Wrexham vs Middlesbrough Prediction and Betting Tips | Championship Gameweek 14
Championship · Wednesday 4 November 2026 · 19:45 UTC · Racecourse Ground, Racecourse Ground · updated 2026-10-25
Wrexham welcome Middlesbrough to Racecourse Ground in Racecourse Ground in Championship Gameweek 14 action on Wednesday 4 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC.
Wrexham have played 12 matches in the Championship this season, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.5 goals a game and winning 25% of them. At home they average 1.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded over 6 matches, with a 67% win rate. Middlesbrough have played 12 matches in the Championship this season, scoring 2.3 and conceding 1.4 goals a game and winning 58% of them. Away from home they average 2.2 goals scored and 1.3 conceded over 6 matches, with a 43% win rate.
On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Middlesbrough are narrow favourites at 47%, with the draw at 25% and Wrexham at 28%.
Moneyball's estimate
- Expected goals: Wrexham 1.31, Middlesbrough 1.74.
- Over 2.5 goals: 59% · both teams to score: 61%.
- Most likely score: 1–2 (9%).
From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (12 and 12 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model. No bookmaker prices are in it; once the odds are out, the full model in the app reads them too.
Wrexham: form and key numbers
In style Wrexham play long and direct, are strong in the air.
- Expected goals: 1.32 a match created, 1.23 conceded (goals minus xG: -0.8).
- Shots: 12.3 a match, 3.4 on target.
- Possession: 49.6% on average.
- Clean sheets: 17% of matches (0% at home).
- Both teams scored in 67% of their matches.
- Corners: 5.5 a match.
- Discipline: 1.3 yellow cards a match.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.79.
Middlesbrough: form and key numbers
In style Middlesbrough keep the ball, press high, cross a lot.
- Expected goals: 2.10 a match created, 1.07 conceded (goals minus xG: +1.9).
- Shots: 20.1 a match, 6.7 on target.
- Possession: 59.8% on average.
- Clean sheets: 17% of matches (50% away).
- Both teams scored in 83% of their matches.
- Corners: 6.3 a match.
- Discipline: 1.0 yellow cards a match.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.95.
Wrexham vs Middlesbrough: season averages side by side
| Wrexham | Per match this season | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Matches | 12 |
| 1.3 | Goals scored | 2.3 |
| 1.5 | Goals conceded | 1.4 |
| 1.32 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.10 |
| 1.23 | xG conceded | 1.07 |
| 12.3 | Shots | 20.1 |
| 3.4 | On target | 6.7 |
| 49.6 | Possession % | 59.8 |
| 17% | Clean sheets % | 17% |
| 67% | Both teams scored % | 83% |
| 5.5 | Corners | 6.3 |
| 1.3 | Yellow cards | 1.0 |
| 6.79 | Average rating | 6.95 |
Players to watch
Wrexham
- Kieffer Moore CF · Target man · Moneyball Score 39 · Duel winner, Dominant in the air (top 1% of his position)
- Callum Doyle CB · Stopper · Moneyball Score 35 · Disciplined, Duel winner (top 27% of his position)
Middlesbrough
- Will Lankshear CF · Poacher · Moneyball Score 50 · Clinical finisher, Takes high-quality shots (top 17% of his position)
- Aidan Morris CMF · Ball-winning midfielder · Moneyball Score 48 · Secure passer, Ball-winner (top 1% of his position)
Scouting spotlight: Amario Cozier-Duberry
Amario Cozier-Duberry, 21 · Middlesbrough · RWF · Inside forward · Moneyball Score 54
Amario Cozier-Duberry, 21, plays as a winger for Middlesbrough in the Championship. Strongest for his role in shots and accurate crosses. Weakest in fouls won. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every winger in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.
Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average winger, 90 the top tenth.
Positions he can play
- RW · Winger Natural, 54
Where he is strongest
| Figure | His number | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 4.91 / 90 | 95% |
| Accurate crosses | 1.31 / 90 | 74% |
| Expected goals | 0.36 / 90 | 70% |
| Big chances created | 0.49 / 90 | 65% |
| Expected assists (est.) | 0.29 / 90 | 64% |
Roles he suits
- ★★★½ Inside forward Winger
- ★★★ Creative winger Winger
- ★★★ Classic winger Winger
Scout's notes: High shot volume.
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Wrexham vs Middlesbrough prediction
Middlesbrough should have more of the ball, with Wrexham likely to sit in a compact block and look to break; Wrexham are a threat in the air and from set pieces; Middlesbrough work the ball wide and cross. Moneyball's model expects about 3.0 goals - 1.31 for Wrexham and 1.74 for Middlesbrough - with over 2.5 goals at 59% and both teams scoring at 61%. Middlesbrough have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to take something from the trip.
Prediction: Wrexham 1-2 Middlesbrough
Wrexham vs Middlesbrough betting tips
- Tip 1: Middlesbrough win or draw (double chance) 72% between them
- Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals 59% by the model, 3.04 goals expected
- Tip 3: Both teams to score: yes 61% by the model
- Tip 4: Under 4.5 cards the two sides average 2.3 cards a match between them
- Tip 5: Over 9.5 corners 11.8 corners a match between them
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Wrexham vs Middlesbrough: questions and answers
When is Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?
Wrexham vs Middlesbrough is on Wednesday 4 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC, in Championship Gameweek 14.
Where is Wrexham vs Middlesbrough played?
At Racecourse Ground, Racecourse Ground, Wrexham's home ground.
Who will win Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough are the favourites: Wrexham 28%, draw 25%, Middlesbrough 47%. Our prediction is Wrexham 1-2 Middlesbrough.
Who is the player to watch in Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?
Amario Cozier-Duberry of Middlesbrough: a inside forward with a Moneyball Score of 54 against every winger in Europe's top five leagues.
How many goals will there be in Wrexham vs Middlesbrough?
Moneyball's model expects about 3.0 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 59%.
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