What is our Wrexham vs Preston prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Wrexham 3 - 1 Preston
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Championship round 11 clash at Racecourse Ground pits together Wrexham and Preston North End, with both sides desperate to improve their recent performances. The Dragons suffered a 2-1 defeat to West Brom in midweek despite Kieffer Moore scoring his fourth goal of the season. However, their attacking output was concerning, as Wrexham registered just 0.30 expected goals in that loss. Phil Parkinson will expect a stronger response at home, where his side have scored regularly but have struggled to turn performances into consistent victories.
Preston, meanwhile, arrive in North Wales amid a miserable run of form, having gone five games without a win and lost four of those encounters. Their midweek problems continued with a heavy defeat at Birmingham, further exposing their defensive vulnerabilities. The visitors will also be without Stanley Mills, who is suspended, while Liam Gibbs is likely to miss out through injury. Preston have conceded 2.25 goals per away game in their recent sample, making it difficult to trust them to contain the hosts.
Both teams have plenty to prove, but Preston’s poor form and defensive issues lean toward Home Win and Wrexham Over 1.5 goals. Additionally, Over 2.5 goals bet seems appealing as the visitors’ away matches have averaged 3.00 goals.
This Championship match will be played on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 15:00.
- League
- Championship
- Kick-off
- Sat 17 Oct 2026, 15:00UK time
Wrexham vs Preston Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Match result | ||
| Correct Score: Wrexham 3-1 Preston | 12/1 | |
| Double Chance: 12 | 2/9 | |
| Draw No Bet: Wrexham | 2/11 | |
| Half Time/Full Time: Wrexham / Wrexham | 11/8 | |
| Asian Handicap: Wrexham -0.5 | 11/20 | |
| European Handicap: Preston +3 | 1/6 | |
| Player bets | ||
| Anytime Goalscorer: Kieffer Moore | 11/10 | |
| First Goalscorer: Kieffer Moore | 15/4 | |
| To be Booked: Liam Lindsay | 7/4 | |
| Goals | ||
| Both Teams to Score: Yes | 10/11 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals | 2/7 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals | 10/11 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals | 12/5 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals | 1/8 | |
| Wrexham Clean Sheet: No | 4/6 | |
| Corners | ||
| Total Corners: 9 - 11 | 8/5 | |
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View OfferWrexham Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ddlwddlwdl | 1.10 |
| Home | dldwl | 1.00 |
| Away | dwdld | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| BTTS | 70% | 100% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.24 | 1.28 | 1.20 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.36 | 1.47 | 1.24 |
Preston Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llllwlldll | 0.40 |
| Home | lllwll | 0.50 |
| Away | lldl | 0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.90 | 2.83 | 3.00 |
| Scored | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 2.20 | 2.17 | 2.25 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.23 | 1.21 | 1.26 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.81 | 1.62 | 2.10 |
Wrexham vs Preston Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Wrexham (67%)
3 Matches
Preston (0%)





