Thursday , 1 October 2026

Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Morecambe FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2023-24
Sat 2 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Adams Park 1,604 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 38' Eli King
0–2 56' Tom Bloxham

Overview

Match Preview

Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Morecambe FC — FA Cup at Adams Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Assistant 1 Justin Amey
  • Assistant 2 Ollie Williams

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Morecambe FC H 0–2 L
28 Nov Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
25 Nov Reading FC H 1–2 L
11 Nov Stevenage FC H 0–1 L
04 Nov Bradford City AFC A 2–1 W
31 Oct Cambridge United FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
04 Nov Lincoln City FC A 2–1 W
07 May Exeter City FC A 2–3 L
29 Apr Lincoln City FC H 3–2 W
22 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 3–2 W
15 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wycombe Wanderers FC
Cauley Woodrow 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wycombe Wanderers FC is hosting Morecambe FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Morecambe FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Yann Songo'o has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' Adam Smith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 291 appearances.
  • 35' 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 Adam Major suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Eli King makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 43' JJ McKiernan is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Morecambe FC tonight.
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Morecambe FC backline.
  • 56' A stunning finish from Tom Bloxham — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 60' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Kian Breckin departs to be replaced by Jack Grimmer.
  • 61' Tjay De Barr is replacing Dale Taylor for the Wycombe Wanderers FC side.
  • 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tjay De Barr made 39 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 72' Another change for Wycombe Wanderers FC made on 72 minute. Chris Forino-Joseph leaves to be changed by Joe Jacobson.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Adam Major. He receives a card.
  • 79' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Morecambe FC. Tom Bloxham is replaced by Jordan Slew.
  • 86' Grenada international Jacob Bedeau has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 87' Morecambe FC make a change. Yann Songo'o trudges off to be replaced by Jake Taylor on 87 minutes.
  • 88' That is a card for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Killian Phillips will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Smith on 90.
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for: Wycombe Wanderers FC or Morecambe FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wycombe Wanderers FC28% Draw28% Morecambe FC44%
Actual: Morecambe FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Morecambe FC
72%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Morecambe FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wycombe Wanderers FC22% Draw48% Morecambe FC30%
Actual: Morecambe FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.7%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC

Handicap Wycombe Wanderers FC covers Push Morecambe FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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