Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Cambridge United FC
1 – 5
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
George Williams 36' Y
Paul Digby 72' Y
Harvey Knibbs 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

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

1
2
4
Cambridge United FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Lincoln City FC H 1–5 L
28 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
21 Aug Burton Albion FC H 3–0 W
17 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–1 D
14 Aug Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
07 Aug Oxford United FC H 1–1 D
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Cambridge United FC A 5–1 W
28 Aug Oxford United FC A 1–3 L
21 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
17 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
14 Aug Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
07 Aug Gillingham FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
Ben Knight 3 G
Kelland Watts 2 G
Gassan Ahadme 2 G
Louis Appere 1 G 1 A
Isaac Heath 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cambridge United FC and Lincoln City FC has kicked off!
  • 1' A goal from the England international Hakeeb Adelakun! He fires home on 1 to make it 0-1!
  • 2' What a strike from Hakeeb Adelakun! The score is 0-2.
  • 7' Regan Poole, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 12' Cambridge United FC is showing some good football. However, Cambridge United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 16' Conor McGrandles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 24' The Ireland Tony Scully breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 0-4!
  • 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Lincoln City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for George Williams.
  • 41' Jamie Robson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cambridge United FC and Lincoln City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wes Hoolahan, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 53' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Teddy Bishop exits the field as Lewis Fiorini enters on 53.
  • 57' Lewis Fiorini adds to his 0 season tally! Lincoln City FC lead 0-5 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' Joe Ironside has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
  • 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 69' Lincoln City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 72' The Ireland Tony Scully breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 1-6!
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Paul Digby. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 75' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 75 minute. Tom Hopper leaves to be changed by Chris Maguire.
  • 80' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 80 minute. Wes Hoolahan leaves to be changed by Harvey Knibbs.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harvey Knibbs on 82 minutes.
  • 85' Lasse Sorensen gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Liam Bridcutt and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' 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.
  • 1-5 the final result. Cambridge United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Ironside 3
Dylan Duffy 2
Joe Taylor 2
Jack Moylan 2
Hakeeb Adelakun 2
Freddie Draper 2
Tony Scully 2
Lewis Fiorini 1

Head to Head

2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC L 2021-08-28 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2021-08-21 Cambridge United FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC W 2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D 2021-08-14 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2021-08-07 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D

Lincoln City FC Form

2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC W 2021-08-28 Oxford United FC 3–1 Lincoln City FC L 2021-08-21 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC L 2021-08-17 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2021-08-14 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2021-08-07 Gillingham FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC27% Draw25% Lincoln City FC48%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
73%
Cambridge United FC or Lincoln City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC20% Draw40% Lincoln City FC40%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted
1 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.9%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 21% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 17% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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