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Kaboré offers promise in Blackburn defeat

Wrexham had chances to change the game at Ewood Park, but they did not take them, and Blackburn did.

Players lining up before Millwall v Wrexham, August 2025

The short version

Wrexham lost 2-0 at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday, 24 October, with missed chances proving costly at Ewood Park. Issa Kaboré offered promise at the back in the defeat. The result is final, and Wrexham sit 17th of 24 in the EFL Championship.

Blackburn's two goals were the difference, but Wrexham had chances of their own and did not turn them into anything. That was the story of the afternoon at Ewood Park, and it is the one that will sting most when the team looks back at it.

Issa Kaboré offered promise at the back, the one bright note in a performance that struggled to make its chances count. For a side still finding its shape this season, that is the sort of thing to build on.

Wrexham are 17th of 24 in the EFL Championship with 14 points from 12 games. They have won three, drawn five and lost four, and their goal difference is -3. The defeat adds to a mixed start that Phil Parkinson has already asked the squad to keep in perspective.

Next up is Sheffield United away at Bramall Lane on 30 October, with kick-off at 7pm.

Questions fans are asking

Who did Wrexham lose to?
Wrexham lost 2-0 at Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday, 24 October.
Where are Wrexham in the Championship table?
Wrexham are 17th of 24 with 14 points from 12 games.
When is Wrexham's next game?
Wrexham play Sheffield United away at Bramall Lane on 30 October, with kick-off at 19:00.

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