Thursday , 1 October 2026

Wrexham AFC vs Yeovil Town FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2023-24
Wrexham AFC
3 – 0
Full Time
Yeovil Town FC
Sun 3 Dec 2023 · 15:45 UTC Racecourse Ground 9,604 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ollie Palmer 14' 1–0
Andrew Cannon 45+2' 2–0
Sam Dalby 90+3' 3–0
Y 31' Charlie Cooper
Elliot Lee 43' Y
Y 86' Jake Wannell

Overview

Match Preview

Wrexham AFC vs Yeovil Town FC — FA Cup at Racecourse Ground.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Swabey
  • Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
  • Assistant 2

Head-to-Head

1
Wrexham AFC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Yeovil Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-03 Wrexham AFC 3–0 Yeovil Town FC

Recent Form

Wrexham AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Yeovil Town FC H 3–0 W
04 Nov Mansfield Town FC A 2–1 W
07 Feb Sheffield United FC A 1–3 L
29 Jan Sheffield United FC H 3–3 D
07 Jan Coventry City FC A 4–3 W
26 Nov Farnborough FC H 4–1 W
Yeovil Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Wrexham AFC A 0–3 L
04 Nov Gateshead FC H 3–2 W
06 Nov Yate Town FC A 5–0 W
19 Oct Weymouth FC A 3–2 W
16 Oct Weymouth FC H 1–1 D
29 Nov Stockport County FC A 2–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Wrexham AFC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Racecourse Ground. Wrexham AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Yeovil Town FC.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 14' Wrexham AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ollie Palmer on 14.
  • 16' James Jones is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Hayden at the 16 minute mark.
  • 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wrexham AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 26' England international Charlie Cooper has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' Poor challenge from Charlie Cooper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 36' Wrexham AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' The travelling Yeovil Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Elliot Lee argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 47' Andrew Cannon is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 52' Joe Day is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yeovil Town FC so far.
  • 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Josh Owers suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' Yeovil Town FC is showing some good football. However, Yeovil Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 65' Yeovil Town FC make a change. Sonny Lo Everton trudges off to be replaced by Rhys Murphy on 65 minutes.
  • 70' Yeovil Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yeovil Town FC that had 10 games and scored 14 goals.
  • 77' Andrew Cannon makes way for Sam Dalby at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wrexham AFC.
  • 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wrexham AFC and Yeovil Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Jake Wannell on 86 minutes earns him a card. Yeovil Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 86' William Dawes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charlie Cooper on 86 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Wrexham AFC and Yeovil Town FC share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

Wrexham AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

Yeovil Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08 Wrexham AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Yeovil Town FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Wrexham AFC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wrexham AFC58% Draw23% Yeovil Town FC19%
Actual: Wrexham AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Wrexham AFC or Draw
81%
Draw or Yeovil Town FC
42%
Wrexham AFC or Yeovil Town FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wrexham AFC43% Draw41% Yeovil Town FC16%
Actual: Wrexham AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Wrexham AFC

Handicap Wrexham AFC covers Push Yeovil Town FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Yeovil Town FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.