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Five things we learned from Wrexham’s Championship defeat at Blackburn

Wrexham will aim look to bounce back from another disappointing Championship defeat when they head to Sheffield United on Friday night.

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 11:04 AM
Five things we learned from Wrexham’s Championship defeat at Blackburn
Key Things to Know
  • Wrexham fell to a 2-0 Championship defeat against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park.
  • Andri Gudjohnsen scored both goals for Blackburn Rovers across the two halves.
  • Despite registering 23 attempts, Wrexham managed only one shot on target against Blackburn.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Wrexham suffered a 2-0 Championship defeat against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park, leaving Phil Parkinson's side in 17th place. Andri Gudjohnsen scored a goal in each half for the hosts, capitalizing on two chances. Despite recording 23 shot attempts, Wrexham managed only one effort on target and failed to seriously test Blackburn goalkeeper Balazs Toth throughout the match.

Richard Williams highlights Wrexham's ongoing struggle with consistency and a distinct lack of cutting edge in the final third. The Reds face a demanding schedule before the next international break, starting with a Friday away fixture against Sheffield United, followed by meetings with league leaders Middlesbrough and Wolverhampton Wanderers at The Racecourse.

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