CORNERFLICK
Sheffield Utd vs Wrexham 1-0
- Ben Brereton30'
- Kick-off
- Fri, 30 Oct 2026 · 20:00 (UTC)
- Venue
- Bramall Lane, Sheffield
- Referee
- David Webb
Match timeline
- 86’Substitution
Sheffield UtdMark McGuinness ONHamza Choudhury OFF - 86’SubstitutionSheffield UtdTyrese Campbell ONRomelle Donovan OFF
- 79’SubstitutionSheffield UtdOliver Arblaster ONBen Brereton OFF
- 73’Substitution
WrexhamGeorge Dobson ONBen Sheaf OFF - 73’SubstitutionWrexhamDanny Imray ONIssa Kabore OFF
- 73’SubstitutionWrexhamGeorge Thomason ONJacques Ekomié OFF
- 69’SubstitutionSheffield UtdFemi Seriki ONTahith Chong OFF
- 69’SubstitutionSheffield UtdThomas Cannon ONJordan Ayew OFF
Show 6 earlier events
- 67’Yellow cardSheffield UtdKalvin Phillips
- 55’Yellow cardSheffield UtdLiam Kitching
- 45’SubstitutionWrexhamSam Smith ONOliver Rathbone OFF
- 45’SubstitutionWrexhamMax Cleworth ONDominic Hyam OFF
- 30’Goal!Sheffield UtdBen Brereton1 – 0
- 27’Yellow cardWrexhamCallum Doyle
- 1’Kick-off
Key stats
Sheffield UtdWrexham- 55%Possession45%
- 13Shots9
- 1.10xG0.58
- 4Shots on Target1
- 7Corners0
- 8Fouls16
- 3Offsides2
- 1Saves3
- 449Passes440
- 2Yellow Cards1
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Sheffield Utd4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- 1Cooper
- 8Choudhury
- 5Tanganga
- 15Kitching
- 14Burrows
- 42Peck
- 27Phillips
- 19Chong
- 11Donovan
- 22Brereton
- 10Ayew
Substitutions
- 69’↑38 F. Seriki↓19 T. Chong
- 69’↑9 T. Cannon↓10 J. Ayew
- 79’↑4 O. Arblaster↓22 B. Brereton
- 86’↑25 M. McGuinness↓8 H. Choudhury
- 86’↑23 T. Campbell↓11 R. Donovan
Unused substitutes 44 J. Riedewald, 3 S. McCallum, 7 J. Rothwell, 31 Tommy Betts
Coach Chris Wilder
Wrexham3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Substitutions
- 45’↑28 S. Smith↓20 O. Rathbone
- 45’↑4 M. Cleworth↓5 D. Hyam
- 73’↑15 G. Dobson↓18 B. Sheaf
- 73’↑30 Daniel Edward Peter Imray↓12 I. Kaboré
- 73’↑14 G. Thomason↓3 J. Ekomié
Unused substitutes 8 B. Whiteman, 11 B. Cadamarteri, 26 Z. Vyner, 21 D. Ward
Coach P. Parkinson
Match facts
- Competition
- EFL Championship - English Second Tier
- Round
- Matchday 13
- Date
- Fri, 30 Oct 2026
- Kick-off
- 20:00 (UTC)
- Venue
- Bramall Lane, Sheffield
- Referee
- David Webb
- Sheffield Utd coach
- Chris Wilder
- Wrexham coach
- P. Parkinson
League table
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Birmingham | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 |  Stoke City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 |  Wolves | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 28 |
| 5 |  West Brom | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 28 |
| 10 |  Sheffield Utd | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 15 |  Wrexham | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
Player ratings
- 1
B. Brereton7.8 - 2
H. Burrows7.5 - 3
J. Tanganga7.2 - 4
K. Phillips7.1 - 5
M. McGuinness7.1 - 6
O. Arblaster7.1 - 7
H. Choudhury6.9 - 8
L. Kitching6.9 - 9
R. Donovan6.8 - 10
Sydie Peck6.8 - 11
T. Cannon6.7 - 12
T. Campbell6.7 - 13
M. Cooper6.6 - 14
T. Chong6.5 - 15
F. Seriki6.4 - 16
J. Ayew6.3 - 17
J. Riedewald0.0 - 18
S. McCallum0.0 - 19Tommy Betts0.0
- 20
J. Baptiste0.0
- 1
D. Hyam7.0 - 2
S. Smith6.8 - 3
M. James6.7 - 4
A. Patterson6.7 - 5
J. Worrall6.6 - 6
B. Sheaf6.6 - 7
G. Thomason6.6 - 8
I. Kaboré6.5 - 9
L. O'Brien6.4 - 10
K. Moore6.4 - 11
O. Rathbone6.3 - 12
M. Cleworth6.2 - 13
Daniel Edward Peter Imray6.2 - 14
G. Dobson6.1 - 15
J. Ekomié6.0 - 16
C. Doyle5.7 - 17
B. Whiteman0.0 - 18
B. Cadamarteri0.0 - 19
Z. Vyner0.0 - 20
D. Ward0.0
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match
Rated 7.8, the best on the pitch — 1 goal in 79 minutes.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
Sheffield Utd- W-D-L
- 2-1-2
- Scored / match
- 1.6
- Conceded / match
- 1.2
Wrexham- W-D-L
- 2-1-2
- Scored / match
- 1.6
- Conceded / match
- 1.4
Fan predictions
How the fans called it
- Sheffield UtdResult0%
- Wrexham0%
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What happened
Match report
Sheffield Utd beat Wrexham 1-0 at Bramall Lane, with Ben Brereton's 30th-minute goal settling it.
Brereton opened the scoring in the 30th minute and Sheffield Utd took a 1-0 lead into half-time.
Wrexham made two changes on 45 minutes and sent on three more players in the 73rd minute, but they still did not manage a shot on target. Sheffield Utd made two changes on 69 minutes and two more on 86 minutes, then protected the lead through the closing stages after Brereton went off on 79 minutes.
Sheffield Utd had 55% of the possession and 449 passes to Wrexham's 440. They also finished with more shots, 13 to 9, and more efforts on target, 4 to 1. Sheffield Utd posted 1.1 expected goals to Wrexham's 0.58, won 7 corners to none, and had fewer fouls, 8 to 16.
Callum Doyle was booked for Wrexham in the 27th minute. Sheffield Utd's yellow cards went to Liam Kitching on 55 minutes and Kalvin Phillips on 67 minutes.
Match record
- Competition
- EFL Championship - English Second Tier
- Round
- Matchday 13
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Bramall Lane, Sheffield
- Referee
- David Webb
- Match ID
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14 events
- 27’Yellow cardWrexhamCallum Doyle
- 30’Goal!Sheffield UtdBen Brereton1 – 0
- 45’SubstitutionWrexhamSam Smith ONOliver Rathbone OFF
- 45’SubstitutionWrexhamMax Cleworth ONDominic Hyam OFF
- 55’Yellow cardSheffield UtdLiam Kitching
- 67’Yellow cardSheffield UtdKalvin Phillips
- 69’SubstitutionSheffield UtdFemi Seriki ONTahith Chong OFF
- 69’SubstitutionSheffield UtdThomas Cannon ONJordan Ayew OFF
- 73’SubstitutionWrexhamGeorge Dobson ONBen Sheaf OFF
- 73’SubstitutionWrexhamDanny Imray ONIssa Kabore OFF
- 73’SubstitutionWrexhamGeorge Thomason ONJacques Ekomié OFF
- 79’SubstitutionSheffield UtdOliver Arblaster ONBen Brereton OFF
- 86’SubstitutionSheffield UtdMark McGuinness ONHamza Choudhury OFF
- 86’SubstitutionSheffield UtdTyrese Campbell ONRomelle Donovan OFF