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League Cup · 2nd Round · Aug 26

Preston - Wrexham

Wrexham won 3-2 away at Preston in League Cup (2nd Round). Goals: L. Dobbin 7'; L. Lindsay 32'; R. Hardie 11'; H. Ashfield 59'.

PrestonHOME Preston
2 - 3
FT
WrexhamAWAY Wrexham
L. Dobbin 7'L. Lindsay 32'
⚽
R. Hardie 11'H. Ashfield 59'K. Moore 90'
🏟 Deepdale 👤 Referee: Adam Herczeg, England
Key events
7' ⚽ L. Dobbin(1 - 0) · Assist: T. Carroll Preston
11' ⚽ R. Hardie(1 - 1) · Assist: C. Doyle Wrexham
32' ⚽ L. Lindsay(2 - 1) · Assist: A. Devine Preston
59' ⚽ H. Ashfield(2 - 2) · Assist: E. Lee Wrexham
82' 🟨 Andrija VukčevićYellow card Preston
85' 🟨 Elliot LeeYellow card Wrexham
90' ⚽ K. Moore(2 - 3) Wrexham
Quick stats
%53 Possession %47
1.60 Expected goals (xG) 1.12
2.20 Pre-match xG 1.74
14 Total shots 11
6 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 5
10 Shots inside box 6
4 Shots outside box 5
0 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
L. Dobbin(1 - 0) · Assist: T. Carroll⚽
7'
11'
⚽R. Hardie(1 - 1) · Assist: C. Doyle
L. Lindsay(2 - 1) · Assist: A. Devine⚽
32'
HT 2 - 1
L. Dobbin ↔ M. SmithSubstitution🔁
46'
59'
⚽H. Ashfield(2 - 2) · Assist: E. Lee
60'
🔁J. Mendy ↔ R. LongmanSubstitution
60'
🔁C. Doyle ↔ L. BruntSubstitution
60'
🔁G. Evans ↔ G. DobsonSubstitution
D. Jebbison ↔ M. OsmajićSubstitution🔁
61'
Pol Valentín ↔ J. StoreySubstitution🔁
61'
M. Osmajić ↔ B. WhitemanSubstitution🔁
71'
A. Hughes ↔ T. SmallSubstitution🔁
75'
78'
🔁H. Ashfield ↔ L. O'BrienSubstitution
79'
🔁S. Smith ↔ K. MooreSubstitution
Andrija VukčevićYellow card🟨
82'
85'
🟨Elliot LeeYellow card
90'
⚽K. Moore(2 - 3)
FT 2 - 3
Match statsPreston · Wrexham
Key stats
%53 Possession %47
1.60 Expected goals (xG) 1.12
2.20 Pre-match xG 1.74
Shots
14 Total shots 11
6 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 5
10 Shots inside box 6
4 Shots outside box 5
0 Saves 4
Attacking
90 Attacks 92
40 Dangerous attacks 29
Passing
455 Total passes 402
390 Accurate passes 345
%86 Pass accuracy %86
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 6
1 Offsides 2
7 Fouls 10
10 Free kicks 7
19 Throw-ins 20
6 Goal kicks 7
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
0 1st-half cards 0
1 2nd-half cards 1
By half
2 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 2
4 1st-half corners 1
1 2nd-half corners 5
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2025–2025
Preston 0
Too few meetings for a trend
Wrexham 1
0 Preston 1 draw 1 Wrexham
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.5goals / match
2–3total goals
0/0clean sheets
2-1Wrexham best win · Dec 29
%100 Over 1.5 2/2
%50 Over 2.5 1/2
%0 Over 3.5 0/2
%100 BTTS 2/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Preston at home1 matches
0W 1D 0L 1:1
Wrexham at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 2:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Dec 29 Wrexham 2-1 Preston Championship
Dec 6 Preston 1-1 Wrexham Championship
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