Saturday , 14 November 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Lincoln City FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium 8,012 HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Mandroiu pen 7' 1–0
Ethan Erhahon 40' 2–0
Ted Bishop pen 73' 3–0
Lukas Jensen 53' Y
Y 70' Oliver Norburn
R 72' Oliver Norburn

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Assistant 1 Steven Rushton (England)
  • Assistant 2 Lewis Raper (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
3
3
Lincoln City FC 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC 2021-04-10 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Blackpool FC 2020-10-03 Blackpool FC 2–3 Lincoln City FC 2020-01-18 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2019-09-27 Blackpool FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Blackpool FC H 3–0 W
19 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
15 Aug Northampton Town FC A 2–2 D
12 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC H 3–0 W
05 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–3 L
07 May Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Lincoln City FC A 0–3 L
19 Aug Leyton Orient FC H 0–0 D
15 Aug Port Vale FC H 0–0 D
12 Aug Exeter City FC A 0–0 D
05 Aug Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
08 May Norwich City FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackpool FC
Jerry Yates 3 G
Josh Bowler 2 G 1 A
Tom Bloxham 2 G 1 A
Finley Munroe 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Lincoln City FC to score. At the same time, Blackpool FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln City FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 7' Daniel Mandroiu adds to his 0 season tally! Lincoln City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Kennedy will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Grimshaw, as he is very good at scoring at Sincil Bank Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 27' Jordan Rhodes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shayne Lavery at the 27 minute mark.
  • 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 37' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Assisted by Daniel Mandroiu with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ethan Erhahon makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 45' Ethan Hamilton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 47 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Jake Beesley has done his job and it is now time for Sonny Carey to step up.
  • 51' 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.
  • 53' Lukas Jensen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 53.
  • 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
  • 63' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 67' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Mandroiu is withdrawn and Tyler Walker gets his opportunity.
  • 70' Oliver Norburn is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Oliver Norburn on 72 minutes earns him a card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
  • 73' GOAL! Ted Bishop fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 78' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Adam Jackson is withdrawn and Alexander Mitchell gets his opportunity.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Ethan Hamilton as he leaves the pitch. Alistair Smith steps in for Lincoln City FC.
  • 81' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Albie Morgan by Jensen Weir on 81 minute.
  • 85' Ben House makes way for Dylan Duffy at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Kennedy

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Oliver Casey 2
Demetri Mitchell 2
Jorge Grant 2
Jack Payne 1
Daniel Mandroiu 1
Tyreece John-Jules 1
Ted Bishop 1
CJ Hamilton 1

Head to Head

2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC 2021-04-10 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Blackpool FC 2020-10-03 Blackpool FC 2–3 Lincoln City FC 2020-01-18 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2019-09-27 Blackpool FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC W 2023-08-19 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2023-08-15 Northampton Town FC 2–2 Lincoln City FC D 2023-08-12 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2023-08-05 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–0 Lincoln City FC L 2023-05-07 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Blackpool FC Form

2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC L 2023-08-19 Blackpool FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2023-08-15 Blackpool FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D 2023-08-12 Exeter City FC 0–0 Blackpool FC D 2023-08-05 Blackpool FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2023-05-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Lincoln City FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC58% Draw25% Blackpool FC17%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Blackpool FC
42%
Lincoln City FC or Blackpool FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC39% Draw47% Blackpool FC14%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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