Wrexham AFC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Wrexham AFC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Racecourse Ground.
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Joe Simpson
26 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Dec Blackpool FC H 2–1 W 21 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 1–1 D 14 Dec Cambridge United FC H 2–2 D 07 Dec Burton Albion FC A 1–0 W 03 Dec Barnsley FC H 1–0 W 26 Nov Lincoln City FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Dec Wrexham AFC A 1–2 L 21 Dec Stevenage FC H 0–0 D 14 Dec Reading FC A 3–0 W 04 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W 01 Dec Birmingham City FC H 1–2 L 26 Nov Bristol Rovers FC A 2–0 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC0-151/–16-301/231-45–/–46-601/–61-751/176+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wrexham AFC to score. At the same time, Blackpool FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' GOAL! Ashley Fletcher scores on 3. Assisted by James Husband
- 8' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 13' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Blackpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 24' GOAL! Paul Mullin scores on 24. Assisted by Ollie Palmer
- 29' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Odel Offiah, as he is very good at scoring at Racecourse Ground with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' Oliver Rathbone needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 54 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 49' It looks like no one’s ball. Wrexham AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wrexham AFC that had 114 games and scored 92 goals.
- 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' It looks surprising Wrexham AFC does not make any changes. James Husband has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' Steven Fletcher is replacing Ollie Palmer for the Wrexham AFC side.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis Brunt made 9 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for George Dobson. He replaces Andrew Cannon on 79 minute.
- 84' Wrexham AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 85' Mo Faal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paul Mullin on 85 minute.
- 87' It’s gonna be a card for James Husband.
- 88' Steven Fletcher puts Wrexham AFC on the lead.
- 90' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominic Ballard is hanging Robert Apter on the field on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Wrexham AFC beats Blackpool FC
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Lineups
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
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Ollie Palmer ↓ Steven Fletcher 65'
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- 21
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- 20
- 29
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10
Paul Mullin ↓ Mo Faal 85'
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- 3
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Andrew Cannon ↓ George Dobson 79'
Bench
- 24
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26
Steven Fletcher ↑ 65'
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15
George Dobson ↑ 79'
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- 32
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22
Mo Faal ↑ 85'
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Coach Phil ParkinsonBlackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
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11
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Jordan Rhodes 79'
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- 3
- 7
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15
Hayden Coulson ↓ Sonny Carey 79'
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- 9
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Robert Apter ↓ Dominic Ballard 90'
- 30
- 24
Bench
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Jordan Rhodes ↑ 79'
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- 6
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Sonny Carey ↑ 79'
- 26
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Dominic Ballard ↑ 90'
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Coach Steve Bruce -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Oliver Rathbone 1 Ashley Fletcher 1 Steven Fletcher 1 Paul Mullin 1 Robert Apter 1 James McClean 1 Head to Head
Wrexham AFC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.46 Wrexham AFC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.18 Blackpool FC xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.64Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 48% 52% ± 3.5 27% 73% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Wrexham AFC or Draw 73%Draw or Blackpool FC 54%Wrexham AFC or Blackpool FC 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.2%1 – 0 9.5%0 – 0 9.2%2 – 1 Actual2 – 0 7.4%0 – 1 7.4%1 – 2 7%2 – 2 5.1%0 – 2 4.9%3 – 1 4.2%3 – 0 3.6%1 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — Wrexham AFC
Handicap Wrexham AFC covers Push Blackpool FC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 13% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 21% 58% -0.5 42% — 58% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 17% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.