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Wrexham vs Nottingham Forest, Wrexham advance 4-3 on penalties

FA Cup
3-3
Final/Pens
Wrexham advance 4-3 on penalties
STōK Cae Ras

Match pulse

WXMAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNFO
87'Omari HutchinsonNFO87'Douglas LuizNFO112'Nicolás DomínguezNFO120'Josh WindassWXM
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WXM210043
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Who won: Wrexham 3-3

Wrexham beat Nottingham Forest 3-3 on penalties in Wrexham advance 4-3 on penalties on Friday, January 9, 2026 at STōK Cae Ras. Goals for Wrexham: Liberato Cacace (37'), Oliver Rathbone (40') and Dominic Hyam (74'). Goals for Nottm Forest: Igor Jesus (64') and Callum Hudson-Odoi (76', 89').

Player of the game

Arthur Okonkwo

WXM · 90'

6.0

Deserved to win

12%
WXM · 0.17 xG
69%
Draw
19%
NFO · 0.25 xG

Nottm Forest deserved better: 19% on chances, drew 3-3

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Wrexham 3(4), Nottingham Forest 3(3).
  2. 120'

    End match

    Penalty Shootout ends, Wrexham 3(4), Nottingham Forest 3(3).

  3. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham).

  4. GOAL120'
    WXM

    Goal! Wrexham 3(4), Nottingham Forest 3(3). Jay Rodriguez (Wrexham) converts the...

    Goal! Wrexham 3(4), Nottingham Forest 3(3). Jay Rodriguez (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

    WXM 7 - 6 NFO
  5. GOAL120'

    Goal! Wrexham 3(3), Nottingham Forest 3(3). Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) converts...

    Neco Williams

    Goal! Wrexham 3(3), Nottingham Forest 3(3). Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    WXM 6 - 6 NFO
  6. GOAL120'

    Goal! Wrexham 3(3), Nottingham Forest 3(2). George Thomason (Wrexham) converts the...

    George Thomason

    Goal! Wrexham 3(3), Nottingham Forest 3(2). George Thomason (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

    WXM 6 - 5 NFO
  7. GOAL120'

    Goal! Wrexham 3(2), Nottingham Forest 3(2). Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest)...

    Callum Hudson-Odoi

    Goal! Wrexham 3(2), Nottingham Forest 3(2). Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.

    WXM 5 - 5 NFO
  8. GOAL120'

    Goal! Wrexham 3(2), Nottingham Forest 3(1). Callum Doyle (Wrexham) converts the...

    Callum Doyle

    Goal! Wrexham 3(2), Nottingham Forest 3(1). Callum Doyle (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    WXM 5 - 4 NFO
  9. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham).

  10. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty missed. James McClean (Wrexham) left footed shot is close, but misses to the left.

  11. GOAL120'

    Goal! Wrexham 3(1), Nottingham Forest 3(1). Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest)...

    Morgan Gibbs-White

    Goal! Wrexham 3(1), Nottingham Forest 3(1). Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

    WXM 4 - 4 NFO
  12. GOAL120'

    Goal! Wrexham 3(1), Nottingham Forest 3. Josh Windass (Wrexham) converts the penalty...

    Josh Windass

    Goal! Wrexham 3(1), Nottingham Forest 3. Josh Windass (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

    WXM 4 - 3 NFO
  13. Penalty Shootout begins Wrexham 3, Nottingham Forest 3.
  14. Second Half Extra Time ends, Wrexham 3, Nottingham Forest 3.
  15. 120'

    Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.

  16. 120'

    Yellow card

    Josh Windass (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card.

    J. Windass

  17. 120'

    Josh Windass (Wrexham) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.

  18. 119'

    Omari hutchinson shot on target

    Attempt saved. Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham). Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.

    O. Hutchinson

  19. 119'

    Omari hutchinson shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    O. Hutchinson

  20. 119'

    Jair paula shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jair Cunha (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

    J. Paula

  21. 118'

    Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.

  22. 116'

    Igor jesus shot on target

    Attempt saved. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham). Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.

    I. Jesus

  23. 116'

    Taiwo awoniyi shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Murillo.

    T. Awoniyi

  24. 114'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. James McClean (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Barnett with a cross.

    J. McClean

  25. 114'

    Morgan gibbs-white shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.

    M. Gibbs-White

Leaders

WXMNFO
Total Shots
Sam Smith
4
Igor Jesus
5
Accurate Passes
George Dobson
49
Morato
68
Saves
Arthur Okonkwo
7
Matz Sels
4