Ipswich Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee Dean Treleaven
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Ipswich Town FC welcome Lincoln City FC for this crunch clash at Portman Road Stadium.
- 5' Lincoln City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Conor Coventry is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lincoln City FC tonight.
- 15' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Tyreece John-Jules is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 30' Ipswich Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 35' Luke Woolfenden needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Morrell is booked for Lincoln City FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Woolfenden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke Woolfenden makes it 1-0.
- 49' The 29-year-old Joe Morrell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Tyreece John-Jules by Tom Hopper on 65 minute.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Cian Bolger argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' Poor challenge from Emyr Huws. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 71' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! Conor Coventry comes on to replace Tayo Edun.
- 76' Lincoln City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Alan Judge exits the field as Teddy Bishop enters on 77.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Will Norris made 343 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' Ipswich Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 90' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Will Keane has done his job and it is now time for James Norwood to step up.
- Another three points for Ipswich Town FC.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 44
- 7
- 21
- 9
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Teddy Bishop 77'
- 12
-
48
Will Keane ↓ James Norwood 90'
- 29
- 5
- 28
Bench
- 8
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↑ 77'
- 20
- 11
- 3
- 1
-
10
James Norwood ↑ 90'
Coach
Paul Lambert
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
37
Tayo Edun ↓ Conor Coventry 71'
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 23
- 26
- 18
- 19
-
9
Tyreece John-Jules ↓ Tom Hopper 65'
- 24
Bench
- 22
-
20
Conor Coventry ↑ 71'
- 28
-
11
Tom Hopper ↑ 65'
- 12
- 21
-
25
Zachary Elbouzedi ↑ 71'
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Macauley Bonne | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Luke Garbutt | 1 |
| Jake Hesketh | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2020-01-25
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-01-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2020-01-14
Oxford United FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2020-01-11
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-12-29
Lincoln City FC
5–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
Lincoln City FC Form
2020-01-25
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-01-18
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2020-01-14
Lincoln City FC
5–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-01-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-01-04
Sunderland AFC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-01-01
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
49%
Ipswich Town FC or Lincoln City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.