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Wrexham vs Preston prediction and preview
17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Wrexham host Preston in the Championship (England) on 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Wrexham Win — Wrexham to win. It was published at odds of 1.67, which the bookmaker market rated at about 56% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Wrexham 4–1 Preston.
Going into the match, Wrexham had won 2, drawn 5 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 11 and conceding 15. Preston had won 1, drawn 1 and lost 8 of their last 10, with 7 scored and 22 conceded.
Both teams scored in 7 of Wrexham's last 10 and 5 of Preston's last 10; 5 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Wrexham averaged 1.44 goals scored and 1.33 conceded across 9 matches; away from home Preston averaged 1.17 scored and 2.17 conceded across 12.
Our team-strength model expects about 2.01 goals from Wrexham and 0.76 from Preston. From that it rates a home win at 66%, a draw at 22% and an away win at 12%, against 56%, 24% and 20% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 66%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Wrexham (green) and Preston (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 12 | 76% | 1.25 |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 74% | 1.28 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 69% | 1.36 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 68% | 1.36 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 65% | 1.44 |
| Wrexham Win | 56% | 1.67 |
| Over 9.5 Corners | 56% | 1.67 |
| BTTS Yes | 52% | 1.80 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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