Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Port Vale FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | Morecambe FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' The ball is rolling at Adams Park. Wycombe Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Port Vale FC.
- 4' What a strike from Anis Mehmeti! The score is 1-0.
- 9' Port Vale FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 14' Wycombe Wanderers FC have won 450 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Stevens made 380 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Port Vale FC backline.
- 29' 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 Connor Hall suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' Sam Vokes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Port Vale FC tonight.
- 39' Alfie Mawson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Port Vale FC so far.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darrell Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' The referee shows Port Vale FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Jack Grimmer is replacing Chris Forino-Joseph for the Wycombe Wanderers FC side.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' GOAL! James Wilson fires home to make it 1-1!
- 53' James Wilson with the second goal in the match!
- 58' D'Mani Bughail-Mellor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Lewis Wing doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. David Wheeler is booked for Wycombe Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 71.
- 74' A change in the Port Vale FC ranks — Samson Robinson exits the field as Daniel Butterworth enters on 74.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tom Conlon makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 82' The crowd applauds Sam Vokes as he leaves the pitch. Garath McCleary steps in for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 88' Poor challenge from Lewis Wing. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Lewis Wing makes way for D'Mani Bughail-Mellor at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 23
- 1
-
9
Sam Vokes ↓ Garath McCleary 82'
- 20
- 10
- 18
- 26
- 22
- 11
- 5
Bench
-
12
Garath McCleary ↑ 82'
- 16
- 3
-
2
Jack Grimmer ↑ 46'
- 17
-
21
D'Mani Bughail-Mellor ↑ 90'
- 30
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 25
- 23
- 6
- 10
- 11
-
9
James Wilson ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 74'
- 5
- 2
- 27
Bench
-
26
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 74'
- 7
- 33
- 1
- 20
- 24
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 74'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Wilson | 1 |
| Garath McCleary | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Ben Garrity | 1 |
| David Wheeler | 1 |
| Nigel Lonwijk | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2022-11-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–2
Port Vale FC
D
2022-10-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
2022-10-25
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-10-22
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-10-15
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-10-08
Oxford United FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
Port Vale FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Port Vale FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Port Vale FC
60%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Port Vale FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Port Vale FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.