Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Mike Desborough
- Referee John Flynn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
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
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 2 G | |
| Jayden Wareham | 2 G | |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Rochdale AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Portugal international Fabio Tavares has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Wycombe Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rochdale AFC's shape.
- 15' 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 Ian Henderson suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' Ian Henderson does the damage! The net is bulging and Rochdale AFC surge ahead!
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Barry-Murphy might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Jacobson made 372 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jason McCarthy makes it 1-1.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul McShane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
- 41' Rochdale AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Ryan Allsop has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' David Wheeler, a England , has 16 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' Jordan Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rochdale AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 73' It is a substitution in Wycombe Wanderers FC team. David Wheeler is replaced by Paul Smyth on 73 minute.
- 75' Stephen Dooley was booked on 75.
- 79' Calvin Andrew catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Darius Charles on 80 minutes.
- 85' Rochdale AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
- 87' The crowd applauds Dominic Gape as he leaves the pitch. Nnamdi Ofoborh steps in for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Matt Bloomfield. He replaces Curtis Thompson on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
David Wheeler ↓ Paul Smyth 73'
- 27
- 26
- 21
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 22
-
4
Dominic Gape ↓ Nnamdi Ofoborh 87'
- 18
- 20
Bench
-
28
Nnamdi Ofoborh ↑ 87'
-
17
Paul Smyth ↑ 73'
- 25
- 2
-
10
Matt Bloomfield ↑ 89'
- 11
- 16
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
-
20
Jimmy Ryan ↓ Fabio Tavares 73'
- 6
- 40
- 9
- 8
- 7
- 41
- 13
- 12
Bench
- 1
- 4
- 16
- 36
-
37
Fabio Tavares ↑ 73'
- 35
- 21
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fred Onyedinma | 3 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 2 |
| Ian Henderson | 2 |
| Bryn Morris | 1 |
| Jason McCarthy | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2020-01-18
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2020-01-11
Sunderland AFC
4–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2020-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
L
2019-12-26
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-21
Oxford United FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
51%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Rochdale AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.