Thursday , 2 July 2026

Accrington Stanley FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Accrington Stanley FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Sat 23 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Wham Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Toby Savin 61' R
Toby Savin 62' R
Y 85' Morgan Whittaker
Y 90' John Marquis
Y 90' Lewis Fiorini

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Wham Stadium.

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

3
3
2
Accrington Stanley FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-23 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC 2021-11-27 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC 2021-02-14 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Accrington Stanley FC 2020-11-21 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC 2020-02-15 Accrington Stanley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Accrington Stanley FC get us underway at Wham Stadium.
  • 5' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Conor McGrandles departs to be replaced by Teddy Bishop.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Lincoln City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Coleman might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Wales international Mitchell Clark has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 33' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Tony Scully on, Ben House off on 33 minutes.
  • 34' Adam Jackson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 44' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' A goal from the England international Colby Bishop! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-1!
  • 61' Accrington Stanley FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Toby Savin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 63' A change in the Accrington Stanley FC ranks — Jack Nolan exits the field as Liam Isherwood enters on 63.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! John Marquis comes on to replace Teddy Bishop.
  • 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 77' Accrington Stanley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John O'Sullivan is hanging Tommy Leigh on the field on 77 minute.
  • 82' A quiet spell here at Wham Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' Morgan Whittaker was booked on 85.
  • 90' Lincoln City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Colby Bishop 2
Jason Shackell 2
Dion Charles 2
Morgan Rogers 1
Tom Hopper 1
Michael O'Connor 1
John Akinde 1
Adam Jackson 1

Head to Head

2022-04-23 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC 2021-11-27 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC 2021-02-14 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Accrington Stanley FC 2020-11-21 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC 2020-02-15 Accrington Stanley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC

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

✓ Correct
Accrington Stanley FC49% Draw26% Lincoln City FC25%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
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

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC33% Draw46% Lincoln City FC21%
Actual: 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.