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 10:00 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.

Back the Favourites to Get the Job Done

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.

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Each Team Lost Previous Clash

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
18	Wrexham	10	2	4	4	14	16	-2	14:16	10
24	Sheffield Wed	10	1	3	6	9	22	-13	9:22	6

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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:

• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Wednesday in 5 of their last 10 games.

Wrexham -1 Probability

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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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wrexham 2 - 0 Wednesday

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

Top Pick: Kieffer Moore Over 0.5 Shots On Target -139

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.

Latest Kieffer Moore Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+475

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-103

Shots

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

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Josh Windass To Score +245

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.

Latest Josh Windass Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+245

First

+510

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

+110

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Wrexham vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Giving Wrexham Plenty of Respect

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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Full-Time Result

1

-175

X

+310

2

+440

Half-Time Result

1

+114

X

+128

2

+420

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-476

X2

+125

Draw No Bet

1

-435

2

+280

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

+102

2 Hcp +1

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-112

Over 2.5

-115

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-111

No

-125

Sam Smith Favourite to Find the Net First

There is +175 available that Sam Smith finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +400.

Sam Smith (Wrexham)

First

+175

Anytime

+400

Ryan Hardie (Wrexham)

First

+205

Anytime

+440

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)

First

+220

Anytime

+475

Josh Windass (Wrexham)

First

+245

Anytime

+510

Ollie Palmer (Wrexham)

First

+270

Anytime

+575

Elliot Lee (Wrexham)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Ryan Longman (Wrexham)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Liberato Cacace (Wrexham)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Aaron James (Wrexham)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Olaf Kobacki (Wednesday)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

James McClean (Wrexham)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Conor Coady (Wrexham)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Ryan Barnett (Wrexham)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

George Dobson (Wrexham)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Dan Scarr (Wrexham)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Sam Smith (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+143

Ryan Hardie (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

+135

Josh Windass (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

+110

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-103

Ollie Palmer (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-120

Elliot Lee (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-143

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-147

Ryan Longman (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-164

Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-208

Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-244

Liberato Cacace (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-286

Olaf Kobacki (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-303

Aaron James (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-345

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-435

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-556

James McClean (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-500

Conor Coady (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+265

Under 0.5

-526

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-833

George Dobson (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-769

Ryan Barnett (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-769

Dan Scarr (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-1111

Ryan Hardie (Wrexham)

Over 3.5

+138

Under 3.5

-

Sam Smith (Wrexham)

Over 2.5

-152

Under 2.5

-

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Ollie Palmer (Wrexham)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-

Elliot Lee (Wrexham)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Ryan Longman (Wrexham)

Over 1.5

-137

Under 1.5

-

Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham)

Over 1.5

-208

Under 1.5

-

Liberato Cacace (Wrexham)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-

Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Olaf Kobacki (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Conor Coady (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

George Dobson (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Ryan Barnett (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Aaron James (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

James McClean (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Dan Scarr (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-

Four Victories From Previous Ten Wrexham Home Clashes

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 vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News

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