Wrexham lose away to Blackburn Rovers in Championship

Wrexham lost away to Blackburn Rovers in the Championship. The result saw Andri Guðjohnsen score twice for Blackburn and move to nine goals this season.

Team selection

Wrexham made one change from the victory over Preston North End, with Issa Kaboré replacing Danny Imray at right wingback. Kieffer Moore was partnered by Sam Smith in attack for the second consecutive week.

Blackburn lead at halftime

Blackburn were ahead at the break after Guðjohnsen scored from a rebound following Anthony Patterson's parry of Samy Morsy's shot.

Second-half chances and goal

Just three minutes after the restart, Anthony Patterson denied Dapo Afolayan with a save. Todd Cantwell then set up Guðjohnsen for Blackburn's second goal, which was his second of the game.

Shot count

Wrexham had 23 shots and one shot on target.