Wrexham vs Burton Albion, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
3 - 0
3 - 0
Wrexham tighten grip on League One automatic promotion place
Wrexham strengthened their position for automatic promotion to the English League Championship with a 3-0 win against Burton Albion on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 10': Charlie Webster (Burton Albion) Red Card at 10'
- 33': Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 33'
- 34': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Substitution at 34'
- 45': Ryan Barnett (Wrexham) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Elliott Lee (Wrexham) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Owen Dodgson (Burton Albion) Yellow Card at 49'
- 62': Dylan Williams (Burton Albion) Substitution at 62'
- 71': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Penalty - Scored at 71'
- 74': Sam Smith (Wrexham) Goal at 74'
- 77': Jack Marriott (Wrexham) Substitution at 77'
- 78': Fabio Tavares (Burton Albion) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Anthony Forde (Burton Albion) Substitution at 79'
- 85': Tomas Kalinauskas (Burton Albion) Substitution at 85'
- 87': Jack Marriott (Wrexham) Goal at 87'
- 90': Max Crocombe (Burton Albion) Yellow Card at 90'
Statistics
 BRT |
WXM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 29.3 | Possession | 70.7 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 12,829
Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 12,829
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 44 | +50 | 105 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 45 | +31 | 89 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 45 | +28 | 84 |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 45 | +27 | 84 |
Line-Ups
Wrexham (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Okonkwo (GK) |
| 5 | Eoghan O'Connell |
| 3 | Lewis Brunt |
| 4 | Max Cleworth |
| 20 | Oliver Rathbone  |
| 15 | George Dobson |
| 37 | Matty James |
| 7 | James McClean |
| 47 | Ryan Longman |
| 28 | Sam Smith |
| 16 | Jay Rodríguez |
Burton Albion (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max Crocombe (GK) |
| 20 | Jason Sraha |
| 17 | Jack Armer |
| 2 | Udoka Godwin-Malife |
| 3 | Owen Dodgson |
| 36 | Kyran Lofthouse |
| 33 | Kgagelo Chauke |
| 8 | Charlie Webster  |
| 24 | Jj Mckiernan |
| 18 | Rumarn Burrell |
| 22 | Julian Larsson |
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