Notts County vs Wrexham Prediction: The teams occupy top two spots

Notts County will welcome Wrexham at Meadow Lane Stadium in Game Week 14 of the English League 2. The two teams battled it out in the National League for a place in League 2 last season. Who will come out on top after 90 minutes?

Notts County form

Despite accumulating points in the previous term, Notts County ultimately fell short of their opponents last Saturday, resulting in their need to secure promotion through the National League playoffs. After spending four years in the fifth tier, the Magpies have made a smooth return to the EFL, earning 30 points from 15 matches. In their most recent match, Notts County comfortably won 3-0 at home against Newport County, with goals by Dan Crowley and a brace from Macaulay Langstaff. Notably, Luke Williams's team has now won seven out of eight home league matches, scoring a minimum of two goals in each victory. With the best home record in the fourth tier, Notts County can feel confident in their ability to earn three more points on Saturday, having won their last three home matches against Wrexham.

Notts County Predicted Lineup

Slocombe; Macari, Cameron, Rawlinson; Adebayo-Rowling, Palmer, Austin, Jones; Crowley, McGoldrick; Langstaff

Wrexham form

Wrexham, like their hosts, are aiming for consecutive promotions and currently sit at the top of the table with 27 points from 15 matches. They are one point ahead of Mansfield Town, who have played one game less. Since their heavy defeat to Stockport County on September 23, Wrexham have put together an impressive unbeaten run of seven games in all competitions. They have also won four of their last five competitive matches, including a late win against Sutton United on Saturday. Despite Sutton equalizing, Wrexham secured the victory with a goal from Elliott Lee in the 89th minute. Wrexham have scored the most league goals in the final 15 minutes compared to any other team in the division, showcasing their determination and resilience. This could prove vital in the upcoming top-of-the-table clash on Saturday.

Wrexham Predicted Lineup

Okonkwo; Mendy, Tozer, Tunnicliffe, O'Connor, McClean; Evans, Jones, Lee; Palmer, Mullin

Notts County vs Wrexham Expert Tips

In the previous season, the home team emerged victorious in both matches between Notts County and Wrexham. Based on this trend, we anticipate that the Magpies will capitalize on playing at home to secure a close win against the Welsh side. We expect under 3.5 goals across the game.