Pick of the stats: Wrexham v Portsmouth
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Wrexham will aim to strengthen their grip on a Championship play-off spot as they entertain Portsmouth on Tuesday (19:45 GMT).
The Red Dragons saw-off Ipswich 5-3 on Saturday to make it 11 points from their past six games to lie sixth, three points behind the fourth-placed Tractor Boys, though the seven sides below Phil Parkinson's side are separated by just four points.
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Back-to-back 3-1 wins at Charlton and Millwall have taken Pompey 19th, six points clear of the relegation zone and made it 10 points from their past five away games for John Mousinho's men.
- Wrexham have won two of their three home league games against Portsmouth, though did lose the last time they hosted them in January 1983 (0-2).
- Portsmouth have lost four of their past five Championship away games against Welsh sides (D1), already going down 1-0 at Swansea this season.
- Portsmouth have lost just three of their past 25 league games against promoted sides (W15 D7), though those three defeats have come in each of the past three seasons (Leyton Orient in 2023/24, Derby in 2024/25 and Birmingham in 2025/26).
- Wrexham have lost just one of their past nine midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) league games (W3 D5), going down 2-0 at Hull in December.
- Portsmouth have won just one of their past 10 midweek (Tues, Weds, Thurs) league games (D3 L6), though it did come in their most recent at Charlton last week (3-1).
- Portsmouth have only won one of their past 27 away games in the second tier against sides whose name begins with 'W' (D13 L13), beating Walsall 2-1 in April 2003.