Championship · Matchday 12 Match report

Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Wrexham: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

Blackburn Rovers

2-0Full time

Wrexham

Saturday 24 October 2026, 14:00 UTC Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Our picks against the result

6 of 12 right

Result Wrexham win37% 2-0
Double chance Blackburn Rovers or Wrexham (12)71% 2-0
Goals over/under 2.5 Under 2.553% 2 goals
More corners Blackburn Rovers45% Wrexham (7-9)
Yellow cards Below average 4 yellow cards · league 2.7
Yellow cards 4 yellow cards 3.5 Under77% 4.5 Under90% 5.5 Under96%
Corners Around average 16 corners · league 10.4
Corners 16 corners 8.5 Over66% 9.5 Over56% 10.5 Under55%

Match stats

Blackburn Rovers Wrexham

2 Goals 0
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7 Corners 9

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Blackburn Rovers vs Wrexham takes place at Ewood Park on Saturday 24 October 2026, Matchday 12 of the Championship, with our model backing a Wrexham win and, as a double chance, either side to come through without a draw.

Why this pick?

Our model goes with Wrexham, mainly because its strength rating puts them a good distance ahead of Blackburn Rovers, whose own rating leaves them clearly short of the Championship average. The obvious counterweight is Ewood Park, where Blackburn have home advantage and that counts for something. What keeps the pick upright is Blackburn's recent play: across their last five matches they have lagged the league on possession, shots, big chances created and touches in the opposition box, while conceding big chances at a rate clearly higher than most. Wrexham's own attacking numbers are modest, so this is no commanding case. The call is narrow.

Form guide

Blackburn Rovers

L 2-3 at West Bromwich Albion (A) Championship · 17 Oct
W 1-0 at Bristol City (A) Championship · 13 Oct
W 2-1 vs Cardiff City (H) Championship · 10 Oct
D 2-2 at Portsmouth (A) Championship · 19 Sep
W 3-1 vs Millwall (H) Championship · 12 Sep

Wrexham

W 4-1 vs Preston North End (H) Championship · 17 Oct
L 1-2 vs West Bromwich Albion (H) Championship · 13 Oct
D 1-1 at Derby County (A) Championship · 10 Oct
W 2-1 vs Southampton (H) Championship · 19 Sep
L 0-6 at West Ham United (A) Championship · 11 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

Blackburn RoversWrexham

Attack 13 65 1.5 goals per match this season1.4 goals per match this season

Defence 61 48 1.5 conceded per match this season1.5 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Championship clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.