Accrington Stanley FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Cunliffe
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Richard Bartlett
- Referee Chris Pollard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 11 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | Southend United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 11 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Southend United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Accrington Stanley FC get us underway at Wham Stadium.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Lewis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' What a strike from Tony Scully! The score is 0-1.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' What a moment for Jason Shackell! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' A moment of madness from Neal Eardley on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Lincoln City FC will be frustrated.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sadou Diallo.
- 50' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Aaron Lewis on, Harry Anderson off on 50 minutes.
- 53' Aaron Lewis does the damage! The net is bulging and Lincoln City FC surge ahead!
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The whistle greets Sadou Diallo as he departs to be replaced by Sam Finley.
- 65' Joe Maguire catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 68' Accrington Stanley FC make a change. Dion Charles trudges off to be replaced by Joe Pritchard on 68 minutes.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joe Pritchard makes it 1-3.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Sam Finley is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Jason Shackell makes it 1-4 with a superb finish on 76.
- 77' Colby Bishop gets the nod from Accrington Stanley FC. He replaces Bernard Ashley-Seal and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' What composure from Seamus Conneely! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-4.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Ellis Chapman. He replaces Jorge Grant on 78 minute.
- 83' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 88' The 32-year-old Tom Hopper has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' The crowd applauds Tom Hopper as he leaves the pitch. Michael Bostwick steps in for Lincoln City FC.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mark Hughes on 90 minutes.
- Accrington Stanley FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 38
- 15
- 28
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 7
-
32
Dion Charles ↓ Joe Pritchard 68'
- 30
-
42
Sadou Diallo ↓ Sam Finley 60'
Bench
- 16
-
10
Joe Pritchard ↑ 68'
- 40
- 9
-
8
Sam Finley ↑ 60'
-
19
Colby Bishop ↑ 77'
- 34
Coach
John Coleman
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 28
- 37
-
11
Tom Hopper ↓ Michael Bostwick 89'
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 23
-
26
Harry Anderson ↓ Aaron Lewis 50'
-
18
Jorge Grant ↓ Ellis Chapman 78'
- 17
Bench
-
22
Aaron Lewis ↑ 50'
- 20
- 30
- 10
-
16
Michael Bostwick ↑ 89'
-
12
Ellis Chapman ↑ 78'
- 25
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jason Shackell | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Sean Roughan | 1 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Michael O'Connor | 1 |
| John Akinde | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-02-15
Accrington Stanley FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-02-01
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2020-01-28
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-01-25
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-01-18
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Southend United FC
L
Lincoln City FC Form
2020-02-15
Accrington Stanley FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-02-11
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-02-07
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-02-01
Southend United FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-01-28
Lincoln City FC
0–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2020-01-25
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.82
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
53%
Accrington Stanley FC or Lincoln City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

