Championship · Matchweek 2 · Aug 16

Wrexham - West Brom

West Brom won 3-2 away at Wrexham in Championship (Matchweek 2). Goals: L. O'Brien 42'; S. Smith 90+5'; I. Price 20', 81'; J. Wallace 74'.

🏟 Racecourse Ground 👤 Referee: J. Busby
Key events
20' I. Price(0 - 1) West Brom
27' 🟨 L. BruntYellow card Wrexham
42' L. O'Brien(1 - 1) · Assist: J. McClean Wrexham
74' J. Wallace(1 - 2) · Assist: M. Johnston West Brom
81' I. Price(1 - 3) · Assist: M. Johnston West Brom
90+5' S. Smith(2 - 3) · Assist: R. Longman Wrexham
90+5' 🟨 S. SmithYellow card Wrexham
Quick stats
%51 Possession %49
1.45 Expected goals (xG) 1.73
15 Total shots 17
3 Shots on target 5
10 Shots off target 8
2 Blocked shots 4
13 Shots inside box 15
2 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
20'
I. Price(0 - 1)
L. BruntYellow card🟨
27'
J. Windass ↔ N. BroadheadSubstitution🔁
30'
L. O'Brien(1 - 1) · Assist: J. McClean
42'
HT 1 - 1
R. Barnett ↔ R. LongmanSubstitution🔁
70'
73'
🔁K. Grant ↔ M. JohnstonSubstitution
74'
🔁T. Fellows ↔ J. WallaceSubstitution
74'
J. Wallace(1 - 2) · Assist: M. Johnston
79'
🔁A. Mowatt ↔ O. DiakiteSubstitution
M. James ↔ S. SmithSubstitution🔁
80'
81'
I. Price(1 - 3) · Assist: M. Johnston
87'
🔁I. Price ↔ T. CollyerSubstitution
S. Smith(2 - 3) · Assist: R. Longman
90+5'
S. SmithYellow card🟨
90+5'
FT 2 - 3
Match statsWrexham · West Brom
Key stats
%51 Possession %49
1.45 Expected goals (xG) 1.73
Shots
15 Total shots 17
3 Shots on target 5
10 Shots off target 8
2 Blocked shots 4
13 Shots inside box 15
2 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 1
Attacking
104 Attacks 96
40 Dangerous attacks 42
Passing
489 Total passes 481
414 Accurate passes 415
%85 Pass accuracy %86
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 5
2 Offsides 1
5 Fouls 7
8 Free kicks 7
21 Throw-ins 12
11 Goal kicks 11
Cards
2 Yellow cards 0
1 1st-half cards 0
1 2nd-half cards 0
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
1 2nd-half goals 2
3 1st-half corners 1
2 2nd-half corners 4
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
LineupsWrexham 3-5-1-1West Brom 4-2-3-1
Wrexham · Bench
38E. Lee38
Coach: Philip John Parkinson
West Brom · Bench
Coach: Ryan Glen Mason
HEAD TO HEAD1 meetings
Wrexham 0
Too few meetings for a trend
West Brom 0
0 Wrexham 1 draw 0 West Brom
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.0goals / match
22total goals
0/0clean sheets
%100 Over 1.5 1/1
%100 Over 2.5 1/1
%100 Over 3.5 1/1
%100 BTTS 1/1
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
West Brom at home1 matches
0W 1D 0L 2:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
7Wrexhamin the table71pts
46matches 19-14-13W-D-L 69:65goals +4diff
DLWWL
21West Bromin the table51pts
46matches 13-14-19W-D-L 48:58goals -10diff
LDWWD
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 3 West Brom 2-2 Wrexham Championship
xG difference & finishing
Wrexham2 gol · 1.45 xG +0.55
West Brom3 gol · 1.73 xG +1.27
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
THE REFEREE24 matches on record
John Busby
Strictness54 TEMPO54
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 23.8 -1.8
Fouls 1220.0 -8.0
Goals 52.8 +2.2
Corners 1011.2 -1.2
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 2.01.5 +0.5
Shots 15.010.5 +4.5
On target 3.03.6 -0.6
Possession %51%48 +2.6
Corners 5.04.1 +0.9
Cards 2.04.0 -2.0
Conceded 3.01.4 +1.6
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals 3.01.0 +2.0
Shots 17.012.2 +4.8
On target 5.03.6 +1.4
Possession %49%52 -2.5
Corners 5.04.7 +0.3
Cards 0.03.5 -3.5
Conceded 2.01.2 +0.8
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Isaac Price 8.30
Starting XI
15 George Dobson M · 96' 7.90
Key pass2Dribbles2/2Tackles8Blocks1Duels won12/16Offside1Passes51 · %42
27 Lewis O'Brien M · 96' 7.90
Goals1On target1/1Key pass2Tackles4Duels won4/10Fouls1Passes42 · %38
37 Matty James M · 80' 7.50
Key pass3Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls won1Passes35 · %29
6 Conor Coady D · 96' 6.90
Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes71 · %65
7 James McClean M · 96' · K 6.90
Assist1On target1/2Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/3Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %27
19 Kieffer Moore F · 96' 6.90
Key pass1Duels won16/26Fouls won2Offside1Passes33 · %15
29 Ryan Barnett M · 70' 6.70
Key pass2Duels won1/4Fouls won1Passes25 · %21
10 Josh Windass F · 30' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes9 · %9
4 Max Cleworth D · 96' 6.60
Tackles2Duels won4/6Passes78 · %72
21 Danny Ward G · 96' 6.50
Saves2Passes23 · %12
3 Lewis Brunt D · 96' 6.20
Dribbles1/2Duels won5/11Fouls won1Fouls1Passes64 · %60
Substitutes
47 Ryan Longman M · 26' 7.30
Assist1Key pass2Interceptions1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes8 · %6
28 Sam Smith F · 16' 7.20
Goals1On target1/1Fouls1Passes2 · %2
33 Nathan Broadhead F · 66' 6.20
Interceptions1Passes20 · %16
Unused: Jacob MendyRyan HardieArthur OkonkwoThomas O'ConnorEoghan O'ConnellElliot Lee
Starting XI
21 Isaac Price M · 87' 8.30
Goals2On target2/2Duels won2/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes23 · %15
31 Tom Fellows M · 74' 7.20
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won5/7Fouls won2Fouls1Offside1Passes25 · %22
8 Jayson Molumby M · 96' 7.00
Key pass2Dribbles2/3Duels won4/9Fouls won1Passes49 · %45
20 Joshua Griffiths G · 96' 6.90
Saves1Passes36 · %22
27 Alex Mowatt M · 79' 6.70
Key pass4Interceptions1Passes59 · %55
2 Darnell Furlong D · 96' · K 6.50
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Blocks2Duels won2/6Passes53 · %49
3 Nathaniel Phillips D · 96' 6.50
On target2/3Interceptions2Duels won6/14Fouls2Passes61 · %54
6 George Campbell D · 96' 6.50
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/6Passes61 · %57
19 Aune Selland Heggebø F · 96' 6.30
Key pass2Dribbles2/3Tackles2Duels won9/18Fouls won1Fouls1Passes21 · %17
4 Callum Styles D · 96' 6.20
Key pass2Tackles4Duels won5/9Fouls2Passes50 · %44
10 Karlan Grant M · 73' 6.00
Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won1/10Passes25 · %20
Substitutes
11 Michael Johnston F · 23' 7.90
Assist2Key pass2Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes5 · %5
7 Jed Wallace M · 22' 7.30
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles1/1Duels won1/1Passes5 · %3
17 Ousmane Diakité M · 17' 6.70
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/3Passes4 · %3
13 Toby Collyer M · 9' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes4 · %4
Unused: Krystian BielikDevante ColeJosh MajaJoe WildsmithCaleb Taylor
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%54) ✗
Wrexham %54 Draw %28 West Brom %18
1.90Wrexham xPuan
0.82West Brom xPuan
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