Lincoln City FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Lincoln City FC vs Burton Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Lincoln City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Adam Jackson, a England defender, has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' Deji Oshilaja catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 29' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Gassan Ahadme by Louis Moult on 29 minute.
- 34' Tom Hamer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 39' Liam Cullen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Lincoln City FC so far.
- 44' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 49' Goal! John Marquis scores his 95 goal in 249 matches.
- 51' Williams Kokolo is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Joe Powell gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 61' Tony Scully has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 76' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 77' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
- 78' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Adam Jackson exits the field as Timothy Eyoma enters on 78.
- 80' What composure from Sam Hughes! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 87 minute. Ciaran Gilligan leaves to be changed by Terry Taylor.
- 90' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Joe Powell is withdrawn and Michael Mancienne gets his opportunity.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 8
-
5
Adam Jackson ↓ Timothy Eyoma 78'
- 12
- 27
- 2
- 15
- 7
- 11
- 1
- 19
Bench
- 21
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↑ 78'
- 6
- 24
-
20
Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↑ 77'
Coach
Michael Appleton
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Michael Mancienne 90'
- 2
- 16
- 37
- 24
- 22
- 12
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↓ Terry Taylor 87'
- 21
-
9
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Louis Moult 29'
Bench
- 40
-
31
Louis Moult ↑ 29'
- 3
-
38
Michael Mancienne ↑ 90'
- 20
-
23
Terry Taylor ↑ 87'
- 11
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Sam Hughes | 3 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Tony Scully | 2 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 2 |
| Harry Anderson | 2 |
| Tom Hopper | 2 |
| Jonny Smith | 2 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-01-29
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-01-11
Sunderland AFC
1–3
Lincoln City FC
W
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
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-01-29
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-11-27
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-11-23
Burton Albion FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-11-20
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-11-13
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-11-06
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Burton Albion FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
61%
Lincoln City FC or Burton Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.