Charlton Athletic FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 May | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Charlton Athletic FC have kicked off against Lincoln City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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 Alex Gilbey suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Adkins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 17' Ben Purrington is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 20' Poor challenge from Cohen Bramall. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' 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.
- 38' Albie Morgan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Forster-Caskey on 38 minute.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for Lincoln City FC. Jamie Jones will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Jamie Jones gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Ben Purrington by Chuks Aneke on 46 minute.
- 47' What composure from Jayden Stockley! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Anderson, as he is very good at scoring at The Valley, Charlton with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Tony Scully departs to be replaced by Ramirez Howarth.
- 62' Adam Matthews has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' The whistle greets Cohen Bramall as he departs to be replaced by Max Sanders.
- 65' Ryan Inniss is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' A stunning finish from Chuks Aneke — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 72' Timothy Eyoma makes way for Joe Walsh at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 77' It’s high time Nigel Adkins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The points are shared — Charlton Athletic FC 3-1 Lincoln City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Chuks Aneke 46'
- 26
- 13
- 16
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 24
- 27
- 22
Bench
- 2
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↑ 46'
- 14
- 15
- 30
- 6
-
19
Albie Morgan ↑ 38'
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 26
- 8
-
10
Jorge Grant ↓ Tom Hopper 72'
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↓ Joe Walsh 72'
- 1
- 2
- 19
-
15
Cohen Bramall ↓ Max Sanders 63'
-
11
Tony Scully ↓ Ramirez Howarth 57'
- 4
Bench
-
16
Joe Walsh ↑ 72'
- 18
- 27
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 72'
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 63'
-
17
Ramirez Howarth ↑ 57'
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 |
| Hakeeb Adelakun | 2 |
| Sean Roughan | 1 |
| Sam Lavelle | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Jayden Stockley | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-05-04
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-05-01
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-04-27
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-04-24
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-04-20
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–6
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-04-17
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-05-04
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-05-01
Peterborough United FC
3–3
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-04-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-04-24
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
L
2021-04-20
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-04-17
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Charlton Athletic FC or Lincoln City FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
57%
Charlton Athletic FC or Lincoln City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

