Wrexham v Blackpool result

Full-time · Wrexham 2–1 Blackpool

League One · Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:00 GMT

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

Wrexham 2–1 Blackpool — Wrexham won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Wrexham beat Blackpool 2–1 in League One on Thursday 26 December. Wrexham are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Blackpool: Ashley Fletcher (3’, assisted by James Husband); Wrexham: Paul Mullin (24’, assisted by Oliver Palmer) and S. Fletcher (88’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Wrexham 0.00, Blackpool 0.00, from 19 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Ricardo showed one yellow card — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Blackpool: James Husband (87’).

What it changes

Wrexham have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, E. O'Connell (Wrexham) 8.0, S. Fletcher (Wrexham) 6.4 and Oliver Palmer (Wrexham) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Wrexham next travel to Blackburn on 24 October 2026.

Blackpool next host Milton Keynes Dons on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Wrexham: Blackburn v Wrexham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Blackpool: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Wrexham 2–1 Blackpool · League One
Referee: R. Ricardo
Recent form: Wrexham 3W 2D 0L · Blackpool 3W 1D 1L

Wrexham 2–1 Blackpool (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.5 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.4 / 3.2

Corners

against 5.4 / 4.4 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4 / 3.4

Shots on target

against 2.2 / 3.6 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1.4 / 2.2

Cards

against 1.6 / 3.2 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Wrexham for / against	Line	Blackpool for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.4 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	3.2 for · 4.4 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	13 for · 10.6 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	11 for · 12.4 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	3.4 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.2 for · 10.6 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	10.6 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1.4 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	2.2 for · 3.2 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: R. Ricardo.

Wrexham

Wrexham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Fletcher n 8	28.1	3.2 5/2	1.2 3/0	—
O. Palmer n 8	74.9	2.1 7/5	0.9 5/1	K. Joseph
E. Lee n 8	73.8	1.7 6/3	1.5 6/3	—
S. Revan n 8	35.4	1.6 4/1	0.3 1/0	—
M. Faal n 8	45.3	1.5 3/2	1.2 4/1	—

Wrexham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Mullin n 8	31.4	3.2 7/2	1.1 3/0
S. Fletcher n 8	28.1	3.2 5/2	1.6 3/1
M. Faal n 8	45.3	2.7 6/2	0.7 3/0
O. Palmer n 8	74.9	2 6/4	0.8 4/1
J. Böðvarsson n 8	50.5	2 5/4	0.9 3/1

Wrexham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Faal n 8	45.3	0.7 3/0	0 0/0
E. Lee n 8	73.8	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
O. Rathbone n 8	72.3	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
R. Barnett n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
J. Böðvarsson n 8	50.5	0.4 1/1	0 0/0

Wrexham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Brunt n 8	81.4	3.2 8/6
A. Cannon n 8	52.1	3.2 6/4
O. Rathbone n 8	72.3	3 7/4
G. Dobson n 8	76.1	2.7 7/6
J. McClean n 8	82.6	1.9 8/5

Blackpool

Blackpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Fletcher n 8	56.3	3.8 7/7	1.6 5/3	—
O. Norburn n 8	65.3	2.1 6/3	1.2 3/3	—
S. Carey n 8	38.5	1.8 6/0	0.9 2/1	—
K. Joseph n 8	82.5	1.5 7/4	1 6/1	O. Palmer
L. Evans n 8	89	1.4 6/3	1.4 7/2	—

Blackpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Terry Bondo n 3	21.7	4.2 2/1	1.4 1/0
J. Rhodes n 8	25.9	3.9 5/3	2.6 5/1
A. Fletcher n 8	56.3	2.2 6/3	1 3/2
R. Apter n 8	84.8	1.7 5/5	1.2 5/3
D. Ballard n 8	45.5	1.7 5/1	0.2 1/0

Blackpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Joseph n 8	82.5	0.1 1/0	0.3 1/1
A. Fletcher n 8	56.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Onomah n 8	44.4	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
E. Embleton n 8	43.9	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
C. Hamilton n 8	77.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Blackpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Onomah n 8	44.4	4.1 6/4
H. Coulson n 8	68.5	3.4 6/4
R. Finnigan n 8	23.6	3.3 4/2
O. Casey n 8	90	2.8 8/7
O. Offiah n 8	90	2.6 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Wrexham		Blackpool
54%	Possession	46%
19	Shots	8
4	Shots on target	3
6	Shots off target	3
9	Blocked shots	2
13	Shots inside the box	7
5	Corners	1
2	Offsides	0
13	Fouls	11
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	2
438	Passes	397
76%	Pass accuracy	74%

Wrexham player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
M. Howard	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
R. Barnett	90	0	0	1	1	2	3	7.3
M. Cleworth	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.6
E. O'Connell	90	0	0	0	0	1	4	8
L. Brunt	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	7.3
J. McClean	90	0	0	2	0	3	2	7.5
M. James	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.3
O. Rathbone	90	0	0	0	0	3	2	7
P. Mullin	85	1	0	4	2	0	1	7.3
A. Cannon	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
O. Palmer	65	0	1	0	0	2	0	7.3
S. Fletcher sub	25	1	0	1	1	2	0	7.5
G. Dobson sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.6
M. Faal sub	11	0	0	2	0	0	0	7

Blackpool player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
H. Tyrer	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
O. Offiah	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
M. Pennington	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
O. Casey	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
J. Husband	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	Y	7.2
L. Evans	90	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	8
A. Morgan	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
K. Joseph	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.2
R. Apter	89	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
H. Coulson	79	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	6.6
A. Fletcher	79	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.5
S. Carey sub	11	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
J. Rhodes sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
D. Ballard sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Wrexham v Blackpool — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

WrexhamWWWDD

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

BlackpoolWLWWD

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Wrexham#2 pos92 pts46 pl+33 GD

Blackpool#9 pos67 pts46 pl+12 GD

Goals per game

Wrexham scored1.46

Blackpool scored1.57

Wrexham conceded0.74

Blackpool conceded1.3

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