Wrexham’s EFL Championship Position After 40 Matches
Wrexham left The Hawthorns with a point after a dramatic 2-2 draw against West Bromwich Albion. The result came after a poor first half and a spirited second-half comeback.
Match recap
West Brom took a two-goal lead in the opening 45 minutes. A free-kick deflected off George Dobson for an own goal. Minutes later Issa Kaboré gave away a penalty, and Josh Maja converted from the spot.
Wrexham improved after the break. Josh Windass pulled a goal back. Dobson then produced a cheeky back-heel finish to level the score. There were no more goals, and the game finished 2-2.
Standings and implications
The draw moved Wrexham back into sixth place in the Championship. They now have 64 points from 40 matches and six league fixtures remaining.
Wrexham’s EFL Championship Position After 40 Matches shows them clinging to the final playoff spot. Southampton sit one point behind with a game in hand, and Hull City sit three points above.
| Place | Team | Points | Games Played |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 80 | 39 |
| 2 | Millwall | 72 | 40 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 71 | 40 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 69 | 38 |
| 5 | Hull City | 67 | 40 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 64 | 40 |
| 7 | Southampton | 63 | 39 |
Remaining schedule
Wrexham face a demanding end to the campaign. The next five fixtures include several matches with playoff implications.
Upcoming opponents and dates
- Southampton (H) — April 7, Championship
- Birmingham City (A) — April 12, Championship
- Stoke City (H) — April 18, Championship
- Oxford United (A) — April 21, Championship
- Coventry City (A) — April 25, Championship
The meeting with Southampton could decide the sixth-place spot. Matches against Birmingham and Stoke offer chance for momentum. Both sides have previously taken points from Wrexham this season.
Wrexham drew 1-1 with Birmingham earlier and lost 1-0 to Stoke in October. They also beat Coventry in an earlier surprise result.
Outlook
Wrexham remain within reach of automatic playoff rivals. A single poor result could drop them outside the top six.
With six matches left, consistency is crucial. Filmogaz.com will monitor developments as the run-in unfolds.