2020–21 Wrexham A.F.C. season
Wrexham 2020–21 football season
| 2020–21 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Dean Keates |
| Stadium | Racecourse Ground |
| National League | 8th |
| FA Cup | Fourth qualifying round |
| FA Trophy | Third round proper |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → | |
The 2020–21 season of Wrexham A.F.C. was the football club's 156th season.
The season saw Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney take over the club in November 2020, with the takeover being completed on 9 February 2021;[1] the tail end of the season is documented in the FX docu-series Welcome to Wrexham.[2]
First team squad
| Squad No. | Name | Position(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob Lainton | GK |
| 2 | Reece Hall-Johnson | DF |
| 3 | Jamie Reckord | DF |
| 4 | Theo Vassell | DF |
| 5 | Shaun Pearson | DF |
| 6 | Jay Harris | MF |
| 7 | Elliott Durrell | MF |
| 8 | Luke Young | MF |
| 9 | Jordan Ponticelli | FW |
| 10 | Devonte Redmond | MF |
| 11 | Gold Omotayo | FW |
| 12 | Dan Jarvis | MF |
| 13 | Mark Carrington | MF |
| 14 | Paul Rutherford | MF |
| 15 | James Horsfield | MF |
| 16 | Cameron Green | DF |
| 18 | Chris Sang | FW |
| 19 | Keanu Marsh-Brown | MF |
| 20 | Dior Angus | FW |
| 21 | Christian Dibble | GK |
| 22 | Fiacre Kelleher | DF |
| 25 | Ryan Austin | MF |
| 26 | Tyler French | DF |
| 27 | Jake Bickerstaff | FW |
| 29 | Jordan Davies | MF |
| 32 | Max Cleworth | MF |
| 39 | Kwame Thomas | FW |
Competitions
National League
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chesterfield | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 69 | Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals |
| 7 | Bromley | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 69 | |
| 8 | Wrexham | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 68 | |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 66 | |
| 10 | FC Halifax Town | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 63 | 54 | +9 | 65 |
Source: National League official site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results[3]
Matches
Solihull Moors v Wrexham
| 6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) 1 | Solihull Moors | 1–0 | Wrexham | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Yeovil Town v Wrexham
| 10 October 2020 (2020-10-10) 2 | Yeovil Town | 0–1 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Maidenhead
| 12 October 2020 (2020-10-12) 3 | Wrexham | 0–1 | Maidenhead | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Wealdstone v Wrexham
| 17 October 2020 (2020-10-17) 4 | Wealdstone | 4–3 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Hartlepool v Wrexham
| 17 November 2020 (2020-11-17) 6 | Hartlepool | 0–1 | Wrexham | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Altrincham
| 1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) 10 | Wrexham | 0–1 | Altrincham | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Torquay United v Wrexham
| 5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) 11 | Torquay United | 3–1 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Stockport County v Wrexham
| 28 December 2020 (2020-12-28) 13 | Stockport County | 2–0 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Chesterfield v Wrexham
| 23 January 2021 (2021-01-23) 15 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
King's Lynn v Wrexham
| 30 January 2021 (2021-01-30) 17 | King's Lynn | 0–2 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Dagenham & Redbridge
| 6 February 2021 (2021-02-06) 19 | Wrexham | 2–2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Altrincham v Wrexham
| 9 February 2021 (2021-02-09) 20 | Altrincham | 1–2 | Wrexham | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Hartlepool
| 23 February 2021 (2021-02-23) 23 | Wrexham | 0–0 | Hartlepool | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Wealdstone
| 27 February 2021 (2021-02-27) 24 | Wrexham | 4–1 | Wealdstone | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Notts County v Wrexham
| 2 April 2021 (2021-04-02) 30 | Notts County | 1–0 | Wrexham | |
| 12:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Torquay United
| 5 April 2021 (2021-04-05) 31 | Wrexham | 0–1 | Torquay United | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Stockport County
| 10 April 2021 (2021-04-10) 32 | Wrexham | 0–3 | Stockport County | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Chesterfield
| 24 April 2021 (2021-04-24) 35 | Wrexham | 0–0 | Chesterfield | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Solihull Moors
| 1 May 2021 (2021-05-01) 36 | Wrexham | 2–1 | Solihull Moors | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Maidenhead v Wrexham
| 3 May 2021 (2021-05-03) 37 | Maidenhead | 2–2 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Yeovil Town
| 8 May 2021 (2021-05-08) 38 | Wrexham | 3–0 | Yeovil Town | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Boreham Wood v Wrexham
| 15 May 2021 (2021-05-15) 39 | Boreham Wood | 2–3 | Wrexham | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v Notts County
| 18 May 2021 (2021-05-18) 40 | Wrexham | 0–1 | Notts County | |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
Wrexham v King's Lynn
| 22 May 2021 (2021-05-22) 41 | Wrexham | 5–3 | King's Lynn | |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
Dagenham & Redbridge v Wrexham
| 29 May 2021 (2021-05-29) 42 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1–1 | Wrexham | |
| 12:00 BST | Report |
FA Cup
Solihull Moors v Wrexham
| 24 October 2020 (2020-10-24) Fourth qualifying round | Solihull Moors | 4–0 | Wrexham | |
| Report |
FA Trophy
Wrexham v Leamington
| 9 December 2020 (2020-12-09) Third round proper | Wrexham | 0–0 (5–6 p) | Leamington | |
| Report |
References
- ^ "ONE YEAR ON | Key events from the last year as Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds mark one year as co-chairmen of Wrexham AFC". www.wrexhamafc.co.uk. 9 February 2022.
- ^ Douglas, Steve (10 October 2021). "Hollywood makeover breathes new life into Welsh soccer club". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "The FA Handbook 2020/2021 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The Football Association. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
