Lincoln City FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Derby County FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Lincoln City FC have kicked off against Derby County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Lincoln City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Rosenior will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Against the run of play, Jack Diamond has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 17' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 22' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Lincoln City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' Tashan Oakley-Boothe is replacing Teddy Bishop for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 390 games and scored 457 goals.
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 48' David McGoldrick is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor Hourihane.
- 53' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Tom Barkhuizen comes on to replace Lewis Dobbin.
- 54' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' Sean Roughan is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lincoln City FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' The referee shows Lincoln City FC player a Yellow card on 65.
- 68' Ben House doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 71' The whistle greets Max Bird as he departs to be replaced by William Osula.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Garrick made 388 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Paudie O'Connor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' The whistle greets Jordan Garrick as he departs to be replaced by Adam Jackson.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Lincoln City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 27
- 10
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 18
- 26
-
14
Jordan Garrick ↓ Adam Jackson 86'
- 24
- 1
Bench
-
5
Adam Jackson ↑ 86'
- 6
- 7
- 17
-
8
Tashan Oakley-Boothe ↑ 33'
- 37
- 29
Coach
Mark Kennedy
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
8
Max Bird ↓ William Osula 71'
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 9
- 38
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ David McGoldrick 53'
- 15
- 6
-
18
Lewis Dobbin ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 53'
Bench
- 3
-
7
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 53'
-
10
David McGoldrick ↑ 53'
- 19
- 21
- 16
-
23
William Osula ↑ 71'
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Hourihane | 2 |
| Jack Diamond | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 1 |
| Kane Wilson | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Daniel Mandroiu | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-09-13
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2022-09-03
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-08-27
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-08-20
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-08-16
Oxford United FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-08-13
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
Derby County FC Form
2022-09-13
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2022-09-03
Derby County FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-08-27
Derby County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-08-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
2022-08-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
2022-08-13
Derby County FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Derby County FC
45%
Lincoln City FC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.2%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

