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Wrexham Edges Out Ipswich in a Hard-Fought FA Cup Clash
Wrexham, England – A goal by J. Windass in the 34th minute, assisted by R. Longman, was enough for Wrexham to secure a narrow victory over Ipswich at the Racecourse Ground in an FA Cup match that took place on February 13, 2026. The encounter, refereed by Benjamin Speedie, was characterized by intense midfield battles.
Wrexham, playing at home, displayed a higher effectiveness in front of goal, registering 13 total shots, 5 of which were on target, compared to Ipswich’s 9 shots, with only 1 shot on target. Although Ipswich maintained a slight advantage in ball possession, with 54% compared to Wrexham’s 46%, they failed to translate it into clear goal-scoring opportunities.
Wrexham also surpassed Ipswich in corners, with 8 compared to 4, although both teams committed a similar number of fouls (8 for Wrexham and 7 for Ipswich). The only disciplinary incident of the match was a yellow card shown to S. W. Egeli of Ipswich in the 83rd minute. Overall, it was a tactical and strategic game, where Wrexham capitalized on their opportunity to advance in the FA Cup.
Substitutions ipswich: at minute 46 C. Kipre came in and D. O’Shea went out., at minute 73 D. Neil came in and J. Taylor went out., at minute 73 E. Baggott came in and J. Clarke went out., at minute 73 C. Akpom came in and A. Mehmeti went out., at minute 84 K. McAteer came in and I. Azon went out.
Substitutions wrexham: at minute 68 O. Rathbone came in and B. Sheaf went out., at minute 74 R. Longman came in and I. Kabore went out., at minute 75 S. Smith came in and K. Moore went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wrexham
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