Burton Albion FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Chippenham Town FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 19 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Chippenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/4
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Burton Albion FC and Lincoln City FC is underway.
- 5' Goal! Sam Hughes scores his 11 goal in 18 matches.
- 6' What composure from Sam Hughes! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 11' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' Brilliant from the ! Jonny Smith makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 14.
- 15' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jonny Smith makes it 4-0.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' England international Tom Hopper has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 27' Victor Adeboyejo adds to his 4 season tally! Burton Albion FC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' The supporters are chanting for Ben House. He replaces Joe Walsh on 36 minute.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lasse Sorensen is hanging Max Sanders on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Paudie O'Connor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' The crowd applauds Charles Vernam as he leaves the pitch. Teddy Bishop steps in for Lincoln City FC.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Regan Poole, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' The crowd applauds Bobby Kamwa as he leaves the pitch. Joe Dodoo steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 75' That is a Yellow card for Lincoln City FC. Jack Diamond will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Lincoln City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 87' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Tyler Onyango on, Jonny Smith off on 87 minutes.
- 90' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Victor Adeboyejo is replaced by Mustapha Carayol on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Burton Albion FC take all three points.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 1
- 15
- 23
- 5
-
11
Jonny Smith ↓ Tyler Onyango 87'
-
39
Bobby Kamwa ↓ Joe Dodoo 72'
Bench
- 8
- 7
-
45
Joe Dodoo ↑ 72'
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 90'
- 10
- 24
-
12
Tyler Onyango ↑ 87'
Coach
Dino Maamria
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 27
- 5
- 15
- 9
-
7
Charles Vernam ↓ Teddy Bishop 65'
-
6
Max Sanders ↓ Lasse Sorensen 46'
- 2
- 26
- 24
- 1
Bench
-
21
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 46'
-
10
Teddy Bishop ↑ 65'
- 22
-
18
Ben House ↑ 36'
- 17
- 8
- 29
Coach
Mark Kennedy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Sam Hughes | 3 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 2 |
| Harry Anderson | 2 |
| Tom Hopper | 2 |
| Jonny Smith | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Tony Scully | 2 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-12-17
Barnsley FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-12-10
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2022-12-03
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-11-27
Burton Albion FC
6–1
Chippenham Town FC
W
2022-11-19
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-12-10
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2022-12-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-11-19
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
2022-11-12
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-11-05
Chippenham Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
47%
Burton Albion FC or Lincoln City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.