Ace Football previews the League One round 5 match between Wycombe and Reading and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Reading go up against Wycombe on Saturday for a League One meeting at Adams Park.
Wycombe and Reading are equal on points in the table, with the home side sitting as number 20 on one points. The guests rank as number 21 in the League One standings.
Team form: Wycombe vs Reading
Wycombe Form
They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Wycombe beat Leyton Orient 0-1, followed by a 1-1 draw against Doncaster. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 0-1 defeat against Exeter. Wycombe only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Adams Park in the League One. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded ten goals.
Reading Form
In their previous three matches, Reading beat Portsmouth 1-2, lost 1-2 against AFC Wimbledon and drew 1-1 with Bolton. Reading won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding five.
Betting facts for Wycombe and Reading
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Wycombe and Reading played across all tournaments.
- In 21 of the last 23 Wycombe home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Wycombe home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Wycombe matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Wycombe have lost 7 of the last 9 matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Wycombe matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Reading have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Reading have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Reading away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Reading away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Reading matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Wycombe vs Reading
Having scored just once lately in the League One, Daniel Udoh will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Reading hope Lewis Wing can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League One goals in his last six League One games.
Popular betting markets: Wycombe vs Reading
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Adams Park across all tournaments Wycombe won three times, drew two and lost five times. Reading claimed five wins, three draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Reading have not lost to Wycombe in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Wycombe only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Reading got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Wycombe probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Reading managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Wycombe have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Reading.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wycombe, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Reading, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.