Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Lincoln City FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Cheltenham Town FC
Mon 18 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC LNER Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 8' Sean Long
Y 8' Aaron Ramsey
Y 57' Lewis Freestone
Y 81' Alfie May

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at LNER Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

4
1
Lincoln City FC 5 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cheltenham Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Cheltenham Town FC H 3–0 W
15 Apr Portsmouth FC A 2–3 L
09 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–3 L
05 Apr Fleetwood Town FC A 1–1 D
02 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 2–1 W
26 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L
Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Lincoln City FC A 0–3 L
15 Apr Gillingham FC H 2–2 D
09 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
02 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 4–4 D
26 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–4 L
22 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Lincoln City FC is hosting Cheltenham Town FC for another epic battle.
  • 4' Morgan Whittaker doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 8' That is a Yellow card for Cheltenham Town FC. Sean Long will be fuming at that decision.
  • 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Charlie Raglan made 369 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 17' What a moment for Tony Scully! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 19' What a moment for Morgan Whittaker! That strike on 19 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 24' The travelling Cheltenham Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 39' Adam Jackson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 44' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Cheltenham Town FC — Lewis Freestone on, Aaron Ramsey off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' Cheltenham Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' Cheltenham Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
  • 62' Lincoln City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Ellis Chapman is replaced by Elliott Bonds.
  • 70' A quiet spell here at LNER Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 73' Tom Hopper is replacing Liam Cullen for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 76' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. Charlie Colkett is withdrawn and Liam Sercombe gets his opportunity.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Max Sanders. He replaces Morgan Whittaker on 79 minute.
  • 81' Controversy at the stadium! Alfie May argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Lewis Fiorini is replaced by Lasse Sorensen.
  • 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Lincoln City FC 3-0 Cheltenham Town FC.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Morgan Whittaker 2
Ben House 2
Lasse Sorensen 2
Tony Scully 1
Joe Taylor 1
Freddie Draper 1
Liam Sercombe 1

Head to Head

2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2022-04-15 Portsmouth FC 3–2 Lincoln City FC L 2022-04-09 Lincoln City FC 1–3 Wigan Athletic FC L 2022-04-05 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2022-04-02 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Lincoln City FC W 2022-03-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC L

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-04-15 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Gillingham FC D 2022-04-09 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2022-04-02 Accrington Stanley FC 4–4 Cheltenham Town FC D 2022-03-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-03-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.11 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for: Lincoln City FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC61% Draw22% Cheltenham Town FC17%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
39%
Lincoln City FC or Cheltenham Town FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC46% Draw41% Cheltenham Town FC13%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Cheltenham Town FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 23% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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