2024–25 Wycombe Wanderers F.C. season
The 2024–25 season is the 138th season in the history of Wycombe Wanderers Football Club and their fourth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy. This will be Wycombe's First Season Without Rob Couhig as the Chairman. Dan Rice will be taking Interim Charge.[1]
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Blue Ocean Partners II Ltd (90%), Wycombe Wanderers Supporters' Trust (10%) |
| Chairman | Dan Rice (Interim) |
| Manager | Matt Bloomfield |
| Stadium | Adams Park |
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2024[lower-alpha 1] | CF | Jaiden Bartolo | Wealdstone | Free | [2] |
| 1 July 2024[lower-alpha 2] | CB | Alex Hartridge | Exeter City | Free | [3] |
| 1 July 2024[lower-alpha 3] | CB | Jack Matton | Woking | Free | [2] |
- The transfer was announced on 5 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Wealdstone contract expired
- The transfer was announced on 30 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Exeter City contract expired
- The transfer was announced on 5 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Woking contract expired
Out
| Date | Position | Player | To | Fee | Ref |
|---|
Loaned in
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2024[lower-alpha 1] | GK | Nathan Bishop | Sunderland | End of Season | [4] |
- The loan was announced on 25 June, and would officially commence on July 1
Loaned out
| Date | Position | Player | To | Date until | Ref |
|---|
Released / Out of Contract
| Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2024 | CB | Chris Forino-Joseph | Bolton Wanderers | 1 July 2024 | [5] |
| 30 June 2024 | LB | Joe Jacobson | [6] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CF | D'Mani Mellor | [6] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Nathan Shepperd | [6] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Max Stryjek | [6] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | RB | Kane Vincent-Young | [6] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CB | Jack Wakely | [6] |
Pre-season and friendlies
On 22 May 2024, Wycombe announced their first pre-season fixture, against Watford.[7] On 4th June 2024, Aylesbury United announced that they will be facing Wycombe at Holloway Park in Beaconsfield.[8] On 13 June 2024, Wycombe Announced their last Preseason game, away at Swindon Town taking place in Swindon.[9]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 28 June 2024 Friendly | Aylesbury United | v | Wycombe Wanderers | Beaconsfield |
| 19:00 BST | Stadium: Holloway Park |
| 30 July 2024 Friendly | Wycombe Wanderers | v | Watford | High Wycombe |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Adams Park |
| 3 August 2024 Friendly | Swindon Town | v | Wycombe Wanderers | Swindon |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: County Ground (Swindon) |
Competitions
League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Stevenage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Stockport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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[10]
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 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway
Matches
On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[11]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 10 August 2024 1 | Wrexham | v | Wycombe Wanderers | Wrexham |
| 17:30 BST | Stadium: Racecourse Ground |
FA Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Trophy
In the group stage, Wycombe were drawn into Southern Group B alongside AFC Wimbledon, Crawley Town and a TBC Category One Academy Side.[12]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of pre-season
List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| — | GK | ENG | Nathan Bishop (on loan from Sunderland) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | GK | ARG | Franco Ravizzoli | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | GK | KOS | Laurence Shala | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| — | DF | SCO | Jack Grimmer | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | ENG | Alex Hartridge | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | WAL | Joe Low | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | ENG | Jack Matton | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | ENG | Jason McCarthy | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | ENG | Jasper Pattenden | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | ENG | Declan Skura | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | ENG | Ryan Tafazolli | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| — | MF | ENG | Matt Butcher | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | Taylor Clark | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | Luke Leahy | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | Josh Scowen | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | Christie Ward | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | David Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | Luca Woodhouse | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | MF | ENG | Jack Young | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| — | FW | GIB | Jaiden Bartolo | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | ENG | Brandon Hanlan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | CIV | Richard Kone | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | COD | Beryly Lubala | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | JAM | Garath McCleary | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | IRL | Kieran Sadlier | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | WAL | Sam Vokes | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
References
- Wanderers, Wycombe (2024-06-07). "Rob Couhig steps down as chairman; Dan Rice appointed as Interim Chairman of the Board of Directors". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- "Jack and Jaiden to join in July". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- "Alex Hartridge to become first summer signing". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- "Bishop makes his move!". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- "Chris Forino leaves the club". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- "Retained list confirmed". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- "Blues To Face Watford In Pre-Season Friendly At Adams Park". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- "Aylesbury United, Pre-season schedule for 2024-25 announced". www.aylesbury.football. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- Wanderers, Wycombe (2024-06-13). "Swindon friendly added to pre-season schedule". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- "Birmingham start League One campaign against Reading". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.