Thursday , 1 October 2026

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

League One · 2023-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2 – 4
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Adams Park 4,768 HT 45' · FT 45'
Dale Taylor 16' 1–0
1–1 45+2' Sam Cosgrove
Kieran Sadlier 52' 2–1
2–2 56' Donovan Pines
2–3 65' Corey O'Keeffe
2–4 72' Conor Grant
Y 35' Adam Phillips
Jack Grimmer 44' Y
Y 44' Sam Cosgrove
Luke Leahy 45' Y
David Wheeler 68' R
Richard Kone 74' Y
Y 90' Jonathan Russell

Overview

Match Preview

Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Adams Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Fox
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.0 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

4
2
6
Wycombe Wanderers FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–4 Barnsley FC 2023-11-28 Barnsley FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2023-03-18 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–1 Barnsley FC 2022-08-20 Barnsley FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2021-03-17 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Wycombe Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Barnsley FC H 2–4 L
27 Feb Cheltenham Town FC H 2–0 W
24 Feb Stevenage FC A 0–1 L
17 Feb Oxford United FC H 0–0 D
13 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
10 Feb Peterborough United FC H 5–2 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 4–2 W
24 Feb Derby County FC H 2–1 W
17 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 2–1 W
13 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
10 Feb Leyton Orient FC H 2–1 W
03 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Wycombe Wanderers FC Barnsley FC
#12 Position #18
10 Points 8
8 Played 7
2 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
13 Scored 7
16 Conceded 12
-3 GD -5
1.25 PPG 1.14
25% Win % 29%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Wycombe Wanderers FC are 12th (10 pts). Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts).

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
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ 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
Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wycombe Wanderers FC and Barnsley FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wycombe Wanderers FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Wycombe Wanderers FC have won 432 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wycombe Wanderers FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 16' Dale Taylor is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 21' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Barnsley FC backline.
  • 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
  • 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' Adam Phillips picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 44' Jack Grimmer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 44.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luke Leahy.
  • 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sam Cosgrove makes it 1-1.
  • 52' Brilliant from the ! Kieran Sadlier makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 52.
  • 56' What composure from Donovan Pines! The USA international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Wycombe Wanderers FC team. Bez Lubala is replaced by Richard Kone on 61 minute.
  • 65' Against the run of play, Corey O'Keeffe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' Conor Grant is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luca Connell at the 66 minute mark.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Wycombe Wanderers FC! Gideon Kodua comes on to replace Garath McCleary.
  • 68' Wycombe Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 72' Conor Grant adds to his 1 season tally! Barnsley FC lead 2-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 73' The whistle greets Josh Scowen as he departs to be replaced by Freddie Potts.
  • 74' Controversy at the stadium! Richard Kone argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Aiden Marsh comes on to replace Sam Cosgrove.
  • 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Jonathan Russell comes on to replace Adam Phillips.
  • 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' Barnsley FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Barnsley FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Bloomfield

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neill Collins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cauley Woodrow 4
Richard Kone 3
Sam Cosgrove 2
Joe Jacobson 2
Daryl Dike 2
Dominic Gape 1
Bez Lubala 1
Anis Mehmeti 1

Head to Head

2024-03-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–4 Barnsley FC 2023-11-28 Barnsley FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2023-03-18 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–1 Barnsley FC 2022-08-20 Barnsley FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2021-03-17 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Barnsley FC

Wycombe Wanderers FC Form

2024-03-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–4 Barnsley FC L 2024-02-27 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2024-02-24 Stevenage FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-02-17 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2024-02-13 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-02-10 Wycombe Wanderers FC 5–2 Peterborough United FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2024-03-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–4 Barnsley FC W 2024-02-24 Barnsley FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2024-02-17 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2024-02-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2024-02-10 Barnsley FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-02-03 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Wycombe Wanderers FC or Barnsley FC 76% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wycombe Wanderers FC38% Draw24% Barnsley FC38%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Barnsley FC
62%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Barnsley FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wycombe Wanderers FC33% Draw40% Barnsley FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
4%

Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC

Handicap Wycombe Wanderers FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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