Lincoln City FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One .
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 26 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 11 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Lincoln City FC and Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 7' Assisted by Harry Toffolo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Harry Anderson makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 12' Lincoln City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' Josh Vickers, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' Jorge Grant is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
- 27' Neal Eardley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Jason Shackell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Ronan Darcy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 52' Harry Toffolo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 333 appearances.
- 57' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Goal! Tyler Walker scores his 26 goal in 382 matches.
- 73' Conor Coventry is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 80' Ronan Darcy is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 85' Joe Morrell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 86' What a strike from John Akinde! The score is 4-1.
- 90' GOAL! John Akinde scores on 90. Assisted by Aaron Lewis
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Lincoln City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 17
- 28
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 23
- 26
- 18
- 19
Bench
- 22
- 37
- 12
- 29
- 21
- 24
- 25
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jay Matete | 3 |
| Eoin Toal | 2 |
| Ben House | 2 |
| John Akinde | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
| Erik Ring | 1 |
| Ronan Darcy | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2020-01-14
Lincoln City FC
5–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-01-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-01-04
Sunderland AFC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-01-01
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-12-29
Lincoln City FC
5–3
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-12-26
Oxford United FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2020-01-14
Lincoln City FC
5–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2020-01-11
Rochdale AFC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2020-01-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–4
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-12-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-12-26
Sunderland AFC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2019-12-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Southend United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.75
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Lincoln City FC to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
32%
Lincoln City FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
7.7%
1 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

