Wrexham 2-1 Southampton

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Wrexham won: Wrexham 2-1 Southampton in the Championship (Round 8) on Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (Wrecsam). Wrexham goals: Kieffer Moore 35', Keven Schlotterbeck 89' (og). Southampton goals: James Ward-Prowse 50'. Expected goals: 0.54-2.08. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Kieffer Moore (8.3).

Match report

Wrexham beat Southampton 2-1

Wrexham squeezed past Southampton 2-1 at Racecourse Ground on Saturday 19 September in the Championship.

Kieffer Moore put Wrexham ahead on 35' (1-0), James Ward-Prowse levelled for Southampton on 50' (1-1) and an own goal by Keven Schlotterbeck restored Wrexham's lead on 89' (2-1).

A late own goal proved decisive.

Wrexham had 34% of the ball, shots were 8-20 (4-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.54-2.08. Southampton created the better chances but couldn't make them count.

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.

Attendance: 10,543. Referee: Gavin Ward.

Match stats

WrexhamSouthampton
Ball possession3466
Expected goals (xG)0.542.08
Total shots820
Shots on target47
Touches in opposition box1925
Big chances04
Big chances missed03
Accurate passes274 (80%)604 (90%)
Yellow cards14
Corners23
Total shots820
Shots off target48
Shots on target47
Blocked shots05
Hit woodwork10
Shots inside box613

Lineups

Wrexham (3-4-2-1): Anthony Patterson, Zak Vyner, Dominic Hyam, Callum Doyle, Issa Kaboré, Ben Sheaf, Ben Whiteman, Jacques Ekomié, Josh Windass, Callum O'Hare, Kieffer Moore

Southampton (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Nathan Wood, Keven Schlotterbeck, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, James Ward-Prowse, Kuryu Matsuki, Finn Azaz, Léo Scienza, Cyle Larin

Key events

  • 14' · Yellow card · Cyle Larin (Southampton)
  • 35' · Goal · Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)
  • 46' · Substitution · Samuel Edozie for Léo Scienza (Southampton)
  • 50' · Goal · James Ward-Prowse (Southampton)
  • 65' · Substitution · Matthew James for Ben Sheaf (Wrexham)
  • 69' · Yellow card · Nathan Wood (Southampton)
  • 72' · Substitution · Sam Smith for Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)
  • 76' · Substitution · Tom Fellows for Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton)
  • 86' · Substitution · Divin Mubama for Cyle Larin (Southampton)
  • 86' · Substitution · Lewis O'Brien for Josh Windass (Wrexham)
  • 86' · Yellow card · Dominic Hyam (Wrexham)
  • 89' · Goal · Keven Schlotterbeck (Wrexham)
  • 90'+2 · Substitution · Lewis Dobbin for James Bree (Southampton)
  • 90'+2 · Yellow card · Ryan Manning (Southampton)
  • 90'+5 · Yellow card · Flynn Downes (Southampton)

All-time head-to-head

3 league meetings since 2025: Wrexham 1, draws 0, Southampton 2.

Wrexham vs Southampton: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Wrexham vs Southampton?

Wrexham won, 2-1 (Championship) on Sat, 19 Sept 2026.

When and where is Wrexham vs Southampton?

Sat, 19 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (Wrecsam), Championship.

What is the head-to-head record between Wrexham and Southampton?

In 3 league meetings since 2025: Wrexham 1 wins, 0 draws, Southampton 2 wins (goals 4-8).