Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Jan 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham
Bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday clash with playoff-chasing Wrexham at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 31 January.
Wrexham -1.25 could have the better of things against Sheffield Wednesday. Taking the Asian Handicap odds of -104 means we require a two goal winning victory, although half our money will be refunded if they win by one.
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Sheffield Wednesday have been beaten in their last five league matches. Away at Ashton Gate, Bristol City recently beat them 2-0. Henrik Pedersen's side recorded 41% possession and didn’t have any shots on target.
Wrexham have triumphed in their previous three Championship away games. A 3-2 win recently occurred at Loftus Road when playing Queens Park Rangers. The Welsh outfit boasted 54% possession and recorded seven shots on goal, while Callum Doyle, Josh Windass and Oliver Rathbone were all on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The Racecourse hosted the last head-to-head when home side Wrexham drew 2-2 with Wednesday.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Wrexham |
29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 43:37 | 44 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wed |
28 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 56 | -38 | 18:56 | -7 |
7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.4 goals from 1.3 shots on goal and 6.2 attempts. Wednesday have had 46.3% possession and 4.0 corners per game. On average, the Owls have conceded 2.0 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 15.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 6.2 corners.
The four top scorers are Svante Ingelsson, Bailey Cadamarteri, Liam Cooper and Charlie McNeill, with these players all scoring 1 goals. Pierce Charles and Barry Bannan are the top assists makers with 1.
Wrexham have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 3.7 shots on goal, 12.2 attempts and 1.9 goals. Phil Parkinson's team average 49.5% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 4.7 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 12.7 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.
The leading scorer has been Oliver Rathbone with 4, while Josh Windass and Sam Smith have 3. Nathan Broadhead has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Murphy Cooper (GK), Liam Palmer, Cole McGhee, Gabriel Otegbayo, Reece Johnson, Jaden Heskey, Jarvis Thornton, Charlie McNeill, Jamal Lowe, Svante Ingelsson, Bailey Cadamarteri.
Wrexham predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Arthur Okonkwo (GK), Max Cleworth, Dominic Hyam, Callum Doyle, Issa Kabore, George Dobson, Ben Sheaf, Liberato Cacace, Oliver Rathbone, Kieffer Moore, Josh Windass.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham Prediction & Betting Tips
This Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks, corners analysis and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.
Match Prediction
Wrexham -1.25 look worthy of a wager at -104. We’re expecting them to win by two goals or more in this Championship showdown and the price looks really attractive for the away team.
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Championship stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham league stats:
The best betting apps make it a 51% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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One bet that has caught our eye is Wrexham to claim a 2-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +480 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Matty James (Wrexham) can be backed at +540 to be among the goals. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager which means we need him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average of 5.20 Sheffield Wednesday corners in the past 5 games, with Wrexham conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous ten away matches. We endorse betting on the -156 that Wednesday successfully cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.
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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi. The selections are Wrexham with the -1.25 Asian Handicap, both teams to score No along with Sheffield Wednesday Over 3.5 corners.
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The Full-Time Result odds of -238 suggest that Wrexham are likely victors and there’s a 70% probability that the Red Dragons win this Championship clash. Sheffield Wednesday are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +650.
If you fancy Wrexham to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of -111. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Wednesday at +540 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +143.
The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -132.
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Kieffer Moore is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +260 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at -106.
Sheffield Wednesday haven’t triumphed in ten straight games at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's side have seven defeats and three draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.90.
Wrexham have now managed three away wins on the bounce. The Welsh outfit have collected four draws, three wins and three defeats in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday Home Stats |
0-3-7 | 2.50 | 0.60 | 1.90 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
| Wrexham Away Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Wrexham League Stats
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 7.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (3), Charlie McNeill (3), Bailey Cadamarteri (2)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (3), Charlie McNeill (1), Liam Palmer (1)
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Wrexham Lineups & Team News
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Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 62:33 | 58 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 46:29 | 55 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 48:27 | 50 |
| 4 | Hull | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 47:40 | 50 |
| 5 | Millwall | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 36:35 | 49 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 43:37 | 44 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 40:31 | 43 |
| 8 | Watford | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 39:33 | 43 |
| 9 | Preston | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 36:33 | 43 |
| 10 | Stoke | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 34:26 | 42 |
| 11 | Derby | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 39:37 | 42 |
| 12 | QPR | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 40:42 | 40 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 39:38 | 39 |
| 14 | Leicester | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 40:43 | 38 |
| 15 | Southampton | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 41:41 | 37 |
| 16 | Swansea | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 32:37 | 36 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 39:41 | 35 |
| 18 | Norwich | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 37:41 | 33 |
| 19 | Charlton | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 27:38 | 32 |
| 20 | West Brom | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 32:44 | 32 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 24:37 | 30 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 26:37 | 29 |
| 23 | Oxford | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 27:36 | 27 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 28 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18:56 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31:11 | 35 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29:11 | 34 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24:11 | 30 |
| 4 | Watford | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24:15 | 29 |
| 5 | Millwall | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21:17 | 29 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28:14 | 27 |
| 7 | Hull | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21:20 | 26 |
| 8 | Swansea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 25 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25:15 | 24 |
| 10 | Wrexham | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26:22 | 24 |
| 11 | QPR | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26:20 | 23 |
| 12 | Southampton | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19:13 | 23 |
| 13 | Preston | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | 23 |
| 14 | Leicester | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20:17 | 22 |
| 15 | West Brom | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18:19 | 22 |
| 16 | Stoke | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19:12 | 21 |
| 17 | Charlton | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15:14 | 21 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21:14 | 20 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15:15 | 19 |
| 20 | Derby | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18:21 | 18 |
| 21 | Oxford | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13:17 | 15 |
| 22 | Norwich | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14:20 | 13 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14:21 | 11 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7:32 | 4 |
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