Middlesbrough
2/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
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League CupRound of 128THE MATCH CENTREMiddlesbrough vs Wrexham match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
W. Lankshear61′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
MiddlesbroughWrexham
—Expected goals · API-Football—
3Shots on target2
13Total Shots11
49%Ball Possession51%
7Corner Kicks3
10Fouls10
1Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves2
466Total passes497
396Passes accurate425
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Middlesbrough 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Wrexham 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Wrexham
4/10Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 4 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Wrexham’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Middlesbrough
10 matchesResults2 wins · 6 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game1.6
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
EspanyolHome · Friendlies Clubs3–3HuddersfieldHome · Friendlies Clubs1–3CelticAway · Friendlies Clubs1–1SouthamptonAway · Championship1–1WrexhamAway · Championship2–2WatfordHome · Championship5–1Sheffield WednesdayHome · Championship1–0IpswichAway · Championship2–2PortsmouthHome · Championship0–1SwanseaAway · Championship2–2
Wrexham
10 matchesResults4 wins · 2 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals3 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
SunderlandHome · Premier League - Summer Series0–1LiverpoolAway · Premier League - Summer Series0–1LeedsHome · Premier League - Summer Series3–2Manchester UnitedAway · Friendlies Clubs1–0Wisla KrakowAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0MiddlesbroughHome · Championship2–2CoventryAway · Championship1–3Oxford UnitedAway · Championship1–0Stoke CityHome · Championship2–0BirminghamAway · Championship0–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Middlesbrough at home with Wrexham away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 04:34 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches
MiddlesbroughWrexham
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Middlesbrough at home with Wrexham away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
2 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Middlesbrough
0wins2MEETINGS
Wrexham
0winsOct 2025 – May 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Middlesbrough first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Middlesbrough
Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Kim Hellberg
- 31
S. BrynnG - 2
C. BrittainD - 12
L. AylingD - 30
Neto BorgesD - 17
M. ArfstenD - 29
A. MalandaM - 11
M. WhittakerM - 6
S. BerhalterM - 19
L. CastledineM - 16
J. SarmientoM - 7
W. LankshearF
Substitutes (9)
33 · J. McLaughlin
21 · S. Dieng
25 · G. Edmundson
28 · L. McCabe
46 · F. Cartwright
44 · C. Ibeh
22 · K. Joseph
49 · J. Dede
50 · J. Daley
Wrexham
Confirmed formation3-5-2Phil Parkinson
- 21
D. WardG - 26
Z. VynerD - 5
D. HyamD - 2
C. DoyleD - 30
D. ImrayM - 20
O. RathboneM - 37
M. JamesM - 27
L. O'BrienM - 14
G. ThomasonM - 28
S. SmithF - 33
N. BroadheadF
Substitutes (9)
1 · A. Okonkwo
15 · G. Dobson
47 · R. Longman
11 · B. Cadamarteri
19 · K. Moore
24 · D. Scarr
8 · B. Whiteman
7 · D. Keillor-Dunn
4 · M. Cleworth
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Brynn | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Callum Brittain | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 61 | — |
| Luke Ayling | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 76 | 1 |
| Neto Borges | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 63 | 1 |
| Maximilian Arfsten | 67 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 40 | 5 |
| Adilson Malanda | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 61 | — |
| Morgan Whittaker | 89 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 40 | — |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | 53 | 2 |
| Leo Castledine | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 2 |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | 67 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Will Lankshear | 80 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | — |
| George Edmundson | 23 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Kyle Joseph | 23 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Finlay Cartwright | 10 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Cruz Ibeh | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Jon McLaughlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seny Dieng | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Dede | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Daley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Law McCabe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wrexham
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Ward | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Zak Vyner | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | — | 60 | 2 |
| Dominic Hyam | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 67 | 2 |
| Callum Doyle | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 71 | 2 |
| Daniel Imray | 65 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 72 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 |
| Matty James | 72 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 36 | 2 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 57 | 4 |
| George Thomason | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 45 | — |
| Sam Smith | 72 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 13 | — |
| Nathan Broadhead | 76 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 28 | 2 |
| Ryan Longman | 25 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Ben Whiteman | 18 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 27 | — |
| Bailey Cadamarteri | 18 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Kieffer Moore | 18 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 14 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Arthur Okonkwo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Scarr | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Cleworth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Dobson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League Cup table
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THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Middlesbrough | Draw | Wrexham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.70 | 3.90 | 4.50 |
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