Rentford Town vs Wycombe Wanderers
6 - 0
27 August 2025 · EFL Cup
Home cup match played on 27 August 2025.
Kicked off at 8:00 PM
6-0
vs Wycombe Wanderers
Home cup match
On 27 August 2025, Rentford Town hosted Wycombe Wanderers at Oakfield Park in front of a crowd of 40,312, with kick-off at 8:00pm.
Rentford Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. The first half saw Rentford assert their dominance early on, controlling possession and pressing high up the pitch. Wycombe Wanderers struggled to gain a foothold, unable to penetrate the well-organised Rentford defence. As the half progressed, Rentford’s attacking midfielders began to find pockets of space, creating several promising chances. The double pivot midfielders worked tirelessly to break up Wycombe’s limited attacks and quickly recycle possession.
At the 47th minute, the referee signalled half-time, with Rentford Town already firmly in command. The second half continued in similar fashion, with Rentford's attacking intent undiminished, converting multiple chances to extend the lead. Defensively, Rentford remained resolute, with the back four and goalkeeper combining to keep a clean sheet.
Evan Marsh’s influence was evident throughout the match, his movement and link-up play causing constant problems for Wycombe’s defence. Ben Cooke and Cameron Whittaker-Humphreys contributed both defensively and offensively, while TJ Gotts’ energy helped stretch the opposition and create space. The comprehensive 6-0 scoreline reflected Rentford Town’s superiority in all areas of the pitch.
This emphatic victory at Oakfield Park sends a clear message to the league about Rentford Town’s ambitions this season. Their clinical finishing, tactical discipline, and collective effort ensured a memorable night for the home supporters and a heavy defeat for Wycombe Wanderers.