Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Reading FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Reading FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Alexander Bradley (England)
6 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 18.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Wealdstone FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Cambridge United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Harborough Town FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 26 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Stevenage FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Wycombe Wanderers FC | Reading FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #7 |
| 18 | Points | 22 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 21 | Scored | 26 |
| 23 | Conceded | 18 |
| -2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 31% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC are 13th (18 pts). Reading FC are 7th (22 pts).
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
Reading FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
7/4
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ 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 |
Reading FC
| Jack Marriott | 8 G | |
| Jacob Brown | 4 G | 1 A |
| Kyrell Lisbie | 3 G | 1 A |
| George Earthy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Wycombe Wanderers FC have kicked off against Reading FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matt Bloomfield might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Reading FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jacob Brown scoring 1 goals.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 18' Wycombe Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bez Lubala on 18.
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Harvey Knibbs is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Wycombe Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Reading FC's compact .
- 40' Reading FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' Fred Onyedinma was booked on 45.
- 50' The travelling Reading FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Charlie Savage needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 58' Joel Pereira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Bez Lubala.
- 64' Fresh legs for Wycombe Wanderers FC! Richard Kone comes on to replace Daniel Udoh.
- 65' Sam Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 65' Garath McCleary is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bez Lubala at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Chem Campbell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wycombe Wanderers FC tonight.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tyreeq Bakinson on 74 minutes.
- 78' Mamadi Camara gets the nod from Reading FC. He replaces Charlie Savage and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Another substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC to replace Tyreeq Bakinson by Luke Leahy on 81 minute.
- 86' England international Sam Smith has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 89' Time for substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Fred Onyedinma is replaced by Brandon Hanlan.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniel Harvie.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wycombe Wanderers FC 1-1 Reading FC.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Richard Kone 64'
-
16
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ Luke Leahy 81'
- 28
-
44
Fred Onyedinma ↓ Brandon Hanlan 89'
- 2
- 3
- 37
- 1
- 20
- 17
-
30
Bez Lubala ↓ Garath McCleary 65'
Bench
-
12
Garath McCleary ↑ 65'
-
18
Brandon Hanlan ↑ 89'
-
10
Luke Leahy ↑ 81'
- 19
- 8
- 31
-
24
Richard Kone ↑ 64'
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 10
- 22
- 7
- 20
- 3
- 27
- 5
-
8
Charlie Savage ↓ Mamadi Camara 78'
- 24
- 4
Bench
- 1
- 6
-
28
Mamadi Camara ↑ 78'
- 34
- 19
- 39
- 30
Coach
Ruben Selles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Bez Lubala | 2 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 2 |
| Killian Phillips | 1 |
| Nigel Lonwijk | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 1 |
| Danny Ings | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2024-12-07
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2024-12-03
Exeter City FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2024-11-30
Wealdstone FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2024-11-26
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Mansfield Town FC
W
2024-11-23
Lincoln City FC
2–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2024-11-09
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Reading FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Reading FC
64%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Reading FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

