Gillingham FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Gillingham FC and Lincoln City FC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 14' Conor McGrandles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Lincoln City FC have won 382 goals from 318 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timothy Eyoma, as he is very good at scoring at MEMS Priestfield Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Appleton might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Slattery on 40.
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Vadaine Oliver is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 41.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Jorge Grant is booked for Lincoln City FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' Lincoln City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' Magnificent from Jorge Grant! That is 31 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 64' Magnificent from Conor McGrandles! That is 10 goals in 177 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Thomas O'Connor on, Alexander MacDonald off on 67 minutes.
- 72' The 35-year-old Stuart O'Keefe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Regan Poole is hanging Timothy Eyoma on the field on 74 minute.
- 76' The referee shows Lincoln City FC player a Yellow card on 76.
- 78' Gillingham FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 79' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Brennan Johnson by Harry Anderson on 79 minute.
- 84' Gillingham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Lincoln City FC's shape.
- 89' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Connor Ogilvie on 90.
- 90' Gillingham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stuart O'Keefe is hanging Kyle Dempsey on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Lincoln City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
8
Kyle Dempsey C ↓ Stuart O'Keefe 90'
- 25
- 2
- 16
- 19
-
11
Olly Lee ↓ John Akinde 67'
-
20
Callum Slattery ↓ James Morton 90'
Bench
- 14
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↑ 90'
-
15
John Akinde ↑ 67'
- 17
-
6
James Morton ↑ 90'
- 12
-
21
Thomas O'Connor ↑ 67'
Coach
Steve Evans
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 18
- 27
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 10
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↓ Regan Poole 74'
- 1
- 20
Bench
-
26
Harry Anderson ↑ 79'
- 8
-
2
Regan Poole ↑ 74'
- 15
- 11
- 4
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vadaine Oliver | 3 |
| Conor McGrandles | 2 |
| Tayo Edun | 1 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
| Mikael Mandron | 1 |
| Jordan Graham | 1 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-02-05
Gillingham FC
0–3
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-01-30
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-01-26
Portsmouth FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-01-23
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2021-01-09
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2021-01-02
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
72%
Gillingham FC or Lincoln City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.