Ipswich Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 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 Garry Maskell
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Michael Webb
- Referee Darren Blunden
- Referee John Flynn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Ipswich Town FC to score. At the same time, Lincoln City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Conor McGrandles, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Regan Poole, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 29' What composure from Morgan Rogers! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 34' Timothy Eyoma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ipswich Town FC tonight.
- 39' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Jack Lankester has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Lincoln City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 48' 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.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Teddy Bishop.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' The crowd applauds Gwion Edwards as he leaves the pitch. Keanen Bennetts steps in for Ipswich Town FC.
- 61' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Teddy Bishop trudges off to be replaced by Alan Judge on 61 minutes.
- 63' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Lewis Montsma gets a Yellow card.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 72' Goal! James Wilson scores his 6 goal in 333 matches.
- 73' Tom Hopper makes way for Callum Morton at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 78' Ipswich Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 79' Tony Scully gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Tayo Edun and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Timothy Eyoma makes way for Regan Poole at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 84' Flynn Downes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ipswich Town FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Kayden Jackson. He replaces James Norwood on 90 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 30
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Alan Judge 61'
- 23
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Keanen Bennetts 60'
- 22
- 21
-
14
Jack Lankester ↓ Troy Parrott 61'
- 1
- 5
-
10
James Norwood ↓ Kayden Jackson 90'
Bench
- 3
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 90'
- 33
-
18
Alan Judge ↑ 61'
- 28
-
17
Keanen Bennetts ↑ 60'
-
40
Troy Parrott ↑ 61'
Coach
Paul Cook
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 27
- 5
-
7
Tayo Edun ↓ Tony Scully 79'
-
9
Tom Hopper ↓ Callum Morton 73'
- 8
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↓ Regan Poole 82'
- 1
- 20
- 15
- 4
Bench
- 14
-
2
Regan Poole ↑ 82'
-
19
Callum Morton ↑ 73'
-
11
Tony Scully ↑ 79'
- 30
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Macauley Bonne | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Luke Garbutt | 1 |
| Jake Hesketh | 1 |
| Harry Toffolo | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-03-09
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-03-06
Gillingham FC
3–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-03-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-02-27
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-02-23
Hull City AFC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-02-20
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-03-09
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-03-06
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-03-02
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-02-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-02-23
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Swindon Town FC
D
2021-02-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Lincoln City FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
70%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
58%
Ipswich Town FC or Lincoln City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.