A home team triumph, the away team with a heroic away win or a score draw? It's all up in the air when the mid-table teams Wycombe Wanderers and Port Vale clash at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Port Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Wycombe Wanderers nor Port Vale 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.
Wycombe Wanderers form and stats
The story so far in the League One for Wycombe Wanderers at their home stadium (Adams Park) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Wanderers, who played 1-1 against Morecambe. That match was also played at this venue (Adams Park). Jacobson was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.02 out of 10. The defender Jacobson won 7 of 7 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Cambridge United (2-3).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 10 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 4 and lost 1.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Wycombe Wanderers as they have a new game in only four days, a FA Cup match thankfully also at home. Walsall are visiting.
Wanderers have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Adams Park with 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 9 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Port Vale form and stats
Playing away, Port Vale have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Port Vale are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Impressive finishing from Butterworth secured the home win 1-0 against Lincoln City in their previous game. Butterworth, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.45. Butterworth scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
A 2-3 loss hosting Ipswich Town before that.Port Vale are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.
A quick return to home after this game, as Port Vale are hosting Exeter City in the FA Cup only four days away.
Port struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Wycombe Wanderers victories, four draws and two Port Vale wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Harrison 7 goals |  A. Mehmeti 6 goals |  S. Vokes 3 goals |
Wycombe Wanderers missing players
Port Vale missing players
| Wycombe Wanderers | Port Vale | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 21 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 18 |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 69% |
| 56% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 56% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 14% | 25% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 56% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 31% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 25% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 29% | 31% |
| 6 | 8.1 | 10.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.7 | 6 |
| 6.9 | 5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.7 | 4.7 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.9 | 17.2 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 10.9 | 11.9 |
| 5.3 | 6.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 25% | 23% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 54% | 47% |
| 15.4 | 12.6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 11.9 | 10.2 |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
- Port Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Port Vale haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Wycombe Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 38 |
| 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 | Barnsley | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 8 | Derby County | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 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 | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 21 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 17 | Cambridge United | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 19 |
| 18 | Oxford United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 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 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 16 |
| 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 | Forest Green Rovers | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 13 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -14 | 12 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -15 | 12 |
