Last meeting, 18 April: Wrexham – Stoke City 2:0
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Match Centre: Stoke City vs Wrexham
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Stoke City
16:00
Sat 26 Dec · your time
in 54 days 15 h
Away
Wrexham
Sat 31 Oct · Championshipat home
Stoke City2:0Preston North End
Wilmot 29'McGlynn 53'
Tue 13 Oct · Championshipat home
Stoke City2:3Middlesbrough
Borges 50' (og)Boženík 85'
Brittain 48'Lankshear 73'Borges 90+1'
Sat 10 Oct · Championshipaway
Bolton Wanderers1:2Stoke City
Bair 90+2'
Cissé 45+4'Wilmot 62'
Sat 17 Oct · Championshipat home
Wrexham4:1Preston North End
Worrall 31'Whiteman 42'Smith 59'Moore 63'
Devine 36'
Tue 13 Oct · Championshipat home
Wrexham1:2West Bromwich Albion
Moore 64'
Price 79'Heggebø 84'
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium, Stoke
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Players to watch
Championship, this season.
Ethan Galbraith
Stoke City · midfielder
3goals
4assists
7.04avg rating
Last match, Preston North End: 1 assist, rating 7.2.
Kieffer Moore
Wrexham · forward
5goals
2assists
7.24avg rating
Last match, Sheffield United: rating 6.7.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Stoke City at home and Wrexham away, as in this match.
Stoke City
all matches · 10
7W2D1L1.7scored per match0.7conceded per match
at home · 10
5W1D4L1.6scored per match1.0conceded per match
away · 10
3W1D6L0.9scored per match1.9conceded per match
- 31 Oct Preston North EndHChampionship 2:0W
- 24 Oct Bristol CityHChampionship 0:0D
- 17 Oct Derby CountyAChampionship 0:1W
- 13 Oct MiddlesbroughHChampionship 2:3L
- 10 Oct Bolton WanderersAChampionship 1:2W
- 19 Sep Sheffield UnitedHChampionship 2:1W
- 12 Sep WatfordAChampionship 1:2W
- 8 Sep Cardiff CityAChampionship 1:1D
- 5 Sep Charlton AthleticHChampionship 4:0W
- 1 Sep Norwich CityHChampionship 1:0W
- 29 Aug Wolverhampton WanderersAChampionship 4:1L
- 25 Aug Hull CityHCarabao Cup 1:1L
- 22 Aug SouthamptonAChampionship 3:1L
- 15 Aug Swansea CityHChampionship 1:2L
- 8 Aug Oldham AthleticHCarabao Cup 2:0W
- 2 May Bristol CityAChampionship 2:0L
- 25 Apr PortsmouthHChampionship 1:3L
- 18 Apr WrexhamAChampionship 2:0L
- 6 Apr Derby CountyAChampionship 2:0L
- 20 Mar Preston North EndAChampionship 3:1L
Sat 31 Oct · Championshipat home
Stoke City2:0Preston North End
Wilmot 29'McGlynn 53'
Tue 13 Oct · Championshipat home
Stoke City2:3Middlesbrough
Borges 50' (og)Boženík 85'
Brittain 48'Lankshear 73'Borges 90+1'
Sat 10 Oct · Championshipaway
Bolton Wanderers1:2Stoke City
Bair 90+2'
Cissé 45+4'Wilmot 62'
Sat 19 Sep · Championshipat home
Stoke City2:1Sheffield United
McGlynn 78'Gallagher 86'
Phillips 51'
Sat 12 Sep · Championshipaway
Watford1:2Stoke City
Nabizada 90+1'
McGlynn 45+4'Bocat 57'
Sat 5 Sep · Championshipat home
Stoke City4:0Charlton Athletic
Devenny 15' (p), 40'Galbraith 22'Hirst 25'
Sat 29 Aug · Championshipaway
Wolverhampton Wanderers4:1Stoke City
Gomes 19', 22'Jiménez 55' (p)James 84'
Gallagher 2'
Tue 25 Aug · Carabao Cupat home
Stoke City1:1Hull City
pens 4:5
Boženík 39'
Dowell 45'
Sat 22 Aug · Championshipaway
Southampton3:1Stoke City
Larin 8'Mubama 89'Manning 90+4' (p)
Galbraith 26'
Sat 15 Aug · Championshipat home
Stoke City1:2Swansea City
Bocat 10'
Okopu 22'Idah 66'
Sat 8 Aug · Carabao Cupat home
Stoke City2:0Oldham Athletic
Norburn 48' (og)Boženík 82'
Sat 25 Apr · Championshipat home
Stoke City1:3Portsmouth
Cissé 48'
Segečić 32', 66', 82'
Fri 20 Mar · Championshipaway
Preston North End3:1Stoke City
Devine 15', 60'Osmajic 57'
Thomas 4'
Wrexham
all matches · 10
3W3D4L1.2scored per match1.5conceded per match
at home · 10
4W3D3L1.7scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L0.7scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L0.6scored per match1.3conceded per match
- 30 Oct Sheffield UnitedAChampionship 1:0L
- 24 Oct Blackburn RoversAChampionship 2:0L
- 17 Oct Preston North EndHChampionship 4:1W
- 13 Oct West Bromwich AlbionHChampionship 1:2L
- 10 Oct Derby CountyAChampionship 1:1D
- 19 Sep SouthamptonHChampionship 2:1W
- 11 Sep West Ham UnitedAChampionship 6:0L
- 8 Sep BurnleyHChampionship 1:1D
- 5 Sep Swansea CityAChampionship 0:0D
- 2 Sep MillwallAChampionship 0:3W
- 28 Aug Birmingham CityHChampionship 1:2L
- 22 Aug WatfordHChampionship 1:1D
- 17 Aug Cardiff CityAChampionship 1:1D
- 7 Aug MiddlesbroughACarabao Cup 1:0L
- 30 Jul LiverpoolAFriendly 1:0L
- 18 Jul Manchester UnitedAFriendly 0:1W
- 2 May MiddlesbroughHChampionship 2:2D
- 26 Apr Coventry CityAChampionship 3:1L
- 21 Apr Oxford UnitedAChampionship 0:1W
- 18 Apr Stoke CityHChampionship 2:0W
- 7 Apr SouthamptonHChampionship 1:5L
- 13 Mar Swansea CityHChampionship 2:0W
Sat 17 Oct · Championshipat home
Wrexham4:1Preston North End
Worrall 31'Whiteman 42'Smith 59'Moore 63'
Devine 36'
Tue 13 Oct · Championshipat home
Wrexham1:2West Bromwich Albion
Moore 64'
Price 79'Heggebø 84'
Sat 19 Sep · Championshipat home
Wrexham2:1Southampton
Moore 35'Schlotterbeck 89' (og)
Ward-Prowse 50'
Fri 11 Sep · Championshipaway
West Ham United6:0Wrexham
Bowen 28'Piroe 37'Mavropanos 48'Castellanos 63'Kanté 76'Solomon 82'
Fri 28 Aug · Championshipat home
Wrexham1:2Birmingham City
Doyle 54'
Neumann 13', 63'
Sat 2 May · Championshipat home
Wrexham2:2Middlesbrough
Windass 28'Smith 41'
Conway 4'Strelec 43'
Sun 26 Apr · Championshipaway
Coventry City3:1Wrexham
Thomas-Asante 19'Torp 80'Mason-Clark 90+4'
Rathbone 25'
Tue 7 Apr · Championshipat home
Wrexham1:5Southampton
Windass 34'
Matsuki 12'Downes 22'Larin 61'Stewart 81'Azaz 83'
Fri 13 Mar · Championshipat home
Wrexham2:0Swansea City
Broadhead 25'Cullen 88' (og)
Head to head
2 meetings since 2025.
Last time · 18 Apr 2026 · Championship
Wrexham 2:0 Stoke City
Thomason 31' · Windass 33'
1wins
1wins
0 draws1.5 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 2
1wins
0wins
0 draws1.0 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 1
0wins
1wins
0 draws2.0 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 1
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Stoke City (3-4-3, last: Preston North End) · Wrexham (3-4-2-1, last: Sheffield United).
VJJohansson
BWWilmot
BLLawal
LGGraham
BJJohnson
DSSoumaré
EGGalbraith
LBBombino
JMMcGlynn
RBBoženík
JDDevenny
APPatterson
CDDoyle
JWWorrall
DHHyam
JEEkomié
BSSheaf
MJJames
IKKaboré
LOO'Brien
ORRathbone
KMMoore
Stoke CityWrexham
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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- Kick-off
- Saturday 26 December, 16:00Your time · in 54 days 15 h
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Bet365 Stadium Stoke · show map
- Rest
- Stoke City 56 days · Wrexham 57 days Both last played: Championship
- Table
- 7. Stoke City (23 pts) and 18. Wrexham (14 pts) Matchday 23 of 46