Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Matthew Lee
- Referee Stuart Butler
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Gillingham FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Walsall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Adams Park that hosts another battle between Wycombe Wanderers FC and Coventry City FC.
- 5' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wycombe Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Nathan Tyson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Curtis Thompson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' Conor Chaplin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 39' 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.
- 44' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 49' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 54' Dominic Hyam, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonson Clarke-Harris is hanging Jordy Hiwula on the field on 60 minute.
- 62' A goal from the England international Jonson Clarke-Harris! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-2!
- 65' Time for substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Alex Samuel is replaced by Adebayo Akinfenwa.
- 69' Scott Kashket is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicholas Freeman at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sido Jombati is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 75' Michael Doyle gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Conor Chaplin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The crowd applauds Liam Kelly as he leaves the pitch. Sam McCallum steps in for Coventry City FC.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' Craig Mackail-Smith is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Tyson at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' Wycombe Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Coventry City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 19
- 1
-
25
Alex Samuel ↓ Adebayo Akinfenwa 65'
- 2
- 5
- 16
- 22
- 4
- 18
- 23
Bench
- 6
- 12
-
20
Adebayo Akinfenwa ↑ 65'
-
11
Scott Kashket ↑ 69'
-
9
Craig Mackail-Smith ↑ 87'
- 24
- 13
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Michael Doyle 75'
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 26
-
6
Liam Kelly C ↓ Sam McCallum 79'
- 20
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 25
- 2
- 5
-
8
Michael Doyle ↑ 75'
-
18
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 60'
- 33
-
41
Sam McCallum ↑ 79'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Godden | 3 |
| Liam Kelly | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Sam McCallum | 1 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
L
2018-12-29
Scunthorpe United FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-12-22
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–2
AFC Wimbledon
L
2018-12-15
Gillingham FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2018-12-08
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Barnsley FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2019-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
2018-12-29
Coventry City FC
1–0
Southend United FC
W
2018-12-26
Coventry City FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2018-12-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
L
2018-12-15
Coventry City FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
2018-12-08
Walsall FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Coventry City FC
74%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Coventry City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
0 – 1
14%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

