Championship · Matchweek 43 · Apr 18

Wrexham - Stoke City

Wrexham beat Stoke City 2-0 in Championship (Matchweek 43). Goals: G. Thomason 31'; J. Windass 33'.

WrexhamHOME

2 - 0

Stoke CityAWAY

G. Thomason 31'J. Windass 33'

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🏟 Racecourse Ground 👤 Referee: A. Herczeg

Key events

31' ⚽ G. Thomason(1 - 0) Wrexham

33' ⚽ J. Windass(2 - 0) Wrexham

47' 🟨 M. ManhoefYellow card Stoke City

Quick stats

%53 Possession %47

1.09 Expected goals (xG) 0.73

1.56 Pre-match xG 1.10

9 Total shots 6

4 Shots on target 0

3 Shots off target 4

2 Blocked shots 2

4 Shots inside box 5

5 Shots outside box 1

0 Saves 1

Match timeline

First half

G. Thomason(1 - 0)⚽

31'

J. Windass(2 - 0)⚽

33'

HT 2 - 0

46'

🔁A. Cresswell ↔ J. Rak-SakyiSubstitution

47'

🟨M. ManhoefYellow card

52'

🔁S. Gallagher ↔ R. BozenikSubstitution

68'

🔁L. Baker ↔ T. SekoSubstitution

O. Rathbone ↔ L. O'BrienSubstitution🔁

73'

J. Windass ↔ N. BroadheadSubstitution🔁

78'

S. Smith ↔ K. MooreSubstitution🔁

78'

86'

🔁B. Lawal ↔ R. OtegbayoSubstitution

FT 2 - 0

Match statsWrexham · Stoke City

Key stats

%53 Possession %47

1.09 Expected goals (xG) 0.73

1.56 Pre-match xG 1.10

Shots

9 Total shots 6

4 Shots on target 0

3 Shots off target 4

2 Blocked shots 2

4 Shots inside box 5

5 Shots outside box 1

0 Saves 1

Attacking

91 Attacks 82

32 Dangerous attacks 48

Passing

445 Total passes 371

367 Accurate passes 288

%82 Pass accuracy %78

Set pieces & discipline

2 Corners 6

5 Offsides 1

8 Fouls 8

8 Free kicks 8

15 Throw-ins 26

12 Goal kicks 8

Cards

0 Yellow cards 1

0 1st-half cards 0

0 2nd-half cards 1

By half

2 1st-half goals 0

0 2nd-half goals 0

1 1st-half corners 3

1 2nd-half corners 3

Penalties

0 Penalties won 0

0 Penalty goals 0

LineupsWrexham 3-4-2-1Stoke City 4-2-3-1

Ward 2

Doyle 24

Scarr 5

Hyam 14

Thomason 15

Dobson 37

James 12

Kaboré 10

Windass 20

Rathbone 28

Smith 31

Bazunu 17

Bocat 3

Cresswell 18

Lawal 7

Thomas 8

Baker 4

Pearson 10

Bae 29

Cissé 42

Manhoef 20

Gallagher

Wrexham · Bench

1Arthur Okonkwo1

33Nathan Broadhead33

7Davis Keillor-Dunn7

11Bailey Cadamarteri11

19Kieffer Moore19

27Lewis O'Brien27

47Ryan Longman47

3Lewis Brunt3

4Max Cleworth4

Coach: Phil Parkinson

Stoke City · Bench

25Tommy Simkin25

11Róbert Boženík11

9Divin Mubama9

49Milan Smit49

21Jesurun Rak-Sakyi21

12Tatsuki Seko12

59Gabriel Kelly59

50Sydney Agina50

54Pijus Otegbayo54

Coach: Mark Robins

HEAD TO HEAD1 meetings

Wrexham 0

Too few meetings for a trend

Stoke City 1

0 Wrexham 0 draw 1 Stoke City

GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE

1.0goals / match

0–1total goals

0/1clean sheets

1-0Stoke City best win · Oct 18

Over 1.5 0/1

Over 2.5 0/1

Over 3.5 0/1

BTTS 0/1

DOES THE VENUE MATTER

Stoke City at home1 matches

1W 0D 0L 1:0

Results are read from the side that hosted the match.

FORM COMPARISON

Last 5Last 10

Wrexham2W 1D 2L Stoke City0W 1D 4L

1.40 0.20 Points per game

6 3 Goals scored

7 11 Goals conceded

1.27 1.21 xG average

1.51 1.27 xGA average

%40 %0 Clean sheets

%40 %60 BTTS

%40 %40 Over 2.5

4.0 8.8 Corners

1.2 1.8 Cards

Wrexham4W 2D 4L Stoke City2W 2D 6L

1.40 0.80 Points per game

14 12 Goals scored

18 20 Goals conceded

1.24 1.35 xG average

1.57 1.46 xGA average

%30 %10 Clean sheets

%60 %60 BTTS

%60 %50 Over 2.5

4.4 7.4 Corners

1.2 1.7 Cards

SEASON COMPARISON

7Wrexhamin the table71pts

46matches 19-14-13W-D-L 69:65goals +4diff

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17Stoke Cityin the table55pts

46matches 15-10-21W-D-L 51:56goals -5diff

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PREVIOUS MEETINGS

Oct 18

Stoke City 1-0 Wrexham

Championship

xG difference & finishing

Wrexham2 gol · 1.09 xG +0.91

Stoke City0 gol · 0.73 xG -0.73

+ = scored above expectation, − = below

WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Wrexham dominated the ball53% possession

Wrexham took more shots9 - 6

THE REFEREE29 matches on record

Adam Herczeg

Strictness45 TEMPO49

Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: HighOver 2.5: Moderate

This match vs his average

Cards 13.5 -2.5

Fouls 1621.3 -5.3

Goals 23.3 -1.3

Corners 810.5 -2.5

THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE

WrexhamStoke City

Goals 2.01.5 +0.5

Shots 9.010.6 -1.6

On target 4.03.5 +0.5

Possession %53%48 +4.6

Corners 2.04.2 -2.2

Cards 0.04.0 -4.0

Conceded 0.01.4 -1.4

this matchseason average · 45 matches

Goals 0.01.1 -1.1

Shots 6.010.8 -4.8

On target 0.03.8 -3.8

Possession %47%52 -5.1

Corners 6.05.8 +0.2

Cards 1.04.6 -3.6

Conceded 2.01.2 +0.8

this matchseason average · 45 matches

PLAYER RATINGS★ George Thomason 8.00

Wrexham6.96Stoke City6.36

Starting XI

14 George Thomason D · 92' 8.00

Goals1On target2/2Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes59 · %53

10 Josh Windass F · 78' 7.30

Goals1On target1/3Key pass1Offside1Passes27 · %26

2 Callum Doyle D · 92' 7.20

Key pass1Tackles4Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/8Passes74 · %59

21 Danny Ward G · 92' 7.00

Passes33 · %20

24 Dan Scarr D · 92' 7.00

Tackles1Blocks1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes39 · %35

5 Dominic Hyam D · 92' · K 6.90

Tackles1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes37 · %30

20 Oliver Rathbone M · 73' 6.90

On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/8Fouls won2Fouls2Offside1Passes26 · %23

37 Matty James M · 92' 6.90

Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/5Passes49 · %44

15 George Dobson M · 92' 6.60

Tackles2Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes46 · %38

28 Sam Smith F · 79' 6.50

Duels won5/11Fouls won1Fouls2Offside2Passes19 · %9

12 Issa Kaboré D · 92' 6.30

Dribbles1/4Tackles1Duels won3/8Fouls won1Passes14 · %14

Substitutes

27 Lewis O'Brien M · 19' 6.70

Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes5 · %4

33 Nathan Broadhead F · 14' 6.50

Passes3 · %2

19 Kieffer Moore F · 13' 6.30

Offside1

Unused: Ryan LongmanLewis BruntArthur OkonkwoDavis Keillor-DunnMax CleworthBailey Cadamarteri

Starting XI

4 Ben Pearson M · 92' 7.50

Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won4/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes39 · %37

20 Sam Gallagher F · 52' 6.60

Key pass1Tackles1Duels won4/6Offside1Passes9 · %3

18 Bosun Lawal D · 86' 6.50

Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won1/1Passes33 · %25

29 Lamine Cissé M · 92' 6.50

Key pass1Tackles3Duels won6/10Fouls won2Fouls1Passes20 · %14

31 Gavin Bazunu G · 92' 6.50

Saves1Passes36 · %22

8 Lewis Baker M · 68' 6.50

Fouls1Passes38 · %35

7 Sorba Thomas D · 92' 6.30

Dribbles1/2Interceptions1Duels won1/3Passes42 · %34

10 Jun-Ho Bae M · 92' 6.30

Key pass1Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes22 · %16

17 Eric Bocat D · 92' 5.90

Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won1/4Passes41 · %31

3 Aaron Cresswell D · 45' · K 5.70

Interceptions2Duels won2/3Fouls won1Fouls1Passes16 · %13

42 Million Manhoef M · 92' 5.70

Dribbles2/9Tackles2Duels won4/17Fouls2Passes22 · %14

Substitutes

12 Tatsuki Seko M · 24' 6.60

Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes7 · %7

21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi F · 47' 6.60

Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes10 · %10

11 Róbert Boženík F · 40' 6.30

Duels won1/5Fouls won1Fouls2Passes11 · %7

54 Pijus Otegbayo M · 6'

Passes5 · %3

Unused: Tommy SimkinSydney AginaGabriel KellyMilan SmitDivin Mubama

Win probabilityModel: 1 (%60) ✓

Wrexham %60 Draw %28 Stoke City %12

2.08Wrexham xPuan

0.64Stoke City xPuan

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