Wrexham take on Newcastle United U21s in the EFL Trophy. Here is absolutely everything you need to know about the fixture…
The games are coming thick and fast for Wrexham! This time another cup competition beckons, which they haven’t seen the light of for some time now – the EFL trophy.
Wrexham will be keen to make a good start, as with the Carabao Cup early exit – this may be a good chance of silverware this season.
Here’s everything you need to know about the fixture.
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When is Wrexham vs Newcastle United U21s?
Wrexham take on Newcastle United U21s on Tuesday the 5th of September 2023 at 7:30 pm BST.
The game will be played at the Racecourse Ground in Wrexham.
How to Watch
The game will be available on EFL iFollow. A match pass costs £10, or there’s a season pass available.
Head to the website to see what’s right for you.
Live Stream
It is also available to stream live on the Wrexham Player – the club’s official video streaming service, which also posts highlights after the game. Plenty of ways to watch the Red Dragons!
Team News
Phil Parkinson essentially has no new injuries but will likely rest a few players in this midweek fixture.
James Mclean is unavailable due to being called up for international duty – but other than that the whole squad has a shot at starting.
Check out our predicted lineup below, including a Red Dragons debutant!
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Prediction
Wrexham were great at the weekend and this should be an intriguing challenge for Parkinson’s side.
Newcastle will have some talented players, but in all honesty, this should be light work for Wrexham. We predict a convincing victory.
- Prediction: Wrexham 3 – 0 Newcastle United U21s