Wycombe Wanderers vs Northampton Town

20 September 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Andy Madley

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Daniel Harvie 17’
  • George Abbott 72’

Match summary

Wycombe Wanderers saw off Northampton Town 2-0. Wycombe Wanderers led 1-0 at half-time.

Daniel Harvie put Wycombe Wanderers ahead in the 17th minute and George Abbott made it 2-0 in the 72nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Wycombe Wanderers created 1.60 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Northampton Town's 0.44 from 7.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
19 Shots 7
6 Shots on target 1
6 Corners 3
356 Passes 321
69.4% Pass accuracy 63.2%
17 Tackles 12
9 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 1
6 Offsides 1

Key events

Wycombe Wanderers Northampton Town
Kick-off
Ewan HendersonShot on target
5’
Daniel HarvieRight foot shot1-0 (Wycombe Wanderers)
17’
Cauley WoodrowShot on target
38’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
56’
Tyrese FornahFoul
60’
Dean CampbellShot on target
George AbbottJamie Mullins
62’
69’
Jack BurroughsConor McCarthy
69’
Elliot ListTerry Taylor
Bradley FinkSam Bell
71’
Caolan Boyd-MunceEwan Henderson
71’
George AbbottRight foot shot2-0 (Wycombe Wanderers)
72’
75’
Michael ForbesMax Dyche
76’
Jack ValeEthan Wheatley
76’
Kamarai SwyerTyrese Fornah
Fin BackFred Onyedinma
85’
Donnell McNeillyCauley Woodrow
86’
Jack GrimmerShot on target
87’
Daniel HarvieShot on target
90+1’
Caolan Boyd-MunceTime wasting
90+5’
Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.60 0.44 17’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), 1-0 17’ 72’ George Abbott (Wycombe Wanderers), 2-0 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.60 0.44 17’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), 1-0 Harvie 17’ 72’ George Abbott (Wycombe Wanderers), 2-0 Abbott 72’
Wycombe Wanderers 1.60 xGNorthampton Town 0.44 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Northampton Town attacking Wycombe Wanderers attacking 
63’ Max Dyche (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 17’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 2’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 84’ Bradley Fink (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Caolan Boyd-Munce (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.13 xG, blocked 82’ Bradley Fink (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 38’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 68’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 87’ Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 84’ Caolan Boyd-Munce (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 72’ George Abbott (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.07 xG, goal 90+1’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 70’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Ethan Wheatley (Northampton Town), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Jordan Thorniley (Northampton Town), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Conor McCarthy (Northampton Town), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Dean Campbell (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 40’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ Taylor Allen (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Max Dyche (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 17’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 2’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 84’ Bradley Fink (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Caolan Boyd-Munce (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.13 xG, blocked 82’ Bradley Fink (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 87’ Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 38’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 68’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 84’ Caolan Boyd-Munce (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 72’ George Abbott (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.07 xG, goal 90+1’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 70’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Ethan Wheatley (Northampton Town), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Jordan Thorniley (Northampton Town), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Conor McCarthy (Northampton Town), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Dean Campbell (Northampton Town), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 40’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ Taylor Allen (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Wycombe Wanderers 4-3-3 Starting XI
Sas
Taylor
Allen
Harvie
Grimmer
Mullins 62’
Leahy
Henderson 71’
Bell 71’
Woodrow 86’
Onyedinma 85’
Northampton Town 3-3-1-3 Starting XI
Burge
McCarthy 69’
Dyche 75’
Thorniley
Campbell
Perkins
Taylor 69’
McGeehan
Hoskins
Fornah 76’
Wheatley 76’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Mikki van Sas
90′ 1 0 36 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Jack Grimmer
90′ 4 1 – 9 4 42 1 – – –
Connor Taylor
90′ 3 2 – 9 3 38 1 – – –
Taylor Allen
90′ 3 1 – 7 4 49 – – – –
Daniel Harvie
90′ – – 2 3 3 26 – 1 – –
Midfielders8 players
Jamie Mullins Taken off
62′ – – 23 – 0.04 3 – 5 – 1 –
Luke Leahy
90′ – 2 52 6 0.62 1 1 6 1 2 –
Ewan Henderson Taken off
71′ – – 21 1 0.04 2 – 6 2 1 –
Fred Onyedinma Taken off
85′ – – 25 1 0.19 – 2 5 – – –
Sam Bell Taken off
71′ – – 8 2 0.03 – – 1 – 1 –
George Abbott Came on as a substitute
28′ 1 – 9 1 0.07 – – 3 – – –
Caolan Boyd-Munce Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 4 – 0.00 1 – 1 – –
Fin Back Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Cauley Woodrow Taken off
86′ – – 4 1 0.39 0.06 1 5 2 17 –
Bradley Fink Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 2 – 0.25 – – 3 – 5 –
Donnell McNeilly Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Wycombe Wanderers win 50% Avg odds 1.86
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
Northampton Town win 22% Avg odds 4.27

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Wycombe Wanderers LDLWL
Northampton Town LLWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Wycombe Wanderers 0-0 Northampton Town, 25 Jan 25 Next meeting: Northampton Town 1-2 Wycombe Wanderers, 17 Jan 26  All Wycombe Wanderers vs Northampton Town meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.