Wrexham vs Southampton: match statistics
Wrexham vs Southampton: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Wrexham played Southampton in Championship (England). The match was played on 19 September 2026. Venue: Racecourse Ground. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Wrexham: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Southampton: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Wrexham scores 1.00 and concedes 1.57 goals per match. Southampton scores 2.57 and concedes 1.14. League average: 2.86 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Wrexham 57%, Southampton 100%. Over 2.5: Wrexham 43%, Southampton 71%. League level: BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Southampton has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.28. Wrexham: 11.1 shots per match, Southampton: 15.9.
Match halves
Wrexham: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.57. Southampton: half-time lead 71%, second-half goals 1.43.
Goals by minute
Wrexham: 46-60 (3 goals). Southampton: 76-90+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Championship: 2.86 goals per match, BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 100%.
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
Southampton sit 2nd in the table, while Wrexham are 19th, and the difference is reflected in their current form: the visitors have taken 11 points from their last 5 matches, compared with just 5 for the hosts. Southampton have scored 14 goals during this period—nearly three times as many as Wrexham’s 5—and conceded only 5, compared with 9 for their opponents. The visitors create chances more frequently, averaging 15.33 shots per away match compared with Wrexham’s 12, while also enjoying more possession, 63% to 58%. However, the away statistics are evenly matched, with both teams averaging 1 goal scored and 1.33 goals conceded, while Wrexham have drawn 67% of their home matches. Southampton’s superior quality and current attacking efficiency point towards an away win, although both teams’ strong tendency to draw significantly increases the likelihood of the points being shared.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS signal is clear, as in the current competition both teams have had matches with a goal scored by each side in 100% of cases, and neither has kept a clean sheet. Wrexham score an average of 3.75 goals at home but concede 1.00, while Southampton score 1.00 goal away and allow opponents 1.33. Recent form provides stronger support for an away goal: Southampton averaged 2.8 goals in their last five matches, while Wrexham conceded 1.8 goals per game during that period. However, the hosts have reduced their own scoring output to an average of 1.0 goal, and BTTS landed in only 40% of their last five matches, which limits confidence in the pick. Despite this, Southampton have an xG of 1.59 across their last five matches, while their defence allows opponents an xG of 1.66, so the most likely scenario remains at least one goal for each team—BTTS - Yes / Goal-Goal.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams have surpassed this line in all of their league matches to date, and neither has kept a clean sheet. Southampton are in excellent attacking form: they have scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 2.8 per game, with an average xG of 1.59. Over the same period, Wrexham conceded 1.8 goals per match, strengthening the prospect of the visitors scoring at least once. The hosts have produced less recently, averaging just 1.0 goal per game in their last 5 appearances, but Southampton allow opponents an xG of 1.66, so their scoring chances remain realistic. The 2.5 line is more balanced, despite both teams recording Over 2.5 goals in 60% of their last five matches; therefore, Over 1.5 offers the safer and clearer edge.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest signal comes from Southampton’s current form: the team has lost none of its last five matches, winning three of them and scoring an average of 2.8 goals. The visitors were leading at the break in all five of their last matches, scoring an average of 1.4 goals before half-time and conceding just 0.2. Over the same period, Wrexham scored only 0.2 goals before the break, were behind after 45 minutes in 60% of their matches, and conceded an average of 1.8 goals over the full match. Although the hosts have a perfect winning record in the available home data, their recent run is clearly weaker: just one win in five matches and an average of 1.0 goal scored. Therefore, the most likely scenario is Southampton taking the lead before half-time and maintaining it until the final whistle, corresponding to the HT/FT pick 2/2.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Wrexham | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.56 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Southampton is 120% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Wrexham · 2.2 pts / match - Southampton
Goals— how 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.
Southampton is 157% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Wrexham · 2.57 goals / match - Southampton
Southampton is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.57 goals / match - Wrexham · 1.14 goals / match - Southampton
Wrexham scores in 71% of matches (5 of 7 matches), while Southampton keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 7 matches).
Southampton scores in 100% of matches (7 of 7 matches), while Wrexham keeps a clean sheet in 29% (2 of 7 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Wrexham
Over / Under - Southampton
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Southampton is 101% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.14 pts / match - Wrexham · 2.29 pts / match - Southampton
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Wrexham - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 14%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Southampton - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 71% of matches and wins 57%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Wrexham
Southampton
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Wrexham | Liga | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.57 | 2.86 | ▲ 3.71 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 57% | 67% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 43% | 63% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 29% | 21% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 76% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Wrexham 0 - 0 - 2 Southampton. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Wrexham vs Southampton?
The Championship match finished Wrexham 2:1 Southampton. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Wrexham and Southampton?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Wrexham won 0, Southampton won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Wrexham vs Southampton?
Wrexham score 1.00 goals per game on average and Southampton 2.57. The Championship average is 2.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Wrexham's matches and 100% of Southampton's.
What form are Wrexham and Southampton in?
Over the last 5 games Wrexham have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Southampton 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wrexham vs Southampton?
The statistical background for Wrexham vs Southampton — 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.