On January 20th in the English Championship, Wrexham will face Leicester. The odds for the outcomes are as follows: a win for Wrexham is at 2.20, Leicester is priced at 3.13, and a draw is offered at 3.40. In terms of probabilities, Wrexham has 42.55%, a draw - 27.54%, and Leicester - 29.91%. Wrexham is slightly favored, but the gap is not significant, promising a closely contested match. The line for over 2.5 goals is at 1.88, while under 2.5 is at 1.89. Both teams to score: yes is at 1.68, no is at 2.06. For individual team totals: Wrexham over 1.5 is at 2.14, Leicester over 1.5 is at 2.71. Options for total goals in the second half: over 1.5 is 2.08, under 1.5 is 1.70. Among all the offered markets, the over 2.5 goals at 1.88 looks the most appealing.
In their last three matches, Wrexham played as follows: January 17, 2026 - Wrexham vs Norwich City - 1-2, January 9, 2026 - Wrexham vs Nottingham Forest - 7-6, January 4, 2026 - Derby County vs Wrexham - 1-2. Leicester's results in the last three games were: January 17, 2026 - Coventry vs Leicester - 2-1, January 10, 2026 - Cheltenham Town vs Leicester - 0-2, January 5, 2026 - Leicester vs West Bromwich - 2-1. In their head-to-head on September 30, 2025, the teams drew 1-1. In secondary stats, Wrexham averages 46.6% possession, 1 yellow card, 9.2 fouls, and 2 offsides per game over 5 matches. Leicester averages 51.4% possession, 1.8 yellow cards, 10.8 fouls, and 1.2 offsides. These stats indicate Leicester tends to commit more fouls and receives more cautions, while Wrexham plays more on the edge of offside.
In a series of five matches, both teams have shown prolific scoring. Wrexham's over 2.5 goals hit 4 out of 5 times, and Leicester's the same - 4 out of 5. In the first half, Wrexham had over 1.5 goals in 4 out of 5 matches, Leicester in 3 out of 5. In second halves, both teams have 2 out of 5 for over 1.5. Wrexham's average total goals over 5 matches is 3.4, Leicester's is 3. Wrexham scores on average 2, concedes 1.4, Leicester scores 1.6, concedes 1.4. By time intervals, Wrexham scores most frequently between 31-45 minutes (57%), and Leicester in the closing stages (76-90 minutes, 33%). Wrexham concedes most often between 76-90 minutes (30%), Leicester in two periods: 0-15 and 31-45 minutes (both 33%). These data confirm both teams are prone to high-scoring matches, especially with activity at the end of halves. Considering the over 2.5 goals trend and high average goal stats, a bet on over 2.5 goals seems reasonable.
Wrexham averages 5.6 corners over 5 matches, Leicester 4.6. For the frequency of over 9.5 corners: Wrexham has 3 out of 5, Leicester 2 out of 5. Among totals with paired outcomes, the closest to the average sum of corners (10.2) is the total 9.5: over 9.5 is at 1.79, under 9.5 also at 1.89. For corner outcomes, Wrexham is the favorite with odds of 1.87. Overall, both teams can ensure a high total number of corners, and a bet on over 9.5 corners looks justified given the current trend. Individual totals can also be considered: Wrexham over 4.5 corners at 1.70, Leicester over 4.5 at 1.88. Matches involving these teams often see flank and set-piece activity, supporting the choice for a high corner total.
Sportwars.net prediction for Wrexham vs Leicester, 2026-01-20 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.88.


