Accrington Stanley FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2021-22 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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
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. Lincoln City FC get us underway at Wham Stadium.
- 5' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! Teddy Bishop comes on to replace Conor McGrandles.
- 10' Liam Coyle is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Lincoln City FC so far.
- 15' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Lincoln City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Appleton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Accrington Stanley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' The whistle greets Ben House as he departs to be replaced by Tony Scully.
- 34' Adam Jackson puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Lincoln City FC's shape.
- 49' Morgan Whittaker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Against the run of play, Colby Bishop has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 61' Poor challenge from Toby Savin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Toby Savin.
- 63' Accrington Stanley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Isherwood is hanging Jack Nolan on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' It is a substitution in Lincoln City FC team. Teddy Bishop is replaced by John Marquis on 68 minute.
- 73' Toby Savin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' John O'Sullivan gets the nod from Accrington Stanley FC. He replaces Tommy Leigh and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Morgan Whittaker on 85 minutes.
- 90' John Marquis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Lincoln City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Accrington Stanley FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 40
- 5
- 11
- 36
- 9
- 4
-
35
Jack Nolan ↓ Liam Isherwood 63'
-
18
Tommy Leigh ↓ John O'Sullivan 77'
- 16
- 3
Bench
-
7
John O'Sullivan ↑ 77'
- 2
- 6
- 44
- 38
-
30
Liam Isherwood ↑ 63'
- 39
Coach
John Coleman
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 8
- 5
- 6
- 2
-
17
Ben House ↓ Tony Scully 33'
- 24
- 7
- 19
- 20
- 29
Bench
- 14
- 21
-
12
Teddy Bishop ↑ 5'
- 27
- 9
-
11
Tony Scully ↑ 33'
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Shackell | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Seamus Conneely | 1 |
| Lewis Fiorini | 1 |
| Sam Finley | 1 |
| Harvey Rodgers | 1 |
| Aaron Lewis | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2022-04-23
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-04-18
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-04-15
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-04-09
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-04-05
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-04-02
Accrington Stanley FC
4–4
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-04-23
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-04-18
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-04-15
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-04-09
Lincoln City FC
1–3
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-04-05
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2022-04-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
51%
Accrington Stanley FC or Lincoln City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

