Saturday , 14 November 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Lincoln City FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 17 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC LNER Stadium 9,768 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 13' Sam Cosgrove
0–2 47' Marc Roberts
Ben House 70' 1–2

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at LNER Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Assistant 1 Thomas Harty
  • Assistant 2 Jonathon Block (England)
6 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

4
2
2
Lincoln City FC 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-17 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-03-09 Barnsley FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC 2023-11-25 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Barnsley FC 2023-04-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Barnsley FC 2022-10-25 Barnsley FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Barnsley FC H 1–2 L
10 Aug Burton Albion FC A 3–2 W
27 Apr Portsmouth FC H 0–2 L
20 Apr Cheltenham Town FC A 2–1 W
16 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–0 W
13 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Lincoln City FC A 2–1 W
09 Aug Mansfield Town FC H 1–2 L
27 Apr Northampton Town FC H 1–1 D
20 Apr Blackpool FC A 2–3 L
16 Apr Portsmouth FC A 2–3 L
13 Apr Reading FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Lincoln City FC vs Barnsley FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for JJ McKiernan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darrell Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 13' Barnsley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sam Cosgrove on 13.
  • 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 23' 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.
  • 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 38' Zimbabwe international Tendayi Darikwa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 47' Magnificent from Marc Roberts! That is 14 goals in 398 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 52' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' 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.
  • 62' Barry Cotter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' Goal! Ben House scores his 29 goal in 58 matches.
  • 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 85' A quiet spell here at LNER Stadium. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Mandroiu 3
Adam Phillips 2
Jovon Makama 2
Jack Moylan 2
Ben House 1
Max Watters 1
Barry Cotter 1
Davis Keillor-Dunn 1

Head to Head

2024-08-17 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-03-09 Barnsley FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC 2023-11-25 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Barnsley FC 2023-04-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Barnsley FC 2022-10-25 Barnsley FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2024-08-17 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-08-10 Burton Albion FC 2–3 Lincoln City FC W 2024-04-27 Lincoln City FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC L 2024-04-20 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Lincoln City FC W 2024-04-16 Oxford United FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2024-04-13 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L

Barnsley FC Form

2024-08-17 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2024-08-09 Barnsley FC 1–2 Mansfield Town FC L 2024-04-27 Barnsley FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC D 2024-04-20 Blackpool FC 3–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-16 Portsmouth FC 3–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-13 Barnsley FC 2–2 Reading FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Lincoln City FC or Barnsley FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC40% Draw27% Barnsley FC33%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Barnsley FC
60%
Lincoln City FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC28% Draw46% Barnsley FC26%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 18% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.