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Championship · Regular Season - 2 · England

Wrexham v Watford

1-1Full time· Racecourse Ground, Wrexham· Referee: J. Busby

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Where the market is wrong on Wrexham v Watford

Wrexham meet Watford in the Championship regular season - 2 at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham.

The baseline ratings are close, 1454 to 1420, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 43% against 38%. Attacking output favors Wrexham on expected goals, 1.1 to 1.1 per match.

Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 54%, over 2.5 goals around 51%. Draw no bet leans Wrexham at 55%; double chance reads Wrexham or draw 68%, Watford or draw 62%.

Wrexham arrive out of sorts: 0W-2D-3L from their last five (2/15 pts), 2 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: D 1-1 v Watford, D 1-1 @ Cardiff, L 0-1 @ Middlesbrough, L 0-1 v Sunderland.

Watford are steady: 2W-1D-2L from their last five (7/15 pts), 5 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 1-5 v Peterborough, D 1-1 @ Wrexham, W 2-1 v Southampton, W 1-0 v Crawley Town.

Watford hold the recent head-to-head, 1 wins to 0 with 2 drawn across the last 3 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Wrexham 1-1 Watford.

The market prices WRE at 49% implied. Our number sits apart on Watford: a 7.2-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 51 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Wrexham

LLLDD6-5-9

Scored 1.15 · Conceded 1.55 · Clean sheets 25% · BTTS 55%

  • DHWatford1-1
  • DACardiff1-1
  • LAMiddlesbrough0-1
  • LHSunderland0-1
  • LALiverpool0-1

Watford

LWWDL5-5-10

Scored 1.05 · Conceded 1.85 · Clean sheets 15% · BTTS 60%

  • LHPeterborough1-5
  • DAWrexham1-1
  • WHSouthampton2-1
  • WHCrawley Town1-0
  • LHFiorentina0-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings

WrexhamrecordWatford
0
1
2 draws

Goals

4-6

for each

Avg goals

3.3

per game

BTTS

100%

both scored

Over 2.5

67%

3+ goals

Wrexham

Recent
DLD
Wins 0Goals 4-6

Watford

Recent
DWD
Wins 1Goals 6-4

Biggest win 3-1

  • Wrexham1-1Watford
  • Watford3-1Wrexham
  • Wrexham2-2Watford

Managers

P. Parkinson

England · 58

In charge since 2021 · 4 clubs managed

  • Sunderland2019–2020
  • Bolton Wanderers2016–2019
  • Bradford City2011–2016

Charlie Daniels

Head coach

In charge since 2026

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