What channel is Wrexham v Bristol City on?
Wrexham v Bristol City kicks off on Saturday 1 May at 12:30pm UK time, at Racecourse Ground, in the Championship, matchday 46. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Wrexham are 14th with 14 points from 11 matches (3 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost); Bristol City are 16th with 14 points from 11 (4 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Wrexham have scored 15 and conceded 16 (-1), Bristol City have scored 12 and conceded 15 (-3). Wrexham have taken 8 points from 6 home matches, Bristol City 8 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Kieffer Moore (5) for Wrexham. Arena Rete's model makes Wrexham favourites (44%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 2 previous meetings on record: 1 win for Wrexham, 1 draw, 0 wins for Bristol City.
How to watch Wrexham v Bristol City in the UK
The Championship TV guide →No channel has been announced for Wrexham v Bristol City yet. The UK rights to the Championship are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected the Championship matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry the Championship:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Sat 17 OctWrexham 4-1 Preston
- Tue 13 OctWrexham 1-2 West Brom
- Sat 10 OctDerby 1-1 Wrexham
- Sat 19 SeptWrexham 2-1 Southampton
- Fri 11 SeptWest Ham United 6-0 Wrexham
- Sat 17 OctBristol City 0-1 Sheffield Utd
- Tue 13 OctBristol City 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
- Sat 10 OctCharlton 1-1 Bristol City
- Fri 18 SeptBristol City 1-0 Watford
- Tue 15 SeptBristol City 0-1 Lincoln
What is at stake
If it ended today →Wrexham are 14th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. Bristol City are 16th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. The two sides are level on points.
In the Championship: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Wrexham and 11 for Bristol City, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Wrexham v Bristol City down the years2 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wrexham 4, Bristol City 2 · 3 per match
- 17 Feb 2026Bristol City2-2WrexhamChampionship
- 26 Nov 2025Wrexham2-0Bristol CityChampionship
The last meeting was on 17 Feb 2026: Bristol City 2-2 Wrexham. With Wrexham at home: 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins in 1 match, goals 2-0. Wrexham last won this fixture on 26 Nov 2025 (Wrexham 2-0 Bristol City). Bristol City have not won any of the meetings on record.
The numbers compared
All Championship team stats →Wrexham on the left, Bristol City on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Wrexham v Bristol City kick off?
- Saturday 1 May at 12:30pm UK time, at Racecourse Ground.
- What channel is Wrexham v Bristol City on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Wrexham v Bristol City on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Wrexham v Bristol City highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Wrexham v Bristol City being played?
- At Racecourse Ground, capacity 15,500. Wrexham are the home side.
- Where are Wrexham and Bristol City in the table?
- Wrexham are 14th with 14 points from 11 matches; Bristol City are 16th with 14 points from 11. Wrexham are 14th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. Bristol City are 16th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Wrexham and Bristol City in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Wrexham: W L D W L. Bristol City: L L D W L (2 defeats in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Wrexham and Bristol City?
- Wrexham: Kieffer Moore (5). Championship goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Wrexham v Bristol City?
- Arena Rete's model makes Wrexham favourites (44%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Wrexham and Bristol City?
- 2 meetings on record: 1 win for Wrexham, 1 draw, 0 wins for Bristol City; goals 4-2.
- When did Wrexham and Bristol City last meet?
- On 17 Feb 2026 (Championship): Bristol City 2-2 Wrexham.
- Where can I follow Wrexham v Bristol City live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The Championship TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.