Cardiff vs Wrexham: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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17 Aug,21:00
1 - 1
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Wrexham

Cardiff vs Wrexham Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 1
3
K. Moore
scored for Wrexham
33
K. Moore
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 1
54
D. Hyam
was cautioned
90+8
R. Colwill
scored for Cardiff

Cardiff City welcome Wrexham to Cardiff City Stadium on 17 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England Championship schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Cardiff City operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Wrexham prefer systems with three central defenders.

Recent Form

Cardiff City

D

Wrexham

D

Cardiff City have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.

Similarly, Wrexham are currently going through a difficult run of form. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.

Recent Form Home/Away

Cardiff City (Home)

D

Wrexham (Away)

D
Cardiff City's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

There is little difference in Wrexham's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Cardiff City

-

Wrexham

-

Cardiff City are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Likewise, Wrexham have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Cardiff City (Home)

-

Wrexham (Away)

-
Cardiff City's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

There is little difference in Wrexham's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Cardiff City

-

Wrexham

-

Cardiff City are often involved in tight, cagey games. They often prioritise defensive structure.

Also, Wrexham's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Cardiff City (Home)

-

Wrexham (Away)

-
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Cardiff City.

Wrexham's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

Scoring Consistency

Cardiff City

+

Wrexham

+

Cardiff City show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Similarly, Wrexham have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Cardiff City (Home)

+

Wrexham (Away)

+
Cardiff City's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

There is little difference in Wrexham's scoring output across venues.

Match Information
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff vs Wrexham Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.98
xG
1.46
67
Ball Posession (%)
33
1
Big Chances
2
0
Cautions
2
11
Shots
18
3
Shots on Goal
8
2
Shots Blocked
3
7
Shots inside Box
12
4
Shots outside Box
6
1
Hit Woodwork
2
9
Fouls
13
9
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
2
13
Free Kicks
9
3
Offsides
1
542
Passes Total
252
482
Passes Completed
204
203
Passes in the final 3rd Total
92
165
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
69
27
Touches in the Opposition Box
26
14
Tackles Total
20
9
Tackles Completed
10
25
Clearances
40
39
Crosses Total
22
7
Crosses Completed
1
4
Interceptions
7

Cardiff vs Wrexham Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
N. Trott
22
A. Patterson
23
C. Scanlon
2
C. Doyle
3
J. Bagan
5
D. Hyam
4
G. Osho
26
Z. Vyner
38
P. Ng
14
G. Thomason
18
A. Robertson
27
L. O'Brien
16
C. Willock
37
M. James
45
C. Ashford
20
O. Rathbone
8
J. Moylan
30
D. Imray
11
O. Tanner
33
N. Broadhead
9
Y. Salech
19
K. Moore

Cardiff vs Wrexham H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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