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Pre-season friendlies

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  1. Ron

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    28 June 2024 Aylesbury United 3-3 Wycombe Wanderers Beaconsfield 19:00 Holloway Park

    13 July 2024 Notts County 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers 12:30 Loughborough University (behind-closed-doors)


    20 July 2024 Wycombe Wanderers 2-2 Colchester United 12:00 Harlington Sports Ground (behind-closed-doors)

    30 July 2024 Wycombe Wanderers 3-2 Watford 19:30 Adams Park

    3 August 2024 Swindon Town 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers 15:00 County Ground (Swindon)
     
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    Richard Kone scored a fine solo goal in a 2-2 draw with Colchester United in a practice match of two hour-long halves at Harlington on Saturday afternoon.

    Wanderers fielded different sides in each half and led after the first hour through an own goal from Beryly Lubala's cross, but the visitors netted twice in the second hour through Bradley Ihionvien and Matt Jay.

    Kone then displayed excellent footwork in the Us' box before lifting the ball home to ensure it finished all-square after 120 minutes.

    Wycombe - who had the better of the chances throughout - will play their first public friendly against Watford at Adams Park on Tuesday 30th July (k.o. 7.30pm).

    First half XI: Bishop, Grimmer, Harvie, Low, Hartridge, Bakinson, Ward, Butcher, McCleary, Lubala, Udoh.

    Second half XI: Ravizzoli, Pattenden, McCarthy (Woodhouse 90), Skura, Tafazolli, Scowen, Leahy, Wheeler, Sadlier, Bartolo, Kone.
     
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    Didn't see the Portsmouth game scheduled at the Hilsea training ground
    Portsmouth 0 Wycombe 4 (overall in a practice match of two lots of 60 minute
    Goals from Garath McCleary, Richard Kone (first session) and Beryly Lubala and a trialist (second session)
     
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    Can I watch the match tonight on an annual pass?
     
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    Damn. I just realised I could have watched this for a fiver

    Anyone watching?
     
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    After being a goal down, we are now 3-1 up

    Summary:
    • Richard Kone makes it 3-1 on 79 minutes after Leahy's rocket comes off the bar
    • Scowen tucks home after Bond parries Bakinson's curling effort to make it 2-1
    • Lubala levels for Wycombe on 43 minutes from Kone's square pass
    • Chakvetadze fires home Watford's first chance on 12 minutes
    • Leahy's header saved by Bond on 10 minutes as Blues start strongly
     
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    85: Leahy hits the bar for a third time! This time an instinctive clipped effort from inside the box
    90+3: Watford pull one back through Mileta Rajovic

    FT 3-2
     
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    Yeah I watched it. We looked good all over the pitch. New signings look awesome, very optimistic for the season now.
     
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    Kone looks a real threat up front. Pace and power with an eye for goal. Watch this pace, easily 20-25 goals this season.
     
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    That could be handy
     
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    He also looked to have beefed up a bit which is no bad thing.
     
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    Last friendly before the big ko next Saturday

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    HT 0-0
     
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    Swindon have just scored
     
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    Lost 1-0 to L2 Swindon. Good luck against Wrexham
     
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    It's only a friendly<laugh>
     
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