham 3-4-1-2

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Wrexham and Preston North End player stats

Wrexham vs Preston North End team news

Wrexham 1 out

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Wrexham vs Preston North End form

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