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 1 games · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Lincoln City FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #21 |
| 103 | Points | 1 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 31 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 89 | Scored | 1 |
| 41 | Conceded | 1 |
| +48 | GD | +0 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Lincoln City FC and Burton Albion FC has kicked off!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Lincoln City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gassan Ahadme made 371 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 19.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Hamer, as he is very good at scoring at LNER Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 29' The supporters are chanting for Louis Moult. He replaces Gassan Ahadme on 29 minute.
- 34' 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.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Conor Shaughnessy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' What a moment for John Marquis! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' Poor challenge from Williams Kokolo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' What an equalizer from Joe Powell!
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Louis Moult is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' Brooke Norton-Cuffy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teddy Bishop on 77 minute.
- 78' It is a substitution in Lincoln City FC team. Adam Jackson is replaced by Timothy Eyoma on 78 minute.
- 80' GOAL! Sam Hughes scores on 80. Assisted by John Brayford
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Terry Taylor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ciaran Gilligan at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' Michael Mancienne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Powell at the 90 minute mark.
- The final score is 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 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 2 |
| Harry Anderson | 2 |
| Tom Hopper | 2 |
| Jonny Smith | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Tony Scully | 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
1.57
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
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
74%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
54%
Lincoln City FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

