It's the FA Cup: Wrexham and Sheffield United face off

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (15500 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Wrexham & Sheffield United face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Wrexham and Sheffield United.

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Wrexham form and stats

Last season, Wrexham's FA Cup journey ended in the 1st round.

Wrexham have been outstanding at home so far in the Vanarama National League with 12 wins, 0 draws and only 0 losses.

The home club members saw a 2-2 draw versus Sheffield United in the FA Cup last time out and are looking for a win here. Midfielder Young was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Young hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Gateshead.

It's goals goals goals for Wrexham who have scored 44 goals from 12 league home games. From these home matches, Wrexham have conceded only 10 goals.

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Sheffield United form and stats

Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.

8-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sheffield United in their Championship matches away.

It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to Wrexham in their previous outing. The FA Cup fixture ended 2-2. Basham was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.45. The defender Basham won 8 of 10 duels.

Before that, Sheffield United secured a home win against Hull City with the score 1-0.

The visiting Sheffield United have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 14 games. It's not easy to score on Sheffield as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

WrexhamP. Mullin
P. Mullin
20 goals
WrexhamO. Palmer
O. Palmer
13 goals
WrexhamA. Hayden
A. Hayden
11 goals

Wrexham missing players

Sheffield United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Wrexham Sheffield United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   14 25
18 11   Won W   9 15
6 1   Drew D   3 6
1 0   Lost L   2 4
63 39   Scored S   20 43
27 13   Conceded C   10 22
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
88% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 68%
68% 83%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 40%
48% 67%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 32%
24% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
64% 58%   BTTS BTTS   43% 48%
32% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 40%
8% 0%   Failed to Score F T   7% 12%
 
5.9 6.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 5.7
4.6 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.2
1.3 1.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 2.1
0 0   Red cards R C   1 3
 
12.4 13.7   Shots (avg) S (   10.9 12.9
5.8 6.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4.7
44% 53%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 36%
 
9.1 7.7   Shots against (avg) S A   12.6 10.8
3.6 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 27 20 5 2 70 23 12 12 0 0 44 10 15 8 5 2 26 13 47 65
2 Notts County 27 18 8 1 69 25 13 9 4 0 27 6 14 9 4 1 42 19 44 62
3 Chesterfield 24 16 4 4 50 27 13 11 0 2 29 13 11 5 4 2 21 14 23 52
4 Woking 26 16 4 6 47 25 13 8 2 3 26 14 13 8 2 3 21 11 22 52
5 Barnet 24 12 5 7 44 41 13 8 2 3 20 17 11 4 3 4 24 24 3 41
6 Bromley 27 10 9 8 40 35 15 6 7 2 23 15 12 4 2 6 17 20 5 39
7 Dagenham & Redbridge 25 11 6 8 40 39 13 7 3 3 26 20 12 4 3 5 14 19 1 39
8 Southend United 25 10 8 7 33 21 13 6 4 3 18 9 12 4 4 4 15 12 12 38
9 Wealdstone 25 10 7 8 32 36 12 5 4 3 17 17 13 5 3 5 15 19 -4 37
10 Altrincham 27 9 9 9 40 48 13 7 3 3 21 16 14 2 6 6 19 32 -8 36
11 Eastleigh 26 10 5 11 32 33 13 9 2 2 21 10 13 1 3 9 11 23 -1 35
12 Boreham Wood 24 8 9 7 28 25 11 3 5 3 13 13 13 5 4 4 15 12 3 33
13 Solihull Moors 25 9 6 10 37 36 13 5 4 4 22 16 12 4 2 6 15 20 1 33
14 Aldershot Town 28 10 3 15 39 47 13 4 1 8 17 22 15 6 2 7 22 25 -8 33
15 York City 27 8 8 11 32 32 13 4 4 5 15 17 14 4 4 6 17 15 0 32
16 Halifax Town 26 9 5 12 24 33 13 7 2 4 15 14 13 2 3 8 9 19 -9 32
17 Dorking Wanderers 27 8 6 13 44 64 14 6 3 5 25 30 13 2 3 8 19 34 -20 30
18 Maidenhead United 27 8 5 14 29 40 13 5 4 4 15 14 14 3 1 10 14 26 -11 29
19 Yeovil Town 25 5 12 8 21 26 13 5 5 3 13 10 12 0 7 5 8 16 -5 27
20 Oldham Athletic 25 7 6 12 32 40 12 6 2 4 21 19 13 1 4 8 11 21 -8 27
21 Gateshead 26 4 10 12 31 44 13 2 6 5 17 22 13 2 4 7 14 22 -13 22
22 Torquay United 26 5 7 14 29 49 13 2 6 5 22 27 13 3 1 9 7 22 -20 22
23 Scunthorpe United 28 5 7 16 33 55 14 4 2 8 21 29 14 1 5 8 12 26 -22 22
24 Maidstone United 29 5 6 18 33 65 15 3 5 7 16 25 14 2 1 11 17 40 -32 21
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 28 18 8 2 55 26 15 11 4 0 32 12 13 7 4 2 23 14 29 62
2 Sheffield United 28 17 6 5 48 24 14 9 3 2 30 13 14 8 3 3 18 11 24 57
3 Middlesbrough 29 13 6 10 44 35 14 7 5 2 20 12 15 6 1 8 24 23 9 45
4 Watford 29 12 8 9 34 31 14 7 3 4 20 13 15 5 5 5 14 18 3 44
5 Blackburn Rovers 28 14 1 13 31 35 13 9 0 4 20 13 15 5 1 9 11 22 -4 43
6 Norwich City 28 12 6 10 40 31 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 7 2 5 21 15 9 42
7 Luton Town 27 11 9 7 35 29 13 3 7 3 18 16 14 8 2 4 17 13 6 42
8 Millwall 27 12 6 9 33 27 13 8 3 2 20 8 14 4 3 7 13 19 6 42
9 Sunderland 28 11 8 9 41 32 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 41
10 West Bromwich Albion 28 11 8 9 38 30 14 6 4 4 20 14 14 5 4 5 18 16 8 41
11 Preston North End 28 11 7 10 26 31 14 3 4 7 8 18 14 8 3 3 18 13 -5 40
12 Swansea City 28 10 9 9 40 38 13 6 2 5 20 16 15 4 7 4 20 22 2 39
13 Coventry City 28 10 8 10 31 31 15 7 4 4 19 14 13 3 4 6 12 17 0 38
14 Queens Park Rangers 29 10 8 11 31 37 14 5 4 5 17 18 15 5 4 6 14 19 -6 38
15 Hull City 29 10 7 12 36 44 15 5 3 7 17 23 14 5 4 5 19 21 -8 37
16 Reading 28 11 4 13 31 42 13 8 2 3 20 14 15 3 2 10 11 28 -11 37
17 Bristol City 28 8 9 11 37 38 15 5 4 6 19 17 13 3 5 5 18 21 -1 33
18 Stoke City 28 9 6 13 33 37 14 4 3 7 17 18 14 5 3 6 16 19 -4 33
19 Birmingham City 28 8 8 12 30 35 15 4 5 6 18 18 13 4 3 6 12 17 -5 32
20 Rotherham United 28 7 10 11 33 40 13 5 4 4 24 17 15 2 6 7 9 23 -7 31
21 Cardiff City 28 7 8 13 21 31 15 4 5 6 11 13 13 3 3 7 10 18 -10 29
22 Huddersfield Town 27 7 5 15 25 35 14 5 2 7 13 14 13 2 3 8 12 21 -10 26
23 Blackpool 27 6 8 13 28 40 13 3 3 7 14 19 14 3 5 6 14 21 -12 26
24 Wigan Athletic 28 6 7 15 27 49 15 2 3 10 11 30 13 4 4 5 16 19 -22 25

Sheffield United:
England:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 28 18 8 2 55 26 15 11 4 0 32 12 13 7 4 2 23 14 29 62
2 Sheffield United 28 17 6 5 48 24 14 9 3 2 30 13 14 8 3 3 18 11 24 57
3 Middlesbrough 29 13 6 10 44 35 14 7 5 2 20 12 15 6 1 8 24 23 9 45
4 Watford 29 12 8 9 34 31 14 7 3 4 20 13 15 5 5 5 14 18 3 44
5 Blackburn Rovers 28 14 1 13 31 35 13 9 0 4 20 13 15 5 1 9 11 22 -4 43
6 Norwich City 28 12 6 10 40 31 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 7 2 5 21 15 9 42
7 Luton Town 27 11 9 7 35 29 13 3 7 3 18 16 14 8 2 4 17 13 6 42
8 Millwall 27 12 6 9 33 27 13 8 3 2 20 8 14 4 3 7 13 19 6 42
9 Sunderland 28 11 8 9 41 32 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 41
10 West Bromwich Albion 28 11 8 9 38 30 14 6 4 4 20 14 14 5 4 5 18 16 8 41
11 Preston North End 28 11 7 10 26 31 14 3 4 7 8 18 14 8 3 3 18 13 -5 40
12 Swansea City 28 10 9 9 40 38 13 6 2 5 20 16 15 4 7 4 20 22 2 39
13 Coventry City 28 10 8 10 31 31 15 7 4 4 19 14 13 3 4 6 12 17 0 38
14 Queens Park Rangers 29 10 8 11 31 37 14 5 4 5 17 18 15 5 4 6 14 19 -6 38
15 Hull City 29 10 7 12 36 44 15 5 3 7 17 23 14 5 4 5 19 21 -8 37
16 Reading 28 11 4 13 31 42 13 8 2 3 20 14 15 3 2 10 11 28 -11 37
17 Bristol City 28 8 9 11 37 38 15 5 4 6 19 17 13 3 5 5 18 21 -1 33
18 Stoke City 28 9 6 13 33 37 14 4 3 7 17 18 14 5 3 6 16 19 -4 33
19 Birmingham City 28 8 8 12 30 35 15 4 5 6 18 18 13 4 3 6 12 17 -5 32
20 Rotherham United 28 7 10 11 33 40 13 5 4 4 24 17 15 2 6 7 9 23 -7 31
21 Cardiff City 28 7 8 13 21 31 15 4 5 6 11 13 13 3 3 7 10 18 -10 29
22 Huddersfield Town 27 7 5 15 25 35 14 5 2 7 13 14 13 2 3 8 12 21 -10 26
23 Blackpool 27 6 8 13 28 40 13 3 3 7 14 19 14 3 5 6 14 21 -12 26
24 Wigan Athletic 28 6 7 15 27 49 15 2 3 10 11 30 13 4 4 5 16 19 -22 25

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