Main prediction: Wrexham to win the clash

Alternative tip: double chance Wrexham

Other market: over 10.5 corners

The EFL Championship 2026/27 brings Wrexham and Birmingham City face to face.

The match is this 28/08 (Friday), at Racecourse Ground (The Cae Ras), at 20:00. Two teams that need a result and will not make things easy.

Wrexham have a 40% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

We have analysed the current form of both sides, checked the line-ups and reached the prediction for Wrexham vs Birmingham City for this EFL Championship clash. See also where to watch. Wrexham vs Birmingham City: main prediction

Prediction for Wrexham vs Birmingham City

APWin Prediction

2nd Half Under 1.5 Goals

Overview Wrexham vs Birmingham City

Wrexham are favourites, with a 40% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Birmingham City Football Club Limited win are at 3.09 and a draw at 8.

In the English Championship, Wrexham have accumulated 0 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. Kieffer Moore leads the scoring chart with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, Birmingham City have accumulated 0 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, with Demarai Gray as top scorer with 1 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Wrexham and Birmingham City

In 4 clashes, Birmingham City have the advantage over Wrexham: 2 win(s) against 0 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 12/04/2026, in the EFL Championship, the match score was: Birmingham City 2-0 Wrexham.

This data can contextualise the predictions for Wrexham vs Birmingham City, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.

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Wrexham: current form

Wrexham have played only 2 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 0 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).

In the English Championship the situation is this:

0 win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Kieffer Moore (1 goal(s))

Birmingham City: current form

Meanwhile, Birmingham City have played only 2 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 1 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

0 win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Demarai Gray (1 goal(s))

Wrexham vs Birmingham City key players

In the EFL Championship, Kieffer Moore carries Wrexham Association Football Club's attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Kieffer Moore, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Josh Windass has 15 goal(s).

For The Blues, Demarai Gray is the one who finds the net the most with 1 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In the season, Jay Stansfield reaches a total of 10 goal(s).

Wrexham vs Birmingham City statistics in the EFL Championship

Few matches into the league yet. Wrexham have an average of 15.5 corners and 2 cards per match. Birmingham City have 10 corners and 1 cards. Check the statistics for Wrexham vs Birmingham City in the table below.

Home Team

Wrexham Team Logo

Wrexham

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D L D L

0.6

Home D D W L W

1.6

Away D L L W L

0.8

Away Team

Birmingham City Team Logo

Birmingham City

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D D W D

1.2

Home L D W W W

2

Away D W D D L

1.2

More tips for Wrexham vs Birmingham City

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Wrexham vs Birmingham City in the EFL Championship:

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The best betting option for Wrexham vs Birmingham City is the Both Teams to Score market - BTTS. After all, both teams need to seek victory and shouldn't 'park the bus' waiting for the opponent.

But that's not the only reason we believe in a game with goals for both teams. We also see value odds in the BTTS market when we have two offensive teams, as is the case with Wrexham and Birmingham City in this game.

To guarantee a win on Both Teams to Score, as the name suggests, we need both Wrexham and Birmingham City to score goals.

👉 Our prediction is: Wrexham to win

In all honesty, there is no other result we can foresee for this match other than Wrexham to win outright, which is our betting tip.

Wrexham's strong form this season, particularly at home, is hard to overlook, as are Birmingham City's shaky overall results and performances of late. And we expect the two sides to play true to form when they meet for their upcoming match.

Correct score prediction for Wrexham vs Birmingham City

The favoritism in the odds points to Wrexham. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Wrexham 1-0 Birmingham City. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Wrexham vs Birmingham City

Check out where to watch the live match between Birmingham City and Wrexham:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Wrexham and Birmingham City

The line-ups for Wrexham vs Birmingham City in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Wrexham Association Football Club line-up

  • 2

    Callum Doyle

    Defender

  • 5

    Dominic Hyam

    Defender

  • 8

    Benjamin Whiteman

    Midfielder

  • 14

    George Thomason

    Midfielder

  • 19

    Kieffer Moore

    Forward

  • 20

    Oliver Rathbone

    Midfielder

  • 22

    Anthony Patterson

    Goalkeeper

  • 26

    Zak Vyner

    Defender

  • 27

    Lewis O'Brien

    Midfielder

  • 30

    Daniel Imray

    Defender

  • 33

    Nathan Broadhead

    Forward

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Birmingham City Football Club Limited line-up

  • 4

    Christoph Klarer

    Defender

  • 7

    Carlos Vicente Robles

    Forward

  • 8

    Seung-Ho Paik

    Midfielder

  • 10

    Demarai Gray

    Forward

  • 14

    Jhon Solís

    Midfielder

  • 21

    Ryan Allsop

    Goalkeeper

  • 23

    Dael Fry

    Defender

  • 25

    Kristoffer Lund

    Defender

  • 26

    Bright Osayi-Samuel

    Defender

  • 27

    Kanya Fujimoto

  • 32

    Luis Vásquez

    Forward

The Birmingham City starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Wrexham vs Birmingham City

Match: Wrexham vs Birmingham City

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 28/08/2026

Time: 20:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Racecourse Ground (The Cae Ras)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 25 August 2026, at 20:10 Last updated on 25 August 2026, at 20:10
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.