Championship: Blackburn vs Wrexham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship game between Blackburn and Wrexham who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Mid-placed Wrexham travel to Ewood Park to face struggling Blackburn in a round 25 game, which kicks-off on Thursday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.

Team form: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Blackburn Form

Blackburn look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. They started by taking out Millwall in a 2-0 win, before a 0-0 draw followed against Middlesbrough. Their most recent outing resulted in a 0-0 draw in a hard fought encounter with Sheffield Wednesday. Blackburn claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew two and lost two, scored seven goals and conceded six.

Wrexham Form

Wrexham look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Swansea, they were left empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Sheffield United in a 5-3 win. They followed that up with a 2-1 win against Preston in their most recent outing. Wrexham are winless in their last six away games in the Championship, in which they drew four and lost two. They conceded six goals while scoring three themselves.

Betting stats for Blackburn and Wrexham

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Blackburn and Wrexham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Despite having scored only two times in his last 6 league matches, Yuki Ohashi has actually netted six goals during this Championship season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders Wrexham should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with Yuki Ohashi to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.

Popular betting markets: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Full-time result

Blackburn claimed two wins, drew three and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Wrexham won two, drew five and lost three of their last 10 games away. Wrexham conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.

Both teams to score

Blackburn scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Wrexham got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Blackburn have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Wrexham games. Wrexham will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Thursday with Blackburn managing a measly three clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Blackburn and Wrexham.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Blackburn, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Wrexham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches. Wrexham conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.