Wrexham vs Leicester

Championship 20 Jan 2026, 20:00
Wrexham
Wrexham
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Leicester
Leicester
🏟 Racecourse Ground Round 28

Match report

Wrexham were held to a 1-1 draw by Leicester in the Championship on 20 January 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Wrexham had 16 shots to Leicester's 5.

The match was played at Racecourse Ground.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 16 - 5 On target 3 - 4 Corners 3 - 1 Fouls 12 - 12 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Lewis O'Brien
Wrexham · 1 goal
8 Jannik Vestergaard 1 goal
7 Arthur Okonkwo 3 saves
7 Max Cleworth captained the side
7 Dominic Hyam captained the side
First half vs second half
Wrexham stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 11–2
Shots On Goal 1–2 2–2
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 2–0 1–1
Attacks 47–73 61–49
Match statistics
3 Corners 1
2 Substitution 3
108 Attacks 122
45 Dangerous Attacks 29
3 On Target 4
13 Off Target 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
16 Shots Total 5
3 Shots On Goal 4
8 Shots Off Goal 0
5 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 3
10 Shots Outside Box 2
12 Fouls 12
3 Corners 1
0 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 2
421 Passes Total 473
319 Passes Accurate 369
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wrexham · 3-4-2-1
1 A. Okonkwo
4 M. Cleworth 5 D. Hyam 2 C. Doyle
47 R. Longman 37 M. James 18 B. Sheaf 13 L. Cacace
20 O. Rathbone 27 L. O'Brien
19 K. Moore
Leicester · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Stolarczyk
17 H. Choudhury 5 C. Okoli 23 J. Vestergaard 4 B. Nelson
6 J. James 22 O. Skipp
7 A. Issahaku 14 B. Decordova-Reid 10 S. Mavididi
9 J. Ayew
Wrexham
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Substitutes
  • 14 George Thomason
  • 12 Issa Kaboré
  • 25 Callum Burton
  • 24 Dan Scarr
  • 10 Josh Windass
  • 33 Nathan Broadhead
  • 15 George Dobson
  • 28 Sam Smith
  • 16 Jay Rodriguez
Leicester
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
Substitutes
  • 21 Ricardo Pereira
  • 25 Louis Page
  • 28 Jeremy Monga
  • 31 Asmir Begović
  • 33 Luke Thomas
  • 56 Olabade Aluko
  • 24 Boubakary Soumaré
  • 39 Silko Thomas
  • 20 Patson Daka
Substitutions
  • 41' ↑ R. Pereira ↓ J. James Leicester
  • 69' ↑ L. Page ↓ O. Skipp Leicester
  • 77' ↑ G. Thomason ↓ O. Rathbone Wrexham
  • 78' ↑ I. Kabore ↓ R. Longman Wrexham
  • 78' ↑ J. Monga ↓ B. De Cordova-Reid Leicester
Cards
  • 68' J. Ayew Leicester
  • 84' R. Pereira Leicester
  • 90+4' C. Doyle Wrexham
Head-to-head
Wrexham 0 2 draws 0 Leicester
2026-01-20 Wrexham vs Leicester 1 - 1
2025-09-30 Leicester vs Wrexham 1 - 1
Recent form
Wrexham D D D L W
Leicester D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wrexham vs Leicester?
Wrexham drew 1-1 against Leicester on 20 January 2026.
Who won Wrexham vs Leicester?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Wrexham vs Leicester played?
The match was played at Racecourse Ground.
Who had more possession in Wrexham vs Leicester?
Wrexham had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.