Wycombe Wanderers FC
Football England - EFL League One Adams Park Sat 23 Aug 22:00
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League One Betting Preview: Wycombe vs Reading

Wycombe host Reading in this League One match at Adams Park, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Saturday 23 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Royals Should Put Up a Fight

We are wagering Reading +0.5 at 1.96 as we’re expecting the away team to avoid defeat. This outcome can be achieved against Wycombe, with the numbers backing up this Asian Handicap pick.

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1-0 Triumph for Reading in Last H2H

Wycombe Wanderers lost when last in action. In a home game at Adams Park, they were turned over 1-0 by Exeter City.

Reading played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was away from home at Toughsheet Community Stadium, with Bolton Wanderers the opponents.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Reading overcame Wycombe at home when the teams last played. It was a 1-0 scoreline at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Reading have secured three wins, Wycombe boast two wins and there have been two draws in the past 7 H2H meetings.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
19 Wycombe logo Wycombe 8 1 2 5 8 11 -3 8:11 5
21 Reading logo Reading 7 1 2 4 7 12 -5 7:12 5
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Confirmed Lineups

Wycombe confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mikki van Sas (GK), Jack Grimmer, Connor Taylor, Anders Hagelskjaer, Daniel Harvie, Jamie Mullins, Luke Leahy, Fred Onyedinma, George Abbott, Alex Lowry, Daniel Udoh.

Reading confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Joel Pereira (GK), Ashqar Ahmed, Finley Burns, Derrick Williams, Matty Jacob, Ben Elliot, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Daniel Kyerewaa, Mark O'Mahony, Mamadi Camara.

Wycombe vs Reading Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Wycombe vs Reading betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Reading look like a great betting option with a +0.5 goal start. They should be able to triumph or potentially draw this League One match, with this Asian Handicap pick at 1.96 looking like value.

We’re always focused on the League One form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Wycombe vs Reading league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Reading in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Reading in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wycombe in 9 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wycombe in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wycombe in 2 consecutive games against Reading.

Reading +0.5 Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 51% likelihood of our pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wycombe Wycombe logo 0 - 1 Reading logo Reading

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan to Score

Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) has registered two goals in his past eight League One games away from home. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the 5.30 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Reading +0.5
Total Goals Under 2.5
Anytime Goalscorer Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take Reading on the Asian Handicap at +0.5, less than three goals to be registered along with Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) to be on the scoresheet.

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Wycombe vs Reading Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think Wycombe Most Likely to Win

At betting odds of 1.77, the bookies make Wycombe Wanderers probable winners and there’s a 56% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League One encounter. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Reading are trading at 4.10.

You can back Wycombe at 2.38 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Reading are 4.40 and the draw is chalked up at 2.16.

If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get a similar price on Over or Under 2.5 Goals. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.

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Total Goals
Both Teams to Score

Daniel Udoh Top of First Goalscorer List

Daniel Udoh is the First Goalscorer favourite at 6.10. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at 3.00.

Player Goals
Daniel Udoh (Wycombe)
Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe)
Magnus Westergaard (Wycombe)
Ewan Henderson (Wycombe)
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Wycombe Hoping to Hit the Right Notes on Home Soil

Wycombe have not won at Adams Park in the past five matches. The Chairboys have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Reading have recorded four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

When the sides last met at Adams Park, Wycombe drew 1-1 with Reading. The past 4 H2H meetings at Adams Park have included two draws along with a win each for Wycombe and Reading.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Wycombe logo Wycombe Home Stats 3-2-5 1.70 0.60 1.10 3 7 2 8
Reading logo Reading Away Stats 4-4-2 2.40 1.40 1.00 4 6 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Wycombe logo Wycombe League Stats
Reading logo Reading League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Wycombe vs Reading Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Wycombe vs Reading team news before betting. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for League One together with updated injury news.

Wycombe Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Wycombe Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Mikki van Sas
2 Jack Grimmer 26 Connor Taylor 45 Anders Hagelskjaer 3 Daniel Harvie
21 Jamie Mullins 10 Luke Leahy
44 Fred Onyedinma 30 George Abbott 51 Alex Lowry
11 Daniel Udoh
1 Joel Pereira
39 Ashqar Ahmed 12 Finley Burns 33 Derrick Williams 5 Matty Jacob
4 Ben Elliot 10 Lewis Wing 8 Charlie Savage
11 Daniel Kyerewaa 20 Mark O'Mahony 28 Mamadi Camara

Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Wycombe Substitutes

  • 6Taylor Allen
  • 8Caolan Boyd-Munce
  • 15James Tilley
  • 17Dan Casey
  • 20Ewan Henderson
  • 42Magnus Westergaard
  • 50Will Norris

Reading Substitutes

  • 2Kelvin Abrefa
  • 3Jeriel Dorsett
  • 6Liam Fraser
  • 19Andre Garcia
  • 25Jack Stevens
  • 29Kamari Doyle
  • 32Paddy Lane

Previous Wycombe Lineups

20 Aug League One
Wycombe 0-1 Exeter
16 Aug League One
Doncaster 1-1 Wycombe
13 Aug EFL Cup
Leyton Orient 0-1 Wycombe
09 Aug League One
Wycombe 1-2 Stockport
02 Aug League One
Bradford 2-1 Wycombe
16 May League One
Charlton 1-0 Wycombe

Previous Reading Lineups

21 Aug League One
Bolton 1-1 Reading
16 Aug League One
Reading 1-2 Wimbledon
13 Aug EFL Cup
Portsmouth 1-2 Reading
09 Aug League One
Reading 0-2 Huddersfield
02 Aug League One
Lincoln 2-0 Reading
03 May League One
Reading 2-4 Barnsley
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 7 5 2 0 12:2 17
2 Bradford 8 5 2 1 14:10 17
3 Barnsley 7 5 1 1 14:9 16
4 Stevenage 7 5 1 1 10:5 16
5 Doncaster 8 5 1 2 9:8 16
6 Huddersfield 8 5 0 3 15:11 15
7 Lincoln 8 4 3 1 11:8 15
8 Wigan 8 3 3 2 13:9 12
9 Luton 7 4 0 3 10:6 12
10 Stockport 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
11 Wimbledon 8 4 0 4 10:10 12
12 Bolton 8 2 5 1 10:7 11
13 Mansfield 8 3 2 3 12:10 11
14 Leyton Orient 8 3 2 3 10:13 11
15 Northampton 7 3 1 3 5:6 10
16 Exeter 8 3 0 5 9:9 9
17 Plymouth 8 3 0 5 11:17 9
18 Rotherham 7 2 1 4 6:10 7
19 Wycombe 8 1 2 5 8:11 5
20 Port Vale 8 1 2 5 6:9 5
21 Reading 7 1 2 4 7:12 5
22 Burton 6 1 1 4 5:10 4
23 Blackpool 7 1 1 5 7:14 4
24 Peterborough 8 1 1 6 6:15 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Huddersfield 4 4 0 0 9:2 12
2 Bradford 4 4 0 0 10:5 12
3 Wigan 4 3 1 0 9:2 10
4 Barnsley 4 3 1 0 10:6 10
5 Doncaster 4 3 1 0 6:2 10
6 Cardiff 3 3 0 0 9:1 9
7 Wimbledon 4 3 0 1 6:2 9
8 Stevenage 3 3 0 0 4:0 9
9 Bolton 4 2 2 0 7:2 8
10 Lincoln 4 2 2 0 8:5 8
11 Mansfield 4 2 1 1 8:4 7
12 Stockport 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
13 Rotherham 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
14 Northampton 4 2 1 1 3:1 7
15 Exeter 4 2 0 2 8:5 6
16 Plymouth 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
17 Luton 4 2 0 2 4:4 6
18 Leyton Orient 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
19 Blackpool 3 1 1 1 6:6 4
20 Wycombe 4 1 1 2 5:5 4
21 Peterborough 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
22 Burton 4 1 1 2 2:5 4
23 Reading 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
24 Port Vale 4 0 1 3 3:6 1