Match Report
The table read 23rd (Wycombe Wanderers, 3 pts) against 1st (Sheffield Wednesday, 12 pts), 9 points apart. Per game in the league, Wycombe Wanderers were scoring 1.4 and conceding 2.4, Sheffield Wednesday 2.6 and 1.2, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
Wycombe Wanderers had not won in 6 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Wycombe Wanderers had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Sheffield Wednesday, 9.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 2 Wycombe Wanderers wins, 5 for Sheffield Wednesday, 1 draw, at 2.25 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 63% of the meetings won by the home side.
The match was played at Adams Park (capacity 10,284). D. Rock took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, Sheffield Wednesday led 2-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-2 the final score.
Goal scorers
Wycombe Wanderers: Cauley Woodrow (6') · Sheffield Wednesday: Louie Barry (11'), Jamal Lowe (45')
Key stats
Possession: Wycombe Wanderers 49% · Sheffield Wednesday 51% · Total shots: 14-15 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 6-6