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Wrexham vs Sheffield Utd: Championship Clash of Contrasting Recent Fortunes
Wrexham host Sheffield Utd in a Championship fixture that sees the home side looking to build on an unbeaten run in their last three, while the visitors have shown explosive recent form, particularly at home. This sets up a fascinating tactical battle.
This fixture pits Wrexham's solid, if sometimes draw-heavy, home approach against Sheffield Utd's more aggressive, albeit inconsistent, recent attacking surge. The visitors' recent home form has been potent, but their away record is considerably weaker, suggesting they might struggle to replicate that offensive output on the road. Wrexham's recent home games have shown an improved scoring touch, and they'll likely aim to leverage their slightly higher possession and passing accuracy at home. Sheffield Utd's tendency to commit players forward in their recent upturn could leave them vulnerable to counter-attacks if Wrexham can win the ball in midfield.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Sheffield Utd have scored an average of 2 goals in their last 3 matches, a significant improvement on their season average.
- • Wrexham have drawn 10 of their 22 league games this season, highlighting their tendency for balanced outcomes.
- • Sheffield Utd's away record shows a concerning 63.6% of matches ending in defeat.
AI Prediction
While Sheffield Utd's overall season form is poor, their recent surge in scoring, especially in their last three games and their last home outing, cannot be ignored. Wrexham's home form has also seen an increase in goals scored recently. The odds slightly favour the away side, but Wrexham's resilience at home and Sheffield's woeful away record suggest a tight encounter. Both teams' recent attacking output and Wrexham's defensive vulnerabilities at home point towards goals at both ends.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
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H2H
Team recent
Wrexham Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Swansea | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Watford | 2 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Hull City | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Preston | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Blackburn | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Ipswich | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Charlton | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Portsmouth | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Coventry | 3 - 2 |
Wrexham present a curious case. Seasonally, they are a side that draws more than they win, with a perfectly balanced record of six wins, ten draws, and six losses. Their home form is slightly better, averaging 1.5 goals scored but also conceding 1.4, indicating a tendency towards open games. However, recent form shows a significant shift: they are unbeaten in their last three home matches, with two draws and a win, scoring an average of 1.7 goals. Their last outing at home saw them score twice, suggesting an offensive uptick.
Sheffield Utd Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Birmingham | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | West Brom | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Norwich | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Stoke City | 4 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Leicester | 3 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Portsmouth | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 - 0 | |||||
HOME | QPR | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Coventry | 1 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Derby | 1 - 3 |
Sheffield Utd's overall season record is somewhat concerning, with a heavy lean towards losses (12 out of 22). Yet, their recent form is a stark contrast, particularly in their last three matches where they've secured two wins and a draw, scoring an impressive 1.3 goals per game and conceding only one. Their last match was a resounding 3-0 victory, showcasing an attacking prowess that belies their season-long struggles. Away from home, their record is poor, with only 36.4% wins and a significant 63.6% loss rate, conceding an average of 1.7 goals.
Odds
Wrexham
(3-4-3)
Sheffield Utd
(4-2-3-1)
Injuries / suspensions
Wrexham Injuries / suspensions
Sheffield Utd Injuries / suspensions
