Lincoln City FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Lincoln City FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Bowers & Pitsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Port Vale FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 30 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Accrington Stanley FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' It’s high time Michael Appleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harvey Rodgers.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Appleton might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Liam Coyle is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 28' A quiet spell here at LNER Stadium. Accrington Stanley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Accrington Stanley FC backline.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ethan Hamilton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Accrington Stanley FC that had 231 games and scored 314 goals.
- 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' What composure from Colby Bishop! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 60' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Dan Nlundulu on, Lasse Sorensen off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Harvey Rodgers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 68 minute. Lewis Fiorini leaves to be changed by Hakeeb Adelakun.
- 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hakeeb Adelakun.
- 80' Max Sanders gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Teddy Bishop and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Lincoln City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 88' The Accrington Stanley FC bench stirs into life. Harry Pell is withdrawn and John O'Sullivan gets his opportunity.
- 90' Ross Sykes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 0-1 the final result. Lincoln City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
21
Lasse Sorensen ↓ Dan Nlundulu 60'
- 10
- 5
-
12
Teddy Bishop ↓ Max Sanders 80'
- 2
- 24
- 4
- 1
-
19
Lewis Fiorini ↓ Hakeeb Adelakun 68'
- 34
Bench
-
14
Hakeeb Adelakun ↑ 68'
- 22
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 80'
- 17
-
20
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 60'
- 30
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 40
- 28
- 5
- 2
- 11
-
8
Harry Pell ↓ John O'Sullivan 88'
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 16
Bench
-
7
John O'Sullivan ↑ 88'
- 26
- 35
- 14
- 38
- 1
- 41
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jason Shackell | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Sean Roughan | 1 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Michael O'Connor | 1 |
| John Akinde | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-11-27
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-11-23
Lincoln City FC
0–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2021-11-20
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-11-06
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Bowers & Pitsea FC
W
2021-10-30
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2021-10-26
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-11-27
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-11-23
Burton Albion FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-11-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-11-13
Accrington Stanley FC
1–4
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-11-06
Port Vale FC
5–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-10-30
Gillingham FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Accrington Stanley FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
60%
Lincoln City FC or Accrington Stanley FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.