England - ChampionshipData current as of 19 July 2026

Wrexham vs Middlesbrough: match statistics

Wrexham crest
Wrexham
2 : 2half-time 2:2
Middlesbrough crest
Middlesbrough

Wrexham vs Middlesbrough: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Wrexham play Middlesbrough in Championship (England). The match date is 2 May 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Wrexham: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Middlesbrough: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Wrexham scores 1.50 and concedes 1.41 goals per match. Middlesbrough scores 1.49 and concedes 1.02. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Wrexham 65%, Middlesbrough 55%. Over 2.5: Wrexham 50%, Middlesbrough 53%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Middlesbrough has higher xG: 1.79 vs 1.29. Wrexham: 11.3 shots per match, Middlesbrough: 16.2.

Match halves

Wrexham: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.80. Middlesbrough: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.76.

Goals by minute

Wrexham: 76-90+ (17 goals). Middlesbrough: 31-45+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Middlesbrough appears a slight favorite due to superior offensive metrics and greater recent stability: average away xG for the visitors is 1.71 versus the home side’s 1.54 xG at home. The visitors average 15.41 shots per match with 4.77 on target and 59% possession, while Wrexham records 13.86 shots with 4.68 on target and 51% possession, although the hosts still average 1.77 goals at home and have failed to score in only 5% of home matches. In the last 5 fixtures Wrexham has scored 5 and conceded 10 (2.0 conceded per match) with 1.2 points per game, whereas Middlesbrough has scored 10 and conceded 6, collecting 1.6 points per match, indicating clearer form for the visitors. Additionally, Middlesbrough concedes 1.23 goals on average away compared to Wrexham’s 1.59 conceded at home, and the xG gap (1.71 vs 1.54) combined with a higher number of shots favors the away side, hence the forecast of an away win.

Half-by-half

2 : 2
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

48Possession (%)52
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20Shots11
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8Shots on target5
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2.37xG1.36
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6Corners3
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76Dangerous attacks43
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11Fouls5
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0Cards0
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

WrexhamMiddlesbrough
1.5Goals scored / match1.49
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1.41Goals conceded / match1.02
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48%Average possession59%
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3.78Shots on target / match4.84
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.33Shots per match16.24
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3.78Shots on target4.84
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13.2%Shot conversion9.2%
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48%Possession59%
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1.29xG for1.79
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1.53xG against1.17
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Shooting quality

Wrexham: Efficient finishingMiddlesbrough: Dominant
WrexhamMiddlesbrough
Accuracy (shots on target)33%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Wrexham is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Wrexham · 1 pts / match - Middlesbrough

Wrexham
LWWLD
Season result split
41% W30% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-14-13
1.54 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-7-6
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Middlesbrough
WDDLL
Season result split
45% W31% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-15-12
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
10-8-7
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.75Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Middlesbrough is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.41 goals / match - Wrexham · 1.02 goals / match - Middlesbrough

Wrexham scoring profile: very strong

Wrexham scores in 87% of matches (40 of 46 matches), while Middlesbrough keeps a clean sheet in 29% (14 of 49 matches).

Middlesbrough scoring profile: very strong

Middlesbrough scores in 73% of matches (36 of 49 matches), while Wrexham keeps a clean sheet in 26% (12 of 46 matches).

69Goals scored (season)73
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65Goals conceded (season)50
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2.91Average goals in match2.51
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6Goals scored (last 5)8
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7Goals conceded (last 5)6
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How often they score at least...

87%1 goal73%
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43%2 goals45%
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11%3 goals18%
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4%4 goals10%
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How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal71%
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48%2 goals22%
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15%3 goals6%
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2%4 goals2%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time14%
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4%BTTS in both halves4%
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20%Scored in both halves22%
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BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
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0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
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40%BTTS - last 560%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
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35%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
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11%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
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2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
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50%Min. 2 goals after half-time37%
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20%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Wrexham - half-time state
35% leading35% draw30% trailing
Middlesbrough - half-time state
35% leading39% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.39Points per match (1st half)1.43
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0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.73
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0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.45
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1.33Average goals (1st half)1.18
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57%Clean sheet before half-time63%
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46%No goal before half-time53%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)1.29
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0.8Goals scored (2nd half)0.76
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0.78Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
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1.59Average goals (2nd half)1.33
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43%Clean sheet after half-time51%
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48%No goal after half-time51%
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Wrexham - second-half results

35% W33% R33% P
64
Half-time points
32
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
63
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Middlesbrough - second-half results

29% W43% R29% P
70
Half-time points
36
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
63
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Wrexham - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.60
Goals scored / match1.20.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.80.8
1 goal80%40%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal20%100%
Goal difference+3-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Middlesbrough - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.00
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Wrexham
ScoredConceded
9
8
0-15
11
9
16-30
12
12
31-45
13
8
46-60
7
9
61-75
17
19
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Middlesbrough
ScoredConceded
9
7
0-15
10
10
16-30
17
5
31-45
13
6
46-60
13
8
61-75
11
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.71
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-26%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
64%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Wrexham

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Middlesbrough

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.62
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-19.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
124%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

WrexhamLigaMiddlesbrough
Average goals in match 2.912.59 2.51
Both teams scored 65%57% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%50% 53%
Clean sheets 26%25% 29%
Goal before half-time 78%71% 69%
Goal after half-time 80%76% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Wrexham 0 - 1 - 0 Middlesbrough. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Middlesbrough FC
1 : 1
Wrexham FC

FAQ

What was the result of Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?

The Championship match finished Wrexham 2:2 Middlesbrough. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?

Wrexham score 1.50 goals per game on average and Middlesbrough 1.49. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Wrexham's matches and 55% of Middlesbrough's.

What form are Wrexham and Middlesbrough in?

Over the last 5 games Wrexham have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Middlesbrough 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?

The statistical background for Wrexham vs Middlesbrough — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.