Results tagged “Wycombe Wanderers”

Bradley Wright-Phillips provided the knockout blows for Charlton as his brace of goals helped the Addicks to a 2-1 win at Wycombe.

Wright-Phillips struck in the sixth and 41st minutes, with Stuart Beavon replying for the hosts on 63 minutes, to keep Charlton at the top of League One.

Millwall had super-sub Alan Dunne to thank for rescuing their Carling Cup campaign after the Lions looked set to be the victims of an upset.

The defender scored an extra-time winner to clinch a 2-1 win at Adams Park against the League Two outfit to put them through to the second round.

Millwall and Charlton have both been handed away ties in the draw for the first round of the Carling Cup.

The newly-promoted Lions face a trip to Wycombe Wanderers, and will fancy their chances of beating a side relegated from League One last season.

Christian Dailly and Miguel Llera both marked their first league appearances for Charlton with goals to set the Addicks on the way to a nervy 3-2 victory at The Valley on Saturday.

The centre-backs opened and closed the scoring for the home side, with new skipper Nicky Bailey adding the second, to give fans optimism for the long season ahead.

Charlton Athletic begin their first campaign in English football's third tier for 27 years and manager Phil Parkinson says his team are ready for the challenge.

The Addicks entertain Wycombe at The Valley tomorrow having endured a difficult close-season overshadowed by ongoing takeover rumours.