Thursday , 2 July 2026

Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Portsmouth FC
Fri 29 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Adams Park 6,793 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Colby Bishop
Matt Butcher 7' 1–1
1–2 28' Colby Bishop
1–3 67' Christian Saydee
Ryan Tafazolli 30' Y
Y 57' Will Norris
Y 60' Owen Moxon
Y 87' Colby Bishop
Freddie Potts 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Adams Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Nield
  • Assistant 1 Graham Kane
  • Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)

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

3
3
5
Wycombe Wanderers FC 11 games · Avg 2.5 goals Portsmouth FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-29 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC 2023-10-03 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2023-05-07 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2022-12-04 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC 2022-03-19 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wycombe Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Portsmouth FC H 1–3 L
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
Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 3–1 W
16 Mar Peterborough United FC A 1–0 W
12 Mar Burton Albion FC H 2–1 W
09 Mar Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
02 Mar Oxford United FC H 2–1 W
24 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
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.
  • 3' Magnificent from Colby Bishop! That is 92 goals in 5 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 7' GOAL! Matt Butcher fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 12' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 17' Wycombe Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 22' 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.
  • 27' Bez Lubala is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wycombe Wanderers FC tonight.
  • 28' GOAL! Colby Bishop fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 30' Ryan Tafazolli was booked on 30.
  • 35' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' Jason McCarthy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 364 appearances.
  • 45' Lee Evans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
  • 50' Wycombe Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Raggett made 357 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' Controversy at the stadium! Will Norris argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a card for Owen Moxon.
  • 63' Lee Evans is replacing Owen Moxon for the Portsmouth FC side.
  • 64' Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chem Campbell is hanging Richard Kone on the field on 64 minute.
  • 67' The England Christian Saydee breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 1-3!
  • 72' Connor Ogilvie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 75' Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chris Forino-Joseph is hanging Luke Leahy on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wycombe Wanderers FC that had 364 games and scored 425 goals.
  • 81' The Wycombe Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Jack Grimmer is withdrawn and Jason McCarthy gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Colby Bishop argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 88' Wycombe Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gavin Whyte is hanging Abu Kamara on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wycombe Wanderers FC.

Lineups

Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Bloomfield

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Colby Bishop 3
Brett Pitman 3
Garath McCleary 3
Scott Kashket 1
Gareth Evans 1
Adebayo Akinfenwa 1
Josh Scowen 1
Brett Pitman 1

Head to Head

2024-03-29 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC 2023-10-03 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2023-05-07 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2022-12-04 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC 2022-03-19 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC

Wycombe Wanderers FC Form

2024-03-29 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC L 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

Portsmouth FC Form

2024-03-29 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC W 2024-03-16 Peterborough United FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W 2024-03-12 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC W 2024-03-09 Blackpool FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC D 2024-03-02 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Oxford United FC W 2024-02-24 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for: Wycombe Wanderers FC or Portsmouth FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wycombe Wanderers FC33% Draw30% Portsmouth FC37%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
67%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Portsmouth FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wycombe Wanderers FC24% Draw50% Portsmouth FC26%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC

Handicap Wycombe Wanderers FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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