Lincoln City FC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Hull City AFC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Sincil Bank Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Lincoln City FC and Hull City AFC.
- 4' GOAL! Josh Magennis scores on 4. Assisted by Lewie Coyle
- 9' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 14' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 17' George Honeyman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Jacob Greaves has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 145 appearances.
- 30' Jorge Grant catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Lincoln City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact .
- 45' 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 Alex Palmer suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Reece Burke has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Honeyman on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hull City AFC's shape.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mallik Wilks on 57 minutes.
- 62' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Jorge Grant by Cohen Bramall on 62 minute.
- 65' Goal! Lewis Montsma scores his 7 goal in 326 matches.
- 65' Gavin Whyte has so much to prove this time. He replaces Keane Lewis-Potter on 65 minute.
- 68' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Regan Slater has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Crowley to step up.
- 73' Liam Bridcutt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor McGrandles on 73 minute.
- 74' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 74 minute. Josh Magennis leaves to be changed by Tom Eaves.
- 78' The crowd applauds Tony Scully as he leaves the pitch. Tom Hopper steps in for Lincoln City FC.
- 83' Mallik Wilks has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tom Eaves on 88 minutes.
- Another three points for Hull City AFC.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 27
-
7
Tayo Edun ↓ Jamie Jones 73'
-
10
Jorge Grant C ↓ Cohen Bramall 62'
- 22
- 1
- 2
- 19
- 20
-
11
Tony Scully ↓ Tom Hopper 78'
- 4
Bench
-
23
Liam Bridcutt ↑ 73'
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 78'
- 26
-
8
Jamie Jones ↑ 73'
- 6
-
15
Cohen Bramall ↑ 62'
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
George Honeyman ↓ Reece Burke 46'
- 13
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Tom Eaves 74'
- 7
- 2
- 33
-
18
Regan Slater ↓ Daniel Crowley 68'
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 24
Bench
-
5
Reece Burke ↑ 46'
- 1
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 74'
- 6
-
23
Gavin Whyte ↑ 65'
- 12
-
20
Daniel Crowley ↑ 68'
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Lewis Montsma | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Hull City AFC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Hull City AFC
67%
Lincoln City FC or Hull City AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.