Match Info

Championship - Round 2

Date: 22 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Racecourse Ground (Wrexham)

Referee: Busby J. (Eng)

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	Wrexham		Watford

	1	X	2
	1.71	3.6	4.5	Watch
	1.95	3.60	3.75
	1.94	3.48	3.93	Watch
	1.82	3.9	4.5
	1.96	3.65	3.74	Watch
	1.79	3.85	4.4
	1.82	3.74	4.68	Watch
	1.82	3.55	4.2
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.85 ↓ (2.03)	3.67 ↑ (3.6)	4.21 ↑ (3.49)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 2.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Wrexham
51.4%

Draw
25.9%

Watford
22.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

46.6%

26.3%

27.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.6%

26.3%

27.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Wrexham has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.8%)

Watford has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.5%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Wrexham than the current prediction. (-4.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Watford than the current prediction. (+4.5%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
83.3%	0%	16.7%

Wrexham - Watford Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Wrexham (votes: 1 - 100%).

Users Predictions: Wrexham will win (10 of 12 users predict this - 83.33%).
Confidence interval (95%): 62.24% – 100%.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
22. Patterson A. (G) 26. Vyner Z. 5. Hyam D. (C) 2. Doyle C. 30. Imray D. 8. Whiteman B. 27. O'Brien L. 14. Thomason G. 20. Rathbone O. 33. Broadhead N. 19. Moore K.	1. Ravaglia F. (G) 23. Traore O. H. 6. Pollock M. (C) 4. Keben K. 33. Zemura J. 8. Bove E. 5. Kyprianou H. 21. Nabizada A. 17. Bravo I. 7. Maamma O. 9. Kjerrumgaard L.
Substitutes
11. Cadamarteri B. 4. Cleworth M. 15. Dobson G. 37. James M. 7. Keillor-Dunn D. 47. Longman R. 24. Scarr D. 28. Smith S. 21. Ward D. (G)	48. Adu Poku M. 26. Bachmann D. (G) 53. Clarridge J. 20. Doumbia M. 56. Eames A. 52. Espain L. 39. Kayembe E. 22. Payero M. 11. Vata R.
Coaches
Parkinson P.	Dionisi A.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 1)
14', 0 - 1, Kjerrumgaard L. ⚽, Traore O. H. (A),
20', Broadhead N. 🟨,
22', 1 - 1, Imray D. ⚽,
45', Traore O. H. ↓, Eames A. ↑,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
58', Maamma O. ↓, Payero M. ↑,
63', Moore K. ↓, Smith S. ↑,
67', Bove E. ↓, Kayembe E. ↑,
67', Kjerrumgaard L. ↓, Vata R. ↑,
67', Nabizada A. ↓, Doumbia M. ↑,
70', Rathbone O. ↓, Cadamarteri B. ↑,
72', Whiteman B. 🟨,
78', Broadhead N. ↓, James M. ↑,
78', Imray D. ↓, Longman R. ↑,
90+4', Thomason G. ↓, Cleworth M. ↑,

Preview

Wrexham has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Watford is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Watford may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Recently, Watford has had a series of home games.

Wrexham could have a small edge in this match.

There will not play in Wrexham: Windass J. (Inactive)

There will not play in Watford: Akomeah T. (Lacking Match Fitness) Grieves J. (Lacking Match Fitness) Ngakia J. (Thigh Injury)

There are questionable in Wrexham: Cacace L. (Inactive) Revan S. (Hamstring Injury) Sheaf B. (Inactive)

There are questionable in Watford: Baah K. (Knock)

In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Wrexham won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 3:5. (average 1.5:2.5).

Including home match between the teams, Wrexham won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:2.

Outrights of English League Championship for now

Wrexham: 4.26% Watford: 0.75%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
14	Wrexham	9	2	5	2	10:13	-3	11
20	Watford	9	2	2	5	7:14	-7	8

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Wrexham AFC
English League Championship
17.08.26	Cardiff City - Wrexham	1:1 ✺
English League Cup
07.08.26	Middlesbrough - Wrexham	1:0 ✺
Premier League Summer Series
02.08.26	Wrexham - Sunderland	0:1 ✺
29.07.26	Liverpool - Wrexham	1:0 ✺
25.07.26	Wrexham - Leeds United	3:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9 TLLLW
- Watford FC
English League Championship
16.08.26	Watford - Southampton	2:1 ✺
English League Cup
08.08.26	Watford - Crawley Town	1:0 ✺
Club Friendly
29.07.26	Watford - Fiorentina	0:1 ✺
25.07.26	Watford - Hansa Rostock	3:0 ✺
14.07.26	Barnet - Watford	2:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.9 WWLWT

Latest Head to Head

English League Championship
17.03.26	Watford - Wrexham	3:1
13.12.25	Wrexham - Watford	2:2

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