Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2025
Championship Betting Preview: Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday
Wrexham host crisis club Sheffield Wednesday in this Championship match at The Racecourse, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 23 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Take a chance on Wrexham -1 when they clash with Sheffield Wednesday. The Asian Handicap odds of -114 are appealing and you’ll land a return for a win by two goals or more and money back if the favourites win by one.
Wrexham have kicked off their Championship season with back-to-back losses. In a recent home game at The Racecourse, they lost 3-2 to West Bromwich Albion. The Welsh outfit recorded 51% possession and managed three shots on target, with Lewis O'Brien and Sam Smith each scoring one goal.
Sheffield Wednesday suffered a second consecutive Championship defeat when losing 3-0 at home to Stoke in their previous league game. The Owls had five shots on goal and enjoyed 54% possession at Hillsborough.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Wrexham |
38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 58:50 | 60 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wed |
38 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 76 | -53 | 23:76 | -6 |
Confirmed Lineups
Wrexham confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Danny Ward (GK), Max Cleworth, Conor Coady, Lewis Brunt, Ryan Longman, George Dobson, Matthew James, Lewis O'Brien, James McClean, Nathan Broadhead, Kieffer Moore.
Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ethan Horvath (GK), Dominic Iorfa, Max Lowe, Liam Palmer, Yan Valery, Svante Ingelsson, Barry Bannan, Olaf Kobacki, Charlie McNeill, Bailey Cadamarteri, Ike Ugbo.
Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips
Join us as we dissect the top Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
We like Wrexham -1 at betting odds of -114 for this Championship match. This bet can land us a nice return if the home team are able to manage a convincing win and the signs look positive.
Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Championship stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.
Key Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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There are odds of +575 available that Wrexham land a 2-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Player Prop Picks
Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) can be backed to finish with at least one shot on goal at -139. He looks like a value bet on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop pick.
Josh Windass (Wrexham) can be backed at +245 to be among the goals. He looks like a value bet to find the net and we recommend backing this Anytime Goalscorer pick.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to try a same-game multi, have a play on Wrexham with an Asian Handicap of -1, no more than two goals in total and also Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) to record one or more shots on target.
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Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday 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 favourites are 64% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Wrexham being priced at -175 to come away with a victory in this Championship encounter. Sheffield Wednesday are the outsiders at +440 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Wrexham are +114 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Wednesday are +420 and the draw is priced at +128.
Under and Over 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.
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There is +175 available that Sam Smith finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +400.
Wrexham have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Sheffield Wednesday haven’t won any of their past five away games. Henrik Pedersen's team have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.90 | 1.70 | 1.20 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday Away Stats |
3-3-4 | 2.90 | 1.30 | 1.60 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
Wrexham League Stats
Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.00 corners conceded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 0 corners awarded and 0 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 0 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 1 of the last 2 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 6.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 38.00% possession in the last 2 matches
- An average of 0% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 2 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Wrexham this season are Josh Windass (1), Lewis O'Brien (1), Sam Smith (1)
- Top Assistors for Wrexham this season are James McClean (1), Ryan Longman (1)
Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News
Check the Wrexham vs Wednesday team news before you place your bets. Get the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Wrexham Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Wrexham Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Wrexham Substitutes
- 1Arthur Okonkwo
- 2Callum Doyle
- 5Eoghan O'Connell
- 9Ryan Hardie
- 17Jacob Mendy
- 28Sam Smith
- 29Ryan Barnett
- 38Elliot Lee
- 45Harry Ashfield
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes
- 4Sean Fusire
- 9Jamal Lowe
- 20Rio Shipston
- 22Gabriel Otegbayo
- 25Logan Stretch
- 27Reece Johnson
- 30Ernie Weaver
- 31William Grainger
- 37Jarvis Thornton
Previous Wrexham Lineups
Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Wrexham Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Phil Parkinson
Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | 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 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58:50 | 60 |
| 7 | Southampton | 37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 60:48 | 57 |
| 8 | Derby | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 55:48 | 57 |
| 9 | Watford | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 50:46 | 55 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 48:48 | 53 |
| 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 | Watford | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 29:20 | 35 |
| 7 | Swansea | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28:19 | 35 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 36:30 | 33 |
| 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 |
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