2022–23 Wycombe Wanderers F.C. season

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Wycombe Wanderers FC
2022–23 season
OwnerFeliciana EFL Ltd. (75%)
Wycombe Wanderers Trust (25%)
ChairmanRob Couhig
ManagerGareth Ainsworth
(until 21 February)[1]
Matt Bloomfield
(from 21 February)[1]
StadiumAdams Park
League One9th
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Anis Mehmeti
Lewis Wing
(9 each)

All: Anis Mehmeti
Lewis Wing
(9 each)
Highest home attendance8,302
vs. Sheffield Wednesday
14 January 2023
Lowest home attendance567
vs. Peterborough United
18 October 2022
Average home league attendance5,846
Biggest win3–0 (Quadrice)
(vs. Burton Albion, 30 July 2022)
(vs. Barnsley, 20 August 2022)
(vs. Peterborough United, 1 January 2023)
(vs. Port Vale, 4 February 2023)
Biggest defeat4-0
(vs. Ipswich Town, 7 April 2023)

The 2022–23 season was the 136th season in the existence of Wycombe Wanderers Football Club and the club's second consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they also competed in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

Transfers

In

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Source
1 July 2022 AM England Jasper Pattenden England Worthing Undisclosed [2]
1 July 2022 CM England Jack Young England Newcastle United U23s Undisclosed [3]
4 July 2022 CF England D'Mani Mellor
Manchester United U23s
Free transfer [4]
12 July 2022 AM England Christie Ward England Brockenhurst Undisclosed [5]
25 July 2022 GK England Josh Blunkell England AFC Sudbury Undisclosed [6]
11 August 2022 CB England Alfie Mawson England Fulham Free transfer [7]
15 August 2022 CF England Arnold Matshazi England Blackpool U18s Free Transfer [8]
15 August 2022 CM England Luca Woodhouse England Tonbridge Angels Undisclosed [8]
18 August 2022 RW England Charles Hagan England Sheffield Wednesday U21s Free transfer [9]
18 August 2022 GK Poland Max Stryjek Scotland Livingston Performance related [10][11]
30 August 2022 CB England Ben Kaninda England Shrewsbury Town U18s Free transfer [12]
30 August 2022 RB England Antoine Makoli
Free Agent
Free transfer [12]
3 February 2023 CB England Declan Skura England Kingstonian Free transfer [13]
11 February 2023 CB England Jordan Willis
Free Agent
Free transfer [14]

Out

Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
30 June 2022 CF England Adebayo Akinfenwa Retired [15]
30 June 2022 CB Saint Kitts and Nevis Andre Burley England Oxford City Released [16][17]
30 June 2022 CM France Jean-Baptiste Fischer England Oxford City Released [16][18]
30 June 2022 CF England Malachi Linton England Yeovil Town Released [16][19]
30 June 2022 DM England Oliver Pendlebury England Farnborough Released [16]
30 June 2022 GK Wales Adam Przybek England Walsall Released [16][20]
30 June 2022 CB England Max Ram Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle Released [16][21]
30 June 2022 CB England Anthony Stewart Scotland Aberdeen Contract Expiration [22][23]
30 June 2022 GK England David Stockdale England Sheffield Wednesday Contract Expiration [24][25]
23 December 2022 LW England Connor Parsons Republic of Ireland Waterford Undisclosed [26]
12 January 2023 CF Iraq Ali Al-Hamadi England AFC Wimbledon Undisclosed [27]
26 January 2023 LW Sierra Leone Sullay Kaikai England Milton Keynes Dons Mutual consent [28]
31 January 2023 AM Albania Anis Mehmeti England Bristol City Undisclosed [29]
14 February 2023 CB England Alfie Mawson Retired [30]

Loans in

Date Pos Player Loaned from On loan until Source
26 January 2023 GK England Harvey Cartwright England Hull City 30 June 2023 [31]
30 January 2023 CF Wales Chem Campbell England Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 June 2023 [32]

Loans out

Date Pos Player Loaned to On loan until Source
17 August 2022 LW England Connor Parsons England Solihull Moors 23 December 2023 [a][33][34]
29 August 2022 GK England Josh Blunkell England AFC Sudbury 8 October 2022 [b][35][36][37]
8 October 2022 GK England Tyla Dickinson England Hungerford Town 5 November 2022 [37]
14 October 2022 CF England Arnold Matshazi England Slough Town January 2023 [c][38][39]
4 November 2022 RB England Antoine Makoli England Chesham United Short term [40][41]
11 November 2022 AM England Christie Ward England Hungerford Town Unspecified [d][39][41]
15 November 2022 AM England Jasper Pattenden England Dorking Wanderers 3 January 2023 [42]
18 November 2022 DM England Adam Leathers England Hampton & Richmond Borough 22 January 2023 [e][43][44]
19 November 2022 GK England Josh Blunkell England Bowers & Pitsea Unspecified [45]
2 December 2022 CM England Luca Woodhouse England Slough Town 28 January 2023 [f][46][47]
15 December 2022 CB England Ben Kaninda England Hanwell Town 5 January 2023 [44]
5 January 2023 RW Republic of Ireland Daryl Horgan England Stevenage 30 June 2023 [41]
13 January 2023 CB England Ben Kaninda England Hednesford Town Unspecified [g][48][49]
27 January 2023 CF England D'Mani Mellor England Rochdale 30 June 2023 [50]
31 January 2023 GK England Tyla Dickinson England Sutton United 30 June 2023 [51]
31 January 2023 DM England Adam Leathers England Maidenhead United 30 June 2023 [51]
3 February 2023 CF England Arnold Matshazi England Hemel Hempstead Town 3 March 2023 [13]
24 March 2023 RB England Antoine Makoli England Beaconsfield Town 30 June 2023 [52]
  1. ^ Parsons' loan period was initially until January 2023. This was ended early by mutual consent.
  2. ^ Blunkell's loan period was initially until 26 September 2022. This was extended until 27 October 2022, however he was recalled by Wycombe Wanderers due to Tyla Dickinson's loan move to Hungerford Town.
  3. ^ Matshazi's loan period was initially for a month until November 2022. This was extended until January 2023.
  4. ^ Ward's loan period was initially for a month until December 2022. This was extended for an undetermined period.
  5. ^ Leathers' loan period was initially for a month until 16 December 2022. This was extended until 22 January 2023.
  6. ^ Woodhouse's loan period was initially until 1 January 2023. This was extended until 28 January 2023.
  7. ^ Kaninda's loan period was initially until 13 February 2023. This was extended until 11 March 2023.

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 24 June, Wycombe announced three

behind-closed-doors practise matches against Fulham U23s, Oxford City and Watford. Along with four XI friendlies against Bracknell Town, Aylesbury United, Chesham United and Worthing.[53] 2 Days later, Wycombe announced a Friendly against Premier League side AFC Bournemouth at Brockenhurst FC.[54]

8 July 2022
Bracknell Town
2–0 Wycombe Wanderers XI Sandhurst
19:30 BST Stadium: Bottom Meadow, Sandhurst
Fulham U23s
9 July 2022 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers 3–0 Fulham U23s Marlow
12:00 BST Scowen
Vokes
Horgan
Report Stadium: Marlow Road Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (
behind-closed-doors
)
12 July 2022 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers 0–0 Oxford City Marlow
18:00 BST Report Stadium: Marlow Road Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (
behind-closed-doors
)
16 July 2022 Friendly Watford 4–1 Wycombe Wanderers St Albans
11:00 BST Sarr 2' (pen.), 50'
Dennis 52'
Asprilla 90'
Report Tafazolli 67' Stadium:
behind-closed-doors
)
22 July 2022 Friendly AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers Brockenhurst
19:45 BST Report Hanlan
Al-Hamadi (pen.)
Stadium: Grigg Lane, Brockenhurst
22 July 2022 Friendly Aylesbury United 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers XI Chesham
19:30 BST Stadium: The Meadow, Chesham
23 July 2022
Southampton B
1–3 Wycombe Wanderers XI Marchwood
15:00 BST Small Report Jacobson (pen.)
McCleary
Tafazolli
Stadium: Staplewood Training Ground
29 July 2022 Friendly Chesham United 4–2 Wycombe Wanderers XI Chesham
19:30 BST Stadium: The Meadow, Chesham
2 August 2022 Friendly Worthing 5–1 Wycombe Wanderers XI Worthing
19:45 BST Al-Hamadi Stadium: Woodside Road, Worthing
5 September 2022 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers XI 1–1 Southend United XI High Wycombe
13:00 BST Matshazi 79' Report Coker 60' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors
26 September 2022 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers XI 2–1 Norwich City U21s High Wycombe
13:00 BST Al-Hamadi (pen.), 82' Report Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors
10 October 2022 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers XI 1–2 Maidenhead United High Wycombe
12:00 BST Wakely Report Clifton (pen.)
McCoulsky
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors
25 October 2022 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers XI 2–3 AFC Bournemouth Development Marlow
13:00 BST 75'
Leathers 77'
Report Marcondes 32', 42'
Gonzalez 35'
Stadium: Marlow Road Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (
behind-closed-doors
)
27 January 2023 Friendly Woking 0–4 Wycombe Wanderers
Report De Barr
Freeman
Wakely
Matshazi

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One 30 July 2022 6 May 2023 Matchday 1 9th 46 20 9 17 59 51 +8 043.48
FA Cup 5 November 2022 5 November 2022 First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
EFL Cup 9 August 2022 24 August 2022 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 050.00
EFL Trophy 30 August 2022 18 October 2022 Group stage Group stage 3 0 2 1 1 4 −3 000.00
Total 52 21 11 20 63 61 +2 040.38

Last updated: 7 May 2023
Source: [ Soccerway]

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Peterborough United 46 24 5 17 75 54 +21 77 Qualification for League One play-offs
7 Derby County 46 21 13 12 67 46 +21 76
8 Portsmouth 46 17 19 10 61 50 +11 70
9 Wycombe Wanderers 46 20 9 17 59 51 +8 69
10 Charlton Athletic 46 16 14 16 70 66 +4 62
11 Lincoln City 46 14 20 12 47 47 0 62
12 Shrewsbury Town 46 17 8 21 52 61 −9 59
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[55]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 20 9 17 59 51  +8 69 11 5 7 32 24  +8 9 4 10 27 27  0

Last updated: 7 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHHHAAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAAHHA
ResultWLLLWDDWLLLWWWLDDWLWDWWLWLWWWWWLDWLWLDDLWLWLLD
Position11118201312141016171915121213131210121097687778777777878888888999
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[56]

30 July 2022 1 Wycombe Wanderers 3–0 Burton Albion High Wycombe
15:00 BST Wheeler 7'
Mehmeti 16'
Scowen 30'
Report Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,772 (253 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
6 August 2022 2 Bolton Wanderers 3–0 Wycombe Wanderers Horwich
15:00 BST Dempsey 15', 66'
Morley 41'
Report Grimmer Yellow card 21'
McCleary Yellow card 60'
Stadium:
University of Bolton Stadium

Attendance: 17,416 (416 away)
Referee: Ben Toner
13 August 2022 3 Wycombe Wanderers 1–2 Shrewsbury Town High Wycombe
15:00 BST Horgan Yellow card 28'
Forino Yellow card 48'
McCleary 51'
Mehmeti Yellow card 82'
Report Pennington 60'
Leahy 89' (pen.)
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,489 (282 away)
Referee: Lee Swabey
16 August 2022 4 Exeter City 3–1 Wycombe Wanderers Exeter
19:45 BST Kite 22'
Collins 38'
Dieng 74'
Report McCleary Yellow card 45+1'
Wheeler 50'
Scowen Yellow card 59'
Forino Yellow card 73'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 6,832 (367 away)
Referee: John Busby
20 August 2022 5 Barnsley 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers Barnsley
15:00 BST Williams Yellow card 46'
Benson Yellow card 87'
Norwood Yellow card 90+1'
Report Mehmeti 37'
Obita Yellow card 41'
Mawson Yellow card 68'
Gape 72'
Freeman 83'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 9,978 (283 away)
Referee: Ollie Yates
27 August 2022 6 Wycombe Wanderers 1–1 Charlton Athletic High Wycombe
15:00 BST Scowen Yellow card 6'
Mehmeti 14'
Mawson Yellow card 43'
Gape Yellow card 45+2'
McCleary Yellow card 90+1'
Report Rak-Sakyi 15', Yellow card 36'
Clare Yellow card 34'
Leaburn Yellow card 90+7'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,139 (1,638 away)
Referee: David Rock
3 September 2022 7 Fleetwood Town 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers Fleetwood
15:00 BST Muskwe Yellow card 52' 67' Report McCleary Red card 10'
Mehmeti 39'
Stryjek Yellow card 45+3'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,936 (177 Away)
Referee: James Oldham
10 September 2022 Wycombe Wanderers Postponed Port Vale High Wycombe
15:00 BST Stadium:
Queen Elizabeth II.[57]
13 September 2022 8 Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Accrington Stanley High Wycombe
19:45 BST McCarthy 21'
Scowen Yellow card 90+4'
Report Tharme Yellow card 17'
Coyle Yellow card 47'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,704 (70 away)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
17 September 2022 9 Derby County 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers Pride Park
15:00 BST Hourihane Yellow card 66' 72', 86' Report Tafazolli Yellow card 14'
Mehmeti 15'
Vokes Yellow card 68'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 24,784 (1,010 away)
Referee: Samuel Barrott
24 September 2022 10 Sheffield Wednesday 3–1 Wycombe Wanderers Owlerton
15:00 BST Jacobson 1' (o.g.)
Bannan 32'
Paterson 90+6'
Report Vokes 10'
Mawson Yellow card 67'
Grimmer Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 22,123
Referee: Matt Donohue
1 October 2022 11 Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Plymouth Argyle High Wycombe
15:00 BST Report Cosgrove 8' (pen.)
Scarr Yellow card 44'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,869 (1,200 away)
Referee: John Busby
8 October 2022 12 Oxford United 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Littlemore
15:00 BST Brannagan soccer ball with red X 13'
Joseph Yellow card 53'
Henry Yellow card 56'
Report Forino 33'
Jacobson Yellow card 45+1'
Wing Yellow card 51'
McCarthy Yellow card 55'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 10,007 (1,386 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: The game was halted for 45 minutes due to a medical emergency in the crowd.[58]
15 October 2022 13 Wycombe Wanderers 3–1 Peterborough United High Wycombe
15:00 BST Forino Yellow card 12'
McCleary 45'
Vokes Yellow card 57' 74'
Mehmeti 90+5'
Report Burrows 22' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,085 (634 away)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
22 October 2022 14 Milton Keynes Dons 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Denbigh
15:00 BST Harvie Yellow card 18' Report Freeman 40'
Jacobson Yellow card 61'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,377 (1,241 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
25 October 2022 15 Wycombe Wanderers 2–3 Cambridge United High Wycombe
19:45 BST Vokes 35'
Wheeler Yellow card 76'
Kaikai Yellow card 86'
Wing 90+7'
Report Knibbs 6'
Lankester 45+1'
Brophy Yellow card 50'
Jones 77'
Mannion Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,298 (285 Away)
Referee: Peter Wright
29 October 2022 16 Wycombe Wanderers 1–1 Morecambe High Wycombe
15:00 BST Forino 20'
Mawson Yellow card 79'
Stryjek Yellow card 82'
Report Weir Yellow card 30'
Gibson Yellow card 47'
Love Yellow card 52'
Mayor 82'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,263 (138 away)
Referee: Alan Young
1 November 2022 17 Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Port Vale High Wycombe
19:45 GMT Mehmeti 4'
Wing 61' Yellow card 88'
Wheeler Yellow card 71'
Report Robinson Yellow card 45+1'
Wilson 45+7'
Conlon 77'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,192 (410 away)
Referee: Robert Lewis
12 November 2022 18 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Thomas Yellow card 7'
Hendry Yellow card 62'
Bunker Yellow card 62'
March Yellow card 62'
Report Wheeler 14'
McCleary 27'
Mawson Yellow card 31'
Grimmer Yellow card 62'
Mehmeti Yellow card 62'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,468 (571 away)
Referee: Sam Purkiss
19 November 2022 19 Cheltenham Town 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers Cheltenham
15:00 GMT May 26' Report Scowen Yellow card 50' Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,078 (644 away)
Referee: Marc Edwards
4 December 2022 20 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Portsmouth High Wycombe
12:30 GMT Mehmeti 14'
Mawson Yellow card 54'
McCleary 88'
Report Ogilvie Yellow card 39'
Robertson Yellow card 67'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,306 (1,828 away)
Referee: Scott Oldham
10 December 2022 21 Lincoln City 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers Lincoln
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 7,536 (239 away)
Referee: Thomas Kirk
17 December 2022 22 Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Ipswich Town High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Wing Yellow card 28'
Hanlan 40'
Mehmeti Yellow card 61'
McCleary Yellow card 73'
Mawson Yellow card 88'
Report Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 7,602 (2,612 away)
Referee: Ben Toner
26 December 2022 23 Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Bristol Rovers High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Obita Yellow card 13'
Wheeler 22'
Grimmer Yellow card 35'
Wing 48' Yellow card 66'
Report Coburn 4'
Thomas Yellow card 8'
Gibson Yellow card 45+2'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,664 (1,203 away)
Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill
29 December 2022 24 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers Plymouth
19:45 GMT Lonwijk Yellow card 24'
Scarr 33'
Report Forino Yellow card 29'
Thompson Yellow card 79'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,729 (427 away)
Referee: Carl Brook
1 January 2023 25 Peterborough United 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers Peterborough
15:00 GMT Report Wing 15', 75'
Tafazolli 67'
Stadium: London Road
Attendance: 7,483 (530 away)
Referee: Samuel Barrott
7 January 2023 Wycombe Wanderers Postponed Oxford United High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Stadium: Adams Park
Note: Fixture was postponed due to Oxford United's involvement in the third round of the FA Cup.[59]
14 January 2023 26 Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday High Wycombe
15:00 GMT McCarthy Yellow card 90+1' Report Vaulks 13'
Windass Yellow card 72'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 8,302 (2,572 away)
Referee: Sam Allison
21 January 2023
Horfield
15:00 GMT Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed following a pitch inspection by a PGMOL official confirmed the playing surface was unsafe due to standing water turning into ice.[60]
24 January 2023 27 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Oxford United High Wycombe
19:45 GMT Vokes 19'
Mehmeti 35'
Stryjek Yellow card 56'
Thompson Yellow card 88'
Report Anderson Yellow card 26' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,935 (1,481 away)
Referee: Neil Hair
28 January 2023 Wycombe Wanderers Postponed Fleetwood Town High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Stadium: Adams Park
Note: Fixture was postponed due to Fleetwood Town's involvement in the fourth round of the FA Cup.[61]
4 February 2023 28 Port Vale 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers Burslem
15:00 GMT
Butterworth
Yellow card 46'
Report Hanlan 13'
Freeman Yellow card 33'
Vokes Yellow card 48'
Obita Yellow card 73'
Jacobson 79' (pen.)
McCleary 82'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 7,237 (389 away)
Referee: Marc Edwards
11 February 2023 29 Wycombe Wanderers 3–2 Derby County High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Vokes 11'
Hanlan Yellow card 37'
Wing 77', 86'
Obita Yellow card 85'
Stryjek Yellow card 89'
Report Collins 66' Yellow card 90'
Forsyth Yellow card 70'
Dobbin 89'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 7,167 (1,853 away)
Referee: Robert Lewis
14 February 2023 30 Accrington Stanley 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers Accrington
19:45 GMT Sangare Yellow card 36'
Coyle Yellow card 81'
Report Scowen 18'
Vokes Yellow card 38'
McCleary 90'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 1,900 (201 away)
Referee: Lewis Smith
18 February 2023 31 Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Bolton Wanderers High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Obita Yellow card 1'
Wing 45+8'
Scowen Yellow card 89'
Report Shoretire Yellow card 53'
Morley Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,544 (1,475 away)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
25 February 2023 32 Shrewsbury Town 2–0 Wycombe Wanderers Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Willis 31' (o.g.)
Bowman Yellow card 69'
Leahy Yellow card 73'
Bayliss Yellow card 83'
Pyke 86'
Moore Yellow card 90+2'
Report Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 6,918 (601 away)
Referee: Carl Brook
4 March 2023 33 Wycombe Wanderers 1–1 Exeter City High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Campbell 2' Report McDonald 68'
Hartridge Yellow card 78'
Key Yellow card 80'
Sweeney Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 7,699 (617 away)
Referee: Tom Nield
7 March 2023 34 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Fleetwood Town High Wycombe
19:45 GMT Forino 4'
Vokes 66'
Report Nsiala Yellow card 73' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,560 (100 away)
Referee: Craig Hicks
11 March 2023 35 Burton Albion 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Taylor 10'
Powell 18'
Moon Yellow card 30'
Oshilaja Red card 45+1'
Report Jacobson soccer ball with red X 79'
De Barr 85'
Grimmer Yellow card 90+2'
Scowen Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,965
Referee: Lee Swabey
14 March 2023 36
Horfield
19:45 GMT Bogarde Yellow card 71' Report Hanlan 16'
De Barr Yellow card 42'
Campbell 62'
Scowen Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,533 (436 away)
Referee: Rebecca Welch
18 March 2023 37 Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Barnsley High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Grimmer Yellow card 45' Report Kitching Yellow card 19'
Thomas Yellow card 42'
Watters Yellow card 45+5'
Tedić 85'
Andersen Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,185 (1,020 away)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
25 March 2023 38 Charlton Athletic 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers Charlton
15:00 GMT Leaburn 16' Yellow card 64'
Clare Yellow card 43'
Hector Yellow card 45'
Morgan Yellow card 77'
Dobson Yellow card 90+8'
Report Forino 82'
Tafazolli Yellow card 86'
Jacobson Yellow card 90+7'
Grimmer Yellow card 90+8'
Stadium:
The Valley

Attendance: 15,278 (1,171 away)
Referee: Scott Oldham
1 April 2023 39 Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons High Wycombe
15:00 BST Wheeler 22', 55' Report Harvie 9'
Eisa Yellow card 29'
Watson Yellow card 62'
Leko 71' Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,149 (893 away)
Referee: Sam Purkiss
7 April 2023 40 Ipswich Town 4–0 Wycombe Wanderers Ipswich
15:00 BST Hirst 38'
Chaplin 45'
Burns 57'
Ladapo 76' (pen.)
Report Forino-Joseph Yellow card 52'
Tafazolli Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,511 (643 Away)
Referee: David Rock
10 April 2023 41 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Forest Green Rovers High Wycombe
15:00 BST Campbell 9'
Savage 52'
Report McGeouch Yellow card 75'
Bunker Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,153
Referee: Carl Boyeson
15 April 2023 42 Morecambe 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers Morecambe
15:00 BST Cooney Yellow card 61'
Crowley Yellow card 80'
Stockton 89', Yellow card 90'
Report Forino-Joseph Yellow card 69'
Thompson Yellow card 86'
Stadium:
The Mazuma Stadium

Attendance: 5,040 (234 Away)
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
18 April 2023 43 Cambridge United 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers Cambridge
19:45 BST Smith 62' Report Tafazolli 33'
Wheeler 44'
Grimmer Yellow card 52'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,306 (261 Away)
Referee: Ben Speedie
22 April 2023 44 Wycombe Wanderers 0–2 Lincoln City High Wycombe
15:00 BST Report Duffy 7'
Roughan Yellow card 24'
Plange Yellow card 38'
Sørensen 71'
Eyoma Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,062 (405 Away)
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
29 April 2023 45 Wycombe Wanderers 0–3 Cheltenham Town High Wycombe
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,188 (391 Away)
Referee: Ross Joyce
7 May 2023 46 Portsmouth 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers Portsmouth
12:00 GMT Pack 44', Yellow card 70'
Lane 72'
Report McCleary 31'
Wing Yellow card 45+1', 54'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,286 (951 Away)
Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill

FA Cup

On 17 October, Wycombe Wanderers were drawn at home to Walsall in the first round.[62]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 November 2022 First round Wycombe Wanderers 0–2 Walsall High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Hanlan soccer ball with red X 50' Report Maddox 41'
Hutchinson 62'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 2,319 (520 away)
Referee: Martin Woods

EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Wycombe were drawn away to Northampton Town in the first round.[63] After beating Northampton Town 2–1, they were drawn at home to Bristol City in the second round.[64]

9 August 2022 First round Northampton Town 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers Sixfields
19:45 BST Appéré 76' (pen.) Report Jacobson 28'
Mellor 34'
Pattenden Yellow card 54'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,711 (471 away)
Referee: Tom Nield
24 August 2022 Second round Wycombe Wanderers 1–3 Bristol City High Wycombe
19:45 BST Al-Hamadi 50'
Gape Yellow card 78'
Report Kadji 7'
Wilson 77'
Semenyo 90+3'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,116 (1,040 away)
Referee: Andy Davies

EFL Trophy

On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Wycombe Wanderers with Peterborough United and Stevenage.[65] These fixtures were confirmed on 4 July 2022.[66]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Stevenage 3 3 0 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Peterborough United 3 1 0 1 1 5 3 +2 4
3 L1 Wycombe Wanderers 3 0 2 0 1 1 4 −3 4
4 ACA Tottenham Hotspur U21 3 0 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 August 2022 Group game 1 Wycombe Wanderers 0–0
(4–3 p)
Tottenham Hotspur U21 High Wycombe
19:00 BST Young Yellow card 41' Report Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 1,015 (76 away)
Referee: Chris Pollard
Penalties
Al-Hamadi soccer ball with check mark
Horgan soccer ball with check mark
McCarthy soccer ball with red X
Wakely soccer ball with check mark
Young soccer ball with check mark
Donley soccer ball with check mark
John soccer ball with check mark
Cesay soccer ball with red X
Santiago soccer ball with red X
Mathurin soccer ball with check mark
20 September 2022 Group game 2 Stevenage 3–0 Wycombe Wanderers Stevenage
19:00 BST Rose 4', 56'
Taylor Yellow card 62'
Gilbey Yellow card 69'
Vancooten 81'
Campbell Yellow card 83'
Clark Yellow card 86'
Report Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 717 (97 away)
Referee: Sunny Gill
18 October 2022 Group game 3 Wycombe Wanderers 1–1
(4–3 p)
Peterborough United High Wycombe
19:00 BST Horgan 60'
Forino Yellow card 79'
Report Clarke-Harris 83'
Ward Yellow card 90+7'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 567 (84 away)
Referee: Paul Howard
Penalties
Horgan soccer ball with check mark
Wakely soccer ball with red X
Obita soccer ball with check mark
Kaikai soccer ball with check mark
Wing soccer ball with red X
Freeman soccer ball with check mark
Clarke-Harris soccer ball with check mark
Watts soccer ball with red X
Tomlinson soccer ball with check mark
Burrows soccer ball with check mark
Ward soccer ball with red X
Edwards soccer ball with red X

Berks & Bucks FA Senior Cup

As one of three EFL clubs competing in the Berks & Bucks FA Senior Cup, alongside Milton Keynes Dons and Reading, Wycombe Wanderers entered the competition in the quarter-finals. Wycombe Wanderers were drawn against either Southern Football League Premier South Division side Bracknell Town or Newport Pagnell Town of the United Counties League Premier Division South.[67] Bracknell Town won the second-round tie to set up a quarter final with Wycombe Wanderers.[68]

28 February 2023 Quarter-finals Bracknell Town Berkshire 2–1 Buckinghamshire Wycombe Wanderers Sandhurst
19:45 GMT Grant 1', 19' Report Matshazi 64' Stadium: Bottom Meadow

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 7 May April 2023
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Poland POL Max Stryjek 44 0 41 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF Scotland SCO Jack Grimmer 42 0 40 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
3 DF Wales WAL Joe Jacobson 38 2 34 1 0 0 2 1 2 0
4 MF England ENG Dominic Gape 16 1 15 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF Saint Lucia LCA Chris Forino 34 4 30 4 0 0 2 0 2 0
6 DF England ENG Ryan Tafazolli 26 2 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF England ENG David Wheeler 39 7 37 7 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF England ENG Curtis Thompson 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Wales WAL Sam Vokes 37 6 35 6 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF England ENG Lewis Wing 48 9 44 9 1 0 2 0 1 0
12 FW Jamaica JAM Garath McCleary 39 7 39 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK England ENG Tyla Dickinson[a] 7 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
15 MF England ENG Jack Young 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
16 DF England ENG Jordan Willis 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Daryl Horgan[b] 17 1 11 0 1 0 2 0 3 1
18 FW England ENG Brandon Hanlan 36 3 34 3 1 0 0 0 1 0
19 DF England ENG Jack Wakely 9 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
21 FW England ENG D'Mani Mellor[c] 12 1 9 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
22 MF England ENG Nick Freeman 48 2 43 2 1 0 2 0 2 0
23 DF England ENG Jordan Obita 34 0 29 0 1 0 2 0 2 0
24 MF England ENG Adam Leathers[d] 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
26 DF England ENG Jason McCarthy 39 1 36 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
27 FW Wales WAL Chem Campbell 17 3 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF England ENG Josh Scowen 35 2 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW Gibraltar GIB Tjay De Barr 21 1 19 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
30 GK England ENG Josh Blunkell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 MF England ENG Jasper Pattenden 8 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
32 FW England ENG Charles Hagan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 MF England ENG Luca Woodhouse[e] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 FW England ENG Arnold Matshazi 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
35 MF England ENG Christie Ward 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
36 DF England ENG Antoine Makoli[f] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 DF England ENG Ben Kaninda[g] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
38 GK England ENG Harvey Cartwright 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 DF England ENG Declan Skura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left the club before the end of the season:
27 FW England ENG Connor Parsons 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
25 FW Iraq IRQ Ali Al-Hamadi 13 1 9 0 0 0 2 1 2 0
16 FW Sierra Leone SLE Sullay Kaikai 10 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
11 MF Albania 
ALB
Anis Mehmeti 30 9 27 9 1 0 2 0 0 0
20 DF England ENG Alfie Mawson 21 0 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
  1. ^ Tyla Dickinson is on loan at Sutton United.
  2. ^ Daryl Horgan is on loan at Stevenage.
  3. ^ D'Mani Mellor is on loan at Rochdale.
  4. ^ Adam Leathers is on loan at Maidenhead United.
  5. ^ Luca Woodhouse is on loan at Slough Town.
  6. ^ Antoine Makoli is on loan at Beaconsfield Town.
  7. ^ Ben Kaninda is on loan at Hednesford Town.

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