What channel is Wrexham v Derby on?
Wrexham v Derby kicks off on Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at Racecourse Ground, in the Championship, matchday 34. 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); Derby are 23rd with 6 points from 11 (1 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Wrexham have scored 15 and conceded 16 (-1), Derby have scored 9 and conceded 20 (-11). Wrexham have taken 8 points from 6 home matches, Derby 4 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Kieffer Moore (5) for Wrexham. Arena Rete's model makes Wrexham favourites (55%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 3 previous meetings on record: 1 win for Wrexham, 2 draws, 0 wins for Derby. They have already met once this season: Derby 1-1 Wrexham.
How to watch Wrexham v Derby in the UK
The Championship TV guide →No channel has been announced for Wrexham v Derby 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 OctDerby 0-1 Stoke City
- Wed 14 OctQPR 4-1 Derby
- Sat 10 OctDerby 1-1 Wrexham
- Sat 19 SeptBurnley 1-1 Derby
- Sat 12 SeptDerby 1-2 Birmingham
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. Derby are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 13 pts off the play-offs. 8 points separate the two sides.
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 Derby, 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 Derby down the years3 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wrexham 4, Derby 3 · 2.3 per match
- 10 Oct 2026Derby1-1WrexhamChampionship
- 4 Jan 2026Derby1-2WrexhamChampionship
- 27 Sept 2025Wrexham1-1DerbyChampionship
The last meeting was on 10 Oct 2026: Derby 1-1 Wrexham. With Wrexham at home: 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 1 match, goals 1-1. Wrexham last won this fixture on 4 Jan 2026 (Derby 1-2 Wrexham). Derby have not won any of the meetings on record.
The numbers compared
All Championship team stats →Wrexham on the left, Derby on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Wrexham v Derby kick off?
- Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at Racecourse Ground.
- What channel is Wrexham v Derby 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 Derby 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 Derby highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Wrexham v Derby being played?
- At Racecourse Ground, capacity 15,500. Wrexham are the home side.
- Where are Wrexham and Derby in the table?
- Wrexham are 14th with 14 points from 11 matches; Derby are 23rd with 6 points from 11. Wrexham are 14th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. Derby are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 13 pts off the play-offs.
- What form are Wrexham and Derby in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Wrexham: W L D W L. Derby: L L D D L (2 defeats in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Wrexham and Derby?
- Wrexham: Kieffer Moore (5). Championship goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Wrexham v Derby?
- Arena Rete's model makes Wrexham favourites (55%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Wrexham and Derby?
- 3 meetings on record: 1 win for Wrexham, 2 draws, 0 wins for Derby; goals 4-3.
- When did Wrexham and Derby last meet?
- On 10 Oct 2026 (Championship): Derby 1-1 Wrexham.
- Where can I follow Wrexham v Derby 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.