Wrexham vs Stoke City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
18/04/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 43
  • Referee: Herczeg A. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.480.35
Ball possession
53%47%
Total shots
96
Shots on target
40
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
26
Passes
82% (367/447)77% (291/376)
Yellow cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
1.480.35
xG on target (xGOT)
0.820.00
Total shots
96
Shots on target
40
Shots off target
34
Blocked shots
22
Shots inside the box
45
Shots outside the box
51
Hit the woodwork
12
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
26
Touches in opposition box
1114
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
51
Free kicks
610
Passes
82% (367/447)77% (291/376)
Long passes
43% (30/70)35% (18/52)
Passes in final third
65% (59/91)67% (76/113)
Crosses
0% (0/12)5% (1/20)
Expected assists (xA)
0.180.28
Throw ins
1627
Fouls
88
Tackles
56% (10/18)90% (9/10)
Duels won
3634
Clearances
2111
Interceptions
48
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
01
xGOT faced
0.000.82
Goals prevented
0.00-1.18

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 31', 1 - 0, Thomason G. ,
  • 33', 2 - 0, Windass J. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Cresswell A. , Rak-Sakyi J. ,
  • 47', Manhoef M. 🟨,
  • 52', Gallagher S. , Bozenik R. ,
  • 68', Baker L. , Seko T. ,
  • 73', Rathbone O. , O'Brien L. ,
  • 78', Windass J. , Broadhead N. ,
  • 79', Smith S. , Moore K. ,
  • 86', Lawal B. , Otegbayo R. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Wrexham
54.1%
Draw
24.5%
Stoke City
21.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
55.7% 25.5% 18.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58% 24.5% 18.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Wrexham has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.6%)
  • Stoke City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Wrexham than the current prediction. (+3.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Stoke City than the current prediction. (-3.3%)
  • Wrexham - Stoke City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.76
    (1.68)
    3.86
    (3.66)
    4.39
    (4.98)
    5.6%
    (7.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Wrexham - Stoke City?
  • Users Predictions: 24 users predict this event. Wrexham will win (votes: 14 - 58.3%). Stoke will win (votes: 6 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 16.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Wrexham: 38.6%78%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 7 and 16).
    • Recent form of Wrexham has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Stoke's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Recently, Wrexham has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Wrexham is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Wrexham: Cacace L. (Hamstring Injury) James A. (Knee Injury) O'Connor T. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There will not play in Stoke: Ampah A. (Hamstring Injury) Johansson V. (Shoulder Injury) Phillips A. (Red Card) Rigo T. (Injury) Talovierov M. (Ankle Injury) Tchamadeu J. (Hamstring Injury) Wilmot B. (Calf Injury)
    • There are questionable in Wrexham: Sheaf B. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Stoke: Bozenik R. (Shoulder Injury) Gibson B. (Injury)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wrexham won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 2:14. (average 0.4:2.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Wrexham won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 1:10. (average 0.3:3.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Wrexham - Stoke City were as follows:
    18.10.2025 Stoke City - Wrexham 1:0
    Latest results of Wrexham
    12.04.2026 Birmingham City - Wrexham 2:0
    07.04.2026 Wrexham - Southampton 1:5
    21.03.2026 Sheffield United - Wrexham 1:2
    17.03.2026 Watford - Wrexham 3:1
    Latest results of Stoke City
    English League Championship Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Coventry ✔ 452711793:454892
    2Ipswich452215877:473081
    3Millwall4523111162:491380
    4Middlesbrough4522131070:452579
    5Southampton ✔ 4521141079:552477
    6Wrexham4519131367:63470
    7Hull4520101568:65370
    8Derby452091666:57969
    9Norwich451981862:54865
    10Birmingham4517121656:55163
    11Swansea4517101854:58-461
    12Preston4515151554:59-560
    13Bristol City4516111857:59-259
    14QPR4516101961:70-958
    15Sheffield Utd451762264:65-157
    16Watford4514151653:61-857
    17Stoke4515102051:54-355
    18Portsmouth4514121948:63-1554
    19Charlton4513141843:55-1253
    20Blackburn4513131942:55-1352
    21West Brom4513141847:56-951
    22Oxford Utd ✔ 4511142045:57-1247
    23Leicester ✔ 4511161857:68-1143
    24Sheffield Wed ✔ 451123227:88-61-3

          Promotion ~ Premier League
          Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ League One

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Coventry is Confirmed as championsnQualified for Premier League
    Southampton is Qualified for Championship (Play Offs Semi~finals)
    Oxford Utd is Relegated to League One
    Leicester is Relegated to League One
    Sheffield Wed is Relegated to League One