Blackburn vs Wrexham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Jan 2026

Championship Betting Preview: Blackburn vs Wrexham

Blackburn welcome Wrexham to Ewood Park, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Thursday 1 January.

If you share our opinion that there won’t be too many goals between Blackburn and Wrexham, you can secure a price of -127 for Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We expect this bet to land.

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Blackburn Rovers played out a 0-0 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Hillsborough against Sheffield Wednesday. The Riversiders had two shots on target and enjoyed 55% possession.

Wrexham beat Preston North End in their previous league game, making it back-to-back Championship victories. It was a 2-1 home win at The Racecourse. Phil Parkinson's men had 46% possession and recorded six shots on goal, while Nathan Broadhead and Oliver Rathbone were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We saw Wrexham draw 1-1 at home to Blackburn at The Racecourse when the teams last went head-to-head.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Wrexham	31	12	11	8	44	39	5	44:39	47
22	Blackburn	31	8	8	15	27	40	-13	27:40	32

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2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Blackburn have had 50.3% possession and 7.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.9 goals from 10.5 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal, while earning 4.2 corners.

Andri Gudjohnsen is the top scorer with 4 goals, Yuki Ohashi has 3, with Todd Cantwell and Lewis Miller on 1. Sidnei Tavares, George Pratt and Ryan Alebiosu are the leading assists makers with 1.

Wrexham have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.5 goals from 11.5 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. The Red Dragons average 49.4% possession, 4.7 corners in their favour and 5.7 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 15.2 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Kieffer Moore and Josh Windass on 3, with Nathan Broadhead getting 2. George Thomason has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Blackburn confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Aynsley Pears (GK), Lewis Miller, Sean McLoughlin, George Pratt, Matty Litherland, Moussa Baradji, Sondre Tronstad, Ryan Hedges, Todd Cantwell, Axel Henriksson, Yuki Ohashi.

Wrexham confirmed lineup (3-1-4-2): Arthur Okonkwo (GK), Dan Scarr, Dominic Hyam, Callum Doyle, Matty James, Ryan Longman, George Dobson, Lewis O'Brien, George Thomason, Sam Smith, Oliver Rathbone.

Blackburn vs Wrexham Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Blackburn vs Wrexham with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Our plan of action involves backing Under 2.5 Goals for this Championship showdown. We are able to get a price of -127 when it comes to this selection and that looks to be a solid proposition.

The Championship tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Blackburn vs Wrexham league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Blackburn games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Blackburn games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Blackburn games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Wrexham games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Wrexham games on the road.

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 55.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackburn 1 - 1 Wrexham

We think there’s a chance of a 1-1 draw and this can be backed at odds of +440. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Josh Windass to Score +350

Josh Windass (Wrexham) has scored two goals in his past five Championship games. There are odds of +350 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Josh Windass Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-172

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Corners Prediction

Blackburn Over 5.5 Corners -143

It’s been an average of 7.60 Blackburn Rovers corners in the past five home matches, with Wrexham conceding a corner average of 8.80 in their last five away games. There’s everything to like about the Blackburn Team Corners line which looks low and we’d expect them to go over at -143.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Blackburn

Total

11.20 7.00 4.20

Home

11.30 6.60 4.70

Away

9.70 5.40 4.30

Wrexham

Total

10.40 4.70 5.70

Home

9.20 5.20 4.00

Away

9.80 3.00 6.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-102

Under 10.5

-141

Blackburn Corners

Over 5.5

-130

Under 5.5

-109

Wrexham Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-161

Most Corners

1

-192

X

+700

2

+185

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Blackburn vs Wrexham Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With the bookies giving them a 46% probability of winning, Blackburn Rovers might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +118 when it comes to triumphing in this Championship clash. The market implies that Wrexham are the most unlikely to win at +235.

If you think Blackburn can overcome Wrexham, then there’s an Asian Handicap option where the former are -118 with a -0.25 deficit. There’s half your money back in the event of a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -128.

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Full-Time Result

1

+118

X

+230

2

+235

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+115

2

+270

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-159

Draw No Bet

1

-185

2

+130

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-118

2 Hcp +0.25

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-135

Over 2.5

+104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-128

No

-108

There’s the chance to back Yuki Ohashi at +400 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn)

First

+160

Anytime

+400

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)

First

+170

Anytime

+420

Aodhan Doherty (Blackburn)

First

+210

Anytime

+500

Josh Windass (Wrexham)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Sam Smith (Wrexham)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Axel Henriksson (Blackburn)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Dion De Neve (Blackburn)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Jake Garrett (Blackburn)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Adam Forshaw (Blackburn)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Liberato Cacace (Wrexham)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Ryan Longman (Wrexham)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Ben Sheaf (Wrexham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Lewis Miller (Blackburn)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

George Thomason (Wrexham)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Matty James (Wrexham)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

+128

Kieffer Moore (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+102

Aodhan Doherty (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-114

Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-167

Josh Windass (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-172

Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-189

Sam Smith (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Axel Henriksson (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-357

Dion De Neve (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-417

Jake Garrett (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-417

Ryan Longman (Wrexham)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-526

Adam Forshaw (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Lewis Miller (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-833

Blackburn have not lost at Ewood Park in the past three matches. The Riversiders have recorded five defeats, three draws and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Wrexham are winless over their previous eight games on their travels. Phil Parkinson's men have recorded five draws, three losses and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

The previous Ewood Park encounter involved a 4-1 Blackburn win against Wrexham.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Blackburn Home Stats		2-3-5	2.40	1.00	1.40	4	6	7	3
Wrexham Away Stats		2-5-3	1.90	0.90	1.00	2	8	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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