Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Walsall FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Port Vale FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | Morecambe FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Hereford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Adams Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wycombe Wanderers FC and Portsmouth FC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Wycombe Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Anis Mehmeti gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portsmouth FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 24' Sean Raggett has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 357 appearances.
- 29' It looks surprising Wycombe Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Ryan Tunnicliffe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Connor Ogilvie.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Scowen made 378 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The crowd applauds Ronan Curtis as he leaves the pitch. Recco Hackett-Fairchild steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 51' Owen Dale needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' Wycombe Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' Alfie Mawson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 67' A moment of madness from Clark Robertson on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- 67' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Connor Ogilvie has done his job and it is now time for Denver Hume to step up.
- 72' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' Wycombe Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 79' Brandon Hanlan makes way for Sam Vokes at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 84' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 85' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Josh Koroma on, Michael Morrison off on 85 minutes.
- 89' Garath McCleary does the damage! The net is bulging and Wycombe Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Nicholas Freeman. He replaces Lewis Wing on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 23
- 1
- 20
- 28
-
10
Lewis Wing ↓ Nicholas Freeman 90'
-
18
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Sam Vokes 79'
- 6
- 2
- 11
Bench
- 16
-
9
Sam Vokes ↑ 79'
- 26
-
22
Nicholas Freeman ↑ 90'
- 17
- 13
- 25
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 7
-
28
Michael Morrison ↓ Josh Koroma 85'
-
6
Connor Ogilvie ↓ Denver Hume 67'
- 20
- 4
- 15
- 9
- 1
-
25
Jade Mingi ↓ Ryan Tunnicliffe 46'
- 19
Bench
-
27
Josh Koroma ↑ 85'
- 10
-
18
Recco Hackett-Fairchild ↑ 46'
-
8
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↑ 46'
-
3
Denver Hume ↑ 67'
- 16
- 21
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brett Pitman | 3 |
| Garath McCleary | 3 |
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Bryn Morris | 1 |
| Sonny Bradley | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2022-12-04
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2022-11-19
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-11-12
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-11-05
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Walsall FC
L
2022-11-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–2
Port Vale FC
D
2022-10-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
57%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Portsmouth FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.