Thursday , 2 July 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Lincoln City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Cheltenham Town FC
Sat 30 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium 7,220 HT 45' · FT 45'
Lasse Sorensen 5' 1–0
Lasse Sorensen 21' 2–0
Adam Jackson 11' Y
Ted Bishop 44' Y
Y 78' Max Harris
Ethan Hamilton 81' Y
Y 81' Owen Bevan
Ethan Erhahon 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Atkinson (England)
  • Assistant 1 Darren Williams (England)
  • Assistant 2 Anthony Da Costa

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

4
1
Lincoln City FC 5 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cheltenham Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-30 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-04-07 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-03-07 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Cheltenham Town FC H 2–0 W
23 Sep Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
16 Sep Carlisle United FC H 1–1 D
02 Sep Bristol Rovers FC A 1–1 D
26 Aug Blackpool FC H 3–0 W
19 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Lincoln City FC A 0–2 L
23 Sep Stevenage FC H 0–3 L
19 Sep Peterborough United FC A 0–3 L
16 Sep Exeter City FC A 0–1 L
02 Sep Barnsley FC H 0–2 L
26 Aug Northampton Town FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Sincil Bank Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Lincoln City FC and Cheltenham Town FC.
  • 5' Lasse Sorensen puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 11' The referee calls foul for Adam Jackson. He receives a card.
  • 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 21' What a strike from Lasse Sorensen! The score is 2-0.
  • 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Lincoln City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 31' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' The whistle greets Aidan Keena as he departs to be replaced by Josh Williams.
  • 40' The travelling Cheltenham Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ted Bishop on 44.
  • 49' It’s high time Wade Elliott made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
  • 59' Luke Southwood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 64' 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.
  • 67' Another change for Cheltenham Town FC made on 67 minute. Daniel Adshead leaves to be changed by Nathan Butler-Oyedeji.
  • 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 74' Another substitution for Cheltenham Town FC to replace Liam Sercombe by Curtis Thompson on 74 minute.
  • 78' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a card on 78.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Hamilton on 81.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Ethan Erhahon. He receives a card.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Lincoln City FC and Cheltenham Town FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Kennedy

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wade Elliott

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-09-30 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-04-07 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-03-07 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-04-18 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2023-09-30 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2023-09-23 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC L 2023-09-16 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Carlisle United FC D 2023-09-02 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC W 2023-08-19 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2023-09-30 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-09-23 Cheltenham Town FC 0–3 Stevenage FC L 2023-09-19 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-09-16 Exeter City FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-09-02 Cheltenham Town FC 0–2 Barnsley FC L 2023-08-26 Cheltenham Town FC 0–1 Northampton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Lincoln City FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC63% Draw24% Cheltenham Town FC13%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
37%
Lincoln City FC or Cheltenham Town FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC41% Draw49% Cheltenham Town FC10%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 1
2%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Cheltenham Town FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 27% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
56% ✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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