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Manchester United vs Wrexham Highlights: MUN 0-1 WRE; Sam Smith Goal Sinks Red Devils in Pre-Season Friendly
Manchester United vs Wrexham Highlights; Manchester United will begin their preparations for the 2026/27 season with a pre-season friendly against Championship side Wrexham on Saturday, 18 July 2026, at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland.
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Jul 18, 2026, 10:24 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 1 (FT)
The full-time whistle blows and Wrexham hold on to their lead. Man United, much to their disappointment, have started their pre-season friendlies with a defeat.
Jul 18, 2026, 10:19 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live: MUN 0 WRE 1
89'Man United are yet to find an equalizer. To be honest, they haven't threatened much in this half apart from a couple of shots.
Jul 18, 2026, 10:16 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham LIVE Score: MUN 0-1 WRE
84'Shea Lacey's shot is saved by the Wrexham goalkeeper.
Jul 18, 2026, 10:09 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 1
79'Ethan Wheatley takes a decent shot but the Wrexham keeper makes a superb save to deny the Man United attacker.
Jul 18, 2026, 10:03 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 1
72' Man United have upped the ante in the second half with more possession, but they are yet to take a shot so far in this 2nd half.
Second-half action at the Olympic Stadium 🏟️🇫🇮 pic.twitter.com/qeFLTOpGF9
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Jul 18, 2026, 9:59 pm IST
Man Utd vs Wrexham LIVE Score: MUN 0 WRE 1
68'Toby Collyer wins a free kick for the Red Devils, but the resulting set piece hasn't yielded anything for them.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:46 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 1
56'Man United have failed to create any significant chance so far in the Wrexham half.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:46 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 1
OFF: Harry Maguire, Leny Yoro, Bryan Mbeumo, Jack Fletcher, Tom Heaton, Patrick Dorgu, Mason Mount, Joshua Zirkzee, Andrey Santos, Ayden Heaven, Luke Shaw
ON: Jaydan Kamason, Jacob Devaney, Shea Lacey, Toby Collyer, Radek Vitek, Tyler Fletcher, Ethan Wheatley, Daniel Armer, Daniel Gore, Hary Amass, Ethan Williams
Jul 18, 2026, 9:38 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score
Man United have made a wholesale change to their lineup.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:36 pm IST
The second half starts
Jul 18, 2026, 9:18 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live: MUN 0 WRE 1 (HT)
The Half Time whistle blows and Manchester United are behind. Wrexham have a slender lead going into the break.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:12 pm IST
Goal for Wrexham
Goaaaaaaaaaaaal!! Wrexham open the scoring in this friendly. Sam Smith puts the ball in the back of the net from close range and it is Wrexham who have taken the lead.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:11 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 0
37' Wrexham are keeping possession but its all in their own box. They make a move finally and Smith finds open space on the left-hand side. He tries to find a teammate but Santos clears it out.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:06 pm IST
Man United vs Wrexham Live Score Updates
34'Andrey Santos and Mason Mount combine in the middle to bail Man United out. The long ball from Yoro is towards Mbeumo but the Cameroonian is dispossessed as Wrexham clear their lines.
Jul 18, 2026, 9:04 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score
32'Luke Shaw tries to break the line with a pass but the Wrexham player closes him down. The Man United defender is forced to go back to the goalkeeper Heaton.
Jul 18, 2026, 8:59 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 0
27'Zirkzee comes close for the Red Devils. An attempted strike from the box is blocked as Man United fail to take the lead. Wrexham, to their credit, have defended well so far.
Jul 18, 2026, 8:57 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score: MUN 0 WRE 0
24' Harry Maguire and Ayden Heaven pass among themselves, Zirkzee gets the ball from Mount but goes back to the defenders again.
Jul 18, 2026, 8:56 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score
20'Andrey Santos makes his first start for Man United since his move from Chelsea. At the moment, the match is goalless as both teams have failed to hit a shot on target so far.
Jul 18, 2026, 8:55 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score
Man United: Heaton; Yoro, Maguire, Heaven, Shaw; Mount, Santos; Mbeumo, Fletcher, Dorgu; Zirkzee
Wrexham: Okonkwo; Vyner, Scarr, Doyle; James, Moore, O'Brien, Thomason; Smith, Broadhead; Cadamarteri
Jul 18, 2026, 8:54 pm IST
Manchester United vs Wrexham Live Score
Hello and Welcome to the Live Coverage for the pre-season friendly between Manchester United and Wrexham.
The Reds have assembled a 25-man travelling squad that blends senior experience with youthful promise. New signing Andrey Santos from Chelsea is in line to make his debut in the red shirt, while established players such as Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Leny Yoro, Mason Mount, Joshua Zirkzee, and Bryan Mbeumo are available. Academy prospects including Ayden Heaven, Toby Collyer, and Shea Lacey are also expected to feature prominently.
However, several key figures will miss the match. Goalkeeper Karl Darlow has not travelled with the squad, Youri Tielemans remains on extended rest following international commitments at the FIFA World Cup, and striker Benjamin Šeško continues fitness work at Carrington. Carrick is anticipated to make heavy use of rotations throughout the game to give as many players as possible valuable minutes.
Wrexham, backed by their high-profile owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, approach the fixture as their second pre-season outing following a 0-0 draw against Wisła Kraków. Manager Phil Parkinson has indicated plans to field two separate XIs across the halves as his side builds sharpness for another promotion push from the Championship. Dom Hyam returns from international duty, while familiar names including former United academy product Matty James and striker Kieffer Moore will feature.
The encounter carries historical intrigue, as Wrexham famously defeated a youthful United side 3-1 in a 2023 friendly in San Diego. This time, however, expectations favour the Premier League outfit, who possess greater squad depth despite the early stage of pre-season.
Story first published: Saturday, July 18, 2026, 20:53 [IST]
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