Sheffield Utd 1-2 Wrexham — EFL Championship, 21 Mar 2026
Wrexham beat Sheffield Utd 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 21 March 2026 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Andre Brooks scored for Sheffield Utd; Joshua Windass and Samuel Smith for Wrexham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Sheffield Utd have won 1 and Wrexham 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 1-049'Andre Brooks
- 1-154'assist: Samuel Smith
- 56'Foul
- 61'Foul
- 65'
- 72'
- 73'
- 73'
- 1-278'assist: I. Kabore
- 79'Foul
- 82'Argument
- 82'out: D. Ings
- 82'
- 90+2'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Sheffield Utd
- 7.5Japhet TangangaD
- 7.3Andre BrooksM
- 7.3Gustavo HamerM
- 7.2Callum O'HareM
- 7.0Harrison BurrowsD
- 7.0Sydie PeckM
- 7.0Ki-Jana HoeverD
- 6.7Adam DaviesG
- 6.6Tahith ChongM
- 6.6Chiedozie OgbeneF
- 6.3Tom DaviesM
- 6.3Jaïro RiedewaldM
- 6.3Danny IngsF
- 6.3Oliver ArblasterM
- 6.2Tyler BindonD
- 5.9Patrick BamfordF
Wrexham
- 8.2Issa KaboréM
- 7.5Joshua WindassF
- 7.3George ThomasonM
- 7.3Callum DoyleD
- 6.9Max CleworthD
- 6.9George DobsonM
- 6.9Lewis O'BrienF
- 6.9Arthur OkonkwoG
- 6.7Dominic HyamD
- 6.6Zachary VynerM
- 6.5Oliver RathboneM
- 6.3Samuel SmithF
Line-ups
Wrexham3-4-2-1
Sheffield Utd4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Sheffield UtdChris Wilder
Substitutes
- 24Tahith Chong82'M6.6
- 22T. Davies65'M6.3
- 9D. Ings82'F6.3
- 19Chiedozie Ogbene72'F6.6
- 25Mark McGuinnessD
- 7Thomas CannonF
- 5Leo HjeldeD
- 4Oliver Arblaster73'M6.3
- 31L. FaxonG
WrexhamPhil Parkinson
Substitutes
- 21Daniel WardG
- 16J. Rodriguez90+2'F
- 20Oliver Rathbone73'M6.5
- 24Daniel ScarrD
- 7Davis Keillor-DunnM
- 33Nathan BroadheadF
- 47Ryan LongmanM
- 3Lewis BruntD
- 11Bailey-Tye CadamarteriF
Team statistics
60%Possession40%
2.48Expected goals (xG)1.28
20Total shots10
7Shots on target4
8Shots off target3
5Blocked shots3
8Corners5
2Offsides3
6Fouls10
1Yellow cards3
2Goalkeeper saves6
0.69Goals prevented0.69
529Total passes342
441Accurate passes246
83%Pass accuracy72%
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japhet Tanganga | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Andre Brooks | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Callum O'Hare | 82 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Harrison Burrows | 82 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Sydie Peck | 73 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Adam Davies | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tahith Chong | 8 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Tom Davies | 25 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jaïro Riedewald | 65 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Danny Ings | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Oliver Arblaster | 17 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tyler Bindon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 5.9 |
Wrexham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issa Kaboré | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 3 | 8.2 |
| Joshua Windass | 73 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| George Thomason | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 6 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Callum Doyle | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Max Cleworth | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| George Dobson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Arthur Okonkwo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Dominic Hyam | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Zachary Vyner | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Samuel Smith | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 26 Dec 25Wrexham5-3Sheffield Utd
- 07 Feb 23Sheffield Utd3-1Wrexham
- 29 Jan 23Wrexham3-3Sheffield Utd
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City | 46 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby | 46 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich | 46 | +7 | 65 |
| 11 | Swansea | 46 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 | QPR | 46 | -12 | 58 |
Before and after
Sheffield Utd
- Previous: Birmingham 1-1 Sheffield Utd, 14 Mar 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 3-3 Swansea, 3 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
Wrexham
- Previous: Watford 3-1 Wrexham, 17 Mar 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: West Brom 2-2 Wrexham, 3 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
Data updated