Lincoln City FC vs Crawley Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Crawley Town FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Crawley Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joshua Smith
- Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
8 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Crawley Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Mansfield Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Stevenage FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Lincoln City FC to score. At the same time, Crawley Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Crawley Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kami Doyle makes it 0-1.
- 11' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rob Elliot might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 14' Against the run of play, James Collins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' It’s high time Michael Skubala made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' Brilliant from the ! Jovon Makama makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 24.
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' Dom Jefferies adds to his 1 season tally! Lincoln City FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Crawley Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crawley Town FC backline.
- 46' Time for substitution for Crawley Town FC. Rory Feely is replaced by Louie Watson.
- 51' Crawley Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crawley Town FC's shape.
- 64' Benjamin Tanimu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dion Conroy on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks surprising Lincoln City FC does not make any changes. Antony Papadopoulos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Sam Clucas. He replaces Tom Bayliss on 72 minute.
- 74' Crawley Town FC make a change. Kami Doyle trudges off to be replaced by Gavan Holohan on 74 minutes.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Bailey Cadamarteri on, James Collins off on 80 minutes.
- 85' That is a card for Crawley Town FC. Ben Radcliffe will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Time for substitution for Crawley Town FC. Ade Adeyemo is replaced by Antony Papadopoulos.
- 88' Joe Gardner doubles the advantage! 4-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lincoln City FC players.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 22
-
8
Tom Bayliss ↓ Sam Clucas 72'
- 25
- 23
- 1
- 27
- 16
Bench
-
24
Sam Clucas ↑ 72'
-
11
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 80'
- 18
- 31
-
9
Bailey Cadamarteri ↑ 80'
- 34
- 32
Coach
Michael Skubala
Crawley Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Dion Conroy ↓ Benjamin Tanimu 64'
- 45
- 6
-
2
Rory Feely ↓ Louie Watson 46'
- 5
- 18
- 9
-
26
Kami Doyle ↓ Gavan Holohan 74'
- 1
- 30
- 22
Bench
-
8
Gavan Holohan ↑ 74'
- 7
-
27
Louie Watson ↑ 46'
-
25
Antony Papadopoulos ↑ 86'
- 21
-
17
Benjamin Tanimu ↑ 64'
Coach
Rob Elliot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jovon Makama | 2 |
| Tola Showunmi | 1 |
| Ronan Darcy | 1 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 1 |
| Will Swan | 1 |
| Erik Ring | 1 |
| Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 1 |
| Jack Moylan | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Crawley Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Crawley Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Crawley Town FC
45%
Lincoln City FC or Crawley Town FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Crawley Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Crawley Town FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

