Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Burton Albion FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Burton Albion FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium 3,995 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 54' Recco Hackett-Fairchild
Jasper Moon 6' Y
Adedeji Oshilaja 17' Y
John Brayford 21' Y
Y 23' Alexander Mitchell
YR 29' Alexander Mitchell
Joe Powell 45' Y
Ryan Sweeney 49' Y
Tolaji Bola 67' Y
Bobby Kamwa 74' Y
Y 90' Ben House
Y 90' Lasse Sorensen
Ademola Ola-Adebomi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
  • Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill

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

5
9
Burton Albion FC 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-03 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC 2023-10-14 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC 2023-04-25 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC 2022-12-26 Burton Albion FC 3–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-01-29 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L
27 Jan Cambridge United FC A 0–0 D
20 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 2–0 W
15 Jan Derby County FC A 2–3 L
06 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
01 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Burton Albion FC A 1–0 W
27 Jan Peterborough United FC H 0–0 D
20 Jan Derby County FC H 0–0 D
13 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Blackpool FC A 0–2 L
29 Dec Northampton Town FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 2 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Lincoln City FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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 Tolaji Bola suffering a number of foals already.
  • 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jasper Moon on 6.
  • 11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 16' Max Crocombe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 17' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Adedeji Oshilaja on 17 minutes.
  • 21' It’s gonna be a card for John Brayford.
  • 23' It’s gonna be a card for Alexander Mitchell.
  • 28' Ted Bishop has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 323 appearances.
  • 29' Alexander Mitchell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 29.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Dylan Duffy is withdrawn and Paudie O'Connor gets his opportunity.
  • 44' Ireland international Sean Roughan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Joe Powell.
  • 46' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Jake Caprice by Bobby Kamwa on 46 minute.
  • 49' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 49.
  • 54' Recco Hackett-Fairchild puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
  • 58' Mustapha Carayol has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jasper Moon on 58 minute.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Mason Bennett. He replaces Kyle Hudlin on 60 minute.
  • 64' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Freddie Draper by Ben House on 64 minute.
  • 67' Tolaji Bola is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 72' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Mark Helm exits the field as Antwoine Hackford enters on 72.
  • 74' A moment of madness from Bobby Kamwa on 74 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 79' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Lincoln City FC's shape.
  • 82' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Ted Bishop by Jack Burroughs on 82 minute.
  • 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 90' Lincoln City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lincoln City FC players.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Paterson

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Shaw

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Powell 3
Sam Hughes 3
Tom Hopper 2
Jonny Smith 2
Brennan Johnson 2
Tony Scully 2
Paudie O'Connor 2
Harry Anderson 2

Head to Head

2024-02-03 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC 2023-10-14 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC 2023-04-25 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC 2022-12-26 Burton Albion FC 3–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-01-29 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2024-02-03 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L 2024-01-27 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2024-01-20 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2024-01-15 Derby County FC 3–2 Burton Albion FC L 2024-01-06 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2024-01-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L

Lincoln City FC Form

2024-02-03 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2024-01-27 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Peterborough United FC D 2024-01-20 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2024-01-13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2024-01-01 Blackpool FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC L 2023-12-29 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Northampton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC44% Draw31% Lincoln City FC25%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
56%
Burton Albion FC or Lincoln City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC29% Draw54% Lincoln City FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 24% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.