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Blackburn vs Wrexham Thu, 01 January 2026 - 07:30 Stadium: Ewood Park
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Thu, 01 January 2026 - 07:30 Stadium: Ewood Park

Prediction: Blackburn vs Wrexham Match Prediction and Preview

Match Preview and Tactical Analysis

The upcoming fixture between Blackburn and Wrexham promises a tightly contested battle. Blackburn, with their recent home victory and solid defensive record, will look to capitalize on their home advantage. Wrexham, with their attacking intent, will seek to upset the odds, making this a compelling match.

Check out our complete thoughts below.

Match Betting Tips

TipStrike A double chance on Blackburn or draw offers a safe betting option, supported by their favorable recent results and home record. Over 2.5 goals also seems likely, given the attacking tendencies shown in recent matches.

Blackburn vs Wrexham Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: First Half / Full Time

The first half is expected to be evenly contested with a slight edge to Blackburn, but Wrexham’s attacking threats could see a goal early, making a draw or Blackburn leading at halftime a reasonable prediction.

👉 Our prediction is: Over/Under 2.5 Goals

Over 2.5 goals seems promising considering Blackburn’s recent high-scoring game in the FA Cup and Wrexham’s attacking record. The match could be open, with both teams pushing for goals.

👉 Our prediction is: Asian Handicap: Blackburn +0.25

A bet on Blackburn with a +0.25 handicap is appealing, considering their strong home form and recent victory over Wrexham. The odds reflect a close contest, but the home advantage and historical edge favor Blackburn.

👉 Our prediction is: BTTS - Both Teams to Score

Both teams have scored in their last meetings, and with Blackburn’s sound defensive record at home and Wrexham’s attack focus, both teams to score is a strong pick.

Match forecast: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Blackburn are favorites to win or draw the upcoming home match against Wrexham on January 1, 2026, owing to their recent positive form and strong home record. Wrexham will look to leverage their attacking prowess, but the game promises to be closely fought.

Head-to-Head Record

Blackburn has dominated Wrexham historically with an 80% win rate, and their last league meeting ended in a 1-1 draw. Blackburn's home record against Wrexham is particularly strong, which strengthens the case for their advantage in this fixture.

Injury and Suspension Updates

Both teams have some key players unavailable, notably Wrexham missing some defenders due to injuries. Blackburn's squad largely intact, which could be beneficial in maintaining their form.

Predicted Lineups & Tactical Comparison

Blackburn are likely to stick with a 3-4-1-2 formation, emphasizing strong midfield control and attack. Wrexham may opt for a 3-5-2, aiming for numerical superiority in midfield and attacking options.

Team Form and Insights

Blackburn’s recent form has been mixed, with a series of wins and losses, but they have a strong home record. Wrexham’s form is also inconsistent, but they have shown resilience and attacking quality in recent fixtures.

Blackburn vs Wrexham: Recent Form and Predictions

See below all the main information for this match.

Blackburn has shown a solid defensive record at home with several clean sheets and an average of 1.0 goal scored per game. Wrexham's recent form indicates a more attacking approach, averaging 1.8 goals per match on the road, but they also concede more.

In their most recent fixture, Blackburn secured a convincing 4-1 victory against Wrexham in the FA Cup, displaying strong attacking intent. Wrexham, however, managed a 1-1 draw at home earlier in the league, indicating resilience but also vulnerability to conceding goals.

The head-to-head history suggests Blackburn has an 80% win rate over Wrexham, with their last league meeting ending in a 1-1 draw. Blackburn's previous home games yield a moderate success rate, while Wrexham's results are mixed with a tendency to draw or lose away.

Given their recent performances, Blackburn appears to have the edge at home, both form-wise and historically. Wrexham has demonstrated attacking prowess but struggles with defensive consistency, which could influence the upcoming match's outcome.

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