League One game preview and numbers: Forest Green Rovers welcome Wycombe Wanderers

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The New Lawn (5147 seats)

23rd- against 12th place might not feel all that inviting. But: We have the details that makes Forest Green Rovers - Wycombe Wanderers (even) more engrossing!

Insights:
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-20) in League One
  • Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both sides have had adequate rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's wish for an animated game!

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Forest Green Rovers form and stats

Forest Green Rovers's struggle is real here at The New Lawn with only 6 points collected from 8 League One games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-0-6.

Rovers are returning here after visiting South Shields in a FA Cup fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. The attacking player Wickham was named "man of the match" for Forest Green Rovers with a rating of 8.64/10. Wickham scored two goals.

Heartbreak before that as Forest Green Rovers lost 0-2 at Barnsley's place.

Rovers have scored {5 league goals} here from 8 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Forest Green Rovers defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Wycombe Wanderers form and stats

Playing away, Wycombe Wanderers have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the League One this season. Wycombe Wanderers has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a FA Cup home loss versus Walsall with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

A draw for Wanderers before that, at their own venue hosting Port Vale (2-2).

Wycombe Wanderers find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Wanderers struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 12 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the prior three meetings between these two contenders are: zero wins for Forest Green Rovers, one draw and two wins for Wycombe Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Top Goalscorers

Wycombe WanderersA. Mehmeti
A. Mehmeti
7 goals
Forest Green RoversC. Wickham
C. Wickham
5 goals
Forest Green RoversJ. March
J. March
3 goals

Forest Green Rovers missing players

Wycombe Wanderers missing players

Forest Green Rovers Wycombe Wanderers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
3 2 0 Won W 2 3 6
4 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
10 6 2 Lost L 0 4 7
15 5 0 Scored S 2 9 23
35 15 6 Conceded C 0 12 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 76%
59% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 59%
29% 12% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 29%
18% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
59% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 59%
6% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 38% 29%
35% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
4 4.1 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.9 6
6.9 6.9 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 8.8 6.6
2.5 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.7 9.2 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 10.5 13.9
3.2 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4.1 5.2
27% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 27% 26%
 
13.9 11.9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 22 18.2 15.2
4.8 5 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.8 4.7
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Forest Green Rovers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Forest Green Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Forest Green Rovers have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-20) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wycombe Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wycombe Wanderers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Wycombe Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 17 13 2 2 36 19 9 9 0 0 19 5 8 4 2 2 17 14 17 41
2 Ipswich Town 17 11 4 2 35 18 8 5 2 1 15 6 9 6 2 1 20 12 17 37
3 Sheffield Wednesday 17 10 4 3 33 16 9 5 3 1 22 11 8 5 1 2 11 5 17 34
4 Peterborough United 17 10 1 6 32 19 9 7 1 1 21 4 8 3 0 5 11 15 13 31
5 Portsmouth 15 7 6 2 25 17 8 3 5 0 14 8 7 4 1 2 11 9 8 27
6 Bolton Wanderers 16 8 3 5 19 14 9 6 1 2 13 7 7 2 2 3 6 7 5 27
7 Derby County 16 7 4 5 20 15 8 5 1 2 14 10 8 2 3 3 6 5 5 25
8 Barnsley 16 7 3 6 19 14 8 4 1 3 10 8 8 3 2 3 9 6 5 24
9 Charlton Athletic 17 5 8 4 27 23 9 4 4 1 20 12 8 1 4 3 7 11 4 23
10 Port Vale 17 6 5 6 20 24 9 3 3 3 11 11 8 3 2 3 9 13 -4 23
11 Exeter City 17 6 4 7 28 25 8 4 1 3 14 11 9 2 3 4 14 14 3 22
12 Wycombe Wanderers 17 6 4 7 23 23 9 3 3 3 14 11 8 3 1 4 9 12 0 22
13 Lincoln City 16 5 7 4 18 19 7 1 6 0 8 6 9 4 1 4 10 13 -1 22
14 Shrewsbury Town 16 6 4 6 16 18 7 3 1 3 7 9 9 3 3 3 9 9 -2 22
15 Fleetwood Town 17 4 9 4 17 15 9 2 5 2 8 6 8 2 4 2 9 9 2 21
16 Bristol Rovers 17 5 5 7 27 31 8 2 3 3 12 15 9 3 2 4 15 16 -4 20
17 Oxford United 16 5 4 7 19 19 8 2 2 4 8 10 8 3 2 3 11 9 0 19
18 Cambridge United 17 6 1 10 18 29 8 4 0 4 9 12 9 2 1 6 9 17 -11 19
19 Cheltenham Town 16 5 3 8 13 20 9 4 1 4 10 12 7 1 2 4 3 8 -7 18
20 Accrington Stanley 17 4 5 8 18 29 8 2 3 3 12 15 9 2 2 5 6 14 -11 17
21 Milton Keynes Dons 16 4 2 10 15 22 8 1 1 6 6 14 8 3 1 4 9 8 -7 14
22 Morecambe 17 2 7 8 13 27 8 1 3 4 5 13 9 1 4 4 8 14 -14 13
23 Forest Green Rovers 17 3 4 10 15 35 8 2 0 6 5 15 9 1 4 4 10 20 -20 13
24 Burton Albion 17 3 3 11 20 35 8 2 1 5 5 13 9 1 2 6 15 22 -15 12

Read more about League One

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.