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 | 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
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' What a night it is going to be! Lincoln City FC welcome Charlton Athletic FC for this crunch clash at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Sincil Bank Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' 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.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Macauley Bonne made 150 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' 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 Erhun Oztumer suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Deji Oshilaja has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 236 appearances.
- 37' Lincoln City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 42' Ben Purrington is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
- 46' Jorge Grant is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Alfie Doughty has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Akin Famewo by Ben Watson on 62 minute.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 70' The crowd applauds Conor McGrandles as he leaves the pitch. Brennan Johnson steps in for Lincoln City FC.
- 75' Poor challenge from Darren Pratley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Dylan Levitt is withdrawn and Jonny Williams gets his opportunity.
- 79' Tony Scully has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harry Anderson on 79 minute.
- 82' Ben Watson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Lincoln City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Charlton Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 88' GOAL! Lewis Montsma scores on 88. Assisted by Jorge Grant
- 90' Jake Forster-Caskey was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Lincoln City FC beats 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 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Regan Poole | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 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.

