Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.67 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.67Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultWrexham to win ✓63% · @1.67
Double chanceWrexham or draw ✓88% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · fair 1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.66
Wrexham vs Preston preview and prediction
The match
Wrexham host Preston in the Championship on Saturday 17 October, with kick-off at 15:00 (WAT) at Racecourse Ground. Wrexham are 15th with 18 points from 15 games (in the bottom half), while Preston sit 24th on 8 points (in the bottom three).
Form guide
Wrexham's last 5: LDWLD Most recently they lost to West Brom 1–2 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Preston's last 5: LLDLL Most recently they lost to Birmingham 0–4 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 1.9 for Wrexham and 0.8 for Preston. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 58%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Wrexham 63%, draw 25%, Preston 12%.
Safer route: Wrexham or draw (88%) at 1.18.
Both teams to score: yes (58%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Wrexham to win – a 63% chance at odds of 1.67, above our fair price of 1.58, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Wrexham 1–0 Preston. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Wrexham63%fair 1.58 · @1.67
Draw25%fair 3.96 · @3.60
Preston12%fair 8.59 · @4.80
2.70Expected goals
1.94Wrexham xG
0.76Preston xG
58%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–013%
2–013%
1–110%
2–110%
3–08%
0–07%
From our goals model: Wrexham 1.9 – 0.8 Preston expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Wrexham to win✓
63%
1.58
1.67 ▲
Double chance
Wrexham or draw✓
88%
1.13
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
58%
1.73
1.75
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.97
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
71%
1.40
–
Half-time result
Wrexham ahead at half-time✓
46%
2.15
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Wrexham / FT Wrexham✓
42%
2.39
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
13%
7.66
–
Form
Wrexham – last 6
LDWLDD
13 Oct
vs West Brom
1–2
L
10 Oct
@ Derby
1–1
D
19 Sep
vs Southampton
2–1
W
11 Sep
@ West Ham
0–6
L
8 Sep
vs Burnley
1–1
D
5 Sep
@ Swansea
0–0
D
0.8Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Preston – last 6
LLDLLW
13 Oct
@ Birmingham
0–4
L
10 Oct
vs Millwall
0–1
L
19 Sep
@ QPR
2–2
D
12 Sep
vs Lincoln
0–1
L
8 Sep
@ Watford
1–2
L
5 Sep
vs Blackburn
2–1
W
0.8Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Wrexham and Preston.
Our pick is Wrexham to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win Wrexham vs Preston?
On our numbers Wrexham have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Preston 12%.
How many goals will there be in Wrexham vs Preston?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Wrexham vs Preston?
Our predicted score is Wrexham 1–0 Preston, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Wrexham vs Preston?
Wrexham vs Preston (Championship) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Racecourse Ground.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.