Wrexham v Southampton result
Team pages: Wrexham · Southampton
The model’s pre-match pick
Wrexham 1–5 Southampton — Southampton won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Southampton won 5–1 at Wrexham in the Championship on Tuesday 7 April. Southampton are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Southampton led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Southampton: Kuryu Matsuki (12’, assisted by Finn Azaz), Flynn Downes (22’), Cyle Larin (61’), Ross Stewart (81’, assisted by Welington) and Finn Azaz (83’, assisted by Shea Charles); Wrexham: Joshua Windass (34’, assisted by Kieffer Moore).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s six key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Kuryu Matsuki’s goal on 12 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Wrexham 1.28, Southampton 2.61, from 11 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
G. Ward showed five yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Wrexham: Callum Doyle (37’) and Ryan Longman (81’); Southampton: Jack Stephens (66’), Welington (72’) and Finn Azaz (79’).
What it changes
Wrexham move down from sixth to seventh (41 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.
Southampton move down from fifth to sixth (40 league matches played). Southampton have scored 82 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Southampton have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Southampton’s four-goal margin was the biggest of round 41, across 12 matches. Wrexham have scored in 12 consecutive matches in all competitions. Southampton have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Finn Azaz (Southampton) 7.6, Flynn Downes (Southampton) 7.1 and Shea Charles (Southampton) 6.3 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Wrexham or Southampton (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).
Next up
Wrexham next travel to Lincoln on 21 November 2026.
Southampton next travel to Preston on 7 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 Southampton: Preston v Southampton, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Wrexham 1–5 Southampton · Championship
- Referee: G. Ward
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 1): Wrexham 0 · draws 0 · Southampton 1 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Wrexham 2W 1D 2L · Southampton 4W 1D 0L
Wrexham 1–5 Southampton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, 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 4 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Wrexham for / against | Line | Southampton for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.86 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.38 for · 14.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.71 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.43 for · 8.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.38 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.14 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: G. Ward — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.67 fouls over 12 matches.
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Wrexham
Wrexham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo | 38 | 903426 min | 1062.8 /90 | 461.2 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Wrexham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth | 40 | 903594 min | 721.8 /90 | 360.9 /90 | 290.7 /90 | 1914.8 /90 | 270.7 /90 | 50.1 /90 |
| D. Hyam | 36 | 903230 min | 340.9 /90 | 401.1 /90 | 240.7 /90 | 1704.7 /90 | 290.8 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| C. Doyle | 31 | 832564 min | 481.7 /90 | 351.2 /90 | 170.6 /90 | 1675.9 /90 | 230.8 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| D. Scarr | 14 | 781095 min | 50.4 /90 | 121 /90 | 110.9 /90 | 594.8 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| G. Dobson | 37 | 722654 min | 903.1 /90 | 280.9 /90 | 170.6 /90 | 1675.7 /90 | 331.1 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 89.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | Ryan Manning |
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 74.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | F. Downes |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 1 | Ryan Manning |
| L. O'Brien n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1.5 | F. Downes |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 89.3 | 2.3 |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 74.6 | 2.9 |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| L. O'Brien n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 54.6 | 0.2 |
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Wrexham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Moore | 35 | 722535 min | 130.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 622.2 /90 | 321.1 /90 | 260.9 /90 | 120.4 /90 |
| J. Windass | 35 | 592078 min | 110.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 411.8 /90 | 261.1 /90 | 331.4 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| N. Broadhead | 30 | 611817 min | 90.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 341.7 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 301.5 /90 | 271.3 /90 |
| S. Smith | 22 | 641409 min | 60.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 281.8 /90 | 120.8 /90 | 110.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Cadamarteri | 1 | 1515 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 16 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 89.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 74.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| L. O'Brien n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 89.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 74.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. O'Brien n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 |
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Southampton
Southampton Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Bazunu | 19 | 901710 min | 432.3 /90 | 281.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Daniel Peretz | 16 | 901440 min | 503.1 /90 | 130.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gavin Bazunu n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| Daniel Peretz n 8 | 90 | 4.1 |
Southampton Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 38 | 893393 min | 310.8 /90 | 350.9 /90 | 320.8 /90 | 2165.7 /90 | 300.8 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
| Nathan Wood | 30 | 852542 min | 291 /90 | 240.8 /90 | 281 /90 | 1083.8 /90 | 230.8 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| J. Stephens | 28 | 872436 min | 261 /90 | 291.1 /90 | 250.9 /90 | 752.8 /90 | 110.4 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| Welington | 15 | 63938 min | 323.1 /90 | 161.5 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 696.6 /90 | 201.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Joshua Quarshie | 14 | 861210 min | 151.1 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 574.2 /90 | 141 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 89.8 | 1 | 1 | D. Hyam |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 1.3 | — |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 87.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | — |
| F. Downes n 8 | 82.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | L. O'Brien |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 71.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 89.8 | 2.5 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0.8 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 87.1 | 1.5 |
| F. Downes n 8 | 82.3 | 1.4 |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 71.9 | 2.5 |
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Southampton Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Armstrong | 29 | 732115 min | 110.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 672.9 /90 | 381.6 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 130.6 /90 |
| Cameron Archer | 22 | 461016 min | 40.4 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 211.9 /90 | 111 /90 | 111 /90 | 131.2 /90 |
| Jay Robinson | 21 | 43911 min | 20.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 181.8 /90 | 101 /90 | 101 /90 | 272.7 /90 |
| Ross Stewart | 20 | 44885 min | 70.7 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 202 /90 | 151.5 /90 | 111.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Cyle Larin | 10 | 54536 min | 30.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 71.2 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 30.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 89.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 87.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| F. Downes n 8 | 82.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 71.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 89.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 87.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| F. Downes n 8 | 82.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 71.9 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Wrexham | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Possession | 46% |
| 1.28 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.61 |
| 11 | Shots | 16 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 3 | Corners | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 460 | Passes | 383 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
Wrexham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Cleworth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 |
| D. Hyam | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| C. Doyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| L. O'Brien | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| G. Thomason | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Windass | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Moore | 84 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| I. Kaboré | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| G. Dobson | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Broadhead | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Rathbone sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. James sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Longman sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Smith sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Southampton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Peretz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| James Bree | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Stephens | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| F. Downes | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Shea Charles | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Matsuki | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Finn Azaz | 85 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Y | 8.3 |
| Cyle Larin | 66 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ryan Manning | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Samuel Edozie | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Leo Scienza sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Welington sub | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| Ross Stewart sub | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Cameron Archer sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nathan Wood sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
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
The numbers behind Wrexham v Southampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-09 Southampton 2–1 Wrexham
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Wrexham v Southampton?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Wrexham v Southampton was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Wrexham and Southampton?
- In their last 1 meetings, Wrexham won 0, Southampton won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Wrexham and Southampton?
- Recent form — Wrexham 2W 1D 2L; Southampton 4W 1D 0L.
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