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Wycombe Wanderers v Reading : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 23rd Aug, 15:00 BST, Adams Park, Wycombe

Allan Dybczak pays counterpart Mike Mcelwee a visit on Saturday afternoon in the League One, as their Reading and Wycombe Wanderers charges face each other at the Adams Park. Analysing both teams' last 20 League One matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The statistics suggest there isn't an obvious winner here, but good reason to think Wycombe and Reading will score 2 or more goals between them. That has been the case when they've gone head-to-head historically, and neither Mike Mcelwee or Allan Dybczak has served up too many 0-0s lately either. The bookies predict over 1.5 goals too, with best odds of 1.30 equating to about a 75% probability.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Wycombe are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.00.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Wycombe
51%
1.851.91
Draw
25%
3.303.50
Reading
24%
4.003.90
Draw 1-1
12%
6.506.50
Wycombe 1-0
11%
7.006.50
Wycombe 2-1
10%
8.508.00
Wycombe 2-0
9%
9.008.00
Reading 1-0
7%
11.009.50
Draw 0-0
7%
9.508.50
Reading 2-1
6%
15.0011.00
Wycombe 3-1
5%
15.0013.00
Wycombe 3-0
5%
15.0013.00
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0013.00
Reading 2-0
4%
21.0015.00
Wycombe 3-2
3%
26.0021.00
Reading 3-1
2%
34.0023.00
Wycombe 4-1
2%
34.0023.00
Wycombe 4-0
2%
34.0023.00
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
2.001.95
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
1.801.80
Home 1st Goal
53%
1.671.67
Away 1st Goal
42%
2.502.50
No 1st Goal
5%
9.508.50
BTTS - Yes
51%
1.801.83
BTTS - No
49%
1.951.91
BTTS - Home Win
22%
4.003.90
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.754.60
BTTS - Away Win
11%
8.007.00
Home/draw
76%
1.221.25
Away/draw
49%
1.911.85
Home/away
75%
1.331.29
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
1.301.30
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
3.403.20
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
3.503.30
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
1.291.30
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
7.006.00
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1.101.10
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
15.0012.00
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1.031.02
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1.061.06
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
9.508.50
Home DNB
68%
1.361.40
Away DNB
42%
3.002.75
Wycombe win to nil
29%
3.25-
Reading win to nil
13%
7.00-
Wycombe / Wycombe
27%
3.003.00
Wycombe / Reading
3%
34.0026.00
Wycombe / Draw
6%
13.0013.00
Draw / Wycombe
17%
4.754.60
Draw / Reading
10%
8.508.00
Draw / Draw
16%
5.504.80
Reading / Wycombe
4%
23.0019.00
Reading / Reading
13%
6.506.00
Reading / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
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Win / draw / win League One table
Won
Draw
Lost
Wycombe
Reading
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Stevenage4400512 
Feb 21
Aug 30
Nov 6
Mar 21
2
Bradford4310310 
Apr 6
l
 
2-1A
Feb 28
Dec 13
3
Huddersfield430169 
Oct 25
Apr 11
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
4
Luton430139 
Mar 14
Dec 26
Dec 18
Mar 7
5
Lincoln430129 
Nov 22
Apr 25
Apr 6
l
 
2-0A
6
Cardiff321047 
Jan 1
Mar 17
Apr 18
Oct 18
7
Barnsley321037 
Oct 4
Jan 10
Jan 24
Sep 13
8
Stockport421127 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 3
Jan 4
Sep 27
9
L Orient421107 
Nov 8
Mar 21
Sep 20
Jan 17
10
Doncaster421107 
Feb 7
d
 
1-1A
Oct 25
Apr 11
11
Exeter420226 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
Jan 27
Oct 11
12
AFC Wim320126 
Jan 4
Sep 27
l
 
1-2A
Feb 7
13
Mansfield420216 
Sep 6
Jan 31
Oct 4
Jan 10
14
Wigan420216 
Jan 27
Oct 11
Mar 28
Nov 15
15
Burton311104 
Feb 28
Dec 13
Jan 1
Mar 17
16
Bolton311104 
Dec 20
Mar 7
Feb 17
Aug 20
17
Rotherham3102-33 
May 2
Nov 29
Nov 22
Apr 25
18
Blackpool4103-53 
Apr 18
Oct 18
May 2
Nov 29
19
Port Vale4022-22 
Mar 28
Nov 15
Aug 30
Feb 21
20
Wycombe4013-31 
-
-
Feb 14
Aug 23
21
Northampton4013-51 
Sep 20
Jan 17
Sep 6
Jan 31
22
Reading3003-50 
Aug 23
Feb 14
-
-
23
Peterborough3003-50 
Jan 24
Sep 13
Dec 9
Dec 29
24
Plymouth4004-60 
Dec 9
Dec 29
Mar 14
Dec 26
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Wycombe 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wycombe1 - 2Stockport
Wycombe0 - 0Charlton
Wycombe1 - 3Stockport
Wycombe0 - 4Charlton
Wycombe1 - 0Stevenage
Wycombe0 - 0Shrewsbury
Wycombe1 - 0Lincoln
Wycombe0 - 1Wrexham
Wycombe2 - 0Burton
Wycombe0 - 0Wigan
Wycombe2 - 0Bristol R
Wycombe2 - 1Barnsley
Wycombe0 - 0Northampton
Wycombe0 - 1Huddersfield
Wycombe1 - 1Blackpool
Wycombe2 - 1Exeter
Wycombe0 - 0Bolton
Wycombe1 - 1Reading
Wycombe1 - 0Mansfield
Wycombe3 - 0L Orient
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWycombe1 - 1Doncaster
HWycombe1 - 2Stockport
AWycombe1 - 2Bradford
AWycombe0 - 1Charlton
HWycombe0 - 0Charlton
HWycombe1 - 3Stockport
AWycombe0 - 1L Orient
HWycombe0 - 4Charlton
AWycombe2 - 0Bolton
HWycombe1 - 0Stevenage
AWycombe1 - 0Huddersfield
AWycombe0 - 1Reading
HWycombe0 - 0Shrewsbury
HWycombe1 - 0Lincoln
AWycombe3 - 2Rotherham
HWycombe0 - 1Wrexham
AWycombe1 - 1Peterborough
HWycombe2 - 0Burton
AWycombe0 - 1Birmingham
HWycombe0 - 0Wigan
Reading 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Lincoln2 - 0Reading
Bristol R0 - 2Reading
Mansfield1 - 5Reading
Northampton0 - 0Reading
Shrewsbury1 - 3Reading
Blackpool3 - 0Reading
Crawley1 - 1Reading
Wigan1 - 2Reading
Huddersfield0 - 0Reading
Burton3 - 2Reading
L Orient2 - 0Reading
Charlton0 - 0Reading
Cambridge1 - 3Reading
Lincoln2 - 0Reading
Wycombe1 - 1Reading
Barnsley2 - 2Reading
Peterborough1 - 2Reading
Stevenage1 - 1Reading
Stockport4 - 1Reading
Exeter1 - 2Reading
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HReading1 - 2AFC Wim
HReading0 - 2Huddersfield
AReading0 - 2Lincoln
HReading2 - 4Barnsley
AReading2 - 0Bristol R
AReading5 - 1Mansfield
HReading0 - 1Lincoln
AReading0 - 0Northampton
AReading3 - 1Shrewsbury
HReading1 - 0Wycombe
AReading0 - 3Blackpool
HReading3 - 1Peterborough
HReading1 - 1Stevenage
HReading2 - 0Wrexham
AReading1 - 1Crawley
HReading0 - 0Exeter
AReading2 - 1Wigan
HReading0 - 0Birmingham
HReading2 - 1Rotherham
HReading1 - 1Shrewsbury
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Wycombe since 2021
Wycombe
Reading
Goals: Scored
3
3
Games: Scored
3 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
0 / 3
WYC
1
D
1
RDG
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Wycombe
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Reading
Wycombe1 - 0
League games at Reading since 2020
Reading
Wycombe
Goals: Scored
3
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
WYC
1
RDG
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Reading
Reading1 - 0
1 - 2Wycombe
Reading1 - 0
Goal Statistics
Wycombe 20th Reading 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Wycombe will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Reading will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-34
Wycombe have scored 34% fewer goals at home than predicted
+20
Reading have scored 20% more goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Wycombe
PG (predicted goals)
Reading
1.6
1
Attack rating
46%
better
WYC
RDG
view stats
Games scored2
0
Failed to score0
2
Scored first0
0
Goals scored2
0
Avg. goals scored0.7
0
Avg. shots per game5
4
Avg. shots per goal8
0
Conversion rate for13
0
Avg. XG for1.4
0.5
KickOff rating
+46%
Defence rating
0%
better
WYC
RDG
view stats
Games conceded2
2
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first2
2
Goals conceded4
4
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded4
4
Avg. shots/goal conceded3
3
Conversion rate against31%
31%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
0%

Wycombe v Reading League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Wycombe League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3112
J MullinsJ MullinsA LowryD Harvie
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Harvie DEF3
2
-
J Grimmer DEF3
-
J Mullins MID31
1
-
A Lowry MID31
-
F Onyedinma MID3
1
-
L Leahy MID31
2
-
D Udoh FWD31
-
A Hagelskjaer DEF2
1
-
F Back DEF1
-
C Taylor DEF1
1
-
M Westergaard MID1
-
Reading League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3111
J PereiraL WingK AbrefaM Jacob
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Pereira GLK3
-
F Burns DEF3
-
M Jacob DEF3
1
-
M Stickland DEF3
1
-
K Abrefa DEF31
-
L Fraser MID3
-
D Kyerewaa MID3
1
-
C Savage MID3
1
-
L Wing MID31
-
M Camará MID3
-
M O’Mahony FWD3
-
K Ehibhatiomhan FWD3
1
-
K Doyle MID2
-
B Elliott MID2
-
P Lane FWD2
-
A. Ahmed DEF1
-
J Dorsett DEF1
-
G. Garcia DEF1
-
D Williams DEF1
-