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Championship: Blackburn vs Wrexham – Betting preview

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

When Wrexham come to Ewood Park for the Championship match this coming Saturday, Blackburn will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Blackburn are number 10 in the table on 15 points after 11 matches. Wrexham rank as number 14 with 14 points after 11 matches played.

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Form: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Blackburn Form

Blackburn are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Cardiff by 2-1, before beating Bristol City by 0-1. The winning streak came to an end against West Bromwich, who ran out 3-2 winners. Blackburn claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.

Wrexham Form

In their last three matches, Wrexham drew 1-1 with Derby, lost 1-2 against West Bromwich and beat Preston 4-1. Wrexham managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring 11 time and letting in six.

Betting facts 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.

  • In 23 of the last 25 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 21 of the last 23 Blackburn home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 6 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Wrexham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Wrexham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Wrexham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Wrexham away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Wrexham away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Blackburn against Wrexham is also a battle between Oladapo Afolayan and Kieffer Moore with both in decent form. The former scored four while the latter has three Championship goals in their last six games respectively.

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Full-time result

Blackburn claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Wrexham won three of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost four of the games in this run. Wrexham conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.

Both teams to score

Blackburn scored first in six of their last ten home games. Wrexham scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Blackburn played. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Wrexham games. Wrexham should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Blackburn only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Wrexham claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Blackburn’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Wrexham, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 times goals per game themselves. Wrexham conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.