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Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 21 Feb 2026

Wrexham 5–3 Ipswich Town

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.1 – 1.3
Actual xG
2.1 – 0.8
Goals
5 – 3

Footybot made Ipswich Town favourites at 41%.

Wrexham won and made the better chances: 2.1 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ivan Azón, 53.7 in 76′.

Well above their usual level: Ivan Azón +16.7, Callum Doyle +14.5, Lewis O'Brien +12.1.

Well below it: Christian Walton −18.8, Jack Taylor −9.9, Leif Davis −9.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Wrexham

17 Feb 2026D 2–2at Bristol City Championship
7 Feb 2026L 0–2v Millwall Championship
31 Jan 2026W 1–0at Sheffield Wednesday Championship
24 Jan 2026W 3–2at Queens Park Rangers Championship
20 Jan 2026D 1–1v Leicester City Championship

Ipswich Town

7 Feb 2026W 2–1at Derby County Championship
31 Jan 2026D 1–1v Preston North End Championship
24 Jan 2026L 1–3at Sheffield United Championship
20 Jan 2026W 2–0v Bristol City Championship
17 Jan 2026W 3–0v Blackburn Rovers Championship

Head to head

22 Nov 2025Ipswich Town 0–0 Wrexham Championship

Wrexham

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Nathan Broadhead Forward25100.5380.6–
Josh Windass Forward85110.3350.1+11.3
Lewis O'Brien Midfielder9002–49.3+12.1
George Thomason Midfielder90100.2249.0+10.1
Kieffer Moore Forward90110.2946.2+7.3
Dominic Hyam Defender9000–45.4+9.6
George Dobson Midfielder7400–42.2+5.6
Callum Doyle Defender90100.6842.2+14.5
Oliver Rathbone Forward6500–40.3−0.7
Arthur Okonkwo Goalkeeper9000–39.5−6.8
Max Cleworth Defender90000.0338.5+6.0
Ben Sheaf Midfielder1600–36.2–
Ryan Longman Midfielder2600–34.0–
Issa Kaboré Midfielder6400–33.1+0.3
Zak Vyner Defender1200–32.9–

Ipswich Town

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Chuba Akpom Forward900–61.1–
Dan Neil Midfielder20000.0253.8–
Ivan Azón Forward76110.2153.7+16.7
Anis Mehmeti Forward70100.1348.0+6.6
Kasey McAteer Midfielder19000.0346.8–
Cédric Kipré Defender90100.0343.2+4.1
George Hirst Forward14000.1042.1–
Azor Matusiwa Midfielder8100–41.8+0.1
Darnell Furlong Defender9000–41.6+10.6
Marcelino Núñez Midfielder20000.1738.9–
Dara O'Shea Defender90000.0635.6−2.7
Jack Clarke Midfielder9000–35.4−4.7
Christian Walton Goalkeeper9000–30.8−18.8
Jack Taylor Midfielder70010.0530.1−9.9
Wes Burns Midfielder7100–27.9−4.3
Leif Davis Defender9000–22.4−9.7