Draft:Oxford United F.C.–Wycombe Wanderers F.C. rivalry

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Oxford United vs Wycombe Wanderers
Other names
  • M40 Derby
LocationOxfordshire and Buckinghamshire
Teams
First meeting
Latest meeting
Next meetingTBD
Statistics
Meetings total35
All-time series14-10-11
Largest victory
  • Wycombe Wanderers 3-1 Oxford United
  • 8 September 2000

Southern Clubs Oxford United and Wycombe Wanderers weren't seen as rivals due to the disparity of Divisional Position, owing to Oxford United always being in either the First Division or the Second Division of English Football and Wycombe Wanderers always being a non-league club until their promotion to Division Three for the 1993-94 season. Oxford United and Wycombe Wanderers are from Neighbouring Counties Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

Oxford United currently play at Kassam Stadium which has a capacity of 12,500. Wycombe currently play at Adams Park, which has a capacity of 9,448.

The clubs were Founded between the Mid 1880s to Early 1890s, Wycombe Wanderers being founded in 1887 and Oxford United in 1893 as Headington United.

Since their first Meeting in 1994, Where Wycombe Won 2-0 at Oxford's former Home Manor Ground, they would only play 4 Matches in the 1990s, mainly in Division 2, Due to Oxford's Promotion to Division two in 1995-96

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