Sunday , 16 August 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Lincoln City FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Cambridge United FC
Sat 28 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC LNER Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ben House 35' Y
Y 59' James Brophy
Y 62' Paul Digby
Sean Roughan 67' Y
Y 74' Fejiri Okenabirhie
Teddy Bishop 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at LNER Stadium.

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

4
2
1
Lincoln City FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cambridge United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-28 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC 2022-09-03 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Cambridge United FC H 0–0 D
14 Jan Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–0 D
07 Jan Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
02 Jan Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D
30 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Burton Albion FC A 0–3 L
Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Lincoln City FC A 0–0 D
21 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–5 L
07 Jan Bristol Rovers FC H 1–2 L
02 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–5 L
30 Dec Derby County FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Lincoln City FC Cambridge United FC
#1 Position #12
103 Points 3
46 Played 1
31 / 10 / 5 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
89 Scored 3
41 Conceded 2
+48 GD +1
2.24 PPG 3.00
67% Win % 100%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Lincoln City FC get us underway at LNER Stadium.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at LNER Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lincoln City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben House on 35.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cambridge United FC backline.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lincoln City FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' Ireland international Daniel Mandroiu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James Brophy on 59 minutes.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paul Digby.
  • 67' Sean Roughan was booked on 67.
  • 68' Fejiri Okenabirhie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Ironside at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Bonner will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 74' Fejiri Okenabirhie is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 77' The referee shows Lincoln City FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! Charles Vernam comes on to replace Olamide Shodipo.
  • 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 88' Harry Boyes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sean Roughan on 88 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Lincoln City FC and Cambridge United FC share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Kennedy

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Ironside 3
Dylan Duffy 2
Joe Taylor 2
Jack Moylan 2
Hakeeb Adelakun 2
Freddie Draper 2
Tony Scully 2
TJ Eyoma 1

Head to Head

2023-01-28 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC 2022-09-03 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2023-01-28 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2023-01-14 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2023-01-07 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC L 2023-01-02 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2022-12-30 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2022-12-26 Burton Albion FC 3–0 Lincoln City FC L

Cambridge United FC Form

2023-01-28 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2023-01-21 Shrewsbury Town FC 5–1 Cambridge United FC L 2023-01-07 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-01-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–0 Cambridge United FC L 2022-12-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2022-12-26 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.54 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC58% Draw21% Cambridge United FC21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
42%
Lincoln City FC or Cambridge United FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC47% Draw36% Cambridge United FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
3.6%
0 – 0
Actual

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 18% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 20% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 10% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✗

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