Wrexham vs Southampton – Match preview and team news
Wrexham welcome Southampton to the STōK Cae Ras on Tuesday for a contest that could define the play-off race.Just one point separates these two sides as they hunt a top-six finish. Wrexham currently ...
Wrexham vs Southampton – Match preview and team news Wrexham welcome Southampton to the STōK Cae Ras on Tuesday for a contest that could define the play-off race. Just one point separates these two sides as they hunt a top-six finish. Wrexham currently occupy sixth place after a resilient 2–2 draw at West Bromwich Albion on Good Friday.
Phil Parkinson’s men have been impressive in 2026, collecting 30 points from 16 matches. Previously, the away side won the first two league meetings between these clubs in 1959. However, the home side has won every subsequent encounter since.
Southampton arrive in North Wales on a massive high after stunning Premier League leaders Arsenal in the FA Cup. That 2–1 victory at St Mary’s extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 15 matches. Tonda Eckert has overseen a remarkable 12-game unbeaten streak in the Championship.
The Saints now look to keep three consecutive clean sheets for the first time since December 2023. Accordingly, they will aim to leapfrog their hosts with a win tonight. Wrexham vs Southampton – Match preview and team news Date: Tuesday, 7 April 2026 Kick-off: 20:00 BST Venue: STōK Cae Ras, Wrexham Referee: Gavin Ward Last Meeting: Southampton 2–1 Wrexham (9 August 2025, Championship) Team news Wrexham Phil Parkinson expects to name a similar lineup to the side that fought back at The Hawthorns.