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Exeter City FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Tue 26 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC St. James Park 7,128 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sonny Cox 65' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Exeter City FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — League One at St. James Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Assistant 1 Christopher Wade
  • Assistant 2 Simon Shaw

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
22 Dec Cambridge United FC A 0–2 L
16 Dec Stevenage FC A 1–1 D
09 Dec Port Vale FC H 0–1 L
28 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–0 D
25 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–7 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Exeter City FC A 0–1 L
23 Dec Port Vale FC H 1–1 D
16 Dec Derby County FC A 1–1 D
09 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–1 L
02 Dec Morecambe FC H 0–2 L
28 Nov Barnsley FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wycombe Wanderers FC
Cauley Woodrow 2 G 1 A
Fred Onyedinma 2 G
Jayden Wareham 2 G
Connor Taylor 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds St. James Park will turn into a battlefield for Exeter City FC and Wycombe Wanderers FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Exeter City FC in their trying to find a way past Wycombe Wanderers FC's compact .
  • 7' Dion Rankine has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 7.
  • 12' It looks like no one’s ball. Wycombe Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 13' The supporters are chanting for Ilmari Niskanen. He replaces Yanic Wildschut on 13 minute.
  • 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Aitchison, as he is very good at scoring at St. James Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 23' The 24-year-old Cheick Diabate has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Exeter City FC and Wycombe Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' Wycombe Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' Exeter City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' Exeter City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 50' Controversy at the stadium! Kane Vincent-Young argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 53' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. David Wheeler departs to be replaced by Garath McCleary.
  • 54' Joe Jacobson makes way for Ryan Tafazolli at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wycombe Wanderers FC.
  • 59' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
  • 62' Jack Aitchison is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 65' Goal! Sonny Cox scores his 6 goal in 198 matches.
  • 68' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Killian Phillips departs to be replaced by Dale Taylor.
  • 69' Kieran Sadlier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 69.
  • 69' The Wycombe Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Sam Vokes is withdrawn and Lyle Taylor gets his opportunity.
  • 73' Exeter City FC make a change. Sonny Cox trudges off to be replaced by Kyle Taylor on 73 minutes.
  • 78' England international David Wheeler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 83' Harry Boyes gets the nod from Wycombe Wanderers FC. He replaces Kieran Sadlier and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Hartridge suffering a number of foals already.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28 Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Exeter City FC52% Draw29% Wycombe Wanderers FC19%
Actual: Exeter City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Exeter City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
48%
Exeter City FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Exeter City FC32% Draw54% Wycombe Wanderers FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC

Handicap Exeter City FC covers Push Wycombe Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.