Lincoln City FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Apr | Port Vale FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Morecambe FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 28 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Lincoln City FC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #28 |
| 103 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 31 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 89 | Scored | 0 |
| 41 | Conceded | 1 |
| +48 | GD | -1 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Lincoln City FC is hosting Barnsley FC for another epic battle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Barnsley FC have won 496 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln City FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' Herbie Kane was booked on 19.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Herbie Kane.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Barnsley 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.
- 45' Adam Jackson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 17 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lincoln City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' A quiet spell here at LNER Stadium. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Bobby Thomas gets a Yellow card.
- 68' Matthew Virtue-Thick has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 78' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Paudie O'Connor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 11
- 15
- 12
- 2
- 26
- 9
- 29
- 3
- 28
Bench
- 22
- 6
- 8
- 24
- 31
- 32
Coach
Mark Kennedy
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 44
- 8
- 30
- 5
- 9
- 48
- 6
- 12
- 1
- 26
Bench
- 40
- 24
- 16
- 10
- 31
- 47
- 3
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Mandroiu | 3 |
| Jovon Makama | 2 |
| Jack Moylan | 2 |
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
Lincoln City FC Form
2023-04-18
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Barnsley FC
D
2023-04-15
Lincoln City FC
3–2
Port Vale FC
W
2023-04-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-04-07
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-04-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-03-25
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 74% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Barnsley FC
43%
Lincoln City FC or Barnsley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
22.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
9.9%
3 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
4 – 0
2.5%
1 – 2
1.8%
2 – 2
1.4%
4 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 30% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
67%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

