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Stoke City v Wrexham : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 18th Oct, 15:00 BST, bet365 Stadium, Stoke

Saturday afternoon at the bet365 Stadium, and it’s a Championship clash between Stoke City and Wrexham. Mark Robins and Phil Parkinson will be doing all they can to claim the win. Statistics for our tip of under 3.5 goals are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Switching the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds from leading bookmakers, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means, quite simply that there will be no more than 3 goals scored by Stoke and Wrexham combined during the standard 90 minutes. Latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) performances have led us to this conclusion, and we're suggest there's a 75% chance of it coming in. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.30.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Stoke are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.00.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Stoke
41%
1.90
5%
2.00
Draw
27%
3.25
2%
3.40
Wrexham
32%
4.33
8%
3.80
Draw 1-1
13%
6.006.50
Stoke 1-0
11%
7.006.50
Wrexham 1-0
9%
11.009.00
Stoke 2-1
9%
9.008.00
Draw 0-0
8%
9.008.00
Stoke 2-0
7%
8.50
6%
8.00
Wrexham 2-1
7%
15.00
15%
11.00
Wrexham 2-0
5%
21.0015.00
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0013.00
Stoke 3-1
4%
17.0013.00
Stoke 3-0
3%
15.00
12%
13.00
Wrexham 3-1
3%
34.0023.00
Stoke 3-2
2%
29.0021.00
Wrexham 3-0
2%
41.0029.00
Wrexham 3-2
2%
41.0029.00
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
2.10
5%
2.05
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
1.73
4%
1.73
Home 1st Goal
49%
1.671.70
Away 1st Goal
45%
2.50
4%
2.50
No 1st Goal
5%
9.008.00
BTTS - Yes
51%
1.83
2%
1.91
BTTS - No
49%
1.83
4%
1.83
BTTS - Home Win
18%
4.334.20
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.50
4%
4.60
BTTS - Away Win
14%
8.50
6%
7.00
Home/draw
68%
1.20
2%
1.25
Away/draw
59%
1.91
6%
1.80
Home/away
73%
1.33
2%
1.30
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
1.331.35
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
3.403.00
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
3.75
7%
3.50
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
1.29
1%
1.25
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
7.007.00
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1.101.08
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
15.0013.00
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.031.02
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1.071.06
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
9.008.00
Home DNB
60%
1.36
3%
1.40
Away DNB
51%
3.00
9%
2.62
Stoke win to nil
23%
3.25
4%
-
Wrexham win to nil
18%
7.00-
Stoke / Stoke
26%
3.00
6%
3.10
Stoke / Wrexham
3%
34.0026.00
Stoke / Draw
6%
15.00
15%
13.00
Draw / Stoke
17%
4.75
5%
4.80
Draw / Wrexham
10%
8.50
6%
7.50
Draw / Draw
17%
5.004.60
Wrexham / Stoke
4%
23.0019.00
Wrexham / Wrexham
13%
7.00
8%
5.75
Wrexham / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Stoke have played 9 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 2 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 14 goals to 11 goals.

Home League Performance

Stoke have played 4 games at home winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 5 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 3 goals at home.

Wrexham are in 18th position in the Championship on 10 points having played 9 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 5 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 7 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Wrexham have conceded 10 goals, scored 8, scored in every game and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Stoke
Wrexham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry95402019 
Nov 8
Feb 28
Oct 31
Apr 25
2
M'Boro9531618 
Jan 21
d
 
0-00-0
May 2
Oct 25
3
Leicester9441516 
Feb 21
Nov 22
Jan 20
d
 
1-1A
4
Preston9441416 
Dec 26
Mar 21
Dec 29
Dec 6
5
Stoke9432515 
-
-
Apr 18
Oct 18
6
QPR9432-115 
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3A
Jan 24
7
West Brom9423-114 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 7
l
 
2-3A
Apr 3
8
Millwall9423-314 
Apr 21
Oct 21
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
9
Ipswich8341713 
Mar 10
Dec 10
Feb 21
Nov 22
10
Bristol C9342513 
Nov 1
May 2
Nov 26
Feb 14
11
Watford9333012 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Dec 13
Mar 7
12
Swansea9333012 
Dec 13
Mar 7
Mar 14
Dec 19
13
Charlton9333012 
Nov 25
Feb 14
Nov 8
Feb 28
14
Portsmouth9333-112 
Apr 25
Oct 25
Feb 24
Nov 5
15
Hull9333-212 
Nov 29
Jan 1
Mar 10
Dec 10
16
Birmingham9333-312 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 24
d
 
1-1F
Apr 11
17
Southampton9252-111 
Jan 31
w
 
1-2F
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
18
Wrexham9243-110 
Oct 18
Apr 18
-
-
19
Norwich9225-38 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 4
Jan 17
w
 
2-3A
20
Derby9153-48 
w
 
3-1A
Apr 6
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
21
Blackburn8215-47 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Nov 29
Jan 1
22
Oxford Utd9135-36 
Feb 24
Nov 4
Oct 22
Apr 21
23
Sheff Wed9135-126 
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
d
 
2-2F
Jan 31
24
Sheff Utd9108-133 
Dec 29
Dec 6
Dec 26
Mar 21
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Wrexham have drawn 3 consecutive league games
Stoke 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Stoke1 - 1Norwich
Stoke1 - 0Birmingham
Stoke0 - 1West Brom
Stoke3 - 1Derby
Stoke0 - 2Sheff Utd
Stoke2 - 0Sheff Wed
Stoke1 - 1Luton
Stoke3 - 1QPR
Stoke1 - 0Blackburn
Stoke0 - 0Watford
Stoke1 - 3M'Boro
Stoke3 - 1Swansea
Stoke0 - 0Oxford Utd
Stoke0 - 0Plymouth
Stoke1 - 0Sunderland
Stoke0 - 2Leeds
Stoke2 - 2Cardiff
Stoke0 - 2Burnley
Stoke0 - 0Preston
Stoke1 - 1Millwall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AStoke1 - 1Blackburn
AStoke0 - 0M'Boro
HStoke1 - 1Norwich
AStoke0 - 1QPR
HStoke1 - 0Birmingham
HStoke0 - 1West Brom
AStoke2 - 1Southampton
AStoke3 - 0Sheff Wed
HStoke3 - 1Derby
AStoke0 - 0Derby
HStoke0 - 2Sheff Utd
AStoke0 - 6Leeds
HStoke2 - 0Sheff Wed
AStoke1 - 0Cardiff
HStoke1 - 1Luton
AStoke1 - 1Preston
HStoke3 - 1QPR
AStoke0 - 1Millwall
HStoke1 - 0Blackburn
AStoke2 - 3Coventry
Wrexham 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leicester1 - 1Wrexham
Norwich2 - 3Wrexham
Millwall0 - 2Wrexham
Southampton2 - 1Wrexham
Lincoln0 - 2Wrexham
Blackpool1 - 2Wrexham
Wigan0 - 0Wrexham
Cambridge2 - 2Wrexham
Exeter0 - 2Wrexham
Wycombe0 - 1Wrexham
Reading2 - 0Wrexham
Huddersfield0 - 1Wrexham
Mansfield1 - 2Wrexham
Northampton0 - 2Wrexham
Crawley1 - 2Wrexham
Shrewsbury2 - 1Wrexham
Barnsley2 - 1Wrexham
Bristol R1 - 1Wrexham
Burton0 - 1Wrexham
Stockport1 - 0Wrexham
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWrexham1 - 1Birmingham
AWrexham1 - 1Leicester
HWrexham1 - 1Derby
AWrexham3 - 2Norwich
HWrexham1 - 3QPR
AWrexham2 - 0Millwall
HWrexham2 - 2Sheff Wed
HWrexham2 - 3West Brom
AWrexham1 - 2Southampton
AWrexham2 - 0Lincoln
HWrexham3 - 0Charlton
AWrexham2 - 1Blackpool
HWrexham1 - 1Bristol R
AWrexham0 - 0Wigan
HWrexham3 - 0Burton
AWrexham2 - 2Cambridge
AWrexham2 - 0Exeter
HWrexham1 - 0Stockport
AWrexham1 - 0Wycombe
AWrexham0 - 2Reading
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Stoke City of late. It has been 5 Championship matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Wrexham.

Stoke 5th Wrexham 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Stoke will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Wrexham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-27
Stoke have scored 27% fewer goals at home than predicted
+8
Wrexham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Stoke
PG (predicted goals)
Wrexham
1.4
1.2
Attack rating
STK
WRX
32%
better
view stats
Games scored5
8
Failed to score3
0
Scored first3
4
Goals scored10
13
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
18
Avg. XG for1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+32%
Defence rating
40%
better
STK
WRX
view stats
Games conceded5
7
Clean sheets3
1
Conceded first4
4
Goals conceded5
14
Avg. goals conceded0.6
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded7
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded13
7
Conversion rate against8%
15%
Avg. XG against1.2
2
KickOff rating
+40%

Stoke v Wrexham Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Stoke Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9344
V JohanssonS ThomasS ThomasJ Tchamadeu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Johansson GLK91
2
-
J Tchamadeu DEF9
4
-
B Wilmot DEF9
1
-
T Seko MID91
1
-
J. Bae MID91
-
D Mubama FWD92
1
1
S Thomas FWD934
2
-
M Manhoef FWD93
-
A Cresswell  DEF81
-
R Bozenik FWD7
-
L Baker MID62
1
-
A Phillips DEF5
-
E Bocat DEF5
-
B Pearson MID5
2
-
T Rigo MID5
1
-
L Cissé FWD5
-
J. Donley MID31
-
S Nzonzi MID2
-
Wrexham Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9433
M CleworthK MooreM CleworthL O'Brien
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Cleworth DEF93
1
-
G Dobson MID91
2
-
M James MID9
-
L O'Brien MID932
3
-
K Moore FWD94
1
-
R Longman FWD911
1
-
J McClean MID82
1
-
L Brunt DEF7
1
-
S Smith FWD71
1
-
A Okonkwo GLK6
-
R Barnett DEF6
-
J Windass MID63
-
N Broadhead FWD61
-
C Coady DEF5
-
B Sheaf MID5
-
D Ward GLK4
-
I Kaboré DEF43
-
D Hyam DEF4
-
C Doyle DEF4
2
-
R Hardie FWD4
-
L Cacace DEF2
-
D Scarr DEF2
-
G Thomason MID1
-