Wycombe Wanderers FC
Football England - EFL League One Adams Park Thu 1 Jan 10:00
Cardiff City FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Wycombe vs Cardiff

Wycombe host League One leaders Cardiff at Adams Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Thursday 1 January.

Can Chairboys Make it a Close Game?

We’ll split our stake by backing Wycombe +0.25 at odds of -159 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Cardiff.

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2-1 Triumph for Cardiff in Last H2H

Wycombe Wanderers faced Plymouth Argyle away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Home Park.

Cardiff City have won their previous two League One matches. The latest was a 2-1 home victory at Cardiff City Stadium against Stevenage.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-1 Championship home victory for Cardiff at Cardiff City Stadium when they last faced Wycombe.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Cardiff logo Cardiff 31 20 6 5 58 30 28 58:30 66
11 Wycombe logo Wycombe 31 11 10 10 42 34 8 42:34 43
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Confirmed Lineups

Wycombe confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Will Norris (GK), Jack Grimmer, Dan Casey, Anders Hagelskjaer, Daniel Harvie, Caolan Boyd-Munce, Luke Leahy, Fred Onyedinma, Jamie Mullins, Junior Quitirna, Cauley Woodrow.

Cardiff confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nathan Trott (GK), Ronan Kpakio, Dylan Lawlor, Gabriel Osho, Perry Ng, Ryan Wintle, Alex Robertson, Omari Kellyman, Joel Colwill, Chris Willock, Yousef Salech.

Wycombe vs Cardiff Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Wycombe vs Cardiff betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Wycombe look a good bet in this League One clash and we can back them at -159 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of League One stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Wycombe vs Cardiff league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wycombe in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wycombe in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cardiff in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
Wycombe +0.25 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 61.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wycombe Wycombe logo 1 - 0 Cardiff logo Cardiff

Wycombe are available at +650 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Fred Onyedinma to Score +350 BetMGM logo

Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe) has racked up three goals in his past five League One home games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +350.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Wycombe +0.25 -159
Both Team To Score No -102
Anytime Goalscorer Fred Onyedinma +350

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Wycombe vs Cardiff Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Expecting Close Encounter

You can secure betting odds of +133 when it comes to Cardiff City claiming a League One win and the bookmakers have Wycombe Wanderers on offer at +190. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +235.

If you fancy Cardiff but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -149. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Wycombe at +105 on the Draw No Bet market.

The latest Total Goals betting suggests it’s a close call between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -154 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Yousef Salech Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Yousef Salech is available at +195 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +430 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
First
+195
Anytime
+430
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Callum Robinson (Cardiff)
First
+270
Anytime
+600
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Samuel Bell (Wycombe)
First
+270
Anytime
+600
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Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe)
First
+275
Anytime
+600
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Wycombe Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Wycombe have secured seven wins, two draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Cardiff have collected five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

When the sides last met at Adams Park, Wycombe beat Cardiff 2-1.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Wycombe logo Wycombe Home Stats 7-2-1 2.90 2.10 0.80 5 5 5 5
Cardiff logo Cardiff Away Stats 5-2-3 1.90 1.10 0.80 3 7 4 6
  • 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
Cardiff logo Cardiff League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Wycombe vs Cardiff Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Wycombe vs Cardiff before making your bets. Get the predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Wycombe Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Wycombe Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

50 Will Norris
2 Jack Grimmer 17 Dan Casey 45 Anders Hagelskjaer 3 Daniel Harvie
8 Caolan Boyd-Munce 10 Luke Leahy
44 Fred Onyedinma 21 Jamie Mullins 7 Junior Quitirna
12 Cauley Woodrow
13 Nathan Trott
44 Ronan Kpakio 48 Dylan Lawlor 4 Gabriel Osho 38 Perry Ng
6 Ryan Wintle 18 Alex Robertson
8 Omari Kellyman 27 Joel Colwill 16 Chris Willock
22 Yousef Salech

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Wycombe Substitutes

  • 1Mikki van Sas
  • 6Taylor Allen
  • 9Bradley Fink
  • 15James Tilley
  • 23Niall Huggins
  • 26Connor Taylor
  • 51Alex Lowry

Cardiff Substitutes

  • 2William Fish
  • 11Ollie Tanner
  • 12Calum Chambers
  • 14David Turnbull
  • 41Matthew Turner
  • 45Cian Ashford
  • 47Callum Robinson

Previous Wycombe Lineups

29 Dec League One
Plymouth 1-1 Wycombe
26 Dec League One
Luton 4-0 Wycombe
20 Dec League One
Wycombe 2-1 Bolton
13 Dec League One
Burton 0-0 Wycombe
09 Dec League One
Wycombe 0-1 Plymouth
06 Dec FA Cup
Exeter 4-0 Wycombe

Previous Cardiff Lineups

29 Dec League One
Cardiff 2-1 Stevenage
26 Dec League One
Cardiff 1-0 Exeter
20 Dec League One
Lincoln 2-1 Cardiff
16 Dec EFL Cup
Cardiff 1-3 Chelsea
13 Dec League One
Cardiff 4-3 Doncaster
09 Dec League One
Stevenage 0-1 Cardiff
Team Squads

Wycombe Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Duff

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jack Grimmer 2 D 23 1937 22 1 3 1 2 0
Daniel Harvie 3 D 22 1859 21 1 1 1 4 0
Luke Leahy 10 M 22 1851 22 0 0 5 5 0
Fred Onyedinma 23 M 22 1660 20 2 5 2 1 0
Sam Bell 11 F 17 1404 17 0 6 2 1 0

Cardiff Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Brian Barry-Murphy

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joel Bagan 3 D 22 1878 21 1 1 2 5 0
Nathan Trott 13 G 19 1710 19 0 0 0 1 0
Yousef Salech 22 F 22 1687 19 3 11 4 2 0
Ryan Wintle 6 M 20 1610 19 3 1 3 2 0
William Fish 2 D 20 1463 16 6 1 0 1 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 31 20 6 5 58:30 66
2 Lincoln 31 18 8 5 53:31 62
3 Bolton 32 15 11 6 42:30 56
4 Stockport 30 15 8 7 42:35 53
5 Bradford 30 15 7 8 39:33 52
6 Huddersfield 32 14 7 11 53:43 49
7 Reading 31 12 10 9 46:41 46
8 Luton 31 13 6 12 41:38 45
9 Stevenage 30 12 9 9 32:30 45
10 Peterborough 32 14 2 16 45:43 44
11 Wycombe 31 11 10 10 42:34 43
12 Plymouth 31 12 4 15 41:46 40
13 Mansfield 29 10 9 10 37:32 39
14 Exeter 30 11 6 13 33:30 39
15 Wimbledon 30 11 6 13 35:41 39
16 Barnsley 28 10 8 10 47:49 38
17 Northampton 31 9 7 15 29:39 34
18 Leyton Orient 30 9 6 15 40:49 33
19 Blackpool 31 9 6 16 37:48 33
20 Doncaster 30 9 6 15 33:50 33
21 Burton 30 8 8 14 33:45 32
22 Wigan 30 7 10 13 31:42 31
23 Rotherham 29 8 7 14 31:43 31
24 Port Vale 28 5 7 16 22:40 22
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 16 13 1 2 38:17 40
2 Bolton 16 11 4 1 29:11 37
3 Lincoln 16 11 4 1 32:15 37
4 Bradford 15 11 2 2 24:12 35
5 Huddersfield 16 9 5 2 31:15 32
6 Luton 16 9 4 3 24:14 31
7 Wycombe 16 9 3 4 30:15 30
8 Reading 16 8 5 3 23:18 29
9 Stockport 16 8 4 4 22:19 28
10 Stevenage 14 7 6 1 15:7 27
11 Exeter 14 7 3 4 20:12 24
12 Barnsley 14 7 3 4 30:23 24
13 Peterborough 16 7 2 7 27:19 23
14 Leyton Orient 15 6 5 4 23:17 23
15 Mansfield 15 6 4 5 22:14 22
16 Blackpool 16 6 4 6 24:25 22
17 Northampton 15 6 3 6 17:15 21
18 Rotherham 15 5 5 5 18:22 20
19 Doncaster 14 5 4 5 20:21 19
20 Wimbledon 14 5 3 6 13:12 18
21 Wigan 14 5 3 6 13:12 18
22 Burton 15 5 3 7 17:22 18
23 Plymouth 16 5 3 8 17:24 18
24 Port Vale 14 2 4 8 13:19 10