HIGH WYCOMBE. Wycombe Wanderers beats Blackpool with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Vokes (13′) and a goal from B. Hanlan (46′). Blackpool was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (64%).​

The match was played at the Adams Park stadium in High Wycombe on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 4,691 spectators.​ The referee was Neil Hair with the assistance of Stuart Kane and Richard Morris. The 4th official was Jake Topp. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 23.09 degrees Celsius or 73.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Wycombe Wanderers

2 - 0

Blackpool

  • ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
  • 10 Total 10
  • 4 On Target 2
  • 5 Off Target 6
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 78 Attack 111
  • 38 Dangerous attack 54
  • 83 Ball safe 107
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 0 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 14 Total 8
  • 4 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Blackpool was in firm control of the ball 64% while Wycombe Wanderers was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Blackpool was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Wycombe Wanderers was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Wycombe Wanderers shot 10 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Blackpool shot 10 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Wycombe Wanderers received 3 yellow cards (Freddie Potts, Christian Forino-Joseph and Josh Scowen). On the opposite side, Blackpool received 1 yellow card (Oliver Casey).

Match Timeline

Sam Vokes(goal)
13'
59'
Oliver Casey- Yellow
Brandon Hanlan (goal)Garath McCleary
46'
57'
Sonny Carey- sub ->Albie Morgan
57'
Karamoko Dembélé- sub ->Jake Beesley
57'
Kenny Dougall- sub ->Jensen Weir
Josh Scowen- Yellow
64'
Freddie Potts- Yellow
70'
Chris Forino - Yellow
90'
74'
D. Taylor- sub ->Sam Vokes
81'
David Wheeler- sub ->Garath McCleary
81'
88'
Tjay De Barr- sub ->Brandon Hanlan
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Portsmouth
97
46
Derby County
92
46
Bolton Wanderers
87
46
Peterborough United
84
46
Oxford United
77
46
Barnsley
76
46
Lincoln City
74
46
Blackpool
73
46
Stevenage
71
46
Wycombe Wanderers
65
46
Leyton Orient
65
46
Wigan Athletic
62
46
Exeter City
61
46
Northampton Town
60
46
Bristol Rovers
57
46
Charlton Athletic
53
46
Reading
53
46
Cambridge United
48
46
Shrewsbury Town
48
46
Burton Albion
46
46
Cheltenham Town
44
46
Fleetwood Town
43
46
Port Vale
41
46
Carlisle United
30
46

After playing this match, Wycombe Wanderers will have 13 points like Barnsley, Portsmouth and Bolton Wanderers to remain in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Blackpool will stay with 9 points like Bristol Rovers and Shrewsbury Town to remain in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Wycombe Wanderers will play away with Burton Albion on the 6th of January with a 8-7 head to head in favor of Wycombe Wanderers (1 draw).

Blackpool will play away agasint Leyton Orient on the 6th of January with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Blackpool (1 draw).

Wycombe Wanderers – Formation

Wycombe Wanderers
G
Max Stryjek 1.Poland
7.9
D
Harry Boyes 11.England
7.3
D
Chris Forino 5.England
7.3
90'
D
Joe Low 17.Wales
7.0
D
Kane Vincent-Young 44.England
7.0
88'
M
Luke Leahy 10.England
7.0
M
Garath McCleary 12.Jamaica
7.0
81'
M
Freddie Potts 19.England
7.3
70'
M
Josh Scowen 4.England
7.3
64'
F
Brandon Hanlan 18.England
7.3
90' 46'
F
Sam Vokes 9.Wales
7.8
81' 13'
Substitutes
G
Franco Ravizzoli 25.Argentina
D
Richard Keogh 16.Republic of Ireland
M
Kieran Sadlier 23.Republic of Ireland
M
Killian Phillips 22.Republic of Ireland
6.6
88'
M
David Wheeler 7.England
6.8
81'
F
D. Taylor 20.Northern Ireland
6.6
81'
F
Tjay De Barr 29.Gibraltar
90'

Wycombe Wanderers started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Matt Bloomfield decided to play with the following team: Max Stryjek (7.9), Kane Vincent-Young (7.0), Christian Forino-Joseph (7.3), Joe Low (7.0), Harry Boyes (7.3), Josh Scowen (7.3), Luke Leahy (7.0), Freddie Potts (7.3), Garath McCleary (7.0), Sam Vokes (7.8) and Brandon Hanlan (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Richard Keogh, Dale Taylor (6.6), Kieran Sadlier, Killian Phillips (6.6), Tjay De Barr, Franco Ravizzoli and David Wheeler (6.8).

Substitutions

Wycombe Wanderers made 4 changes: Sam Vokes for Dale Taylor (81′), Garath McCleary for David Wheeler (81′), Kane Vincent-Young for Killian Phillips (88′) and Brandon Hanlan for Tjay De Barr (90′).

Best player: Max Stryjek​

The player that probably impressed the most for Wycombe Wanderers was the goalkeeper: Max Stryjek. His rating is 7.85. He performed 2 saves.

Blackpool – Formation

Blackpool
G
Daniel Grimshaw 32.England
6.3
D
Matthew Pennington 5.England
7.0
D
Oliver Casey 20.England
6.4
59'
D
James Husband 3.England
6.7
M
Albie Morgan 8.England
6.4
57'
M
CJ Hamilton 22.England
6.4
M
Jensen Weir 15.England
6.6
57'
M
Oliver Norburn 6.Grenada
7.0
M
Callum Connolly 2.England
6.4
74'
F
Jake Beesley 18.England
6.7
57'
F
Jordan Rhodes 16.Scotland
7.0
Substitutes
G
Richard O'Donnell 1.England
D
Marvin Ekpiteta 21.England
M
Kenny Dougall 12.Australia
7.5
57'
M
Sonny Carey 10.England
7.0
57'
F
Karamoko Dembélé 11.England
6.7
57'
F
Kylian Kouassi 27.England
F
Owen Dale 7.England
7.0
74'

Blackpool started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Neil Critchley played with: Daniel Grimshaw (6.3), Matthew Pennington (7.0), Oliver Casey (6.4), James Husband (6.7), CJ Hamilton (6.4), Albie Morgan (6.4), Oliver Norburn (7.0), Jensen Weir (6.6), Callum Connolly (6.4), Jake Beesley (6.7) and Jordan Rhodes (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Karamoko Dembélé (6.7), Kylian Kouassi, Owen Dale (7.0), Kenny Dougall (7.5), Richard O’Donnell, Sonny Carey (7.0) and Marvin Ekpiteta.

Substitutions

Blackpool made 4 changes: Albie Morgan for Sonny Carey (57′), Jake Beesley for Karamoko Dembélé (57′), Jensen Weir for Kenny Dougall (57′) and Callum Connolly for Owen Dale (74′).

Best player: Kenny Dougall​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Blackpool was Kenny Dougall.

His rating is (7.5) with 27 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 57′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​