Championship · Matchday 13

Sheffield United vs Wrexham Prediction, Match Preview & Stats

Sheffield United

Wrexham

Friday 30 October 2026, 20:00 UTC Bramall Lane, Sheffield

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Sheffield UnitedWrexham

Gudjohnsen scores twice as Blackburn beat Wrexham

Andri Gudjohnsen struck two goals to give Blackburn a 2-0 win over Wrexham, his second brace in a week.

24 Oct 2026 AI summary Source: Sky Sports
Bamford scores and is injured in Sheffield United draw

Patrick Bamford equalised for Sheffield United in a 1-1 draw with Derby, who played with 10 men, but was hurt in the process of scoring.

24 Oct 2026 AI summary Source: Sky Sports

Form guide

Sheffield United

D 1-1 vs Derby County (H) Championship · 24 Oct
W 1-0 at Bristol City (A) Championship · 17 Oct
L 2-3 at Portsmouth (A) Championship · 14 Oct
W 3-0 vs Lincoln City (H) Championship · 10 Oct
L 1-2 at Stoke City (A) Championship · 19 Sep

Wrexham

L 0-2 at Blackburn Rovers (A) Championship · 24 Oct
W 4-1 vs Preston North End (H) Championship · 17 Oct
L 1-2 vs West Bromwich Albion (H) Championship · 13 Oct
D 1-1 at Derby County (A) Championship · 10 Oct
W 2-1 vs Southampton (H) Championship · 19 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

Sheffield UnitedWrexham

Attack 74 61 1.3 goals per match this season1.3 goals per match this season

Defence 57 39 1.3 conceded per match this season1.5 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Championship clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

1701Elo #230 Elo rating 1706Elo #226

Head-to-head

2Sheffield United wins

1draw

2Wrexham wins

5 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

21 Mar 2026 · Championship Sheffield United 1-2 Wrexham
26 Dec 2025 · Championship Wrexham 5-3 Sheffield United
13 Aug 2024 · EFL Cup Sheffield United 4-2 Wrexham
7 Feb 2023 · FA Cup Sheffield United 3-1 Wrexham
29 Jan 2023 · FA Cup Wrexham 3-3 Sheffield United

Championship so far

Championship records before the match
#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
12	Sheffield United	12	4	4	4	16:15	+1	16
17	Wrexham	12	3	5	4	15:18	-3	14

Positions in our table of 24 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition: Championship, Matchday 13
Kick-off: Friday 30 October 2026, 20:00 UTC
Venue: Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Since last match: Sheffield United: 6 days (Championship)
Wrexham: 6 days (Championship)
Next match: Sheffield United: 3 days (Championship) later
Wrexham: 4 days (Championship) later

Questions and answers

What time is Sheffield United vs Wrexham and where is it played?

Sheffield United vs Wrexham kicks off at 20:00 UK time (20:00 UTC) on Friday 30 October 2026 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. It is a Championship match (Matchday 13).

When will the OptimaGoal prediction for Sheffield United vs Wrexham be published?

Our picks and their reasons are published 48 hours before kick-off at the earliest, from 20:00 UTC on Wednesday 28 October 2026, once both teams have played their previous match. The result percentages follow for everyone 2 hours before kick-off, at 18:00 UTC on Friday 30 October 2026; every other percentage is for members until the match is over.

What is the recent form of Sheffield United and Wrexham?

Sheffield United have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and drew their latest match. Wrexham have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and lost their latest match.

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield United and Wrexham?

Sheffield United and Wrexham have met 5 times in our records since 2010: Sheffield United won 2, Wrexham won 2 and 1 ended level. Last meeting: 2026-03-21, Sheffield United 1-2 Wrexham.

Who is the referee for Sheffield United vs Wrexham?

The referee is David Webb. In the last 50 matches we have on record, David Webb has averaged 2.6 yellow cards per match.