Wrexham v Chelsea result
Wrexham 2–4 Chelsea — Chelsea won this FA Cup match.
The result
Chelsea won 4–2 at Wrexham in the FA Cup on Saturday 7 March. Wrexham have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Chelsea have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Wrexham: Samuel Smith (18’, assisted by Callum Doyle), an own goal by Arthur Okonkwo (40’) and Callum Doyle (78’, assisted by Joshua Windass); Chelsea: Joshua Kofi Acheampong (82’), A. Garnacho (96’, assisted by Dário Essugo) and João Pedro (120’, assisted by Dário Essugo). George Dobson (90+3’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Wrexham 2.29, Chelsea 2.49, from 19 shots to 21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
P. Bankes showed five yellow cards and one red — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Wrexham: George Thomason (101’) and Kieffer Moore (120’); Chelsea: Roméo Lavia (23’), Andrey Santos (110’) and A. Garnacho (120’).
What it changes
Wrexham sit 255th on four points from three games with a goal difference of -1 (2025/26 so far). Wrexham have scored six goals, the 124th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 3 games, ranked per game). Wrexham have conceded seven goals, the 202nd-most (shared) of the 748 clubs.
Chelsea sit sixth on 15 points from five games with a goal difference of +18 (2025/26 so far). Chelsea have scored 21 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Chelsea have conceded three goals, the 33rd-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Callum Doyle (Wrexham) 11.5, A. Garnacho (Chelsea) 8.7 and L. O'Brien (Wrexham) 8.5 led the match.
Next up
Wrexham next travel to Lincoln on 21 November 2026.
Chelsea next travel to Sunderland on 8 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 Chelsea: Sunderland v Chelsea, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Wrexham 2–4 Chelsea · FA Cup
- Referee: P. Bankes
- Recent form: Wrexham 4W 1D 0L · Chelsea 2W 2D 1L
Wrexham 2–4 Chelsea (FA Cup): 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 4 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Wrexham for / against | Line | Chelsea for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.5 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.63 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.88 for · 9.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.13 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.88 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Wrexham
Wrexham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo | 33 | 902976 min | 882.7 /90 | 381.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
Wrexham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth | 35 | 903150 min | 601.7 /90 | 310.9 /90 | 270.8 /90 | 1674.8 /90 | 270.8 /90 | 50.1 /90 |
| D. Hyam | 31 | 902780 min | 270.9 /90 | 381.2 /90 | 220.7 /90 | 1354.4 /90 | 250.8 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| C. Doyle | 26 | 812114 min | 411.7 /90 | 281.2 /90 | 120.5 /90 | 1365.8 /90 | 170.7 /90 | 40.2 /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 | 35 | 712474 min | 843.1 /90 | 250.9 /90 | 150.5 /90 | 1585.7 /90 | 301.1 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.4 | — |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 62.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | — |
| K. Moore n 8 | 63.3 | 3 | 1.1 | — |
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 62.6 | 2.5 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 63.3 | 0.2 |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| L. O'Brien n 8 | 87.8 | 1.8 |
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Wrexham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Moore | 34 | 742514 min | 130.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 612.2 /90 | 311.1 /90 | 260.9 /90 | 120.4 /90 |
| J. Windass | 30 | 601785 min | 90.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 361.8 /90 | 211.1 /90 | 301.5 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| N. Broadhead | 26 | 611594 min | 70.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 291.6 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 271.5 /90 | 221.2 /90 |
| S. Smith | 17 | 591007 min | 50.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 252.2 /90 | 111 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| O. Rathbone | 14 | 48678 min | 50.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 131.7 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 111.5 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 62.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 63.3 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cleworth n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| G. Dobson n 8 | 62.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 63.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| A. Okonkwo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Hyam n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Chelsea
Chelsea Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sánchez | 40 | 893555 min | 1102.8 /90 | 461.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| F. Jörgensen | 10 | 85849 min | 131.4 /90 | 111.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | 1 | 9090 min | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Sánchez n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| F. Jörgensen n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 |
Chelsea Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Chalobah | 40 | 853393 min | 350.9 /90 | 421.1 /90 | 190.5 /90 | 1504 /90 | 240.6 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| M. Gusto | 40 | 672670 min | 722.4 /90 | 431.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 1254.2 /90 | 260.9 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| Marc Cucurella | 39 | 783030 min | 742.2 /90 | 361.1 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 1544.6 /90 | 581.7 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| R. James | 34 | 742508 min | 602.2 /90 | 451.6 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 1324.7 /90 | 301.1 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| W. Fofana | 24 | 721727 min | 180.9 /90 | 371.9 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 1035.4 /90 | 241.3 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Fernández n 8 | 80.6 | 1.4 | 2.1 | — |
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 68.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | — |
| Robert Sánchez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| T. Chalobah n 8 | 82.6 | 1 | 0.4 | — |
| João Pedro n 8 | 80 | 1.4 | 2.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Fernández n 8 | 80.6 | 1.1 |
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 68.4 | 0.2 |
| T. Chalobah n 8 | 82.6 | 0.8 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 80 | 1.3 |
| M. Gusto n 8 | 61.4 | 2.2 |
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Chelsea Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Pedro | 40 | 712840 min | 200.6 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 591.9 /90 | 351.1 /90 | 351.1 /90 | 391.2 /90 |
| L. Delap | 26 | 461206 min | 30.2 /90 | 40.3 /90 | 272 /90 | 161.2 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 131 /90 |
| J. Bynoe-Gittens | 23 | 461066 min | 10.1 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 141.2 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 171.4 /90 | 353 /90 |
| Tyrique George | 11 | 48528 min | 40.7 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 91.5 /90 | 81.4 /90 | 81.4 /90 | 30.5 /90 |
| Marc Guiu | 9 | 49438 min | 20.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 132.7 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Fernández n 8 | 80.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 68.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Robert Sánchez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Chalobah n 8 | 82.6 | 0 | 0 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 80 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Fernández n 8 | 80.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 68.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Robert Sánchez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Chalobah n 8 | 82.6 | 0 | 0 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 80 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Wrexham | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% | Possession | 68% |
| 2.29 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.49 |
| 19 | Shots | 21 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 14 |
| 9 | Corners | 4 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 456 | Passes | 1010 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 91% |
Wrexham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Okonkwo | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| D. Hyam | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Thomason | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.9 |
| L. O'Brien | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. Cleworth | 112 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Doyle | 105 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 |
| G. Dobson | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | R | 6.3 |
| R. Longman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Z. Vyner | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Rathbone | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Smith | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Windass sub | 54 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Moore sub | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| N. Broadhead sub | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Barnett sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Brunt sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Chelsea Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sánchez | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Adarabioyo | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| B. Badiashile | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Andrey Santos | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| A. Garnacho | 120 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Y | 8.5 |
| Pedro Neto | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Joshua Kofi Acheampong | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Delap | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Lavia | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| J. Hato | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Sarr | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Marc Guiu sub | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Marc Cucurella sub | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Dário Essugo sub | 55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Gusto sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| João Pedro sub | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| J. Derry sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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