Wrexham AFC
Football England - EFL Championship The Racecourse Fri 3 Oct 15:00
Birmingham City FC
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  2. Odds
  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 15:00 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
7 Wrexham logo Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 4 69:65 71
10 Birmingham logo Birmingham 46 17 13 16 57 56 1 57:56 64
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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.

Players to Watch

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.

Players to Watch

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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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.

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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.

Latest Josh Windass Player Prop Odds

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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

Stats: Championship matches only
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
Zak Vyner Muscle
Birmingham Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lee Buchanan Cruciate ligame
Kyogo Furuhashi Shoulder
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
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 80
6 Hull 46 21 10 15 70:66 73
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69:65 71
8 Derby 46 20 9 17 67:59 69
9 Norwich 46 19 8 19 63:56 65
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 57:56 64
11 Swansea 46 18 10 18 57:59 64
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59:59 62
13 Sheffield Utd 46 18 6 22 66:66 60
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 55:62 60
15 QPR 46 16 10 20 61:73 58
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53:65 57
17 Stoke 46 15 10 21 51:56 55
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49:64 55
19 Charlton 46 13 14 19 44:58 53
20 Blackburn 46 13 13 20 42:56 52
21 West Brom 46 13 14 19 48:58 51
22 Oxford 46 11 14 21 45:59 47
23 Leicester 46 12 16 18 58:68 46
24 Sheffield Wed 46 2 12 32 29:89 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 23 17 4 2 51:19 55
2 Ipswich 23 14 8 1 43:17 50
3 Southampton 23 12 8 3 38:19 44
4 Birmingham 23 12 8 3 39:22 44
5 Middlesbrough 23 12 6 5 34:18 42
6 Millwall 23 13 3 7 33:25 42
7 Swansea 23 11 6 6 34:27 39
8 Hull 23 11 5 7 35:34 38
9 Wrexham 23 10 7 6 41:37 37
10 Watford 23 10 7 6 30:27 37
11 Derby 23 10 6 7 31:27 36
12 West Brom 23 8 10 5 28:25 34
13 Stoke 23 9 6 8 34:28 33
14 QPR 23 10 3 10 40:37 33
15 Sheffield Utd 23 9 4 10 38:33 31
16 Bristol City 23 9 4 10 33:31 31
17 Preston 23 8 7 8 28:30 31
18 Charlton 23 9 4 10 23:26 31
19 Portsmouth 23 8 6 9 25:23 30
20 Norwich 23 9 3 11 27:28 30
21 Oxford 23 7 8 8 24:27 29
22 Leicester 23 7 7 9 31:34 28
23 Blackburn 23 4 9 10 19:27 21
24 Sheffield Wed 23 1 7 15 14:44 10