Blackburn vs Wrexham
Ref: Thomas Kirk, EnglandEwood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire · 31,367 cap
Match recap
Wrexham beat Blackburn 2–0 in their Championship fixture. Smith and Rathbone scored for Wrexham. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.66 for Blackburn versus 0.67 for Wrexham. Blackburn sit 20th in the Championship table while Wrexham are 7th.
First Half
11'
⚽
Smith
Assist: James
Baradji
Yellow Card
Cantwell
Yellow Card
38'
⚽
Rathbone
Assist: Scarr
45+1'
Smith
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Hedges
⇄
Litherland
64'
Dobson
Yellow Card
Miller
Yellow Card
72'
⇄
James
Tronstad
Yellow Card
⇄
Henriksson
84'
⇄
O'Brien
87'
⇄
Rathbone
Match Statistics
BlackburnWrexham
9Won
Statistical edge
9–4
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.66VS0.67
Attack4 · 2 won
12
Shots
7
1
Shots on target
3
8
Shots in the box
6
4
Shots outside box
1
4
Shots off goal
3
4
Corners
8
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
53%
Possession
47%
438
Total passes
393
334
Accurate passes
285
76%
Pass accuracy
73%
Discipline0 · 2 won
14
Fouls
10
4
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
1
7
Blocked shots
1
0.01
Goals prevented
0.01
Blackburn
3-4-1-2
Wrexham
3-4-2-1Blackburn
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1A. PearsG
- 6S. TronstadM
- 10T. CantwellF
- 12L. MillerD
- 15S. McLoughlinD
- 18A. HenrikssonF
- 19R. HedgesM
- 23Y. OhashiF
- 24M. BaradjiM
- 40M. LitherlandM
- 43George Christopher John PrattD
Substitutes
- 3H. PickeringD
- 4Yuri RibeiroD
- 5T. Gardner-HickmanM
- 14D. De NeveD
- 22B. TóthG
- 38Tom AtchesonD
- 44B. PowellD
- 52N. DlaminiF
- 99A. DohertyF
Wrexham
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1A. OkonkwoG
- 2C. DoyleD
- 5D. HyamD
- 14G. ThomasonM
- 15G. DobsonM
- 20O. RathboneF
- 24D. ScarrD
- 27L. O'BrienF
- 28S. SmithF
- 37M. JamesM
- 47R. LongmanM
Substitutes
- 4M. CleworthD
- 6C. CoadyD
- 13L. CacaceD
- 16J. RodríguezF
- 18B. SheafM
- 25C. BurtonG
- 29R. BarnettM
- 33N. BroadheadF
- 45Harry AshfieldM
Blackburn
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moussa Baradji | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Yuki Ohashi | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Matthew Litherland | M | 59 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Axel Henriksson | F | 82 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Pratt | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sean McLoughlin | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sondre Tronstad | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Cantwell(C) | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Ryan Hedges | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Lewis Miller | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Aynsley Pears | G | 90 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Yuri Ribeiro | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dion De Neve | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Powell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aodhan Doherty | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Balázs Tóth | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Pickering | D | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Atcheson | D | 31 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Dlamini | F | 8 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wrexham
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Rathbone | F | 87 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Dominic Hyam(C) | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sam Smith | F | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/2 |
| Dan Scarr | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| George Thomason | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Matty James | M | 72 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| George Dobson | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ryan Longman | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Arthur Okonkwo | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis O'Brien | F | 84 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Callum Doyle | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jay Rodriguez | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conor Coady | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Cleworth | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Broadhead | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Callum Burton | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Barnett | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liberato Cacace | D | 11 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ben Sheaf | M | 18 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Ashfield | M | 8 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |