Thursday , 1 October 2026

Port Vale FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Port Vale FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Wycombe Wanderers FC
Tue 16 Apr 2024 · 18:45 UTC Vale Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 4' David Wheeler
Ethan Chislett 47' 1–1
1–2 86' Nigel Lonwijk
Y 43' Nigel Lonwijk
Y 60' Jack Grimmer
Uche Ikpeazu 85' Y
Gavin Massey 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — League One at Vale Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Assistant 1 Richard Wild
  • Assistant 2 James Wilson
4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

3
3
Port Vale FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Wycombe Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-16 Port Vale FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2023-12-23 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2023-02-04 Port Vale FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2022-11-01 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–2 Port Vale FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
13 Apr Exeter City FC H 2–4 L
10 Apr Peterborough United FC A 0–3 L
06 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D
01 Apr Northampton Town FC A 0–2 L
29 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 2–0 W
Wycombe Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Port Vale FC A 2–1 W
13 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–0 W
10 Apr Derby County FC H 0–0 D
01 Apr Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
29 Mar Portsmouth FC H 1–3 L
16 Mar Northampton Town FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% 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
Jayden Wareham 3 G
Cauley Woodrow 2 G 1 A
Fred Onyedinma 2 G 1 A
Connor Taylor 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Port Vale FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 4' A goal from the England international David Wheeler! He fires home on 4 to make it 0-1!
  • 9' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 14' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 24' It is a cagey affair so far. Port Vale FC in their trying to find a way past Wycombe Wanderers FC's compact .
  • 29' Wycombe Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 34' Wycombe Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 35' The supporters are chanting for Rhys Walters. He replaces Thomas Sang on 35 minute.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Vale Park. Wycombe Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 43' Nigel Lonwijk picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 47' Ethan Chislett doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Port Vale FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' Matt Butcher has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' The referee calls foul for Jack Grimmer. He receives a card.
  • 61' Ethan Chislett makes way for Jensen Weir at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Port Vale FC.
  • 66' Wycombe Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wycombe Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' Wycombe Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 76' Chris Forino-Joseph is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wycombe Wanderers FC tonight.
  • 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jesse Debrah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
  • 85' Uche Ikpeazu was booked on 85.
  • 86' What a moment for Nigel Lonwijk! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Gavin Massey. He receives a card.
  • 90' Joe Jacobson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nigel Lonwijk at the 90 minute mark.
  • Full Time. Wycombe Wanderers FC beats Port Vale FC

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Crosby

Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Bloomfield

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kieran Sadlier 1
Ben Garrity 1
David Wheeler 1
Nigel Lonwijk 1
Lewis Wing 1
Ethan Chislett 1
Anis Mehmeti 1
Tom Conlon 1

Head to Head

2024-04-16 Port Vale FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2023-12-23 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2023-02-04 Port Vale FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2022-11-01 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–2 Port Vale FC

Port Vale FC Form

2024-04-16 Port Vale FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-04-13 Port Vale FC 2–4 Exeter City FC L 2024-04-10 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-04-06 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D 2024-04-01 Northampton Town FC 2–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-03-29 Port Vale FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC W

Wycombe Wanderers FC Form

2024-04-16 Port Vale FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2024-04-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2024-04-10 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2024-04-01 Blackpool FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2024-03-29 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC L 2024-03-16 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Northampton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Port Vale FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC28% Draw28% Wycombe Wanderers FC44%
Actual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
72%
Port Vale FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC21% Draw47% Wycombe Wanderers FC32%
Actual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Wycombe Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 22% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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