Wrexham v Norwich result
Wrexham 1–2 Norwich — Norwich won this Championship match.
The result
Norwich won 2–1 at Wrexham in the Championship on Saturday 17 January. Wrexham have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Norwich: Anis Ben Slimane (9’, assisted by A. Ahmed) and Jovon Makama (59’, assisted by Kenneth McLean); Wrexham: Samuel Smith (24’, assisted by Max Cleworth).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Wrexham out-shot Norwich 17 to 7 and created the better chances, 0.85 xG to 0.24 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
Will Finnie, England showed one yellow card — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Norwich: Pelle Mattsson (79’).
What it changes
Wrexham move down from seventh to 10th (27 league matches played). Wrexham have scored 69 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Wrexham have conceded 65 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Norwich move up from 22nd to 21st (27 league matches played). Norwich have scored 63 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Norwich have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kenneth McLean (Norwich) 6.7, Max Cleworth (Wrexham) 5.6 and Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich) 5.6 led the match.
Next up
Wrexham next travel to Lincoln on 21 November 2026.
Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Wrexham: Lincoln v Wrexham, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Wrexham 1–2 Norwich · Championship
- Referee: Will Finnie, England
- Head-to-head (last 1): Wrexham 1 · draws 0 · Norwich 0 · 5 goals/game
- Recent form: Wrexham 4W 1D 0L · Norwich 3W 0D 2L
Wrexham 1–2 Norwich (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Wrexham for / against | Line | Norwich for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.14 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.29 for · 14.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.75 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.57 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.88 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.86 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.38 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.57 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Will Finnie, England — 2.83 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 23 fouls over 6 matches.
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Wrexham
Wrexham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo | 23 | 902076 min | 743.2 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Wrexham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth | 26 | 902340 min | 471.8 /90 | 240.9 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 1284.9 /90 | 180.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| D. Hyam | 21 | 901880 min | 190.9 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 170.8 /90 | 944.5 /90 | 120.6 /90 | 10 /90 |
| C. Doyle | 16 | 761214 min | 231.7 /90 | 211.6 /90 | 90.7 /90 | 805.9 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| D. Scarr | 13 | 781011 min | 50.4 /90 | 111 /90 | 111 /90 | 534.7 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| G. Dobson | 27 | 731973 min | 703.2 /90 | 190.9 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 1316 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Dobson n 8 | 69.6 | 1 | 0.8 | K. McLean |
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 | — |
| K. Moore n 8 | 80.8 | 2 | 1.4 | — |
| R. Longman n 8 | 80.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | — |
| M. James n 8 | 66.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Dobson n 8 | 69.6 | 3.2 |
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 80.8 | 0.3 |
| R. Longman n 8 | 80.6 | 2.7 |
| M. James n 8 | 66.8 | 2.5 |
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Wrexham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Moore | 25 | 801988 min | 120.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 482.2 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 190.9 /90 | 110.5 /90 |
| J. Windass | 22 | 611337 min | 70.5 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 241.6 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 231.5 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| N. Broadhead | 19 | 581097 min | 60.5 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 252.1 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 191.6 /90 | 141.1 /90 |
| S. Smith | 11 | 57628 min | 20.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 152.1 /90 | 60.9 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| G. Dobson | 27 | 731973 min | 10 /90 | 10 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 180.8 /90 | 180.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Dobson n 8 | 69.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 80.8 | 2 | 1.1 |
| R. Longman n 8 | 80.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| M. James n 8 | 66.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Dobson n 8 | 69.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 80.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| R. Longman n 8 | 80.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. James n 8 | 66.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
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Norwich
Norwich Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević | 26 | 902340 min | 702.7 /90 | 391.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| D. Grimshaw | 3 | 90270 min | 31 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 90 | 2 |
Norwich Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Darling | 26 | 902340 min | 261 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 1295 /90 | 120.5 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| K. Fisher | 24 | 801925 min | 602.8 /90 | 311.4 /90 | 100.5 /90 | 1085 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| J. Stacey | 17 | 711213 min | 423.1 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 805.9 /90 | 171.3 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| J. Medić | 15 | 821237 min | 70.5 /90 | 151.1 /90 | 201.5 /90 | 483.5 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| Ruairi McConville | 14 | 881229 min | 151.1 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 695.1 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 66.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | — |
| H. Darling n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.9 | — |
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| Josh Sargent n 8 | 80.5 | 0 | 0.6 | — |
| K. McLean n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | G. Dobson |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 66.1 | 2.4 |
| H. Darling n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| Josh Sargent n 8 | 80.5 | 0.4 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 |
| K. Fisher n 8 | 89.9 | 2.6 |
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Norwich Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 24 | 842015 min | 80.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 371.7 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 200.9 /90 | 241.1 /90 |
| J. Makama | 24 | 561353 min | 120.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 342.3 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 151 /90 | 261.7 /90 |
| T. Springett | 7 | 46319 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 61.7 /90 |
| E. Mundle-Smith | 3 | 2267 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 22.7 /90 |
| O. Schwartau | 27 | 641738 min | 20.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 201 /90 | 281.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 66.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| H. Darling n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sargent n 8 | 80.5 | 1.8 | 1 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 66.1 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Darling n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sargent n 8 | 80.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Wrexham | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Possession | 44% |
| 0.85 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.24 |
| 17 | Shots | 7 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 500 | Passes | 409 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
Wrexham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Cleworth | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Hyam | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| C. Doyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Sheaf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Broadhead | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Thomason | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| I. Kaboré | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Smith | 70 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| G. Dobson | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Windass | 69 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| O. Rathbone sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. James sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Barnett sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Moore sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Rodríguez sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Norwich Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Fisher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ruairi McConville | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Córdoba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. McLean | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Makama | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| P. Mattsson | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.6 |
| A. Ben Slimane | 75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Chrisene | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Jurásek | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Ahmed | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Schwartau sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Springett sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Stacey sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. Diallo sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jacob Wright sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
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- 2025-09-20 Norwich 2–3 Wrexham
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- In their last 1 meetings, Wrexham won 1, Norwich won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 5 goals per game.
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- Recent form — Wrexham 4W 1D 0L; Norwich 3W 0D 2L.
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