Thursday , 2 July 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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

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
#11 Position #15
63 Points 59
46 Played 46
17 / 12 / 17 W / D / L 15 / 14 / 17
69 Scored 68
58 Conceded 73
+11 GD -5
1.37 PPG 1.28
37% Win % 33%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wycombe Wanderers FC are 11th (63 pts). Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Wycombe Wanderers FC have kicked off against Barnsley FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Bez Lubala needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wycombe Wanderers FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dale Taylor makes it 1-0.
  • 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wycombe Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matt Bloomfield might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' Barnsley FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jack Grimmer.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luke Leahy.
  • 47' Against the run of play, Sam Cosgrove has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kieran Sadlier makes it 2-1.
  • 56' Donovan Pines makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Barnsley FC are in front.
  • 61' The Wycombe Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Bez Lubala is withdrawn and Richard Kone gets his opportunity.
  • 65' Corey O'Keeffe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 66' Conor Grant gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Luca Connell and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Wycombe Wanderers FC make a change. Garath McCleary trudges off to be replaced by Gideon Kodua on 67 minutes.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a card for David Wheeler.
  • 72' Conor Grant has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 72 minutes.
  • 73' A change in the Wycombe Wanderers FC ranks — Josh Scowen exits the field as Freddie Potts enters on 73.
  • 74' It’s a booking for Wycombe Wanderers FC player. Richard Kone gets a card.
  • 76' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Cosgrove departs to be replaced by Aiden Marsh.
  • 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Adam Phillips is replaced by Jonathan Russell on 83 minute.
  • 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Jonathan Russell gets a card.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
Daryl Dike 2
Sam Cosgrove 2
Joe Jacobson 2
Dale Taylor 1
Uche Ikpeazu 1
Marc Roberts 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
4 / 4
1.83 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Wycombe Wanderers FC or Barnsley FC 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wycombe Wanderers FC37% Draw25% Barnsley FC38%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Barnsley FC
63%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Barnsley FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wycombe Wanderers FC32% Draw41% Barnsley FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%

Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC

Handicap Wycombe Wanderers FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 17% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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