Wrexham 2-1 Blackpool: result and report
League One · Thursday 26 December 2024
Result
Wrexham 2-1 Blackpool
League One · Thursday 26 December 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Wrexham 2-1 Blackpool: match report
Wrexham beat Blackpool 2-1 in the League One on Thursday 26 December 2024. The half-time score was 1-1.
Ashley Fletcher opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Wrexham's goals came from Paul Mullin (24') and Steven Fletcher (88', penalty). Blackpool scored through Ashley Fletcher (3').
Discipline: Wrexham received no yellow cards; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wrexham were 3rd on 42 points from 21 and Blackpool 13th on 27 points from 20. Wrexham went on to finish that season 2nd with 92 points, and Blackpool 9th with 67.
Wrexham lined up in a 5-3-2 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Eoghan O'Connell of Wrexham (8.1), ahead of Ollie Palmer (8.0).
Going into the match Wrexham's last five read D-D-W-W-W and Blackpool's D-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Ashley Fletcher
- 24'Goal · Paul Mullin
- 87'Yellow card · James Husband
- 87'Yellow card
- 88'Penalty goal · Steven Fletcher
Team news
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Wrexham line-up (5-3-2)
Mark Howard, Ryan Barnett, Max Cleworth, Eoghan O'Connell, Lewis Brunt, James McClean, Andy Cannon, Matty James, Oliver Rathbone, Paul Mullin, Ollie Palmer
Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)
Harry Tyrer, O. Offiah, Matthew Pennington, Oliver Casey, James Husband, Rob Apter, Lee Evans, Albie Morgan, Hayden Coulson, Ashley Fletcher, Kyle Joseph