Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Conor Farrell
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
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
1/6
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/7
61-75
4/1
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Jayden Wareham | 6 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 4 G | 3 A |
| Cauley Woodrow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Wycombe Wanderers FC welcome Northampton Town FC for this crunch clash at Adams Park.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Northampton Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Louie Moulden is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 25' Jon Guthrie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 65 appearances.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matt Bloomfield will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Adams Park. Wycombe Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Shaun McWilliams has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Dale Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Freddie Potts is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Northampton Town FC.
- 65' Franco Ravizzoli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' Matt Butcher puts Wycombe Wanderers FC on the lead.
- 74' 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 Gideon Kodua suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Marc Leonard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 84' Goal! Matt Butcher scores his 15 goal in 348 matches.
- 89' Tony Springett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Northampton Town FC tonight.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Northampton Town FC.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 23
- 8
- 22
- 25
- 19
- 20
- 30
- 28
Bench
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 26
- 11
- 5
- 24
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 17
- 4
- 12
- 6
- 31
- 21
- 28
- 19
- 11
Bench
- 8
- 3
- 9
- 16
- 23
- 35
- 36
Coach
Jon Brady
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Butcher | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Richard Kone | 1 |
| Sam Hoskins | 1 |
| Richard Keogh | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2024-03-16
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-03-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2024-03-09
Reading FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2024-03-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–4
Barnsley FC
L
2024-02-27
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2024-02-24
Stevenage FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Northampton Town FC Form
2024-03-16
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-03-12
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2024-03-09
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
2024-03-05
Peterborough United FC
5–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-03-02
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2024-02-24
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Northampton Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Wycombe Wanderers FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
44%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Northampton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

