{"id":661041,"date":"2025-10-31T14:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=661041"},"modified":"2026-06-05T21:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T01:42:16","slug":"wrexham-vs-coventry-confirmed-lineups-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/10\/31\/wrexham-vs-coventry-confirmed-lineups-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrexham vs Coventry Confirmed Lineups for October 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are the Wrexham vs Coventry confirmed lineups for their Halloween night clash. The Dragons face a tough task of taking down the undefeated league leaders after suffering a midweek cup defeat to League 1 side Cardiff City. While Phil Parkinson&#8217;s side is relatively hard to beat, they are struggling to turn those into wins and continue to look prone at the back. The runaway top scorers could feast on what appears to be a prone back five.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/10\/30\/wrexham-team-news-predicted-lineup-vs-coventry\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Wrexham Team News &amp; Predicted Lineup vs Coventry<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Wrexham vs Coventry Confirmed Lineups for EFL Championship<\/h2>\n<h3>Wrexham Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Arthur Okonkwo is in goal with a back line of Max Cleworth, Dominic Hyam, and Dan Scarr as the three in the middle. Issa Kabore and Liberato Cacace are the wing backs with Ben Sheaf, Matty James, and Lewis O&#8217;Brien in midfield. Josh Windass is up front with Kieffer Moore.<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Changes<\/h3>\n<p>Heavy changes back to the usual starting group after the cup exit.<\/p>\n<h3>Coventry City Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Carl Rushworth starts in goal with Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Matt Grimes, Jamie Allen, Ephron Mason-Clark, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Haji Wright, and Brandon Thomas-Asante rounding things out<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Changes<\/h3>\n<p>Changes in the back line ad Jay DaSilva and Can Eqijk miss out for Kesler-Hayden and Bidwell. Allen\/Grimes remains the pivot with the attacking four left as is.<\/p>\n<h3>Wrexham Squad<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Arthur Okonkwo<\/li>\n<li>Callum Burton<\/li>\n<li>Danny Ward<\/li>\n<li>Reuben Egan<\/li>\n<li>Liberato Cacace<\/li>\n<li>Lewis Brunt<\/li>\n<li>Connor Coady<\/li>\n<li>Max Cleworth<\/li>\n<li>Eoghan O&#8217;Connell<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Mendy<\/li>\n<li>Dan Scarr<\/li>\n<li>Aaron James<\/li>\n<li>Max Purvis<\/li>\n<li>Dominic Hyam<\/li>\n<li>Issa Kabore<\/li>\n<li>James McClean<\/li>\n<li>Andy Cannon<\/li>\n<li>George Evans<\/li>\n<li>George Dobson<\/li>\n<li>Josh Windass<\/li>\n<li>Oliver Rathbone<\/li>\n<li>Sebastian Revan<\/li>\n<li>Lewis O&#8217;Brien<\/li>\n<li>Ben Sheaf<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Barnett<\/li>\n<li>Matty James<\/li>\n<li>Elliot Lee<\/li>\n<li>Alex Moore<\/li>\n<li>Harry Ashfield<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Longman<\/li>\n<li>George Thomason<\/li>\n<li>Jay Rodriguez<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Hardie<\/li>\n<li>Sam Smith<\/li>\n<li>Callum Edwards<\/li>\n<li>Kieffer Moore<\/li>\n<li>James Rainbird<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Broadhead<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Squad details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrexhamafc.co.uk\/teams\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3>Coventry City Squad<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Oliver Dovin<\/li>\n<li>Ben Wilson<\/li>\n<li>Carl Rushworth<\/li>\n<li>Jay Dasilva<\/li>\n<li>Bobby Thomas<\/li>\n<li>Liam Kitching<\/li>\n<li>Kaine Kesler-Hayden<\/li>\n<li>Jake Bidwell<\/li>\n<li>Joel Latibeaudiere<\/li>\n<li>Luke Woolfenden<\/li>\n<li>Milan Van Ewijk<\/li>\n<li>Miguel Angel Brau<\/li>\n<li>Jack Rudoni<\/li>\n<li>Matt Grimes<\/li>\n<li>Tatsuhiro Sakamoto<\/li>\n<li>Jamie Allen<\/li>\n<li>Josh Eccles<\/li>\n<li>Victor Torp<\/li>\n<li>Ellis Simms<\/li>\n<li>Ephron Mason-Clark<\/li>\n<li>Haji Wright<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Thomas-Asante<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay tuned for the Wrexham vs Coventry confirmed lineups. There will be news as well as discussions on who started, who missed out, and what tactical alterations the managers could make.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Image Credits<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_657866\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-657866\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-657866 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Wrexham vs Coventry confirmed lineups - image of Phil Parkinson\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/imago1064710057-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-657866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IMAGO \/ Orange Pictures<br \/>2025-08-02 FC Groningen v Wrexham AFC &#8211; Pre-season friendly VEENDAM, NETHERLANDS &#8211; AUGUST 2: Head Coach Phil Parkinson of Wrexham AFC looks on during the Pre-season friendly match between FC Groningen and Wrexham AFC at Henk Nienhuis Stadion De Langeleegte on August 2, 2025 in Veendam, Netherlands. Veendam Henk Nienhuis Stadion De Langeleegte Netherlands Content not available for redistribution in The Netherlands directly or indirectly through any third parties. Copyright: xPieterxvanxderxWoudex<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the Wrexham vs Coventry confirmed lineups for their Halloween night clash. The Dragons face a tough task of taking down the undefeated league leaders after suffering a midweek cup defeat to League 1 side Cardiff City. 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