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Wrexham 1-0 Ipswich, FA Cup 2025-26: Josh Windass Strike Powers Red Dragon Into Fifth Round

With the narrow 1–0 victory over Ipswich Town F.C., Wrexham A.F.C. sealed a long-awaited return to the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in 29 years. Josh Windass’s composed first-half finish, crafted by Ryan Longman’s intelligent assist, ultimately proved decisive, while Arthur Okonkwo and a resolute defence stood strong under pressure. Despite Ipswich’s dominance in possession and late push for an equaliser, Wrexham’s discipline and determination ensured a historic night for the Red Dragons

Ipswich Town's Jacob Greaves, front, has a shot at goal blocked by Wrexham's George Dobson (15) during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
Ipswich Town's Ivan Azon, center,and Wrexham's Callum Doyle battle for the ball  during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales.
Ipswich Town's Ivan Azon, center,and Wrexham's Callum Doyle battle for the ball during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
Wrexham's Max Cleworth, left, and Ipswich Town's Chuba Akpom battle for the ball  during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales.
Wrexham's Max Cleworth, left, and Ipswich Town's Chuba Akpom battle for the ball during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
Wrexham's Ollie Rathbone, right, has a shot at goal against Ipswich Town  during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales.
Wrexham's Ollie Rathbone, right, has a shot at goal against Ipswich Town during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
Ipswich Town's Jacob Greaves, right, blocks a cross as Wrexham's Sam Smith (28) looks on  during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales.
Ipswich Town's Jacob Greaves, right, blocks a cross as Wrexham's Sam Smith (28) looks on during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
Wrexham's George Dobson, bottom, and Ipswich Town's Jens Cajuste battle for the ball during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales.
Wrexham's George Dobson, bottom, and Ipswich Town's Jens Cajuste battle for the ball during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
Ipswich Town's Chuba Akpom, right, shields the ball from Wrexham's George Dobson during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales.
Ipswich Town's Chuba Akpom, right, shields the ball from Wrexham's George Dobson during an English FA Cup fourth round soccer in Wrexham, Wales. | Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
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