Wrexham vs Preston Lineups, 17 Oct 2026
Championship · 15:00
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Recent Form
Wrexham
WLDWL
Preston
LLLDL
Injury Report
Wrexham
J. Windass(Ankle Injury)
B. Sheaf(Injury)
N. Broadhead(Thigh Injury)
L. Cacace(Calf Injury)
S. Revan(Hamstring Injury)
M. Cleworth(Muscle Injury)
Preston
B. Potts(Ankle Injury)
A. McCann(Hamstring Injury)
H. Clarke(Knee Injury)
C. Wiley(Inactive)
L. Gibbs(Muscle Injury)
S. Mills(Red Card)
Season Form
Wrexham
Preston
Avg Goals
1.5
1.1
Avg Conceded
1.3
1.3
Clean Sheets
10
9
Best Win
2-0
3-0
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 23 | |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +18 | 22 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +6 | 22 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 20 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 20 | |
| 6 | Stoke | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 19 | |
| 7 | Wolves | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 18 | |
| 8 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 17 | |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 17 | |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 15 |
Player Statistics
Wrexham
CD
Callum Doyle
Top scorer · 1
SS
Sam Smith
Top scorer · 1
OR
Oliver Rathbone
Top scorer · 1
JW
Josh Windass
Top scorer · 1
GD
George Dobson
Top assists · 2
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Doyle | 315 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| George Dobson | 303 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| George Thomason | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 261 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Longman | 254 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Smith | 241 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 203 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Cleworth | 202 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Windass | 195 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - | 1 | 0 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Small | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Iversen | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pol Valentin Sancho | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Lindsay | 81 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Gibson | 45 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hughes | 45 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfie Devine | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Potts | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Wrexham3-4-1-2
Preston3-4-2-12
Doyle3
Ekomie5
Hyam6
Worrall8
Whiteman17
O'Hare19
Moore22
Patterson28
Smith30
Imray37
James38
Kenny24
Offiah27
Leroy10
Lang14
Storey15
Thompson16
Hughes3
Vukcevic6
Lindsay7
Devine1
IversenSubstitutions
56'B. Potts↔L. Lindsay
68'I. Kabore↔D. Imray
69'D. Burgzorg↔J. Kenny
70'J. Erabi↔C. Lang
79'E. Nolan↔A. Devine
81'G. Dobson↔M. James
81'B. Cadamarteri↔K. Moore
81'O. Rathbone↔C. O'Hare
90'L. O'Brien↔S. Smith
Substitutes
21DWD. Ward
26ZVZ. Vyner
34AJA. James
47RLR. Longman
2PVP. Valentin
11TST. Small
21LNL. Nicholls
23AMA. Moran
35III. Irwin
Injuries & Doubts
J. Windass
Ankle Injury
B. Sheaf
Injury
N. Broadhead
Thigh Injury
L. Cacace
Calf Injury
S. Revan
Hamstring Injury
M. Cleworth
Muscle Injury
G. Thomason
Thigh Injury
B. Potts
Ankle Injury
A. McCann
Hamstring Injury
H. Clarke
Knee Injury
C. Wiley
Inactive
L. Gibbs
Muscle Injury
S. Mills
Red Card
J. Kenny
Inactive
T. Carroll
Ankle Injury
Head to Head
Wrexham
2
Draws
1
3 played
Preston
0
67%0%
Previous Meetings
29.12.2025Championship
Wrexham
2 - 1
Preston North End06.12.2025Championship
Preston North End
1 - 1
Wrexham26.08.2025Carling Cup
Preston North End
2 - 3
WrexhamFinal Result
WWrexham
4 : 1
[2-1]
Preston
P- 21'B. Whiteman
- 31'J. WorrallD. Imray
- 42'B. Whiteman
- 59'S. SmithB. Whiteman
- 63'K. MooreJ. Worrall
- 80'C. Doyle
- 9'A. Vukcevic
- 36'A. Devine
- 62'A. Hughes
- 66'J. Thompson
- 80'L. Leroy
62%Possession38%
6Shots on Target1
8Corners2
Yellow Cards
Match details
Substitutions
- 56'B. Potts↔L. LindsayPreston
- 68'I. Kabore↔D. ImrayWrexham
- 69'D. Burgzorg↔J. KennyPreston
- 70'J. Erabi↔C. LangPreston
- 79'E. Nolan↔A. DevinePreston
- 81'G. Dobson↔M. JamesWrexham
- 81'B. Cadamarteri↔K. MooreWrexham
- 81'O. Rathbone↔C. O'HareWrexham
- 90'L. O'Brien↔S. SmithWrexham
Match Facts
- Competition
- Championship
- Date
- Sat, 17 Oct
- Kick-off
- 15:00
- Stadium
- STōK Cae Ras, Wrexham (Wrecsam)
- Capacity
- 19,118
- Table Position
- Wrexham 14 · Preston 24
Win Probability
WrexhamPreston
59%25%Draw16%
Injuries & Doubts
Wrexham
J. Windass
Ankle Injury
B. Sheaf
Injury
N. Broadhead
Thigh Injury
L. Cacace
Calf Injury
S. Revan
Hamstring Injury
M. Cleworth
Muscle Injury
Preston
B. Potts
Ankle Injury
A. McCann
Hamstring Injury
H. Clarke
Knee Injury
C. Wiley
Inactive
L. Gibbs
Muscle Injury
S. Mills
Red Card
Form and Head to Head
Wrexham
WLDWL
Preston
LLLDL
Wrexham
2
Draws
2
Last 5
Preston
1
40%20%
Previous Meetings
- 29.12.2025ChampionshipWrexham2 - 1Preston North End
- 06.12.2025ChampionshipPreston North End1 - 1Wrexham
- 26.08.2025Carling CupPreston North End2 - 3Wrexham
- 24.03.2000League OnePreston North End1 - 0Wrexham
- 25.12.1999League OneWrexham0 - 0Preston North End
Odds
Wrexham1.6059% implied
Draw3.9225% implied
Preston5.4116% implied
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