Lincoln City FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 William Cavanagh (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Cambridge United FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Exeter City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 09 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
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)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Lincoln City FC to score. At the same time, Cambridge United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Brilliant from the ! Jack Moylan makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 3.
- 8' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' Ethan Erhahon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 290 appearances.
- 22' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 22 minute. Ben House leaves to be changed by Jovon Makama.
- 25' What composure from Jack Moylan! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Lincoln City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lukas Jensen suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Andrew made 235 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' A stunning finish from Joe Taylor — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' The crowd applauds Jack Lankester as he leaves the pitch. Sullay Kaikai steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- 56' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Jackson is hanging Alexander Mitchell on the field on 56 minute.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Barry Corr might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' Macauley Bonne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Bennett on 68 minute.
- 71' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Recco Hackett-Fairchild is withdrawn and TJ Eyoma gets his opportunity.
- 74' Against the run of play, Joe Taylor has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' Cambridge United FC have won 193 goals from 191 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' Cambridge United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 80' Jordan Cousins makes way for Adam May at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Brophy on 83.
- 85' What a moment for TJ Eyoma! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' Dylan Duffy makes no mistake. The score reads 6-0 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Dylan Duffy.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Lincoln City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 6
-
18
Ben House ↓ Jovon Makama 22'
- 1
- 14
- 23
- 25
- 28
Bench
-
5
Adam Jackson ↑ 56'
- 16
- 12
-
27
Jovon Makama ↑ 22'
- 17
-
22
TJ Eyoma ↑ 71'
- 10
Coach
Tom Shaw
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 21
-
10
Jack Lankester ↓ Sullay Kaikai 51'
- 5
-
24
Jordan Cousins ↓ Adam May 80'
- 6
- 3
- 18
- 1
- 4
-
2
Liam Bennett ↓ Macauley Bonne 68'
Bench
-
27
Macauley Bonne ↑ 68'
-
14
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 51'
- 26
-
19
Adam May ↑ 80'
- 15
- 25
- 34
Coach
Barry Corr
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Lincoln City FC Form
Cambridge United FC Form
2024-03-12
Lincoln City FC
6–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2024-03-09
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
2024-03-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2024-02-27
Stevenage FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2024-02-24
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-02-20
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.27
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Lincoln City FC to win 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
25%
Lincoln City FC or Cambridge United FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
7.4%
2 – 0
7.1%
4 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
6%
1 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
5 – 1
4.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
5 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 20% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 18% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

