Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One .
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Kevin Howick
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Andrew Laver
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Alashkert | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Vikingur Gota | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
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' KICK OFF: Bristol Rovers FC gets underway.
- 4' James Clarke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 9' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' What composure from Tony Craig! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 25' Tom Nichols, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adebayo Akinfenwa made 369 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gavin Reilly is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol Rovers FC.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' A quiet spell here at . Wycombe Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' Dominic Gape has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Liam Sercombe.
- 64' Another substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC to replace Craig Mackail-Smith by Scott Kashket on 64 minute.
- 68' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Sam Matthews trudges off to be replaced by Kyle Bennett on 68 minutes.
- 73' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Tom Nichols by Gavin Reilly on 75 minute.
- 77' It is a substitution in Wycombe Wanderers FC team. Matt Bloomfield is replaced by Nicholas Freeman on 77 minute.
- 78' Sam Saunders is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dominic Gape at the 78 minute mark.
- 82' Scott Kashket is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Poor challenge from Stefan Payne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wycombe Wanderers FC and Bristol Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — Alex Rodman on, Liam Sercombe off on 88 minutes.
- 90' Adam Smith picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 3
- 16
- 6
- 10
-
4
Dominic Gape ↓ Sam Saunders 78'
- 18
- 20
- 9
- 24
Bench
- 17
- 30
- 8
- 5
-
22
Nicholas Freeman ↑ 77'
-
7
Sam Saunders ↑ 78'
-
11
Scott Kashket ↑ 64'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 4
- 15
- 16
- 5
- 8
-
7
Liam Sercombe ↓ Alex Rodman 88'
-
10
Tom Nichols ↓ Gavin Reilly 75'
- 9
- 6
-
26
Sam Matthews ↓ Kyle Bennett 68'
Bench
- 2
- 14
-
23
Kyle Bennett ↑ 68'
-
33
Alex Rodman ↑ 88'
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↑ 75'
- 17
- 1
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Low | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Darius Charles | 1 |
| Harvey Vale | 1 |
| Matt Bloomfield | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2018-08-18
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2018-08-11
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-08-04
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2018-04-15
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2017-12-03
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
FC Alashkert
D
2017-10-22
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Vikingur Gota
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Bristol Rovers FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
68%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Bristol Rovers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

