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Lincoln City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Lincoln City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'
Conor McGrandles 90' Y
R 90' Jon Nolan
Y 90' Teddy Bishop
Tayo Edun 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Ian Smedley
  • Referee Kevin Johnson
  • Referee
  • Referee Oliver Bickle

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

3
2
4
Lincoln City FC 9 games · Avg 2.1 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-24 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC 2020-01-25 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC 2019-12-29 Lincoln City FC 5–3 Ipswich Town FC 2019-11-20 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
20 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–0 W
17 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 0–0 D
10 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 1–2 L
03 Oct Blackpool FC A 3–2 W
27 Sep Charlton Athletic FC H 2–0 W
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Lincoln City FC A 0–1 L
20 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–4 L
17 Oct Accrington Stanley FC H 2–0 W
10 Oct Blackpool FC A 4–1 W
03 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–1 D
26 Sep Rochdale AFC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
11% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Sincil Bank Stadium. Lincoln City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Ipswich Town FC.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Andre Dozzell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 358 appearances.
  • 25' The 30-year-old Jamie Jones has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' It’s high time Michael Appleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Lincoln City FC have won 382 goals from 318 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lincoln City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 50' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' Scotland international Liam Bridcutt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Teddy Bishop, as he is very good at scoring at Sincil Bank Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 77' Jorge Grant makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Keanen Bennetts. He replaces Jack Lankester on 80 minute.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Brennan Johnson is replaced by Tom Hopper.
  • 89' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Joe Walsh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 90' Conor McGrandles catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • The points are shared — Lincoln City FC 1-0 Ipswich Town FC. Honours even.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wes Burns 2
Macauley Bonne 2
Tyler Walker 2
Kayden Jackson 2
Jake Hesketh 1
Harry Toffolo 1
Ben House 1
Harry Anderson 1

Head to Head

2020-10-24 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC 2020-01-25 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC 2019-12-29 Lincoln City FC 5–3 Ipswich Town FC 2019-11-20 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2020-10-24 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2020-10-20 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2020-10-17 Fleetwood Town FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2020-10-10 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC L 2020-10-03 Blackpool FC 2–3 Lincoln City FC W 2020-09-27 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC W

Ipswich Town FC Form

2020-10-24 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2020-10-20 Doncaster Rovers FC 4–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2020-10-17 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2020-10-10 Blackpool FC 1–4 Ipswich Town FC W 2020-10-03 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2020-09-26 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Rochdale AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC47% Draw27% Ipswich Town FC26%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
75%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
53%
Lincoln City FC or Ipswich Town FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC32% Draw48% Ipswich Town FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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