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League One: Wycombe vs Reading – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Wycombe and Reading who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Reading come to Adams Park for the League One match this coming Saturday, Wycombe will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed 14th in the table Wycombe have amassed nine points after seven matches. On ten points, Reading rank eightth with seven matches played this season.

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Form: Wycombe vs Reading

Wycombe Form

Wycombe recorded two wins and a draw in their last three matches. They started off drawing 3-3 with Milton Keynes Dons. Next up was a 2-3 win against Leyton Orient, before Wigan were defeated in 0-1 win. Wycombe just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Adams Park. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded 11 goals.

Reading Form

Reading suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Cambridge U in a 2-1 defeat. Brentford also proved too hard to handle as they won 1-2, before Reading were able to strike back in a 2-0 win against Notts Co.. Reading are winless in their last six away games in the League One, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded six goals while scoring three themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Wycombe and Reading

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wycombe and Reading. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 12 of the last 14 Wycombe home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Wycombe home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Wycombe matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Wycombe home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Wycombe matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Reading away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Reading away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Reading matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Reading away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Reading away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Wycombe vs Reading

Cauley Woodrow is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Reading look to Jack Marriott, hoping he can add to his current total of eight League One goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Wycombe won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Adams Park. They drew two and lost five as well, while Reading won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Reading have not lost to Wycombe in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Wycombe scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Reading got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Wycombe played. Reading will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Wycombe managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Wycombe have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Reading.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wycombe, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Reading, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of two times goals per game. Wycombe were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 9 matches.