League One: Two sides who have done superbly thus far. Let's get ready for Wycombe Wanderers - Sheffield Wednesday with this thorough preview!
- Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the League One.
Wycombe Wanderers form and stats
Wycombe Wanderers are steadily winning League One games and points here at Adams Park. 13 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 22 games. Wycombe Wanderers has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Accrington Stanley defeat 55 days ago.
An away draw last time out for Wanderers, facing AFC Wimbledon in a game that ended 1-1. The hometeam coach Ainsworth made a successful contribution in the game against AFC Wimbledon, bringing on Akinfenwa who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw. Defender Obita got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.43/10. Obita hit three key passes and won 5 of 8 duels.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Plymouth Argyle.This is expected to be a close game, with Wycombe Wanderers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Wycombe Wanderers as a small favourite), we find seven games. Wycombe Wanderers has won four of these, drawn zero and lost three.
A decent goal production from Wanderers in their home games so far, with 38 goals from 22 league matches. 26 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
7-8-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sheffield Wednesday in their League One matches away.
Sheffield Wednesday won their last game, 1-0 versus Crewe Alexandra played at home. Johnson, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.83. Johnson hit three key passes and won 5 of 8 duels.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Milton Keynes Dons.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sheffield Wednesday playing away and similar expectations, we found twelve relevant matches. Results were three Sheffield wins, three draws and six defeats.
The schedule is very tough for Sheffield Wednesday now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League One game at Fleetwood Town is waiting in only three days.
The visiting Sheffield Wednesday have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 27 goals from 21 games. 29 goals have been conceded by Sheffield in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also faced each other before this match year: Sheffield Wednesday - Wycombe Wanderers 2-2. Last five meetings involving these squads: Wycombe Wanderers won one, Sheffield Wednesday triumphed in three and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
![]() S. Vokes 15 goals | ![]() L. Gregory 12 goals | ![]() G. McCleary 11 goals |
Wycombe Wanderers missing players
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
| Wycombe Wanderers | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 44 | 22 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 21 | 43 |
| 21 | 13 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 72 | 38 | 8 | Scored | S | 9 | 27 | 71 |
| 50 | 26 | 7 | Conceded | C | 14 | 29 | 46 |
| 89% | 91% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 70% | 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 76% | 77% |
| 48% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 48% | 44% |
| 32% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 30% |
| 18% | 18% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 19% | 19% |
| 52% | 45% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | 51% |
| 39% | 45% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 29% | 37% |
| 20% | 18% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 19% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 6 | 6.4 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.6 | 16.1 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 12 | 13.5 |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| 36% | 33% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| 12.2 | 11.8 | 12.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 43 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 76 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 36 | 88 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 43 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 65 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 10 | 34 | 83 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 44 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 71 | 44 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 27 | 83 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 43 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 71 | 46 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 79 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 67 | 42 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 28 | 25 | 79 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 72 | 50 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 22 | 77 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 43 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 72 | 51 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 34 | 21 | 77 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 44 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 80 | 56 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 24 | 75 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 43 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 61 | 44 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 67 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 68 | 54 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 14 | 67 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 62 | 45 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 66 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 53 | 67 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 40 | -14 | 57 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 55 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 27 | -2 | 56 |
| 14 | Cheltenham Town | 44 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 63 | 76 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 48 | -13 | 55 |
| 15 | Accrington Stanley | 44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 55 | 76 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 32 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 44 | -21 | 55 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 50 | 63 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 39 | -13 | 53 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 44 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 46 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 50 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 52 | 60 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 32 | -8 | 49 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 44 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 57 | 85 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 51 | -28 | 42 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 44 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 34 | 64 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 30 | -30 | 40 |
| 21 | Fleetwood Town | 43 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 57 | 74 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 41 | -17 | 39 |
| 22 | AFC Wimbledon | 44 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 45 | 70 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 40 | -25 | 36 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 44 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 34 | 81 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 32 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 49 | -47 | 34 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 44 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 80 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 39 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 41 | -45 | 28 |
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