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China PR U232-0Tajikistan U23
Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 12:30
Full Time

Match Timeline

58'
S. Smith
Normal Goal
68'
J. Yates🔄
Substitution 1 → C. McNeill
74'
R. Johnson🔄
Substitution 2 → J. Thornton
78'
N. Broadhead🔄
Substitution 1 → L. O'Brien
78'
S. Smith🔄
Substitution 2 → K. Moore
78'
J. Windass🔄
Substitution 3 → O. Rathbone
87'
B. Sheaf🔄
Substitution 4 → G. Dobson
88'
J. Lowe🔄
Substitution 3 → B. Fernandes

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
2Shots off Goal4
5Total Shots12
1Blocked Shots4
4Shots insidebox8
1Shots outsidebox4
12Fouls7
3Corner Kicks7
2Offsides1
30Ball Possession70
3Goalkeeper Saves1
256Total passes585
160Passes accurate469
63Passes %80
0.39expected_goals1.44
0goals_prevented0

Starting Lineups

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday1:1

Starting XI

13Murphy CooperG
16Liam CooperD
27Reece JohnsonM
9Jamal LoweF
22Gabriel OtegbayoD
8Svante IngelssonM
12Jerry YatesF
2Liam PalmerD
24Jaden HeskeyM
18Bailey CadamarteriF
7Yan ValeryM

WrexhamWrexham1:1

Starting XI

1Arthur OkonkwoG
2Callum DoyleD
13Liberato CacaceM
33Nathan BroadheadF
28Sam SmithF
5Dominic HyamD
18Ben SheafM
10Josh WindassF
4Max CleworthD
37Matty JamesM
12Issa KaboréM

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Form: L-L-L-L-L
Wrexham
Wrexham
Form: W-D-L-D-W
Record
0 W
2 D
8 L
5 W
3 D
2 L
Goals Per Game
0.3
Scored
vs
2.2
Scored
2.1
Conceded
vs
1.7
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
10%
Clean Sheets
10%
BTTS
20%
BTTS
90%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:0.3
Away:0.3
Conceded
Home:1.7
Away:2.8
Scored
Home:2.3
Away:2.0
Conceded
Home:2.0
Away:1.3

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1349
Developing
1521
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1248
↓ Momentum (-101)
1546
↑ Momentum (+25)
Expected Outcome
20%
Home Win
26%
Draw
54%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1353
Attack
1516
1403
Defence
1521
Recent Form
1292
Attack
1524
1361
Defence
1521
Post-Match Changes
-7
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

Wrexham to Extend Wednesday's Misery in Low-Scoring Affair?
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_NO
Odds:1.80
Expected Value:+35.0%

The Championship presents a classic clash of extremes this weekend as the league's bottom side Sheffield Wednesday welcome playoff-chasing Wrexham. The data paints a stark picture: one team is in freefall, the other is flying high. Let's dive into the numbers to find where the betting value lies. Sheffield Wednesday's season has been nothing short of disastrous. Rooted to the foot of the table with a staggering -7 points, their recent form is arguably even more concerning. Over their last ten matches, they have failed to win a single game, managing just two draws and suffering eight defeats. The attacking statistics are particularly alarming – they have scored only three goals in that period, an average of 0.30 per game, while conceding 21. At home, the story is no better, with zero wins from their last six outings at their own ground, scoring a paltry 0.33 goals per game. Recent results like the 0-2 loss to Birmingham, the 0-3 defeat to Derby, and the 0-1 loss to Portsmouth highlight a team that simply cannot find the net. Their only recent goals came in a 2-2 draw with high-flying Hull City and a 1-3 loss to Ipswich. In stark contrast, Wrexham arrive sitting pretty in 6th place, firmly in the playoff mix with 44 points. Their last ten games show a team full of goals and confidence: five wins, three draws, and just two losses, scoring 22 times. Their away form is especially impressive, with three wins from their last four on the road, including a 3-2 victory at QPR and a 2-0 win at Blackburn. They are a team that consistently scores, having found the net in every one of their last ten matches. However, they are not watertight at the back, conceding in nine of those ten games, which has led to some high-scoring thrillers like the 5-3 win over Sheffield United and the 3-3 FA Cup draw with Nottingham Forest. The head-to-head record is limited but instructive. The only previous meeting this season ended in a 2-2 draw, a game that featured both teams scoring and over 2.5 goals. However, that was back in August, and Sheffield Wednesday's attacking prowess has evaporated since then. When we look at the underlying numbers, the gulf widens. Wrexham average 13.1 shots per game with 4.3 on target, while Wednesday muster just 6.4 shots and 1.5 on target. Wrexham's shot accuracy is 33.3% compared to Wednesday's woeful 23.1%. The goal expectancy models suggest Wrexham should score around 1.83 goals to Wednesday's 0.79, pointing towards a likely away win and a moderate total goal count. **Key Points:** * Sheffield Wednesday are winless in 10, scoring only 3 goals in that run. * Wrexham have won 3 of their last 4 away matches, scoring 2 goals per game on average. * Wednesday have failed to score in 8 of their last 10 matches. * Wrexham have conceded in 9 of their last 10 matches, but face the league's most impotent attack. * The only previous meeting this season finished 2-2. **Summary & Betting Tip:** The match outcome seems a foregone conclusion, with Wrexham the clear favourites at odds of 1.50. While that represents some value, the more compelling bet lies in the 'Both Teams to Score' market. The odds for 'No' are 1.80. Given Sheffield Wednesday's chronic inability to score – just three goals in ten games – and the fact they've drawn a blank in eight of those, the probability of them finding the net against a Wrexham side that should dominate possession is extremely low. Even though Wrexham's defense can be leaky, they are unlikely to be seriously tested. The data strongly suggests this will be a one-sided affair in terms of goal threat. Therefore, the value pick is **BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_NO** at 1.80, with a high confidence level given Wednesday's offensive record.

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