2020–21 Wycombe Wanderers F.C. season
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| 2020–21 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Feliciana EFL Ltd (75%) Wycombe Wanderers Trust (25%) | |||
| Chairman | Rob Couhig | |||
| Manager | Gareth Ainsworth | |||
| Stadium | Adams Park | |||
| EFL Championship | 22nd (relegated) | |||
| FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
| EFL Cup | First round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Uche Ikpeazu (6) All: Uche Ikpeazu (6) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 2,000 vs. Coventry City 12 December 2020 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,000 vs. Stoke City 2 December 2020 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 1,500 (Excludes any home fixtures played behind closed doors) | |||
| Biggest win | 4–1 (vs. Preston North End, 9 January 2021) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 7–2 (vs. Brentford, 30 January 2021) | |||
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The 2020–21 Wycombe Wanderers Football Club season was the club's 134th season in existence and the club's first season in the second division of English football. In addition to the domestic league, Wycombe participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]| No. | Nationality | Name | Age | Joined club [a] | Contract expires [b] [c] | All time appearances for club | All time goals for club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOALKEEPERS | |||||||
| 1 |  |
Ryan Allsop | 32 | July 2018 | June 2021 | 129 | 0 |
| 13 |  |
Cameron Yates | 25 | September 2018 | June 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | |
David Stockdale | 39 | September 2020 | June 2022 | 21 | 0 |
| 32 | |
Curtis Anderson | 24 | September 2020 | June 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENDERS | |||||||
| 2 | |
Jack Grimmer | 30 | July 2019 | June 2023 | 66 | 0 |
| 3 |  |
Joe Jacobson | 38 | July 2014 | June 2022 | 302 | 38 |
| 5 | |
Anthony Stewart | 32 | July 2015 | June 2022 | 250 | 16 |
| 6 | |
Ryan Tafazolli | 33 | September 2020 | N/A | 21 | 2 |
| 12 | |
Josh Knight† | 27 | October 2021 | End of season | 39 | 2 |
| 16 |  |
Giles Phillips | 27 | August 2020 | June 2021 | 16 | 0 |
| 21 | |
Darius Charles | 36 | August 2019 | June 2021 | 43 | 2 |
| 26 | |
Jason McCarthy | 29 | August 2020 | June 2023 | 123 | 8 |
| 27 | |
Jordan Obita | 30 | January 2021 | June 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 34 |  |
Andre Burley | 25 | September 2020 | June 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | |
James Clark | 23 | November 2020 | June 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | |
Chris Forino-Joseph | 24 | April 2021 | June 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| MIDFIELDERS | |||||||
| 4 | |
Dominic Gape | 30 | January 2017 | June 2022 | 172 | 3 |
| 7 | |
David Wheeler | 34 | July 2019 | N/A | 80 | 7 |
| 8 | |
Alex Pattison | 27 | July 2019 | June 2021 | 30 | 0 |
| 10 | |
Matt Bloomfield | 40 | December 2003 | June 2022 | 557 | 42 |
| 18 | |
Curtis Thompson | 31 | July 2018 | N/A | 113 | 1 |
| 23 |  |
Fred Onyedinma | 28 | July 2019 | June 2022 | 114 | 23 |
| 24 | |
Dennis Adeniran† | 25 | September 2020 | End of season | 22 | 0 |
| 28 | |
Nnamdi Ofoborh† | 25 | January 2021 | End of season | 33 | 2 |
| 33 |  |
Anis Mehmeti | 23 | September 2020 | June 2021 | 29 | 3 |
| FORWARDS | |||||||
| 9 |  |
Uche Ikpeazu | 29 | August 2020 | June 2023 | 33 | 6 |
| 11 | |
Scott Kashket | 28 | August 2016 | June 2022 | 129 | 31 |
| 17 |  |
Daryl Horgan | 32 | September 2020 | June 2022 | 42 | 1 |
| 19 |  |
Garath McCleary | 37 | November 2020 | N/A | 33 | 4 |
| 15 |  |
Admiral Muskwe† | 26 | January 2021 | End of season | 19 | 3 |
| 20 | |
Adebayo Akinfenwa | 42 | July 2016 | June 2021 | 211 | 54 |
| 25 | |
Alex Samuel | 29 | August 2018 | June 2022 | 86 | 11 |
| 35 |  |
Andronicos Georgiou | 25 | September 2020 | June 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | |
Malachi Linton | 23 | September 2020 | June 2021 | 0 | 0 |
† Loan player
- ^ Year that player became a Wycombe Wanderers first-team player. If a player has played more than one spell at Wycombe Wanderers, the beginning of the most recent spell is used.
- ^ The loan expiration date is stated in this column as either a specific date or "End of season".
- ^ If the contract expiration is unknown "N/A" is stated.
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 August 2020 | CF | |
Uche Ikpeazu | Heart of Midlothian |
Undisclosed | [1] |
| 20 August 2020 | CB | |
Giles Phillips | Queens Park Rangers U23s |
Free transfer | [2] |
| 25 August 2020 | RB | |
Jason McCarthy | Millwall |
Undisclosed | [3] |
| 2 September 2020 | GK | |
Curtis Anderson | Free Agent | Free transfer | [4] |
| 2 September 2020 | RW | |
Daryl Horgan | Hibernian |
Undisclosed | [5] |
| 2 September 2020 | CB | |
Ryan Tafazolli | Hull City |
Undisclosed | [6] |
| 9 September 2020 | GK | |
David Stockdale | Birmingham City |
Free transfer | [7] |
| 29 September 2020 | CB | |
Andre Burley | Reading U23s |
Free transfer | [8] |
| 29 September 2020 | CF | |
Andronicos Georgiou | Stevenage |
Free transfer | [8] |
| 29 September 2020 | CF | |
Malachi Linton | Lowestoft Town |
Free transfer | [8] |
| 29 September 2020 | AM | |
Anis Mehmeti | Woodford Town |
Free transfer | [8] |
| 4 November 2020 | RW | |
Garath McCleary | Free Agent | Free transfer | [9] |
| 27 November 2020 | RB | |
James Clark | Free Agent | Free transfer | [10] |
| 29 January 2021 | LB | |
Jordan Obita | Oxford United |
Undisclosed | [11] |
| 27 April 2021 | CB | |
Chris Forino-Joseph | Free agent | Free transfer | [12] |
Loans in
[edit]| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2020 | CM | |
Dennis Adeniran | Everton U23s |
End of season | [13] |
| 5 October 2020 | RB | |
Josh Knight | Leicester City U23s |
End of season | [14][15] |
| 5 January 2021 | CF | |
Admiral Muskwe | Leicester City U23s |
End of season | [16] |
| 1 February 2021 | CM | |
Nnamdi Ofoborh | AFC Bournemouth |
End of season | [17] |
Transfers out
[edit]| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2020 | DM | |
Jacob Gardiner-Smith | Free agent | Released | [18] |
| 16 July 2020 | CB |  |
Sido Jombati | Oldham Athletic |
Released | [18][19] |
| 16 July 2020 | CF | |
Craig Mackail-Smith | Bedford Town |
Released | [18][20] |
| 16 July 2020 | LB | |
Jamie Mascoll | Bolton Wanderers |
Released | [18][21] |
| 15 January 2021 | CF |  |
Josh Parker | Burton Albion |
Free transfer | [22] |
Loans out
[edit]| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2020 | GK | |
Curtis Anderson | Walton Casuals |
[23] | |
| 31 October 2020 | CF | |
Malachi Linton | Slough Town |
[23] | |
| 14 November 2020 | CB | |
Giles Phillips | Aldershot Town |
January 2021 | [24] |
| 14 December 2020 | CB | |
Andre Burley | Hungerford Town |
January 2021 | [25] |
| 18 January 2021 | CM | |
Nick Freeman | Leyton Orient |
End of season | [26] |
| 2 February 2021 | GK | |
David Stockdale | Stevenage |
9 February 2021 | [27] |
| 23 February 2021 | CB | |
Giles Phillips | Aldershot Town |
March 2021 | [28] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Wycombe Wanderers' first pre-season friendly was announced on 14 August 2020, playing West Ham United on 25 August 2020.[29] A second pre-season friendly was announced on 21 August 2020 against Southampton Under-23s, played that day.[30] A third friendly against Aston Villa for 29 August 2020 was confirmed via the club's Twitter account on 25 August 2020.[31] On the same day, Chesham United's Chairman released a statement, confirming that they will replace their friendly with Banbury United with a game against a Wycombe XI on 11 September, the day before Wycombe would be starting their Championship season against Rotherham United.[32]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 21 August 2020 Friendly | Southampton U23s | 0–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Southampton |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Samuel  58' |
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors |
| 25 August 2020 Friendly | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–5 | West Ham United | High Wycombe |
| 14:00 BST | Samuel 31' |
Report | Masuaku 8' Charles 29' (o.g.)Lanzini 35'Bowen 42', 59' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors |
| 29 August 2020 Friendly | Aston Villa | 5–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Bodymoor Heath |
| Samatta El Ghazi Konsa Trézéguet |
Report | Onyedinma Kashket Jacobson  |
Stadium: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground Attendance: Behind closed doors |
| 11 September 2020 Friendly | Chesham United | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Chesham |
| 19:45 BST | Stadium: The Meadow |
| 10 November 2020 Friendly | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–1 | AFC Bournemouth U21s | High Wycombe |
| 13:00 GMT | Samuel McCarthy |
Report | Anthony |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors |
| 26 January 2021 Friendly | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Brentford B | High Wycombe |
| 13:00 GMT | Pattison (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors |
| 25 March 2021 Friendly | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–0 | Ebbsfleet United | High Wycombe |
| Samuel Kashket |
Report | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors |
Competitions
[edit]Overview
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| EFL Championship | 12 September 2020 | 8 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 69 | −30 | 23.91 | |
| FA Cup | 9 January 2021 | 25 January 2021 | Third round | Fourth round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 50.00 |
| EFL Cup | 6 September 2020 | 6 September 2020 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 49 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 45 | 75 | −30 | 24.49 | ||||
Last updated: 8 May 2021
Source: Competitions
EFL Championship
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bristol City | 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 46 | 68 | −22 | 51 | |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 50 | 71 | −21 | 49 | |
| 21 | Derby County | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 44 | |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers (R) | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 69 | −30 | 43 | Relegation to EFL League One |
| 23 | Rotherham United (R) | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 44 | 60 | −16 | 42 | |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday (R) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 61 | −21 | 41[a] |
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[35]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
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[35]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 69 | −30 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 41 | −19 |
Last updated: 8 May 2021.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2021. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]The EFL Championship fixtures were released on 21 August 2020.[36]
| 12 September 2020 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Rotherham United | High Wycombe |
| 12:30 BST | Bloomfield  22' |
Report | Harding 72' Ihiekwe 90+2' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: James Linington |
| 19 September 2020 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 5–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Blackburn |
| 15:00 BST | Armstrong 16' (pen.), 33', 83' Dolan 20'Williams 67' |
Report | Stewart 34' Charles  57' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 26 September 2020 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–2 | Swansea City | High Wycombe |
| 12:30 BST | Onyedinma 11' Parker 85' |
Report | Ayew 13' Lowe 23' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 3 October 2020 4 | Luton Town | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Luton |
| 15:00 BST | Cornick 53' Ruddock 59'Lee 89' |
Report | Kashket 90' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Graham Scott |
| 17 October 2020 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–2 | Millwall | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 BST | Kashket 9' Knight 75' |
Report | Wallace 48' Leonard 63' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Andy Madley |
| 20 October 2020 6 | Reading | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Reading |
| 20:00 BST | João 35' 64' Rionomhota 78' |
Report | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Andy Davies |
| 24 October 2020 7 | Norwich City | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Norwich |
| 15:00 BST | Pukki 3' Gibson 15'Vrančić 90+1'Idah 90+5' |
Report | Kashket 12' Onyedinma 45+4' |
Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 27 October 2020 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–1 | Watford | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Stewart 66' |
Report | Sarr 52' Femenía 80' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: John Brooks |
| 31 October 2020 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Wheeler 45+3' Jacobson 46'Allsop 90+2' |
Report | Paterson 32' Bannan 49' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 4 November 2020 10 | Birmingham City | 1–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Bordesley |
| 19:45 GMT | Roberts 40' Šunjić 69' |
Report | Kashket 75' Pedersen 90+1' (o.g.) |
Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Josh Smith |
| 7 November 2020 11 | Nottingham Forest | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | West Bridgford |
| 15:00 GMT | Guerrero 13' Taylor 28', 74' |
Report | Thompson 67' Grimmer 90+2' |
Stadium: City Ground Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 21 November 2020 12 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–0 | Brentford | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Kashket 45+1' Samuel 63'Stewart 64'Horgan 89' |
Report | Canós 70' Toney 90+4' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Lee Mason |
| 24 November 2020 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–0 | Huddersfield Town | High Wycombe |
| 19:00 GMT | Report | Sarr 44' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Steve Martin |
| 28 November 2020 14 | Derby County | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Derby |
| 15:00 GMT | Holmes 36' |
Report | Kashket 31' Bloomfield 81' |
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 2 December 2020 15 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Stoke City | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Samuel 15' Jacobson 67' |
Report | Cousins 57' Powell 72'McClean 73'Chester 80'Clucas 90+6' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 5 December 2020 16 | Preston North End | 2–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Deepdale |
| 15:00 GMT | Barkhuizen 14' McCarthy 87' (o.g.) |
Report | Knight 26' McCleary 48'Kashket 75' 86'Grimmer 83' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: James Linington |
| 9 December 2020 17 | Barnsley | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Barnsley |
| 19:45 GMT | Styles 31' 80' Woodrow 61' (pen.)Mowatt 73'Brittain 77' |
Report | Jacobson 49' (pen.) 81' Allsop 60'Grimmer 73' |
Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 12 December 2020 18 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–2 | Coventry City | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Jacobson 61' (pen.) McCleary 71' |
Report | Kelly 34', 45+4' Wilson 61'Sheaf 72'Dabo 76'Biamou 90+3' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 15 December 2020 19 | Bournemouth | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Kings Park |
| 19:45 GMT | Billing 55' Stanislas 68' |
Report | McCarthy 18' Pattison 64' |
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 19 December 2020 20 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Jacobson 51' Allsop 86'Mehmeti 88' |
Report | McCarthy 29' (o.g.) Hämäläinen 90+2' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 26 December 2020 21 | Bristol City | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Bristol |
| 15:00 GMT | Martin 23' Diédhiou 87' |
Report | McCleary 68' Jacobson 89'Adeniran 90+3' |
Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 29 December 2020 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Cardiff City | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Tafazolli 33' Thompson 45+3'Wheeler 63'Ikpeazu 78' |
Report | Bennett 88' Bacuna 90'Hoilett 90+3' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 2 January 2021 23 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–3 | Middlesbrough | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Ikpeazu 3' Mehmeti 43'Knight 70' |
Report | Browne 30' Tavernier 36' 83'Bola 65'Bettinelli 69'Akpom 81' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Jarred Gillett |
| 16 January 2021 | Queens Park Rangers | Postponed | Wycombe Wanderers | White City |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium | |||
| Note: The match was postponed on 15 January 2021 due to positive COVID-19 tests among Wycombe Wanderers' players and staff. | ||||
| 19 January 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday | Postponed | Wycombe Wanderers | Owlerton |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium | |||
| Note: The match was postponed on 13 January 2021 due to positive COVID-19 tests among both Sheffield Wednesdays' and Wycombe Wanderers' players and staff. | ||||
| 23 January 2021 | Wycombe Wanderers | Postponed | Birmingham City | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Adams Park | |||
| Note: On 14 January, the match was postponed due to Wycombe Wanderers' involvement in the fourth round of the FA Cup. | ||||
| 30 January 2021 24 | Brentford | 7–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Brentford |
| 15:00 GMT | Pinnock 9' Fosu (50)Toney 41 ' ( 56), pen.' (86)Canós 81'Dasilva 89' |
Report | Ikpeazu 14' Muskwe 43'Wheeler 45+3' |
Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 2 February 2021 25 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–0 | Birmingham City | High Wycombe |
| 19:00 GMT | Report | Roberts 87' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: John Brooks |
| 6 February 2021 26 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–3 | Nottingham Forest | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Murray 6', 54' (pen.) Knockaert 72' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: James Linington |
| 9 February 2021 27 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Owlerton |
| 19:00 GMT | Rhodes 34' Reach 76' |
Report | Obita 47' Tafazolli 63' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 13 February 2021 28 | Huddersfield Town | 2–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Huddersfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Bacuna 18' Mbenza 41' 57'Pipa 62'Holmes 79'Hogg 86' |
Report | Tafazolli 23' Mehmeti 45+3'Jacobson 63' (pen.)Grimmer 71'Stewart 82'Knight 87'Ikpeazu 90+6' |
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 16 February 2021 29 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–2 | Derby County | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Allsop 16' Ikpeazu 48' (pen.)Stewart 53' |
Report | Ikpeazu 16' (o.g.) Mengi 63'Wisdom 69' 90+4' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 20 February 2021 30 | Millwall | 0–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Bermondsey |
| 15:00 GMT | Wallace 26' Hutchinson 53' |
Report | Mehmeti 86' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Jarred Gillett |
| 23 February 2021 31 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Reading | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Knight 41' McCleary 45+1'Onyedinma 49'Tafazolli 69'Ikpeazu 85' |
Report | Joao 70' Puscas 83'McIntyre 84' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 28 February 2021 32 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–2 | Norwich City | High Wycombe |
| 12:00 GMT | Wheeler 52' Gape 57'McCleary 60' |
Report | Pukki 51' Buendía 74'Idah 87' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Robert Jones |
| 3 March 2021 33 | Watford | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Watford |
| 19:00 GMT | Gray 14', 57' |
Report | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 6 March 2021 34 | Stoke City | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Powell 39' Clarke 54'Norrington-Davies 64'Souttar 69'Chester 76' |
Report | Knight 59' McCarthy 80' |
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 9 March 2021 35 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Shepherd's Bush |
| 19:00 GMT | Chair 23' |
Report | Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 13 March 2021 36 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Preston North End | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Tafazolli 27' Horgan 38'McCleary 56' |
Report | Magiure 58' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 17 March 2021 37 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–3 | Barnsley | High Wycombe |
| 19:00 GMT | Ikpeazu 85' Knight 90'Jacobson 90' |
Report | Woodrow 45+2' (pen.) Dike 49', 81'Styles 59'Mowatt 73'Morris 77'Sibbick 90' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Darren Bond |
| 20 March 2021 38 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Bordesley |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Thompson 53' Stewart 79' |
Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 2 April 2021 39 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 BST | Onyedinma 47' Thompson 85' |
Report | Holtby 25' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: David Webb |
| 5 April 2021 40 | Rotherham United | 0–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Rotherham |
| 15:00 BST | Crooks 52' |
Report | Muskwe 2' McCarthy 24'Wheeler 52' 83'Ikpeazu 68' |
Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: James Linnington |
| 10 April 2021 41 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–3 | Luton Town | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 BST | Mehmeti 37' (pen.), 56' Knight 57' |
Report | Bradley 31' Moncur 80'LuaLua 85'Adebayo 88' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 17 April 2021 42 | Swansea City | 2–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Swansea |
| 12:30 BST | Bennett 5' Lowe 80'Cullen 82' |
Report | Muskwe 46' 71' McCleary 51'McCarthy 79'Stockdale 80' |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 21 April 2021 43 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Bristol City | High Wycombe |
| 19:00 BST | Ikpeazu 65' Pattison 81'Akinfenwa 90+3' (pen.) |
Report | Bakinson 28' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 24 April 2021 44 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Leckwith |
| 15:00 BST | Moore 22', 71' Nelson 29'Murphy 58'Williams 90'Vaulks 90+5' |
Report | Jacobson 43' Thompson 76' |
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Matthew Donohue |
| 1 May 2021 45 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | AFC Bournemouth | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 BST | Ikpeazu 4' Jacobson 53' |
Report | Wilshere 90' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 8 May 2021 46 | Middlesbrough | 0–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Middlesbrough |
| 12:30 BST | Report | Onyedinma 14' McCleary 33'Adeniran 45'McCarthy 56' |
Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: Behind Closed Doors Referee: Martin Atkinson |
FA Cup
[edit]The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[37] The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.[38]
| 9 January 2021 Third round | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–1 | Preston North End | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Onyedinma 3' Jacobson 9' (pen.)Knight 25'Allsop 42'Horgan 61'Adeniran 64'Samuel 82' |
Report | Riis 43' (pen.) |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 25 January 2021 Fourth round | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–4 | Tottenham Hotspur | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Onyedinma 25' |
Report | Bale 45+2' Winks 86'Ndombele 88', 90+3' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Jonathan Moss |
EFL Cup
[edit]The first round was split into 'northern' and 'southern' sections, with Wycombe Wanderers entered into the southern section. The first round draw was made on 18 August 2020.[39]
| 6 September 2020 First round | Brentford | 1–1 (4–2 p) | Wycombe Wanderers | Brentford |
| 12:00 BST | Pinnock 32' |
Report | Gape 48' Horgan 76' |
Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| Penalties | ||||
Toney  Žambůrek Jensen Canós Forss |
Jacobson Freeman Horgan Kashket |
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Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]- As of 8 May 2021
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | ENG
|
Ryan Allsop | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SCO
|
Jack Grimmer | 42 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | WAL
|
Joe Jacobson | 40 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG
|
Dominic Gape | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG
|
Anthony Stewart | 33 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG
|
Ryan Tafazolli | 21 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ENG
|
David Wheeler | 41 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG
|
Alex Pattison | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | UGA
|
Uche Ikpeazu | 33 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | ENG
|
Matt Bloomfield | 19 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ENG
|
Scott Kashket | 31 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | ENG
|
Josh Knight | 39 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | SCO
|
Cameron Yates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ZIM
|
Admiral Muskwe | 19 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | USA
|
Giles Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | IRL
|
Daryl Horgan | 42 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | ENG
|
Curtis Thompson | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | JAM
|
Garath McCleary | 33 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | ENG
|
Adebayo Akinfenwa | 35 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ENG
|
Darius Charles | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ENG
|
Nick Freeman[a] | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | NGA
|
Fred Onyedinma | 46 | 5 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG
|
Dennis Adeniran | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | WAL
|
Alex Samuel | 23 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ENG
|
Jason McCarthy | 26 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ENG
|
Jordan Obita | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | NGA
|
Nnamdi Ofoborh | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ENG
|
David Stockdale | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | ENG
|
Curtis Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | ALB
|
Anis Mehmeti | 29 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | SKN
|
Andre Burley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW | CYP
|
Andronicos Georgiou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | ENG
|
Malachi Linton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | ENG
|
James Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | ENG
|
Chris Fornio-Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left the club before the end of the season: | |||||||||||
| 27 | FW | ATG
|
Josh Parker | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Nick Freeman is currently on loan at Leyton Orient.
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