The big picture

Middlesbrough come in 2nd on the ladder with 29 points; Wrexham are 15th on 18. Middlesbrough have the higher position to protect.

Middlesbrough are 8–2–5 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 2 goals for and 1.3 against.

Wrexham are 4–5–6 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.3 against.

Form

Middlesbrough have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Watford 0–0.

Wrexham have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1.

Head to head

These sides have met 3 times on our records since 2025: Middlesbrough 0, Wrexham 1, 2 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), Wrexham won 2–0 at STōK Cae Ras.

Biggest margin between these two: Wrexham by 2 goals in 2026-27 (2–0).

Players to watch

For Middlesbrough, watch Will Lankshear (1 goals a game in 2026-27) and Sebastian Berhalter (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).

For Wrexham, watch Kieffer Moore (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Jacques Ekomie (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27).

Milestone watch

Kieffer Moore is set to play game 300.

At Riverside Stadium

Middlesbrough have won 10 of their last 19 at Riverside Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Middlesbrough have the edge.