Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Louis Marks
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
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
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 2 G | |
| Jayden Wareham | 2 G | |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Adams Park!
- 3' Sam McCallum is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 8' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gareth Ainsworth will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Sido Jombati has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' Magnificent from Adebayo Akinfenwa! That is 25 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Matt Godden makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 16.
- 16' Sido Jombati has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Wycombe Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' It’s high time Gareth Ainsworth made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' Ryan Allsop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' A goal from the England international Matt Godden! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-3!
- 49' Wycombe Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
- 50' GOAL! Matt Godden scores on 50. Assisted by Jordan Shipley
- 55' Curtis Thompson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' The crowd applauds Curtis Thompson as he leaves the pitch. Nicholas Freeman steps in for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 66' Dominic Hyam has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 66' A tactical swap from Wycombe Wanderers FC — Paul Smyth on, Scott Kashket off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Liam Kelly has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 73' David Wheeler was booked on 73.
- 75' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amadou Bakayoko is hanging Matt Godden on the field on 75 minute.
- 77' Josh Parker is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Wheeler at the 77 minute mark.
- 80' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum O'Hare is hanging Zain Westbrooke on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Marko Marosi is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wycombe Wanderers FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 89 minute. Jordan Shipley leaves to be changed by Jamie Allen.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-4 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
David Wheeler ↓ Josh Parker 77'
- 28
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 18
- 20
-
11
Scott Kashket ↓ Paul Smyth 66'
- 16
Bench
-
17
Paul Smyth ↑ 66'
-
27
Josh Parker ↑ 77'
- 15
- 25
-
22
Nicholas Freeman ↑ 62'
- 13
- 8
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↓ Callum O'Hare 80'
- 5
- 1
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 75'
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Jamie Allen 89'
- 6
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 89'
-
17
Callum O'Hare ↑ 80'
- 13
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 75'
- 11
- 3
- 16
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Godden | 3 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Liam Kelly | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Sam McCallum | 1 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
L
2019-12-26
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-21
Oxford United FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-14
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-11-26
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2019-11-23
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2019-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
W
2019-12-21
Coventry City FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2019-12-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-12-07
Coventry City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-11-23
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2019-11-16
Coventry City FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Coventry City FC
74%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

