26.12.22 Match Preview - Wycombe v Rovers

A Boxing Day clash at Adams Park for the Gas!

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Form Guide

Wycombe are currently two places ahead of Rovers in the League One standings. The Chairboys occupy 7th place in the table, two points ahead of Rovers in 9th. Wycombe have recently enjoyed wins against Portsmouth and high-flying Ipswich Town with a draw against Lincoln City sandwiched inbetween those two victories. 

Anis Mehmeti is the top goalscorer in the league for Gareth Ainsworth's side. The Albanian has found the back of the net eight times this campaign and has also set up two goals for his teammates. 

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Familiar Faces

Brandon Hanlan will be the familiar face in the Wycombe squad for Rovers fans ahead of today's clash at Adams Park. Hanlan spent just one season in BS7 after joining from Gillingham in September 2020. During his time at Rovers, Hanlan played 45 times and scored seven goals for the Gas before departing for Wycombe in the Summer of 2021.

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Last Time Out

Ref Watch

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The official for the Boxing Day showdown is Sunny Gill.

He recently took charge of the Sky Bet League Two game between Northampton and Hartlepool to become the first British South Asian to referee an EFL fixture since his dad, Jarnail Singh, over a decade ago.

In his three League One matches so far this season, Gill has dished out 12 yellow cards and one red. He averages awarding almost 20 free-kicks for fouls so far this term. 

How to Watch

Today's fixture is available to watch LIVE on iFollow! 

To find out more about iFollow, please click HERE.

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Betting Preview

EFL sponsors Sky Bet have priced Rovers at 5/2 for the win, with both teams to score priced at 4/6. If you think the game will end goalless you could get odds of 10/1. Bobby Thomas can be backed to score first at 28/1 while John Marquis to score at any time has odds of 11/4.

*Odds correct at the time of writing. To bet with Sky Bet, please click HERE. Please bet responsibly.

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