Delightful dogfight as daring Wycombe Wanderers duel with determined Fleetwood Town

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 07.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Adams Park (24161 seats)

Wycombe Wanderers have played really well this season, sitting at 7th position in the table. Fleetwood Town have an outlook both up and down the table from their 14th place.

Insights:
  • Wycombe Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Wycombe Wanderers nor Fleetwood Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Wycombe Wanderers form and stats

Wycombe Wanderers have played 17 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 9-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Wycombe Wanderers drew their last game, also a home match. Exeter City (placed 12th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Shrewsbury Town (0-2).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Wycombe Wanderers have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 5 and lost 2.

It should be added that a peek at the 16 latest league matches reveals that 13 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

There will be little rest for Wanderers after this match as they are travelling to Burton Albion for a League One game in only four days.

A decent goal production from Wycombe Wanderers in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 17 league matches. Wycombe Wanderers are not conceding a lot of goals here at Adams Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 17 matches.

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

As the visiting team in League One matches, Fleetwood Town have produced an overall stat of 5-7-5 so far.

Two away games in a row for Fleetwood, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Cheltenham Town. That defeat was their first after five consecutive league fixtures winning points. Attacker Stockley got a player rating of 7.31 in the game. "Man of the match" Stockley hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A loss, in the FA Cup away at Burnley, before that. We have checked recent matches where Fleetwood Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 1 victory, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Few goals? 5 league fixtures in a row with this team have had less than three (under 2.5) goals.

A new game in only four days for Fleetwood Town, the League One home match versus Port Vale. Busy days.

Fleetwood Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 17 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Fleetwood have conceded 18 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Wycombe Wanderers have avoided defeat in the last 5 games (2-3-0) against Fleetwood Town.

This isn't the first time these two sides face each other this season, as the records show this recent fixture: Fleetwood Town - Wanderers 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Wycombe WanderersL. Wing
L. Wing
8 goals
Wycombe WanderersG. McCleary
G. McCleary
6 goals
Fleetwood TownS. Rooney
S. Rooney
6 goals

Wycombe Wanderers missing players

Fleetwood Town missing players

Wycombe Wanderers Fleetwood Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 17 6 Played P 5 17 34
16 9 3 Won W 1 5 10
6 4 3 Drew D 2 7 12
11 4 0 Lost L 2 5 12
45 26 11 Scored S 5 20 36
32 16 6 Conceded C 4 18 35
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 91%
70% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 71% 65%
42% 41% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 47% 41%
18% 24% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 9%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
39% 53% 83% BTTS BTTS 40% 65% 56%
42% 35% 17% Clean Sheets C S 40% 24% 29%
21% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 18% 24%
 
5.3 6.1 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.9 4.7
6.5 5.6 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.8 5.6
1.8 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.5 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
13.5 14.9 14.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 10.3 11.1
4.6 5.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.6 2.9
29% 29% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 45% 36%
 
15 13.6 12.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 13.5 12.8
4.1 3.9 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.7 3.6
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fleetwood Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Wycombe Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 33 22 8 3 60 22 18 13 4 1 41 13 15 9 4 2 19 9 38 74
2 Plymouth Argyle 34 21 8 5 61 37 17 15 1 1 34 12 17 6 7 4 27 25 24 71
3 Ipswich Town 34 18 12 4 65 31 17 10 6 1 37 12 17 8 6 3 28 19 34 66
4 Bolton Wanderers 36 18 9 9 51 28 18 12 4 2 28 9 18 6 5 7 23 19 23 63
5 Derby County 34 17 10 7 55 31 18 12 4 2 37 14 16 5 6 5 18 17 24 61
6 Barnsley 32 18 6 8 49 28 15 10 1 4 26 15 17 8 5 4 23 13 21 60
7 Wycombe Wanderers 33 16 6 11 45 32 17 9 4 4 26 16 16 7 2 7 19 16 13 54
8 Shrewsbury Town 34 15 7 12 43 36 17 9 2 6 25 21 17 6 5 6 18 15 7 52
9 Peterborough United 33 16 3 14 53 41 16 10 2 4 31 17 17 6 1 10 22 24 12 51
10 Portsmouth 33 13 12 8 45 37 17 7 8 2 28 17 16 6 4 6 17 20 8 51
11 Lincoln City 33 9 17 7 32 33 17 4 13 0 16 11 16 5 4 7 16 22 -1 44
12 Exeter City 34 11 10 13 45 44 16 6 5 5 22 19 18 5 5 8 23 25 1 43
13 Port Vale 35 12 7 16 35 49 18 7 4 7 18 22 17 5 3 9 17 27 -14 43
14 Fleetwood Town 34 10 12 12 36 35 17 5 5 7 16 17 17 5 7 5 20 18 1 42
15 Bristol Rovers 34 11 9 14 47 55 17 5 6 6 22 26 17 6 3 8 25 29 -8 42
16 Charlton Athletic 34 10 11 13 45 46 17 6 5 6 28 22 17 4 6 7 17 24 -1 41
17 Oxford United 35 9 9 17 36 45 17 5 3 9 20 23 18 4 6 8 16 22 -9 36
18 Cheltenham Town 34 10 6 18 26 46 16 6 3 7 14 20 18 4 3 11 12 26 -20 36
19 Burton Albion 33 9 8 16 40 62 16 5 5 6 17 23 17 4 3 10 23 39 -22 35
20 Accrington Stanley 32 8 10 14 28 48 16 5 5 6 19 24 16 3 5 8 9 24 -20 34
21 Morecambe 34 7 11 16 33 53 18 6 7 5 23 21 16 1 4 11 10 32 -20 32
22 Milton Keynes Dons 35 8 6 21 31 54 17 2 4 11 11 25 18 6 2 10 20 29 -23 30
23 Cambridge United 34 8 5 21 26 55 17 6 3 8 15 20 17 2 2 13 11 35 -29 29
24 Forest Green Rovers 35 5 8 22 27 66 17 4 1 12 12 29 18 1 7 10 15 37 -39 23

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.