Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Assistant 1 Stuart Kane (England)
- Assistant 2
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Aug | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Port Vale FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | Exeter City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Wycombe Wanderers FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #13 |
| 63 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 12 / 17 | W / D / L | 17 / 9 / 20 |
| 69 | Scored | 54 |
| 58 | Conceded | 65 |
| +11 | GD | -11 |
| 1.37 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 37% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wycombe Wanderers FC are 11th (63 pts). Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Adams Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wycombe Wanderers FC and Blackpool FC.
- 5' The 24-year-old Jensen Weir has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Killian Phillips, a Ireland , has 21 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sam Vokes makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 38' 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 Max Stryjek suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Brandon Hanlan gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Sonny Carey on, Jake Beesley off on 57 minutes.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Oliver Casey.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Josh Scowen on 64 minutes.
- 69' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 70' It’s a booking for Wycombe Wanderers FC player. Freddie Potts gets a card.
- 74' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Owen Dale on, Callum Connolly off on 74 minutes.
- 79' Matthew Pennington is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- 81' The Wycombe Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Garath McCleary is withdrawn and Dale Taylor gets his opportunity.
- 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Albie Morgan, as he is very good at scoring at Adams Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 88' Killian Phillips has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kane Vincent-Young on 88 minute.
- 90' Wycombe Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Hanlan departs to be replaced by Tjay De Barr.
- With this win, Wycombe Wanderers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Garath McCleary ↓ Dale Taylor 81'
- 1
-
9
Sam Vokes ↓ David Wheeler 81'
- 4
-
18
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Tjay De Barr 90'
- 10
- 44
- 5
- 19
- 11
- 17
Bench
-
7
David Wheeler ↑ 81'
- 16
- 23
-
29
Tjay De Barr ↑ 90'
- 25
-
22
Killian Phillips ↑ 88'
-
20
Dale Taylor ↑ 81'
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 8
- 3
-
2
Callum Connolly ↓ Owen Dale 74'
- 15
- 6
- 32
-
18
Jake Beesley ↓ Sonny Carey 57'
- 20
- 22
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
7
Owen Dale ↑ 74'
- 11
-
10
Sonny Carey ↑ 57'
- 27
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Heneghan | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 2 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 1 |
| Jake Beesley | 1 |
| Harry Pritchard | 1 |
| Richard Kone | 1 |
| Scott Kashket | 1 |
| Alex Samuel | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2023-09-16
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Blackpool FC
W
2023-09-02
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2023-08-26
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2023-08-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2023-08-15
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
2023-08-12
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Blackpool FC
40%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Blackpool FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 25% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.