Wrexham vs Blackburn: Predictions, Betting odds, Lineups, Preview

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Explore Coral's detailed preview for Wrexham vs Blackburn in the Championship. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 GMT match

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Match Details

  • Fixture: Wrexham vs Blackburn
  • Date: Saturday, 29 November 2025
  • Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
  • Venue: Racecourse Ground
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Our predictions for Wrexham vs Blackburn

Match Prediction: Wrexham 2-1 Blackburn

Wrexham come into this match with a strong run of form, having secured three wins and two draws in their last five games. Their recent victories, particularly the 2-0 win against Bristol City at home, suggest they have the confidence and momentum to challenge Blackburn. With a predicted 3-1-4-2 formation, Wrexham will likely look to exploit their attacking options, with Moore and Broadhead leading the line.

Blackburn, on the other hand, have had a mixed bag of results, with two wins, two losses, and a recent defeat to QPR at home. Their away form has been more promising, with victories against Bristol City and Leicester. The predicted 3-4-1-2 formation indicates a balanced approach, but they will need to be wary of Wrexham's attacking threat. This match could be closely contested, with both teams capable of scoring.

Match Prediction: Wrexham 2-1 Blackburn

Form Guide & Team Overview

Wrexham

Wrexham have been in excellent form recently, winning three of their last five matches and drawing the other two. Their most recent victory was a convincing 2-0 win against Bristol City at home, which should give them a significant boost in confidence. This strong run of results suggests that Wrexham are in good shape and likely to perform well in their upcoming match.

Recent Championship Results:

  • Win: 2-0 vs Bristol City (H)
  • Draw: 0-0 vs Ipswich (A)
  • Win: 1-0 vs Charlton (H)
  • Draw: 0-0 vs Portsmouth (A)
  • Win: 3-2 vs Coventry (H)
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Blackburn

Blackburn's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins and two losses in their last four games before their latest home defeat to QPR. Their away form has been more positive, with victories against Bristol City and Leicester, which could give them some hope. However, the loss to QPR might affect their confidence going into this match against a strong Wrexham side.

Recent Championship Results:

  • Loss: 0-1 vs QPR (H)

  • Win: 2-1 vs Preston (A)

  • Loss: 1-2 vs Derby (H)

  • Win: 1-0 vs Bristol City (A)

  • Win: 2-0 vs Leicester (A)

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between these two teams shows a recent encounter where Blackburn convincingly beat Wrexham 4-1 in the FA Cup on 29 January 2024. This result indicates that Blackburn have had the upper hand in their most recent meeting. However, with Wrexham's strong form leading up to this match, they will be looking to overturn that result and prove their mettle against Blackburn.

Recent Results

  • Blackburn 4-1 Wrexham (29 Jan 2024) - FA Cup

Team News & Injury Report

Wrexham

  • Andy Cannon (Cruciate Ligament) - Out

  • Danny Ward (Elbow) - Out

  • Elliot Lee (Knee) - Out

  • Lewis Brunt (Thigh) - Out

  • Aaron James (Knee) - Out

  • Jay Rodriguez (Ankle) - Out

  • Issa Kaboré (Hamstring) - Out

  • Liberato Cacace (Calf) - Doubt

Blackburn

  • Scott Wharton (Ankle) - Out

  • Augustus Kargbo (Leg) - Out

  • Balazs Toth (Knee) - Out

  • Jake Garrett (Leg) - Out

  • Hayden Carter (Calf) - Out

  • Todd Cantwell (Knee) - Out

Lineups & Tactical Setup

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Wrexham (3-1-4-2)

  • Predicted lineup: Okonkwo (GK), Cleworth (DF), Scarr (DF), Hyam (DF), Sheaf (MF), Longman (MF), Dobson (MF), Thomason (MF), McClean (MF), Moore (AT), Broadhead (AT)

Wrexham's predicted 3-1-4-2 formation will likely see them focus on a solid defensive structure with Cleworth, Scarr, and Hyam at the back, while Sheaf anchors the midfield. This setup allows for flexibility in attack, with Longman, Dobson, Thomason, and McClean providing support to the forwards Moore and Broadhead.

Blackburn (3-4-1-2)

  • Predicted lineup: Pears (GK), Miller (DF), McLoughlin (DF), Pratt (DF), Alebiosu (MF), Gardner-Hickman (MF), Montgomery (MF), Hedges (MF), Morishita (MF), Ohashi (AT), Guðjohnsen (AT)

Blackburn's predicted 3-4-1-2 formation suggests a balanced approach, with Miller, McLoughlin, and Pratt forming a strong defensive line. The midfield quartet of Alebiosu, Gardner-Hickman, Montgomery, and Hedges will be crucial in controlling the game's tempo, while Morishita, Ohashi, and Guðjohnsen will look to exploit any opportunities up front.

Key Battles & Players to Watch

  • Broadhead vs Pratt: This duel will be crucial as Broadhead's attacking prowess will be tested against Pratt's defensive solidity.
  • Dobson vs Montgomery: The battle in midfield between Dobson and Montgomery could dictate the flow of the game.
  • Moore (Wrexham): Moore's physical presence and goal-scoring ability will be key for Wrexham's attacking threat.
  • Morishita (Blackburn): Morishita's creativity and ability to unlock defenses will be vital for Blackburn's chances.
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