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Wrexham vs Crewe

STōK Cae Ras, Wrecsam30 September 2023 at 15:00
33
Away

Crewe

Referee: L. Swabey

Match Events

Wrexham
Crewe
Kick Off
Ollie Palmer11′
24′
M. Demetriou

assist: J. Tabiner

33′Shilow Tracey
Ryan Barnett36′
P. Mullin

assist: A. Hayden

40′
William Boyle45+4′
James McClean45+2′
45+5′
C. Long

Penalty

Half Time
P. Mullin

assist: O. Palmer

47′
65′
S. Tracey

assist: R. Adebisi

J. JonesS. Fletcher
76′
J. McCleanJ. Mendy
76′
79′Zac Williams
81′
S. TraceyM. Holíček
82′Harvey Davies
O. PalmerS. Dalby
82′
85′
Z. WilliamsR. Cooney
87′Matus Holicek
87′
C. LongE. Nevitt
Paul Mullin90+2′
B. TozerA. Cannon
90+1′
S. Fletcher

assist: J. Mendy

90+5′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal7
4Shots off Goal4
12Total Shots11
2Blocked Shots0
11Shots insidebox10
1Shots outsidebox1
12Fouls12
7Corner Kicks6
2Offsides4
51%Ball Possession49%
4Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
432Total passes412
339Passes accurate327
78%Passes %79%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Wrexham is 7.32, compared to 6.74 for Crewe. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Wrexham's highest-rated starter is O. Palmer (9.60), while Crewe's best-rated player is M. Demetriou (7.26).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Wrexham have contributed 3 goals and 3 assists this season, led by O. Palmer (2G). Crewe's starters account for 3 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by M. Demetriou (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Wrexham deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Crewe's 3-man backline averaging 7.26. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Wrexham field 5 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Crewe's 5 rated 6.57. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Wrexham start 2 forward(s) averaging 9.60, compared to 2 for Crewe averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 77% for Wrexham and 68% for Crewe. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Wrexham's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Crewe. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Wrexham's starting XI is 30.2 (youngest: A. Okonkwo (24), oldest: J. McClean (36)), while Crewe average 27.2 (youngest: Z. Williams (21), oldest: M. Demetriou (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Wrexham's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 18 for Crewe. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Wrexham3-5-23-5-2Crewe
GKDEFMIDFWD
33Okonkwo5Hayden4Tozer25Boyle29Barnett30Jones12Evans38Lee23McClean9Palmer10Mullin1Davies6Offord15O'Riord.5Demetri.3Adebisi10Tracey23Powell11Tabiner4Williams9Baker-R.7Long

Substitutes

Coach: P. Parkinson

Substitutes

Coach: L. Bell

WrexhamPosition StrengthCrewe
7.32
Avg Rating
6.74
6.92Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (3 v 3)7.26
0G 0A3G 3A
6.85Midfielder (5 v 5)6.57
1G 3A0G 4A
9.60Forward (2 v 2)
2G 0A0G 0A
Wrexham3-5-2
33GoalkeeperA. Okonkwo6.9
5DefenderA. Hayden
4DefenderB. Tozer
25DefenderW. Boyle
29MidfielderR. Barnett6.7
30MidfielderJ. Jones
12MidfielderG. Evans6.7
38MidfielderE. Lee7.31G1A
23MidfielderJ. McClean6.82A
9ForwardO. Palmer9.62G
10ForwardP. Mullin
Crewe3-5-2
1GoalkeeperH. Davies
6DefenderL. Offord
15DefenderC. O'Riordan
5DefenderM. Demetriou7.33G3A
3MidfielderR. Adebisi
10MidfielderS. Tracey6.5
23MidfielderJ. Powell6.94A
11MidfielderJ. Tabiner
4MidfielderZ. Williams6.3
9ForwardC. Baker-Richardson
7ForwardC. Long

Match Summary

Wrexham and Crewe drew 3:3. The match was played in League Two 2023. Goals were scored by M. Demetriou 24′, P. Mullin 40′, C. Long 45′ (pen.), P. Mullin 47′, S. Tracey 65′, S. Fletcher 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Wrexham had 51% possession while Crewe held 49%. Wrexham had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (7 on target) for Crewe. Wrexham made 4 substitutions, Crewe made 3.

Rivalry since 2023

Wrexham vs Crewe Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Wrexham
3
wins
Drawn
0
Crewe
0
wins
Total goals
7 · 2.3/match
Both scored
0/3 · 0%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Form

Wrexham

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Crewe

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Wrexham1wins
1draws2 meetings
Crewe0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

4.5

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (68%) — the odds may underestimate Crewe.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 71.8%Draw 20.0%Away 13.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.364.757.00
Max1.425.248.00
Over 2.5: 69.4%Under 2.5: 37.0%
Market favourite:Wrexham · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market67.9%18.4%13.7%
Public market68.0%20.1%11.9%
Δ0.1%1.6%1.8%

Wrexham vs Crewe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Wrexham (72%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WrexhamHalf-time:12Crewe
12Shots11
6Shots on target7

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
20/04/24Crewe0–3Wrexham3.00/3.67/2.24
30/09/23Wrexham3–3Crewe1.39/5.00/7.35

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Wrexham

W 64D 46L 74
Over 2.547
Goals scored231

Away Record: Crewe

W 190D 125L 182
Over 2.551
Goals scored699

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026