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Wrexham
6:45 PM
October 13, 2026
West Bromwich Albion
Prediction published on Oct 12, 2026 9:57 AM by Dario in England - Championship | Modified on Oct 12, 2026 9:57 AM
Wrexham host West Bromwich Albion at the Racecourse Ground on Tuesday, October 13, in the tenth round of the Championship. The teams are separated by three points after nine matches: Wrexham sit 15th with 11 points, while West Brom are ninth with 14. Neither side arrives in convincing form, although their two recorded league meetings offer an intriguing contrast to their recent results: West Brom won 3-2 at Wrexham before the teams drew 2-2 in April. This Wrexham vs West Bromwich Albion preview looks at whether the hosts’ persistent home scoring run can continue against visitors seeking to end back-to-back defeats.
Wrexham return home after a 1-1 draw at Derby County on October 10. Phil Parkinson’s side are unbeaten in their last two matches, but victories have been harder to find over a longer stretch. Their past five games have brought one win, three draws and one defeat, with averages of 0.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match.
Their Championship record stands at two wins, five draws and two losses from nine fixtures. Across those games, Wrexham have averaged 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded. The number of draws helps explain why they remain within three points of West Brom despite having won half as many league matches. Turning competitive performances into victories is the immediate challenge, particularly after the draw at Derby.
Home results provide a more encouraging angle for Wrexham. They recently claimed their first home win of the season, beating Southampton 2-1, and have scored at least once in each of their last 13 home matches. There have also been over 1.5 total goals in each of their last 17 Championship home games. Those figures do not guarantee another high-scoring contest, but they do show how consistently Wrexham’s home fixtures have produced goals.
There is an early-goal pattern, too: Wrexham’s last 13 home matches have each featured at least one first-half goal. For the hosts, the aim will be to build on that home scoring record while improving on the defensive average from their most recent five matches.
West Bromwich Albion travel to Wrexham following a 1-0 loss to Birmingham City on October 10. That result ended a four-match unbeaten home run and was their second successive defeat by the same scoreline. A spell of two consecutive wins has given way to three matches without a victory, leaving the visitors looking for a response.
West Brom’s last five games have produced two wins, one draw and two defeats. Their attacking and defensive averages over that period are identical at 0.6 goals per match, a marked contrast with the scorelines in their previous meetings with Wrexham. Across nine Championship fixtures this season, they have won four, drawn two and lost three, averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.0 conceded.
The visitors have lost their last two away league matches, so the trip presents a chance to reverse that sequence. They can, however, draw confidence from their previous league visit to Wrexham, which ended in a 3-2 West Brom victory. Their first-half record also merits attention: West Brom have avoided trailing at the interval in 18 of their last 20 Championship matches. Keeping the game level or better through the opening period could give them a platform to improve on their recent results.
The recent form figures point in different directions. Wrexham have scored only 0.8 goals per game across their last five, while West Brom’s corresponding average is 0.6. Yet Wrexham’s longer home record is difficult to overlook: they have found the net in 13 straight home matches, and each of their last 17 Championship home fixtures has contained at least two goals in total.
The head-to-head results add another perspective. West Brom took a 3-2 win in their previous away league meeting with Wrexham, while the latest encounter finished 2-2 on April 3, 2026. Wrexham have one draw and one loss from those two meetings, scoring four goals and conceding five. Both games therefore featured goals at each end, even if the teams’ most recent individual results have been more restrained.
Wrexham will want their home scoring streak to help them turn another close game into three points. West Brom, meanwhile, have the stronger nine-match league record but must respond to two straight 1-0 losses and a pair of away league defeats. With those competing trends in mind, the most persuasive goals angle is not dependent on either team winning: it rests on Wrexham’s sustained run of home games with at least two total goals, supported by the scorelines from the sides’ previous meetings.
Wrexham vs West Bromwich Albion prediction from BetMines: Over 1.5 goals with 73% probability.
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