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EFL Championship · 2026/27

Wrexham v Preston North End: 4–1 result

Wrexham 4–1 Preston North End was the full-time score in the Championship on Sat 17 Oct 2026 at STōK Cae Ras.

UK dates and kick-off times · GMT / BST

· 15:00 BST · Regular season

Wrexham crest Wrexham
4 – 1Full timeHalf-time 2 – 1
Preston North End crest Preston North End

STōK Cae Ras

Match information as at 12 Nov 2026, 08:53 GMT.

Goalscorers

  • Wrexham crest 31' Joe Worrall · Goal - Header
  • Preston North End crest 36' Alfie Devine · Goal
  • Wrexham crest 42' Benjamin Whiteman · Goal
  • Wrexham crest 59' Sam Smith · Goal - Header
  • Wrexham crest 63' Kieffer Moore · Goal

Wrexham v Preston North End highlights & goals

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Match information

Ground
STōK Cae RasWrexham, Wales
Attendance
10614
Final whistle
17 Oct, 16:55:22 BST

Goals by period

WrexhamFirst half: 2
WrexhamSecond half: 2
Preston North EndFirst half: 1
Preston North EndSecond half: 0

Wrexham v Preston North End: goals, cards & substitutions

24 events
  1. 0'
    Kick-off
  2. 9'Preston North End crest
    Yellow Card · Preston North End

    Andrija Vukcevic

  3. 21'Wrexham crest
    Yellow Card · Wrexham

    Benjamin Whiteman

  4. 31'Wrexham crest
    Goal - Header · Wrexham

    Scorer: Joe Worrall · Assist: Danny Imray

  5. 36'Preston North End crest
    Goal · Preston North End

    Scorer: Alfie Devine

  6. 42'Wrexham crest
    Goal · Wrexham

    Scorer: Benjamin Whiteman

  7. 56'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Brad Potts · Off: Liam Lindsay

  8. 56'Preston North End crest
    End Delay · Preston North End
  9. 56'Wrexham crest
    End Delay · Wrexham
  10. 59'Wrexham crest
    Goal - Header · Wrexham

    Scorer: Sam Smith · Assist: Benjamin Whiteman

  11. 62'Preston North End crest
    Yellow Card · Preston North End

    Andrew Hughes

  12. 63'Wrexham crest
    Goal · Wrexham

    Scorer: Kieffer Moore · Assist: Joe Worrall

  13. 66'Preston North End crest
    Yellow Card · Preston North End

    Jordan Thompson

  14. 68'Wrexham crest
    Substitution · Wrexham

    On: Issa Kaboré · Off: Danny Imray

  15. 69'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Delano Burgzorg · Off: Johnny Kenny

  16. 70'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Jusef Erabi · Off: Callum Lang

  17. 79'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Ed Nolan · Off: Alfie Devine

  18. 80'Wrexham crest
    Yellow Card · Wrexham

    Callum Doyle

  19. 80'Preston North End crest
    Yellow Card · Preston North End

    Leo Leroy

  20. 81'Wrexham crest
    Substitution · Wrexham

    On: George Dobson · Off: Matty James

  21. 81'Wrexham crest
    Substitution · Wrexham

    On: Bailey Cadamarteri · Off: Kieffer Moore

  22. 81'Wrexham crest
    Substitution · Wrexham

    On: Oliver Rathbone · Off: Callum O'Hare

  23. 90'Wrexham crest
    Substitution · Wrexham

    On: Lewis O'Brien · Off: Sam Smith

  24. 90'+6'
    Full time

Match statistics

Wrexham and Preston North End statistics comparison
StatisticWrexham crest WrexhamPreston North End crest Preston North End
Possession61.2%38.8%
Shots1711
Shots on target61
Corners82
Fouls914
Offsides33
Saves02
Yellow cards24
Red cards00
Passes461292
Accurate passes332164
Pass accuracy72.0%56.2%
Crosses2114
Accurate crosses44
Long balls9870
Accurate long balls3211
Blocked shots75
Tackles916
Interceptions711
Clearances2627
Shots on target (%)35.3%9.1%
Penalties scored00
Penalties taken00
Cross accuracy19.0%28.6%
Long-ball accuracy32.7%15.7%
Successful tackles711
Tackle success77.8%68.8%
Effective clearances2627

Accuracy rates are calculated from the available counts and rounded to one decimal place. A dash means the figure is unavailable.

Line-ups & formations

Wrexham crest Wrexham

3-4-1-2
22
Anthony PattersonGoalkeeper
6
Joe WorrallCentre Defender
2
Callum DoyleCentre Left Defender
5
Dominic HyamCentre Right Defender
37
Matty JamesCentre Left Midfielder · Substituted
8
Benjamin WhitemanCentre Right Midfielder
17
Callum O'HareAttacking Midfielder · Substituted
3
Jacques EkomieLeft Midfielder
30
Danny ImrayRight Midfielder · Substituted
28
Sam SmithCentre Left Forward · Substituted
19
Kieffer MooreCentre Right Forward · Substituted
Substitutes (9)
  • 26Zak Vyner
  • 21Danny Ward
  • 12Issa KaboréUsed substitute
  • 20Oliver RathboneUsed substitute
  • 15George DobsonUsed substitute
  • 34Aaron James
  • 27Lewis O'BrienUsed substitute
  • 11Bailey CadamarteriUsed substitute
  • 47Ryan Longman

Preston North End crest Preston North End

3-4-2-1
1
Daniel IversenGoalkeeper
6
Liam LindsayCentre Defender · Substituted
16
Andrew HughesCentre Left Defender
14
Jordan StoreyCentre Right Defender
15
Jordan ThompsonCentre Left Midfielder
27
Leo LeroyCentre Right Midfielder
3
Andrija VukcevicLeft Midfielder
24
Odeluga OffiahRight Midfielder
38
Johnny KennyForward · Substituted
7
Alfie DevineCentre Left Forward · Substituted
10
Callum LangCentre Right Forward · Substituted
Substitutes (9)
  • 9Jusef ErabiUsed substitute
  • 44Brad PottsUsed substitute
  • 21Lee Nicholls
  • 23Andy Moran
  • 2Pol Valentín
  • 32Ed NolanUsed substitute
  • 37Delano BurgzorgUsed substitute
  • 35Isaac Irwin
  • 11Thierry Small

Player statistics

Wrexham crest Wrexham · player statistics
Wrexham player statistics for Wrexham v Preston North End
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Anthony Patterson0000000
Joe Worrall113100—
Callum Doyle001010—
Dominic Hyam000000—
Matty James000000—
Benjamin Whiteman112110—
Callum O'Hare006100—
Jacques Ekomie000000—
Danny Imray010000—
Sam Smith103200—
Kieffer Moore102100—
Issa Kaboré000000—
Oliver Rathbone000000—
George Dobson000000—
Lewis O'Brien000000—
Bailey Cadamarteri000000—
Preston North End crest Preston North End · player statistics
Preston North End player statistics for Wrexham v Preston North End
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Daniel Iversen0000002
Liam Lindsay000000—
Andrew Hughes001010—
Jordan Storey000000—
Jordan Thompson000010—
Leo Leroy000010—
Andrija Vukcevic000010—
Odeluga Offiah000000—
Johnny Kenny003000—
Alfie Devine103100—
Callum Lang000000—
Jusef Erabi000000—
Brad Potts004000—
Ed Nolan000000—
Delano Burgzorg000000—

YC = yellow cards; RC = red cards. A dash means that a figure is unavailable.

Previous meetings

Before this match
DateHomeScoreAway
29 Dec 2025Wrexham crest Wrexham2 – 1Preston North End crest Preston North End
6 Dec 2025Preston North End crest Preston North End1 – 1Wrexham crest Wrexham
26 Aug 2025Preston North End crest Preston North End2 – 3Wrexham crest Wrexham

Player leaders in this match

Player leaders by statistic
TeamStatisticPlayerTotalOther figures
Wrexham crest WrexhamShotsCallum O'Hare6Shots on target: 1Expected goals (xG): 0.75
Wrexham crest WrexhamAccurate passesBenjamin Whiteman51Passes: 63Big chances created: 1
Wrexham crest WrexhamDefensive interventionsCallum Doyle14Successful tackles: 2Duels won: 7
Preston North End crest Preston North EndShotsBrad Potts4Shots on target: 0Expected goals (xG): 0.45
Preston North End crest Preston North EndAccurate passesJordan Thompson22Passes: 34Big chances created: 0
Preston North End crest Preston North EndDefensive interventionsLiam Lindsay12Successful tackles: 1Duels won: 12
Preston North End crest Preston North EndSavesDaniel Iversen2Shots on target faced: 6Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.86

xG estimates the chance of a shot becoming a goal; xGC is the expected goals from shots faced. These are estimates, not the score.

Wrexham: more player statistics

Anthony Patterson

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Joe Worrall

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Callum Doyle

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Dominic Hyam

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Matty James

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Benjamin Whiteman

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Callum O'Hare

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
4
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Jacques Ekomie

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Danny Imray

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Sam Smith

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
2
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Kieffer Moore

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Issa Kaboré

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Oliver Rathbone

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

George Dobson

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Lewis O'Brien

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Bailey Cadamarteri

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
Preston North End: more player statistics

Daniel Iversen

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Liam Lindsay

Fouls committed
3
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Andrew Hughes

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Jordan Storey

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Jordan Thompson

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Leo Leroy

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Andrija Vukcevic

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Odeluga Offiah

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Johnny Kenny

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Alfie Devine

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Callum Lang

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
4
Shots faced
0

Jusef Erabi

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Brad Potts

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Ed Nolan

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Delano Burgzorg

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Form before Wrexham v Preston North End

Earlier results, with the competition shown for each game. Scores are written home team first.

Wrexham crest Wrexham

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
13 Oct 2026West Bromwich Albion crest West Bromwich AlbionHome1 – 2LEFL Championship
10 Oct 2026Derby County crest Derby CountyAway1 – 1DEFL Championship
19 Sep 2026Southampton crest SouthamptonHome2 – 1WEFL Championship
11 Sep 2026West Ham United crest West Ham UnitedAway6 – 0LEFL Championship
8 Sep 2026Burnley crest BurnleyHome1 – 1DEFL Championship

Preston North End crest Preston North End

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
13 Oct 2026Birmingham City crest Birmingham CityAway4 – 0LEFL Championship
10 Oct 2026Millwall crest MillwallHome0 – 1LEFL Championship
19 Sep 2026Queens Park Rangers crest Queens Park RangersAway2 – 2DEFL Championship
12 Sep 2026Lincoln City crest Lincoln CityHome0 – 1LEFL Championship
8 Sep 2026Watford crest WatfordAway2 – 1LEFL Championship

Current Championship positions

Full table

Latest league positions as at 13 Nov 2026, 06:00 GMT. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Championship 2026/27 league table
PosClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
15Wrexham crest Wrexham154651820-218
24Preston North End crest Preston North End1522111330-178

Wrexham v Preston North End: match questions

What was the Wrexham v Preston North End result?

Wrexham 4–1 Preston North End was the full-time score in the Championship on Sat 17 Oct 2026 at STōK Cae Ras.

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