HIGH WYCOMBE. Wycombe Wanderers and Cheltenham Town played an incredible match before drawing 5-5.
The match was played at the Adams Park stadium in High Wycombe on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Neil Hair who had the assistance of Anthony Da Costa and Paul Lister. The 4th official was Justin Amey. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.5 degrees Celsius or 49.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 10 Total 11
- 6 On Target 9
- 4 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 120 Attack 77
- 40 Dangerous attack 32
- 102 Ball safe 91
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 4
Fouls
- 17 Total 8
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Wycombe Wanderers was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Cheltenham Town that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Wycombe Wanderers had a more offensive attitude with 40 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Wycombe Wanderers to win the match.
Wycombe Wanderers shot 10 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Cheltenham Town shot 11 times, 9 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Wycombe Wanderers received 3 yellow cards (J. Jacobson, J. Grimmer and D. Wheeler). On the other side, Cheltenham Town received 1 yellow card (K. Etete).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Wycombe Wanderers will have 55 points like Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Cheltenham Town will have 40 points to sit in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Wycombe Wanderers will host Wigan Athletic on the 22nd of February with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Cheltenham Town will play away agasint Ipswich Town on the 22nd of February with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Cheltenham Town (0 draws).
Wycombe Wanderers – Formation
Wycombe Wanderers started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Gareth Ainsworth decided to play with the following team: D. Stockdale, J. Jacobson, J. Grimmer, J. Obita, C. Forino-Joseph, D. Wheeler, C. Thompson, S. Vokes, D. Horgan, S. Kaikai and B. Hanlan.
The home team had on the bench: G. McCleary, A. Stewart, A. Akinfenwa, L. Wing, A. Mehmeti, J. McCarthy and T. Dickinson.
Wycombe Wanderers could not rely on the presence of L. Wing (injured).
Substitutions
Wycombe Wanderers made 3 changes: J. Jacobson for G. McCleary (80′), S. Kaikai for A. Mehmeti (85′) and C. Thompson for L. Wing (90′).
Cheltenham Town – Formation
Cheltenham Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Michael Duff played with: O. Evans, C. Raglan, W. Boyle, B. Williams, M. Pollock, M. Blair, C. Wright, E. Bonds, A. Ramsey, A. May and K. Etete.
These were the players on the bench: L. Freestone, R. Hutchinson, J. Soule, L. Sercombe, S. Flinders, A. Williams and C. Colkett.
Substitutions
Cheltenham Town made 3 changes: A. Ramsey for L. Sercombe (77′), B. Williams for L. Freestone (85′) and K. Etete for A. Williams (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wycombe Wanderers – Cheltenham Town – 5-5
- Sunderland – Milton Keynes Dons – 1-2
- Ipswich Town – Burton Albion – 3-0
- Charlton Athletic – Oxford United – 0-4
- Bolton Wanderers – AFC Wimbledon – 4-0
- Gillingham – Plymouth Argyle – 0-2
- Doncaster Rovers – Sheffield Wednesday – 1-3
- Cambridge United – Accrington Stanley – 2-0