Bristol Rovers FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dale Baines
- Assistant 1 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Assistant 2 Christopher Husband (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Weston-super-Mare AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Reading FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Chesham United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Stockport County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Crawley Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Bristol Rovers FC host Lincoln City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Luke McCormick has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Lincoln City FC's compact .
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Shaqai Forde does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol Rovers FC surge ahead!
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben House suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Paudie O'Connor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol Rovers FC and Lincoln City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Jack Moylan gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conor McGrandles made 177 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Bristol Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 79' Lincoln City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 84' It’s high time Matt Taylor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 89' The 27-year-old Ethan Hamilton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 29
- 23
- 6
- 1
- 17
- 28
- 22
Bench
- 10
- 8
- 7
- 14
- 27
- 3
- 25
Coach
Matt Taylor
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 11
- 18
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 27
- 16
Bench
- 21
- 12
- 17
- 9
- 10
- 34
- 28
Coach
Michael Skubala
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Taylor | 3 |
| Jack Diamond | 3 |
| Jovon Makama | 3 |
| Aaron Collins | 2 |
| Ben House | 2 |
| James Daly | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Tony Scully | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2024-11-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-11-02
Bristol Rovers FC
3–1
Weston-super-Mare AFC
W
2024-10-26
Reading FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-10-22
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2024-10-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-10-05
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Lincoln City FC Form
2024-11-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-11-04
Chesham United FC
0–4
Lincoln City FC
W
2024-10-29
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-10-26
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Stockport County FC
W
2024-10-22
Crawley Town FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-10-19
Lincoln City FC
1–3
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Lincoln City FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
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
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
66%
Bristol Rovers FC or Lincoln City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.