Wrexham's highly anticipated Championship clash against West Bromwich Albion, broadcast live on ITV, has smashed viewership records, captivating football fans across the UK. The match, which ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw, showcased the rising momentum of the Welsh club under Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.
A Night of High Drama
The game, played at Wrexham's historic Racecourse Ground, was packed with tension from the first whistle. West Brom took an early lead, but Wrexham fought back fiercely, equalising in the second half to the delight of their passionate home crowd.
Record-Breaking Viewership
ITV reported unprecedented numbers tuning in for the Friday night fixture, making it one of the most-watched Championship matches in recent years. The broadcast's success highlights the growing appeal of Wrexham's fairytale story and the competitive nature of England's second tier.
What This Means for Wrexham
This performance further cements Wrexham's status as serious Championship contenders. With their Hollywood-backed project gaining momentum and their fanbase expanding globally, the club continues to defy expectations in their first season back in the second division after a 19-year absence.
The result leaves Wrexham comfortably mid-table, while West Brom remain in playoff contention as the season approaches its climax.
