England - ChampionshipData current as of 12 September 2026

Wrexham vs Ipswich Town: match statistics

Wrexham crest
Wrexham
5 : 3half-time 2:2
Ipswich Town crest
Ipswich Town
135%(3.20)
X35%(3.40)
230%(2.25)

The match promises to be extremely even, which suggests a draw. Wrexham displays solid home form with a 38% win rate and an average of 1.63 goals per game, but as many as 38% of their home matches end in draws, which is a significant indicator. Ipswich Town, despite their higher league position, has problems away from home - only 36% wins and an identical percentage of losses, with their recent form (1.4 points per game) being worse than that of the hosts (2.0 points). The xG statistics are almost identical for both teams (Wrexham 1.64 vs Ipswich 1.52 away), as well as similar shot accuracy (11% for both teams). Taking into account the even form in recent matches, the small difference in goal difference, and Wrexham's tendency to draw at home, the most likely outcome seems to be a share of the points, although a slight advantage is given to the hosts due to playing in front of their home crowd.

Wrexham vs Ipswich Town: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Wrexham played Ipswich Town in Championship (England). The match was played on 21 February 2026. Final score: 5:3.

Current form

Wrexham: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Ipswich Town: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Wrexham scores 1.44 and concedes 1.28 goals per match. Ipswich Town scores 1.70 and concedes 0.97. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Wrexham 66%, Ipswich Town 60%. Over 2.5: Wrexham 44%, Ipswich Town 53%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Ipswich Town has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.31. Wrexham: 11.4 shots per match, Ipswich Town: 15.6.

Match halves

Wrexham: half-time lead 34%, second-half goals 0.84. Ipswich Town: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.07.

Goals by minute

Wrexham: 76-90+ (13 goals). Ipswich Town: 76-90+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

The match promises to be extremely even, which suggests a draw. Wrexham displays solid home form with a 38% win rate and an average of 1.63 goals per game, but as many as 38% of their home matches end in draws, which is a significant indicator. Ipswich Town, despite their higher league position, has problems away from home - only 36% wins and an identical percentage of losses, with their recent form (1.4 points per game) being worse than that of the hosts (2.0 points). The xG statistics are almost identical for both teams (Wrexham 1.64 vs Ipswich 1.52 away), as well as similar shot accuracy (11% for both teams). Taking into account the even form in recent matches, the small difference in goal difference, and Wrexham's tendency to draw at home, the most likely outcome seems to be a share of the points, although a slight advantage is given to the hosts due to playing in front of their home crowd.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

2 : 2
1st half
3 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
WrexhamIpswich Town
17Shots13
WrexhamIpswich Town
10Shots on target6
WrexhamIpswich Town
2.02xG1.59
WrexhamIpswich Town
5Corners2
WrexhamIpswich Town
35Dangerous attacks47
WrexhamIpswich Town
14Fouls10
WrexhamIpswich Town
5Cards4
WrexhamIpswich Town

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.

1.44Goals scored / match1.7
WrexhamIpswich Town
1.28Goals conceded / match0.97
WrexhamIpswich Town
48%Average possession57%
WrexhamIpswich Town
3.91Shots on target / match5.1
WrexhamIpswich Town

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.44Shots per match15.6
WrexhamIpswich Town
3.91Shots on target5.1
WrexhamIpswich Town
12.6%Shot conversion10.9%
WrexhamIpswich Town
48%Possession57%
WrexhamIpswich Town
1.31xG for1.69
WrexhamIpswich Town
1.53xG against1.12
WrexhamIpswich Town

Shooting quality

Wrexham: BalancedIpswich Town: Dominant
WrexhamIpswich Town
Accuracy (shots on target)34%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.33

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.

Ipswich Town is 25% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Wrexham · 2 pts / match - Ipswich Town

Wrexham
DWWLD
Season result split
38% W38% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-12-8
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-6-4
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 0.91BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Ipswich Town
WWLDW
Season result split
50% W30% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-9-6
1.80 pts / match · goal difference +22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-4-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 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.

Ipswich Town is 18% better for: goals scored per match.

1.44 goals / match - Wrexham · 1.7 goals / match - Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town is 32% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.28 goals / match - Wrexham · 0.97 goals / match - Ipswich Town

Wrexham scoring profile: very strong

Wrexham scores in 84% of matches (27 of 32 matches), while Ipswich Town keeps a clean sheet in 33% (10 of 30 matches).

Ipswich Town scoring profile: very strong

Ipswich Town scores in 87% of matches (26 of 30 matches), while Wrexham keeps a clean sheet in 25% (8 of 32 matches).

46Goals scored (season)51
WrexhamIpswich Town
41Goals conceded (season)29
WrexhamIpswich Town
2.72Average goals in match2.67
WrexhamIpswich Town
7Goals scored (last 5)9
WrexhamIpswich Town
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
WrexhamIpswich Town

How often they score at least...

84%1 goal87%
WrexhamIpswich Town
41%2 goals47%
WrexhamIpswich Town
13%3 goals23%
WrexhamIpswich Town
3%4 goals10%
WrexhamIpswich Town

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal67%
WrexhamIpswich Town
44%2 goals20%
WrexhamIpswich Town
9%3 goals10%
WrexhamIpswich Town
0%4 goals0%
WrexhamIpswich Town

* 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.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time17%
WrexhamIpswich Town
3%BTTS in both halves0%
WrexhamIpswich Town
22%Scored in both halves33%
WrexhamIpswich Town

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
WrexhamIpswich Town
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
WrexhamIpswich Town
60%BTTS - last 560%
WrexhamIpswich Town

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time70%
WrexhamIpswich Town
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
WrexhamIpswich Town
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
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2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
WrexhamIpswich Town
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
WrexhamIpswich Town
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
WrexhamIpswich Town

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.

Ipswich Town is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.38 pts / match - Wrexham · 1.6 pts / match - Ipswich Town

Wrexham - half-time state
34% leading34% draw31% trailing
Ipswich Town - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.38Points per match (1st half)1.6
WrexhamIpswich Town
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.63
WrexhamIpswich Town
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
WrexhamIpswich Town
1.13Average goals (1st half)1.07
WrexhamIpswich Town
59%Clean sheet before half-time63%
WrexhamIpswich Town
50%No goal before half-time50%
WrexhamIpswich Town

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per match (2nd half)1.7
WrexhamIpswich Town
0.84Goals scored (2nd half)1.07
WrexhamIpswich Town
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
WrexhamIpswich Town
1.59Average goals (2nd half)1.6
WrexhamIpswich Town
44%Clean sheet after half-time57%
WrexhamIpswich Town
44%No goal after half-time30%
WrexhamIpswich Town

Wrexham - second-half results

38% W28% D34% L
44
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding112%

Leads at half-time in 34% of matches and wins 38%. 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.

Ipswich Town - second-half results

40% W50% D10% L
48
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
51
Second-half points
+16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 50%. 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 match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match0.42.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Ipswich Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.80
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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
8
6
0-15
6
4
16-30
5
7
31-45
10
4
46-60
4
6
61-75
13
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Ipswich Town
ScoredConceded
8
2
0-15
3
5
16-30
8
6
31-45
10
7
46-60
7
6
61-75
15
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +12 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
73%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
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.
-0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
104%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Ipswich Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
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.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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

WrexhamLigaIpswich Town
Average goals in match 2.722.57 2.67
Both teams scored 66%56% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%51% 53%
Clean sheets 25%25% 33%
Goal before half-time 75%71% 70%
Goal after half-time 84%78% 77%

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

2.57
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / match
1.19
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. WrexhamSubstitutionOn: George DobsonOff: Ben Sheaf
  2. Ipswich TownGoalAnis MehmetiAssist: Ivan Azón Monzón
  3. WrexhamYellow cardMax Cleworth
  4. WrexhamYellow cardCallum Doyle
  5. Ipswich TownYellow cardLeif Davis
  6. Ipswich TownYellow cardCedric Kipre
  7. Ipswich TownGoalIvan Azón MonzónAssist: Jack Taylor
  8. Ipswich TownYellow cardDarnell Furlong
  9. Ipswich TownGoalCedric Kipre
  10. Ipswich TownYellow cardWes Burns
  11. WrexhamYellow cardOliver Rathbone
  12. WrexhamYellow cardDominic Hyam
  13. WrexhamGoalGeorge Thomason
  14. Ipswich TownSubstitutionOn: George HirstOff: Ivan Azón Monzón
  15. Ipswich TownSubstitutionOn: Chuba AkpomOff: Azor Matusiwa
  16. WrexhamSubstitutionOn: Zak VynerOff: Joshua Dean Windass
  17. WrexhamYellow cardGeorge Dobson

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Leigh DoughtyMatches officiated: 19
4.84Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 237%Home wins21%Draws42%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Wrexham 0 - 1 - 0 Ipswich Town. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Wrexham vs Ipswich Town?

The Championship match finished Wrexham 5:3 Ipswich Town. 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 Ipswich Town?

Wrexham score 1.44 goals per game on average and Ipswich Town 1.70. The Championship average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 66% of Wrexham's matches and 60% of Ipswich Town's.

What form are Wrexham and Ipswich Town in?

Over the last 5 games Wrexham have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Ipswich Town 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

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

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