Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Wycombe Wanderers FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #2 |
| 10 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 16 | Conceded | 6 |
| -3 | GD | +7 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC are 12th (10 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 2nd (14 pts).
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
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Callum Slattery | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Wycombe Wanderers FC launch into their encounter with Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 5' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wycombe Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 13' Will Vaulks puts Sheffield Wednesday FC on the lead.
- 18' Wycombe Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' 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.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wycombe Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Jack Hunt, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. George Byers is replaced by Tyreeq Bakinson on 45 minute.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sheffield Wednesday FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 55' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Sheffield Wednesday FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jamal Lowe scoring 1 goals.
- 65' Sheffield Wednesday FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 67' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Michael Smith is replaced by Lee Gregory.
- 69' Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Vokes is hanging Garath McCleary on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Josh Windass was booked on 72.
- 77' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' Sullay Kaikai gets the nod from Wycombe Wanderers FC. He replaces Jordan Obita and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The Wycombe Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. David Wheeler is withdrawn and Nicholas Freeman gets his opportunity.
- 86' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Reece James exits the field as Marvin Johnson enters on 88.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jason McCarthy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jack Wakely. He replaces Joe Jacobson on 90 minute.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Sheffield Wednesday FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
12
Garath McCleary ↓ Sam Vokes 69'
-
23
Jordan Obita ↓ Sullay Kaikai 80'
- 1
- 28
- 10
- 18
- 6
-
3
Joe Jacobson ↓ Jack Wakely 90'
- 2
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Jason McCarthy 81'
Bench
-
16
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 80'
-
9
Sam Vokes ↑ 69'
-
26
Jason McCarthy ↑ 81'
-
22
Nicholas Freeman ↑ 81'
- 8
-
19
Jack Wakely ↑ 90'
- 13
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
14
George Byers ↓ Tyreeq Bakinson 45'
-
33
Reece James ↓ Marvin Johnson 88'
- 13
- 2
- 25
- 6
- 4
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Lee Gregory 67'
- 11
- 15
Bench
-
19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↑ 45'
-
9
Lee Gregory ↑ 67'
-
18
Marvin Johnson ↑ 88'
- 7
- 8
- 17
- 44
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Obita | 2 |
| Barry Bannan | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
| David Wheeler | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2023-01-14
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-01-01
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-12-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-12-26
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2022-12-17
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2022-12-10
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-01-14
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-01-07
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2023-01-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-12-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Port Vale FC
W
2022-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-12-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
79%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 3
6.6%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

