Cheltenham Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cheltenham Town FC is hosting Lincoln City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cheltenham Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Cheltenham Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Cheltenham Town FC in their trying to find a way past Lincoln City FC's compact .
- 17' That is a Yellow card for Cheltenham Town FC. Sean Long will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' Lincoln City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Cheltenham Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cheltenham Town FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Cheltenham Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 47' A quiet spell here at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' Max Sanders has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Olamide Shodipo by Charles Vernam on 60 minute.
- 65' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 69' Glen Rea catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 71' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Teddy Bishop has done his job and it is now time for Matthew Virtue-Thick to step up.
- 76' Liam Sercombe is replacing Glen Rea for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
- 78' Charlie Brown has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aidan Keena on 78 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Ethan Erhahon is replaced by Max Sanders.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cheltenham Town FC 0-0 Lincoln City FC.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 22
-
34
Glen Rea ↓ Liam Sercombe 76'
- 32
- 2
-
27
Aidan Keena ↓ Charlie Brown 78'
- 23
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 14
Bench
- 3
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↑ 76'
- 20
- 28
- 36
-
7
Charlie Brown ↑ 78'
- 30
Coach
Wade Elliott
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
27
Jack Diamond ↓ Daniel Mandroiu 60'
- 10
- 11
- 15
-
12
Ethan Erhahon ↓ Max Sanders 82'
- 2
- 18
- 4
- 1
- 3
Bench
-
7
Charles Vernam ↑ 60'
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 82'
-
26
Matthew Virtue-Thick ↑ 71'
-
19
Daniel Mandroiu ↑ 60'
- 29
Coach
Mark Kennedy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morgan Whittaker | 2 |
| Ben House | 2 |
| Lasse Sorensen | 2 |
| Tony Scully | 1 |
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Freddie Draper | 1 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

