Delightful dogfight as daring Wycombe Wanderers duel with determined Burton Albion

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

Wycombe Wanderers have excelled Burton Albion so far, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you need ahead of kickoff:

Insights:
  • Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Burton Albion have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in League One

The visiting Burton Albion played their last game only three days ago, a FA Cup match.

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Wycombe Wanderers form and stats

21 points is a decent return from 9 League One games here at Adams Park for Wycombe Wanderers. The data says 7 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

The home team returns to Adams Park after being equal after 90 minutes with Sheffield Wednesday (placed 8th) on their last time out; the League One game ended 2-2. Wanderers's goalie David Stockdale played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Sheffield Wednesday with a stunning six saves. The goalie David Stockdale was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.62 out of ten. Stockdale stopped the opponent with six saves.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Plymouth Argyle.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Wycombe Wanderers matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, zero draws and zero defeats (from three games).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Wycombe Wanderers, as the League One home game vs AFC Wimbledon is only four days away.

Wycombe Wanderers have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Adams Park with 15 goals in 9 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Burton Albion form and stats

There's been little loot from Burton Albion's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the League One. Burton Albion only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Burton seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

205 minutes! That's how long the Burton goalkeeper Ben Garratt and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a FA Cup home defeat versus Port Vale with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Doncaster Rovers in the League One.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Burton when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing one and winning zero games.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Rotherham United.

Goals are few and far between in Burton Albion's away league games. Only 4 goals from 9 travels. Burton have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the preceeding ten meetings between these two sides are: three wins for Wanderers, zero draws and seven wins for Burton Albion. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Wycombe WanderersS. Vokes
S. Vokes
6 goals
WanderersG. McCleary
G. McCleary
5 goals
Burton AlbionT. O'Connor
T. O'Connor
5 goals

Wycombe Wanderers missing players

Burton Albion missing players

Wycombe Wanderers Burton Albion
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 5 Played P 3 9 20
11 7 3 Won W 0 2 8
5 0 0 Drew D 0 2 4
4 2 2 Lost L 3 5 8
32 15 6 Scored S 1 4 22
23 11 7 Conceded C 5 11 23
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 95%
70% 67% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 70%
55% 56% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 22% 40%
30% 22% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 15%
15% 22% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
55% 56% 60% BTTS BTTS 33% 22% 45%
35% 33% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 30%
20% 11% 20% Failed to Score F T 67% 56% 30%
 
5.8 7.2 7.4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.2 5.8
5.2 4.3 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 6.8 6.2
1.4 1.1 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.3 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
14.5 17.7 18.6 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 11.4 13.1
4.3 5.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.7 2.6 3.6
37% 31% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 17% 31%
 
13.6 12.2 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 16.7 14.8 13.2
4.8 4.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3.8 3.8
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Burton Albion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Burton Albion have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in League One
  • Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wycombe Wanderers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Burton Albion have scored away.
  • Wycombe Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 Rotherham United 19 11 5 3 34 13 10 6 2 2 22 10 9 5 3 1 12 3 21 38
2 Wigan Athletic 18 12 2 4 34 16 9 5 1 3 12 8 9 7 1 1 22 8 18 38
3 Wycombe Wanderers 20 11 5 4 32 23 9 7 0 2 15 11 11 4 5 2 17 12 9 38
4 Plymouth Argyle 20 10 6 4 33 22 11 6 3 2 17 11 9 4 3 2 16 11 11 36
5 Sunderland 19 11 3 5 31 24 9 7 1 1 17 5 10 4 2 4 14 19 7 36
6 Milton Keynes Dons 19 10 4 5 37 24 9 6 1 2 15 10 10 4 3 3 22 14 13 34
7 Oxford United 19 9 6 4 30 19 11 7 3 1 21 9 8 2 3 3 9 10 11 33
8 Sheffield Wednesday 20 8 9 3 28 21 10 5 4 1 15 8 10 3 5 2 13 13 7 33
9 Portsmouth 20 9 5 6 26 22 9 5 2 2 14 10 11 4 3 4 12 12 4 32
10 Burton Albion 20 8 4 8 22 23 11 6 2 3 18 12 9 2 2 5 4 11 -1 28
11 Ipswich Town 20 7 6 7 36 30 11 4 5 2 21 17 9 3 1 5 15 13 6 27
12 Cheltenham Town 19 7 6 6 26 30 9 5 2 2 13 11 10 2 4 4 13 19 -4 27
13 Accrington Stanley 20 8 3 9 28 37 9 5 1 3 17 16 11 3 2 6 11 21 -9 27
14 Bolton Wanderers 20 7 5 8 29 29 10 4 4 2 16 15 10 3 1 6 13 14 0 26
15 Charlton Athletic 20 6 5 9 26 27 10 3 3 4 15 14 10 3 2 5 11 13 -1 23
16 Cambridge United 20 5 8 7 27 35 11 3 5 3 15 17 9 2 3 4 12 18 -8 23
17 AFC Wimbledon 18 5 6 7 26 30 9 2 5 2 15 15 9 3 1 5 11 15 -4 21
18 Lincoln City 19 5 6 8 20 24 10 2 3 5 8 13 9 3 3 3 12 11 -4 21
19 Shrewsbury Town 19 5 4 10 18 25 10 5 2 3 13 11 9 0 2 7 5 14 -7 19
20 Morecambe 19 5 4 10 29 37 10 3 3 4 14 17 9 2 1 6 15 20 -8 19
21 Gillingham 20 3 8 9 16 27 10 2 3 5 7 14 10 1 5 4 9 13 -11 17
22 Fleetwood Town 19 3 6 10 31 39 9 2 2 5 15 16 10 1 4 5 16 23 -8 15
23 Doncaster Rovers 19 3 4 12 11 34 8 3 3 2 8 8 11 0 1 10 3 26 -23 13
24 Crewe Alexandra 20 2 6 12 17 36 9 2 3 4 10 16 11 0 3 8 7 20 -19 12

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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.