Middlesbrough 1-0 Wrexham · Carabao Cup
Middlesbrough beat Wrexham 1-0 in the Carabao Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Middlesbrough and Wrexham met in the Carabao Cup at Riverside in Middlesbrough on Friday, 7 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Middlesbrough: W. Lankshear 61'. Wrexham did not score.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 49% to 51%. Middlesbrough had 13 shots with 3 on target, Wrexham 11 with 2 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 7 to Middlesbrough and 3 to Wrexham. Middlesbrough conceded 10 fouls, Wrexham 11. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (1 for Middlesbrough, 4 for Wrexham).
Line-ups
Middlesbrough started in a 4-1-4-1: Solomon Brynn, Callum Brittain, Luke Ayling, Neto Borges, Maximilian Arfsten, Adilson Malanda, Morgan Whittaker, Sebastian Berhalter, Leo Castledine, Jeremy Sarmiento, Will Lankshear.
Wrexham started in a 3-5-2: Danny Ward, Zak Vyner, Dominic Hyam, Callum Doyle, Daniel Imray, Oliver Rathbone, Matty James, Lewis O'Brien, George Thomason, Sam Smith, Nathan Broadhead.
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