Match report

Wrexham Defeats Swansea 2-0 in Championship Clash

Wrexham
Wrexham
2–0
FT
Swansea
Swansea
Mar 13, 2026

Wrexham stunned the visitors from Swansea, securing a 2-0 victory in their Championship match. N. Broadhead opened the scoring in the 25th minute, assisted by Callum Doyle, while an own goal from Liam Cullen in the 88th minute sealed the win for Wrexham. Despite multiple substitutions and yellow cards, Swansea couldn't find an answer to Wrexham's solid defensive performance and efficient attacking.

Key Facts

  • • Wrexham 2-0 Swansea (Championship)
  • • N. Broadhead scored the first goal in the 25th minute, assisted by Callum Doyle
  • • Liam Cullen scored an own goal in the 88th minute
  • • Swansea made multiple substitutions including Ronald, Gonçalo Franco, and Gustavo Nunes
  • • Swansea players M. Yalcouye and Josh Tymon received yellow cards

Lineups

Wrexham

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Arthur Okonkwo (G)
  • 4 Max Cleworth (D)
  • 5 Dominic Hyam (D)
  • 2 Callum Doyle (D)
  • 12 Issa Kaboré (M)
  • 26 Zak Vyner (M)
  • 27 Lewis O'Brien (M)
  • 14 George Thomason (M)
  • 20 Oliver Rathbone (F)
  • 33 Nathan Broadhead (F)
  • 28 Sam Smith (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 Josh Windass
  • 11 Bailey Cadamarteri
  • 21 Danny Ward
  • 24 Dan Scarr
  • 3 Lewis Brunt
  • 47 Ryan Longman
  • 29 Ryan Barnett
  • 7 Davis Keillor-Dunn
  • 16 Jay Rodriguez

Swansea

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 Lawrence Vigouroux (G)
  • 2 Josh Key (D)
  • 5 Ben Cabango (D)
  • 15 Cameron Burgess (D)
  • 14 Josh Tymon (D)
  • 17 Gonçalo Franco (M)
  • 6 Marko Stamenić (M)
  • 30 Ethan Galbraith (M)
  • 35 Ronald (F)
  • 9 Žan Vipotnik (F)
  • 18 Gustavo Nunes (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Malick Yalcouyé
  • 10 Ji-sung Eom
  • 20 Liam Cullen
  • 7 Melker Widell
  • 21 Leo Walta
  • 1 Andrew Fisher
  • 16 Ishé Samuels-Smith
  • 25 Joel Ward
  • 4 Jay Fulton

Timeline

  1. Wrexham
    25' Wrexham Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Broadhead · Assist: Callum Doyle
  2. Swansea
    59' Swansea subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ronald · On: J. Eom
  3. Swansea
    59' Swansea subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Gonçalo Franco · On: M. Yalcouye
  4. Swansea
    59' Swansea subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Gustavo Nunes · On: Liam Cullen
  5. Swansea
    62' Swansea Card · Yellow Card
    M. Yalcouye

    Foul

  6. Wrexham
    67' Wrexham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Broadhead · On: J. Windass
  7. Swansea
    74' Swansea subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Stamenic · On: M. Widell
  8. Swansea
    77' Swansea Card · Yellow Card
    Josh Tymon

    Handball

  9. Swansea
    82' Swansea subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Josh Tymon · On: L. Walta
  10. Wrexham
    85' Wrexham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Smith · On: B. Cadamarteri
  11. Wrexham
    88' Wrexham Goal · Own Goal
    Liam Cullen

Match Stats

Stat Wrexham Swansea
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 70% 84%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 10
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 300 608
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 0 2
Shots on Target 2 3
xG 0.94 0.84
Shots off Target 9 5
Possession 34% 66%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 209 510
Shots Inside Box 8 5
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ N. Broadhead's goal in the 25th minute set the tone for Wrexham's defensive stance
  • ▸ Swansea's multiple substitutions in the second half failed to break down Wrexham's defense, leading to the own goal by Liam Cullen in the 88th minute