Wrexham AFC
Football England - EFL Championship The Racecourse Fri 3 Oct 16:00
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Wrexham vs Birmingham

Wrexham host Birmingham in this Championship game at The Racecourse, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Friday 3 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Red Dragons to Put Up a Fight Against Blues

We’ll split our stake by backing Wrexham +0.25 at odds of -128 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Birmingham.

1-1 Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Wrexham played Leicester City on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at King Power Stadium. Phil Parkinson's team recorded just 32% possession and had one shot on target, while Nathan Broadhead bagged the goal.

Birmingham City hosted Sheffield Wednesday in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw at St Andrew's. Blues enjoyed 71% possession and had five shots on goal, with Jay Stansfield and Demarai Gray on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Racecourse played host to the last head-to-head where Wrexham were at home to Birmingham. The clash ended in a 1-1 League One draw.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Wrexham logo Wrexham 37 16 12 9 57 47 10 57:47 60
9 Birmingham logo Birmingham 38 14 11 13 48 48 0 48:48 53
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Wrexham – Last 8 League Games

2 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. Wrexham have had 43.8% possession and 4.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 16.6 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.9 corners.

Top scorer Kieffer Moore has found the net 4 times, with Lewis O'Brien and Josh Windass getting 3 apiece. Issa Kabore is the top assists maker on 3.

Birmingham City – Last 8 League Games

Birmingham have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 2, averaging 2.5 shots on goal, 12.4 attempts and 0.9 goals. Chris Davies' side average 55.8% possession, 5.0 corners taken and 2.8 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 7.1 attempts and 2.4 shots on goal.

Jay Stansfield is the leading goalscorer with 3, Lyndon Dykes has 2, with Demarai Gray and Seung-Ho Paik getting 1. The top assistors in the last 8 games are Patrick Roberts, Ethan Laird and Demarai Gray who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Wrexham confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Arthur Okonkwo (GK), Max Cleworth, Dominic Hyam, Callum Doyle, Issa Kabore, George Dobson, Ben Sheaf, Ryan Longman, Josh Windass, Lewis O'Brien, Kieffer Moore.

Birmingham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): James Beadle (GK), Tomoki Iwata, Christoph Klarer, Jack Robinson, Alexander Cochrane, Marc Leonard, Seung-Ho Paik, Patrick Roberts, Jay Stansfield, Demarai Gray, Lyndon Dykes.

Wrexham vs Birmingham Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Wrexham vs Birmingham betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

When Wrexham line up for this Championship game, we will back them at -128 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. We think the hosts are more than capable of avoiding defeat and might be able to land a win.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Championship stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Wrexham vs Birmingham league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wrexham in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wrexham in 5 of their last 8 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wrexham in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 5 of their last 8 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 3 consecutive games on the road.
Wrexham +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 56.2% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wrexham Wrexham logo 1 - 0 Birmingham logo Birmingham

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Wrexham which is available at odds of +650. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kieffer Moore Over 0.5 Shots On Target -118 BetMGM logo

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) can be wagered to have at least one shot on goal at -118. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.

Latest Kieffer Moore Player Prop Odds

Josh Windass to Score +295 BetMGM logo

Josh Windass (Wrexham) has scored three goals in his past five Championship matches. There are odds of +295 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Wrexham +0.25 -128
Total Goals Under 2.5 -120
Anytime Goalscorer Josh Windass +295

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Wrexham vs Birmingham 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Close-Run Battle

The draw is available at +220 if you believe that this Championship clash will finish level, with Birmingham City at +148 and Wrexham chalked up at +190 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

Birmingham and Wrexham can be backed at -139 and +102 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

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Jay Stansfield is the First Goalscorer Favourite

There is +195 available that Jay Stansfield finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +475.

Player Goals
Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)
First
+195
Anytime
+475
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Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham)
First
+220
Anytime
+480
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Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)
First
+270
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)
Over 0.5
-208
Under 0.5
+120
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Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
+108
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Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-106
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Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)
Over 0.5
-130
Under 0.5
-130
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Last Ten Wrexham Home Matches Have Led to Four Wins

Wrexham have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Birmingham have suffered a three match losing run away from home. Blues have recorded seven victories and three defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

The last The Racecourse meeting saw Wrexham and Birmingham draw 1-1.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Wrexham logo Wrexham Home Stats 4-4-2 3.20 1.90 1.30 6 4 6 4
Birmingham logo Birmingham Away Stats 7-0-3 2.40 1.30 1.10 6 4 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
Team Stats
Wrexham logo Wrexham League Stats
Birmingham logo Birmingham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Wrexham vs Birmingham Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Wrexham vs Birmingham team news before betting. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Championship along with up-to-date injury news.

Wrexham Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Birmingham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Wrexham Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Arthur Okonkwo
4 Max Cleworth 5 Dominic Hyam 2 Callum Doyle 12 Issa Kabore
15 George Dobson 18 Ben Sheaf 47 Ryan Longman 10 Josh Windass
27 Lewis O'Brien 19 Kieffer Moore
25 James Beadle
24 Tomoki Iwata 4 Christoph Klarer 6 Jack Robinson 20 Alexander Cochrane
12 Marc Leonard 8 Seung-Ho Paik
16 Patrick Roberts 28 Jay Stansfield 10 Demarai Gray
17 Lyndon Dykes

Birmingham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Wrexham Substitutes

  • 3Lewis Brunt
  • 7James McClean
  • 14George Thomason
  • 24Dan Scarr
  • 25Callum Burton
  • 28Sam Smith
  • 29Ryan Barnett
  • 33Nathan Broadhead
  • 37Matthew James

Birmingham Substitutes

  • 5Phil Neumann
  • 7Tommy Doyle
  • 9Kyogo Furuhashi
  • 14Keshi Anderson
  • 21Ryan Allsop
  • 23Alfons Sampsted
  • 27Kanya Fujimoto
  • 30Lewis Koumas
  • 41Eiran Cashin

Previous Wrexham Lineups

30 Sep Championship
Leicester 1-1 Wrexham
27 Sep Championship
Wrexham 1-1 Derby
23 Sep EFL Cup
Wrexham 2-0 Reading
20 Sep Championship
Norwich 2-3 Wrexham
13 Sep Championship
Wrexham 1-3 QPR
30 Aug Championship
Millwall 0-2 Wrexham

Previous Birmingham Lineups

30 Sep Championship
Birmingham 2-2 Sheffield Wed
27 Sep Championship
Coventry 3-0 Birmingham
20 Sep Championship
Birmingham 1-0 Swansea
13 Sep Championship
Stoke 1-0 Birmingham
29 Aug Championship
Leicester 2-0 Birmingham
26 Aug EFL Cup
Birmingham 0-1 Port Vale

Injuries & Suspensions

Wrexham Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Birmingham Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Wrexham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Phil Parkinson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lewis O'Brien 27 M 8 720 8 0 3 2 3 0
Max Cleworth 4 D 8 720 8 0 0 2 1 0
George Dobson 15 M 8 720 8 0 0 0 2 0
Kieffer Moore 19 F 8 660 8 0 4 0 1 0
Dominic Hyam 5 D 7 630 7 1 0 0 0 0

Birmingham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Davies

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ryan Allsop 21 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Christoph Klarer 4 D 8 720 8 0 0 0 2 0
Tomoki Iwata 24 M 8 706 8 0 0 0 2 0
Demarai Gray 7 F 8 674 8 0 1 1 2 0
Seung-Ho Paik 8 M 8 660 7 1 1 0 2 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 38 23 8 7 78:40 77
2 Middlesbrough 38 20 10 8 59:37 70
3 Ipswich 37 19 11 7 66:38 68
4 Millwall 38 20 8 10 52:43 68
5 Hull 38 19 6 13 59:56 63
6 Wrexham 37 16 12 9 57:47 60
7 Southampton 37 15 12 10 60:48 57
8 Derby 38 16 9 13 55:48 57
9 Birmingham 38 14 11 13 48:48 53
10 Watford 37 13 13 11 47:45 52
11 Swansea 38 15 7 16 44:46 52
12 Norwich 37 15 6 16 51:45 51
13 Stoke 38 14 9 15 45:40 51
14 Bristol City 38 14 9 15 49:49 51
15 Sheffield Utd 38 15 5 18 53:52 50
16 QPR 38 14 8 16 49:60 50
17 Preston 38 12 13 13 42:48 49
18 Charlton 38 12 12 14 36:45 48
19 Blackburn 38 11 9 18 36:49 42
20 Portsmouth 37 10 10 17 36:48 40
21 West Brom 38 10 10 18 39:54 40
22 Oxford 38 9 12 17 36:49 39
23 Leicester 38 11 11 16 51:60 38
24 Sheffield Wed 38 1 9 28 23:76 -6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 19 14 3 2 40:15 45
2 Ipswich 19 12 6 1 35:13 42
3 Middlesbrough 19 10 6 3 27:14 36
4 Millwall 20 11 3 6 28:23 36
5 Birmingham 19 9 8 2 33:19 35
6 Swansea 19 10 5 4 28:19 35
7 Wrexham 20 9 6 5 36:30 33
8 Watford 18 9 5 4 26:19 32
9 Southampton 17 8 6 3 26:14 30
10 Hull 19 9 3 7 29:31 30
11 Stoke 19 8 5 6 29:21 29
12 West Brom 19 7 7 5 23:23 28
13 Charlton 18 8 4 6 18:18 28
14 Sheffield Utd 18 8 3 7 29:21 27
15 Derby 19 7 6 6 26:25 27
16 Preston 19 7 6 6 23:23 27
17 QPR 18 8 2 8 29:30 26
18 Bristol City 19 7 4 8 28:26 25
19 Norwich 19 8 1 10 23:23 25
20 Leicester 19 7 4 8 26:28 25
21 Portsmouth 19 6 4 9 19:20 22
22 Oxford 19 5 7 7 17:24 22
23 Blackburn 19 4 6 9 18:25 18
24 Sheffield Wed 20 0 5 15 10:41 5