Match report
Sheffield United 1-0 Wrexham: match report
Sheffield United secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Wrexham in the Championship at Bramall Lane on Friday.
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Sheffield United defeated Wrexham 1-0 at Bramall Lane on Friday in the Championship. Ben Brereton scored the only goal of the match in the 30th minute.
Brereton found the net after a well-placed assist, putting Sheffield United ahead. Wrexham struggled to create clear chances throughout the game.
Callum Doyle received a yellow card for Wrexham in the 27th minute. Sheffield United's Liam Kitching and Kalvin Phillips were booked in the 55th and 67th minutes, respectively.
Sheffield United had 51% possession compared to Wrexham's 49%. The home side recorded 4 shots on target, while Wrexham managed just 1. Sheffield United also had 7 corners, with Wrexham failing to earn any.
In the league table, Sheffield United sit in 10th place with 19 points from 13 matches. Wrexham are in 17th position with 14 points from the same number of games.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: Sheffield United vs Wrexham preview: form, head-to-head & prediction
Sheffield United will host Wrexham in the Championship on Friday at 20:00 GMT at Bramall Lane, Sheffield.
Sheffield United are currently 12th in the league with 16 points from 12 matches. They have won 4, drawn 4, and lost 4, scoring 16 goals and conceding 15.
Wrexham sit 17th in the table with 14 points, having won 3, drawn 5, and lost 4. They have scored 15 goals and conceded 18.
In their recent form, Sheffield United have 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last five matches. They drew 1-1 against Derby on Saturday, won 1-0 against Bristol City on 17 October, lost 2-3 to Portsmouth on 14 October, won 3-0 against Lincoln on 10 October, and lost 1-2 to Stoke City on 19 September.
Wrexham also have 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last five games. They lost 0-2 to Blackburn on Saturday, won 4-1 against Preston on 17 October, lost 1-2 to West Brom on 13 October, drew 1-1 with Derby on 10 October, and won 2-1 against Southampton on 19 September.
In their head-to-head record, Sheffield United and Wrexham have met 5 times. Sheffield United have 2 wins, Wrexham have 2 wins, and there has been 1 draw. Their last encounter was on 21 March, where Wrexham won 2-1 at Bramall Lane.
The odds suggest this will be a close contest, reflecting the competitive nature of both teams.
Match Events
All events- 86'Romelle Donovan(Out: Tyrese Campbell)
- 86'Hamza Choudhury(Out: Mark McGuinness)
- 79'Ben Brereton(Out: Oliver Arblaster)
- 73'Jacques Ekomié(Out: George Thomason)
- 73'Issa Kabore(Out: Danny Imray)
- 73'Ben Sheaf(Out: George Dobson)
- 69'Jordan Ayew(Out: Thomas Cannon)
- 69'Tahith Chong(Out: Femi Seriki)
Match Statistics
All stats- 51%Possession49%
- 1.10Expected Goals (xG)0.60
- 4Shots on Target1
- 7Corners0
- 8Fouls16
Prediction
Live win probability
Sheffield United 87%Draw 12%Wrexham 1%
Sheffield United is most likely to win the game against Wrexham.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionChampionship · Regular Season 13
- VenueBramall Lane, Sheffield · 32050
- RefereeWebb, David
- ForecastPartly cloudy night, 9.32°C
Last five games
Sheffield UnitedWWDWL
WrexhamWLLWL
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Southampton | 14 | +15 | 24 |
| 8 |  West Ham | 14 | +15 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 14 | +3 | 22 |
| 10 |  Portsmouth FC | 14 | +3 | 22 |
| 11 |  QPR | 14 | +5 | 21 |
| 12 |  Norwich City | 14 | +3 | 18 |
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Sheffield United vs Wrexham: result, stats & highlights
Sheffield United and Wrexham finished 1-0 in the Championship (Regular Season 13) at Bramall Lane. Played: (your local time).
Sheffield United are 9th in the table on 22 points; Wrexham are 16th on 17.
Recent form: Sheffield United WWDWL, Wrexham WLLWL.
Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield United 3 wins, 1 draws, Wrexham 2 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.