Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cheltenham Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Cheltenham Town FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Tue 7 Mar 2023 · 19:45 UTC Jonny-Rocks Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Sean Long 17' Y
Y 22' Jack Diamond
Glen Rea 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks 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
4
Cheltenham Town FC 5 games · Avg 2.0 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-07 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Lincoln City FC H 0–0 D
04 Mar Fleetwood Town FC H 1–0 W
28 Feb Derby County FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb Portsmouth FC A 0–4 L
18 Feb Barnsley FC H 0–4 L
14 Feb Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Cheltenham Town FC A 0–0 D
04 Mar Oxford United FC H 1–0 W
28 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–1 D
25 Feb Forest Green Rovers FC A 1–1 D
18 Feb Portsmouth FC H 0–0 D
14 Feb Derby County FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Lincoln City FC get us underway at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Aidan Keena has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 17' Sean Long picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Diamond on 22.
  • 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Regan Poole, as he is very good at scoring at Jonny-Rocks Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 32' It’s high time Mark Kennedy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 37' Elliott Bonds has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 12 appearances.
  • 42' The 25-year-old Carl Rushworth has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 52' 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.
  • 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 60' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Olamide Shodipo has done his job and it is now time for Charles Vernam to step up.
  • 65' Cheltenham Town FC have won 175 goals from 145 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Glen Rea is booked for Cheltenham Town FC — Yellow card on 69.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Matthew Virtue-Thick.
  • 76' Cheltenham Town FC make a change. Glen Rea trudges off to be replaced by Liam Sercombe on 76 minutes.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Aidan Keena is replaced by Charlie Brown on 78 minute.
  • 82' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Ethan Erhahon is withdrawn and Max Sanders gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Cheltenham Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wade Elliott

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Kennedy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lasse Sorensen 2
Morgan Whittaker 2
Ben House 2
Joe Taylor 1
Freddie Draper 1
Liam Sercombe 1
Tony Scully 1

Head to Head

2023-03-07 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2023-03-07 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2023-03-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Fleetwood Town FC W 2023-02-28 Derby County FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-02-25 Portsmouth FC 4–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-02-18 Cheltenham Town FC 0–4 Barnsley FC L 2023-02-14 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Cheltenham Town FC W

Lincoln City FC Form

2023-03-07 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2023-03-04 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Oxford United FC W 2023-02-28 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2023-02-25 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-02-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC D 2023-02-14 Derby County FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.79 Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Lincoln City FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cheltenham Town FC30% Draw33% Lincoln City FC37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
70%
Cheltenham Town FC or Lincoln City FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC17% Draw57% Lincoln City FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap Cheltenham Town FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 17% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 23% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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