Match Report
Wrexham, 2nd with 92 points, sat 54 points above Cambridge United (23rd, 38). Per game in the league, Cambridge United were scoring 0.98 and conceding 1.59, Wrexham 1.46 and 0.74, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Cambridge United for 6 matches. Wrexham came in having won three on the spin. Cambridge United had banked 2 of the last 15 points on offer; Wrexham, 12.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Cambridge United 1, draws 3, Wrexham 1, at 2.6 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The match was played at Abbey Stadium (capacity 10,847). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Cambridge United: Liam Bennett (40'), Josh Stokes (47') · Wrexham: Sam Smith (57'), George Dobson (4')
Key stats
Possession: Cambridge United 45% · Wrexham 55% · Total shots: 13-11 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 5-6