Middlesbrough 1-0 Wrexham · EFL Cup

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Middlesbrough

1-0

Final

08/07/2026 · 12:00 PM

Wrexham

Will Lankshear 61'

Win chance

45%Middlesbrough

MID 45%Draw 28%WRE 27%

Chance derived from season trends. Not a prediction and not betting odds.

Middlesbrough

Last 6

Goals / game1.33 / 1.33

When they score76-90'

Likely scorersWill Lankshear 2Kyle Joseph 1Jeremy Sarmiento 1

Wrexham

Last 6

When they score0-15'

Season-trend estimate, not betting odds.

Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Wrexham 0.

90'+4'

Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Wrexham 0.

90'+3'

SubSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Cruz Ibeh replaces Morgan Whittaker.

90'+2'

Offside, Wrexham. Kieffer Moore is caught offside.

90'+1'

YellowCallum Doyle (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+1'

Foul by Callum Doyle (Wrexham).

90'+1'

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

90'+1'

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

89'

ChanceAttempt saved. Callum Doyle (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough).

87'

ChanceMorgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a fast break.

85'

YellowDominic Hyam (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

85'

Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

85'

Foul by Dominic Hyam (Wrexham).

84'

Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

84'

Foul by Bailey Cadamarteri (Wrexham).

83'

Corner to Wrexham. Conceded by George Edmundson.

83'

Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

82'

Corner to Wrexham. Conceded by Luke Ayling.

82'

Corner to Wrexham. Conceded by Callum Brittain.

80'

SubSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Finlay Cartwright replaces Will Lankshear.

76'

SubSubstitution, Wrexham. Davis Keillor-Dunn replaces Nathan Broadhead.

73'

ChanceAttempt missed. George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter following a set piece situation.

72'

Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

72'

Foul by Callum Doyle (Wrexham).

72'

SubSubstitution, Wrexham. Benjamin Whiteman replaces Matty James.

72'

SubSubstitution, Wrexham. Bailey Cadamarteri replaces Oliver Rathbone.

72'

SubSubstitution, Wrexham. Kieffer Moore replaces Sam Smith.

70'

ChanceAttempt missed. Sam Smith (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Zak Vyner.

70'

ChanceAttempt missed. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kyle Joseph with a through ball following a fast break.

69'

YellowWill Lankshear (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.

69'

Foul by Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough).

69'

Danny Ward (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

68'

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.

67'

SubSubstitution, Middlesbrough. George Edmundson replaces Max Arfsten.

67'

SubSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Kyle Joseph replaces Jeremy Sarmiento.

67'

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by George Thomason.

65'

ChanceAttempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

65'

SubSubstitution, Wrexham. Ryan Longman replaces Danny Imray.

64'

Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough).

64'

Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

61'

GoalGoal! Middlesbrough 1, Wrexham 0. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a headed pass.

60'

ChanceAttempt missed. Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leo Castledine.

58'

Foul by Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough).

58'

George Thomason (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

58'

Attempt blocked. Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

58'

Attempt blocked. Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Sarmiento.

56'

YellowSam Smith (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card.

55'

Sam Smith (Wrexham) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.

54'

ChanceAttempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter.

53'

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by Callum Doyle.

49'

Offside, Wrexham. Sam Smith is caught offside.

48'

ChanceAttempt missed. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

47'

Attempt blocked. Sam Smith (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.

46'

Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough).

46'

Sam Smith (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Wrexham 0.

45'+2'

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Wrexham 0.

45'

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

43'

YellowLewis O'Brien (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

43'

Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham).

43'

Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

42'

Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

42'

Foul by Danny Imray (Wrexham).

41'

ChanceAttempt missed. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross.

40'

ChanceAttempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.

39'

Foul by Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough).

39'

Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

39'

ChanceAttempt missed. George Thomason (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.

39'

ChanceAttempt saved. Sam Smith (Wrexham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.

37'

Foul by Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough).

37'

Sam Smith (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

31'

Offside, Wrexham. Sam Smith is caught offside.

29'

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.

28'

Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).

28'

Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

25'

Foul by Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough).

25'

Danny Imray (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21'

Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21'

Foul by Sam Smith (Wrexham).

19'

ChanceAttempt missed. Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Will Lankshear.

15'

ChanceAttempt missed. Danny Imray (Wrexham) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Doyle with a cross.

15'

ChanceAttempt saved. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Danny Ward (Wrexham). Assisted by Luke Ayling.

13'

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

13'

Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham).

13'

ChanceAttempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Doyle with a headed pass.

11'

Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

11'

Foul by Sam Smith (Wrexham).

10'

Foul by Neto Borges (Middlesbrough).

10'

Sam Smith (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by George Thomason.

Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham).

ChanceAttempt saved. Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Danny Ward (Wrexham). Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a cross.

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by Danny Imray.

Foul by Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough).

Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner to Middlesbrough. Conceded by Callum Doyle.

ChanceAttempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum Doyle with a cross.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
31Sol Brynn	90'	0	0	2	0	1	0	11/16 69%	7.5

Defensas

Jugador	Min	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
30Neto Borges	90'	5	1	1	4	1	58/63 92%	7.6
12Luke AylingC	90'	8	1	0	5	3	62/75 83%	7.4
17Max Arfsten	67'	1	4	0	10	2	33/39 85%	7.3
2Callum Brittain	90'	0	0	0	3	1	48/61 79%	6.9
25George EdmundsonS	23'	6	0	1	1	1	2/2 100%	6.1

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	A	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
6Sebastian Berhalter	90'	1	4	0	4	5	1	42/53 79%	8.7
11Morgan Whittaker	89'	0	0	0	2	5	0	37/40 93%	6.9
16Jeremy Sarmiento	67'	0	1	2	3	2	1	13/17 76%	6.6
19Leo Castledine	90'	0	1	1	3	6	1	20/22 91%	6.6
29Adilson Malanda	90'	0	0	0	2	4	0	52/60 87%	6.2
46Finlay CartwrightS	10'	0	0	0	1	0	1	0/1 0%	6.2

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Duel	Pass	Score
7Will Lankshear	80'	1	5	2	1	2	14/14 100%	7.6
22Kyle JosephS	23'	0	0	0	1	4	4/6 67%	6.4
44Cruz IbehS	1'	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	6.0

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
21Danny Ward	90'	0	0	2	1	2	0	18/35 51%	6.0

Defensas

Jugador	Min	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
2Callum Doyle	90'	7	1	3	5	1	61/70 87%	8.1
26Zak Vyner	90'	3	1	1	4	1	53/59 90%	7.2
5Dominic HyamC	90'	8	1	0	5	2	63/67 94%	6.8

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
14George Thomason	90'	0	1	3	7	0	37/45 82%	6.8
27Lewis O'Brien	90'	0	0	6	4	3	50/57 88%	6.6
37Matty James	72'	0	0	2	6	1	33/36 92%	6.6
20Oliver Rathbone	72'	1	1	2	2	1	18/20 90%	6.3
30Danny Imray	65'	0	2	4	6	1	17/19 89%	6.3
8Benjamin WhitemanS	18'	0	0	0	1	0	27/28 96%	6.3
47Ryan LongmanS	25'	0	0	0	0	0	12/13 92%	6.0

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Drb	Duel	Pass	Score
33Nathan Broadhead	76'	2	0	1	3	7	25/28 89%	7.4
28Sam Smith	72'	3	1	0	0	8	5/13 38%	5.2
11Bailey CadamarteriS	18'	0	0	0	1	2	2/7 29%	6.1
19Kieffer MooreS	18'	0	0	0	0	2	8/9 89%	6.0
7Davis Keillor-DunnS	14'	0	0	0	0	0	4/4 100%	6.0

Abreviaturas

Min Minutes playedG GoalsA AssistsSv SavesGA Goals concededCl High claimsPun Punched clearPass Passes completed / attemptedScore Our rating (1-10)Clr ClearancesTkl Tackles wonInt InterceptionsDuel Duels wonAer Aerial duels wonKP Key passesDrb Dribbles completedRec RecoveriesSh ShotsSoT Shots on target

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