Wrexham vs Scunthorpe United in Fa Trophy preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: England Fa Trophy
Competition: Wed 21.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (15500 seats)

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

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Wrexham form and stats

Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the final.

Wrexham have been very solid at home in the National League so far, with 30 points collected from 10 matches (10-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table.

It's back home for Wrexham, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Eastleigh away with the result 2-0. Tozer and Lee found the net in that victory.

Preceding that game was the away draw at York City that finished 1-1.

Wrexham are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 15 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 13, drew 2 and lost 0.

It's goals goals goals for Wrexham who have scored 37 goals from 10 league home games. Wrexham have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Scunthorpe United form and stats

There's been little loot from Scunthorpe United's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 12 away games in the National League. Scunthorpe United only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 5 draws.

Scunthorpe United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Yeovil Town.

The game before that, in the National League, was lost at home, a 1-4 defeat against Notts County.

The attacking power of Scunthorpe when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Scunthorpe United struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 22 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between these squads: Wrexham won two, Scunthorpe United triumphed in zero and we saw zero draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

WrexhamP. Mullin
P. Mullin
14 goals
WrexhamO. Palmer
O. Palmer
11 goals
WrexhamA. Hayden
A. Hayden
9 goals

Wrexham missing players

Scunthorpe United missing players

Wrexham Scunthorpe United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   14 25
17 12   Won W   1 4
6 0   Drew D   5 7
2 0   Lost L   8 14
64 45   Scored S   15 32
22 11   Conceded C   24 49
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 96%
84% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 88%
56% 83%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 56%
48% 75%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   36% 44%
32% 50%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   14% 24%
52% 50%   BTTS BTTS   57% 64%
40% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 4%
16% 0%   Failed to Score F T   43% 36%
 
7.2 8.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 4.2
4.6 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 5.9
1.1 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 1.9
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
13.5 16.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.9 9.1
6 7.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.5
43% 51%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 37%
 
8.6 8.8   Shots against (avg) S A   12.5 12.3
3.5 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.6 5.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 23 16 6 1 59 21 11 8 3 0 22 4 12 8 3 1 37 17 38 54
2 Wrexham 22 15 5 2 55 19 10 10 0 0 37 9 12 5 5 2 18 10 36 50
3 Chesterfield 21 13 4 4 43 25 11 9 0 2 24 12 10 4 4 2 19 13 18 43
4 Woking 22 12 4 6 37 22 12 7 2 3 22 13 10 5 2 3 15 9 15 40
5 Barnet 21 11 3 7 40 38 11 7 1 3 17 15 10 4 2 4 23 23 2 36
6 Southend United 22 9 7 6 30 20 11 5 4 2 15 8 11 4 3 4 15 12 10 34
7 Solihull Moors 21 9 6 6 35 24 11 5 4 2 20 12 10 4 2 4 15 12 11 33
8 Boreham Wood 21 8 7 6 25 21 10 3 4 3 12 12 11 5 3 3 13 9 4 31
9 Eastleigh 23 9 4 10 26 29 12 8 2 2 17 10 11 1 2 8 9 19 -3 31
10 Halifax Town 22 9 4 9 21 27 11 7 1 3 13 11 11 2 3 6 8 16 -6 31
11 Bromley 21 8 6 7 31 29 11 5 4 2 16 11 10 3 2 5 15 18 2 30
12 Wealdstone 22 8 6 8 26 33 10 3 4 3 11 14 12 5 2 5 15 19 -7 30
13 Dagenham & Redbridge 20 8 5 7 34 36 11 6 3 2 24 18 9 2 2 5 10 18 -2 29
14 Altrincham 23 7 8 8 33 42 11 5 3 3 16 13 12 2 5 5 17 29 -9 29
15 Dorking Wanderers 24 8 5 11 42 54 12 6 2 4 23 24 12 2 3 7 19 30 -12 29
16 York City 23 7 7 9 26 24 11 3 4 4 11 13 12 4 3 5 15 11 2 28
17 Maidenhead United 23 8 4 11 25 31 12 5 3 4 15 14 11 3 1 7 10 17 -6 28
18 Aldershot Town 21 8 2 11 30 33 10 4 1 5 16 15 11 4 1 6 14 18 -3 26
19 Yeovil Town 22 4 11 7 17 21 12 4 5 3 11 10 10 0 6 4 6 11 -4 23
20 Maidstone United 24 5 6 13 30 53 12 3 5 4 14 18 12 2 1 9 16 35 -23 21
21 Oldham Athletic 21 5 5 11 22 33 10 5 1 4 17 17 11 0 4 7 5 16 -11 20
22 Torquay United 23 4 6 13 27 46 11 1 5 5 20 26 12 3 1 8 7 20 -19 18
23 Gateshead 22 3 8 11 25 38 11 2 5 4 15 17 11 1 3 7 10 21 -13 17
24 Scunthorpe United 23 3 7 13 27 47 11 3 2 6 17 25 12 0 5 7 10 22 -20 16