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Coventry City FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Coventry City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Sat 21 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Husband
  • Referee Mark Derrien
  • Referee Matthew Jones
  • Referee Darren Handley

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

1
Coventry City FC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-21 Coventry City FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Lincoln City FC H 1–0 W
14 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L
07 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D
23 Nov Sunderland AFC A 1–1 D
16 Nov Rochdale AFC H 2–1 W
02 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 0–0 D
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
14 Dec Tranmere Rovers FC H 1–0 W
07 Dec Burton Albion FC A 2–0 W
20 Nov Ipswich Town FC H 0–1 L
16 Nov Gillingham FC A 0–1 L
02 Nov AFC Wimbledon A 1–1 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium as Coventry City FC face off against Lincoln City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Appleton will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Zain Westbrooke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
  • 32' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Zain Westbrooke makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' Coventry City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Lincoln City FC's shape.
  • 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' 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.
  • 62' Michael Bostwick has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 64' Michael O'Connor makes way for John Akinde at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Harry Anderson as he leaves the pitch. Jack Payne steps in for Lincoln City FC.
  • 78' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 83' 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.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Maxime Biamou. He replaces Jordan Shipley on 87 minute.
  • 1-0 the final result. Lincoln City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC47% Draw31% Lincoln City FC22%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
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

Coventry City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
53%
Coventry City FC or Lincoln City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC28% Draw56% Lincoln City FC16%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 2
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 25% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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