Lincoln City FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Abbas Khan
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Leeds United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jul | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Charlton Athletic FC gets underway.
- 5' Charlton Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Jamie Jones has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Appleton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Charlton Athletic FC have won 485 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlton Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Zimbabwe international Macauley Bonne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Conor McGrandles on 37.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lincoln City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Jorge Grant is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Tom Hopper, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlton Athletic FC backline.
- 62' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Akin Famewo exits the field as Ben Watson enters on 62.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Brennan Johnson on, Conor McGrandles off on 70 minutes.
- 75' Darren Pratley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 77' The crowd applauds Dylan Levitt as he leaves the pitch. Jonny Williams steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 79' Tony Scully is replacing Harry Anderson for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Watson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Timothy Eyoma gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Poor challenge from Charlie Barker. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Lewis Montsma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' Jake Forster-Caskey was booked on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Charlton Athletic FC.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 23
- 5
- 9
-
26
Harry Anderson ↓ Tony Scully 79'
- 8
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 4
- 30
Bench
- 7
- 29
- 14
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↑ 70'
- 17
- 25
-
11
Tony Scully ↑ 79'
Coach
Michael Appleton
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 13
- 14
- 20
- 15
- 18
-
5
Akin Famewo ↓ Ben Watson 62'
-
23
Dylan Levitt ↓ Jonny Williams 77'
- 48
Bench
-
7
Jonny Williams ↑ 77'
-
26
Ben Watson ↑ 62'
- 30
- 32
-
8
Jake Forster-Caskey ↑ 77'
- 25
- 35
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 |
| Hakeeb Adelakun | 2 |
| Sean Roughan | 1 |
| Sam Lavelle | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Jayden Stockley | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2020-09-27
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-09-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-09-12
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2020-03-07
Lincoln City FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2020-02-22
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Gillingham FC
D
2020-02-15
Accrington Stanley FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
L
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2020-09-27
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-09-19
Charlton Athletic FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-09-12
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-07-22
Leeds United FC
4–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-07-18
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-07-15
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
42%
Lincoln City FC or Charlton Athletic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

