Barnsley vs Wrexham betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on January 01th, 2025

Barnsley and Wrexham will be playing against each other on Wednesday, January 01th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), in a League One football game in England, check the Barnsley vs Wrexham betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Barnsley vs Wrexham will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Oakwell Stadium stadium, in the city of Barnsley, with a capacity for 23287 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Barnsley vs Wrexham betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.58 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Barnsley last match

In the last match played, Barnsley met Bolton Wanderers, in a match valid for the League One. The match ended in a win by 1-2. The coach D. Clarke's on that occasion lined the team up with a 3-5-2 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 3.40.

An eye-popping performance did not accompany the victory for Barnsley. Despite this, the good appearances of Max Watters deserve mentioning. The athlete left the field as the main responsible for the positive result of the team.

Wrexham last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Wrexham, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Blackpool team with a final score of 2-1.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.15, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Barnsley vs Wrexham h2h

Barnsley was in 6th place when they last played Wrexham who was 2nd place in League One. Barnsley played using the 3-5-2 formation while Wrexham responded with a 3-5-1-1 arrangement.

The last time these teams met was less than a month ago, on 03-12-2024. In a League One 2024/2025 match, Wrexham came out on top and beat their rivals by 1-0.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Wrexham team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Barnsley its counterpart.

Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.

The referee B. Toner has been chosen to officiate the match while A. Nelson and D. Guest will support him from the sideline.

Barnsley

League One leaderboard now

Considering the home team Barnsley, standing in 7th place with 33 points in the League One competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 9 wins, 7 losses and, 6 draws.

In the 24th round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to Reading team which is just above, in the 6th place.

Barnsley analysis

Barnsley at the end of round 23 in League One had 31 goals scored and 31 conceded.

Barnsley has a ball possession percentage of 49.95% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Wrexham and especially that the team will score more goals.

Best goalscorer from Barnsley

Davis Keillor-Dunn has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 6 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Barnsley to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Wrexham

League One leaderboard now

The Wrexham team with 45 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 13 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses.

In the 24th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 2 points compared to the Wycombe Wanderers team which is just above, in 2nd place.

Wrexham analysis

After 23 rounds, Wrexham has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 33 goals for and 15 conceded.

This is a top 5 team in the League One that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Wrexham is a more offensive team than Barnsley, having 2141 attacks vs. 2045 from Barnsley, having scored 33 times, in comparison, Barnsley converted into goal 31 times.

Best goalscorer from Wrexham

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Elliott Lee. With 6 goals on his own, the Midfielder has been instrumental in helping the Wrexham team achieving several victories this season.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Barnsley is Davis Keillor-Dunn, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Wrexham is Elliott Lee, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

Wrexham has conceded 8 away goals in 10 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Wrexham will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 1-0, something to take into consideration.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Wrexham scores an average of 0.8 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.73.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.64 corners per game.

Barnsley is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.91 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Barnsley in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

Check other great betting tips here.