Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Walsall FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Walsall FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee Michael Webb
- Referee Robert Hyde
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Walsall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Southend United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | Southend United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
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
1/6
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/7
61-75
4/1
76+
4/5
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wycombe Wanderers FC and Walsall FC get this one started.
- 5' Nicholas Freeman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' 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.
- 13' Connor Johnson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 18' England international Dominic Gape has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 23' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Walsall FC backline.
- 28' Connor Johnson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wycombe Wanderers FC tonight.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' It’s high time Martin O'Connor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Wycombe Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Walsall FC's compact .
- 53' Walsall FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' A stunning finish from Jason McCarthy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 59' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' Nathan Tyson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicholas Freeman on 60 minute.
- 61' Matt Bloomfield has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dominic Gape on 61 minute.
- 62' Andy Cook is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aramide Oteh at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Walsall 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.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matt Bloomfield.
- 70' Cameron Norman makes way for Zeli Ismail at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Walsall FC.
- 73' A tactical swap from Walsall FC — Corey Taylor on, Luke Leahy off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Walsall FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' Chris Dunn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 85' Scott Kashket makes way for Paris Cowan-Hall at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Laird on 90.
- Full Time. Wycombe Wanderers FC beats Walsall FC
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 25
- 2
- 16
- 6
-
22
Nicholas Freeman ↓ Nathan Tyson 60'
-
4
Dominic Gape ↓ Matt Bloomfield 61'
- 18
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 30
- 3
- 8
- 5
-
10
Matt Bloomfield ↑ 61'
-
12
Paris Cowan-Hall ↑ 85'
-
23
Nathan Tyson ↑ 60'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 35
-
36
Aramide Oteh ↓ Andy Cook 62'
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 30
- 13
- 29
-
28
Cameron Norman ↓ Zeli Ismail 70'
- 34
Bench
-
38
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 73'
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 15
-
10
Zeli Ismail ↑ 70'
-
9
Andy Cook ↑ 62'
Coach
Martin O'Connor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isaiah Osbourne | 1 |
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Alex Samuel | 1 |
| Dominic Gape | 1 |
| Jason McCarthy | 1 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 1 |
| Jacob Maddox | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-04-22
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Walsall FC
W
2019-04-19
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-04-13
Southend United FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2019-04-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-04-06
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-03-30
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Walsall FC
53%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Walsall FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.