Lincoln City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Cambridge United FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 28 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Lincoln City FC gets underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Lincoln City FC have won 385 goals from 322 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 360 games and scored 475 goals.
- 25' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's shape.
- 29' Brilliant from the ! Macauley Bonne makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 29.
- 30' What composure from Macauley Bonne! The Zimbabwe international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Hakeeb Adelakun is replacing Chris Maguire for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 41' Liam Bridcutt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Ipswich Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 51' Luke Woolfenden has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hayden Coulson on 51 minute.
- 56' The 32-year-old Janoi Donacien has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Wes Burns has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Bersant Celina trudges off to be replaced by Rekeem Harper on 66 minutes.
- 71' 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.
- 74' Poor challenge from Teddy Bishop. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' It is a substitution in Lincoln City FC team. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Lasse Sorensen on 78 minute.
- 81' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Scott Fraser is withdrawn and Sone Aluko gets his opportunity.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Lee Evans argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' 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.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Ipswich Town FC players.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Liam Bridcutt ↓ Dan Nlundulu 81'
-
10
Chris Maguire ↓ Hakeeb Adelakun 36'
-
12
Teddy Bishop ↓ Lasse Sorensen 78'
- 9
- 22
- 2
- 15
- 11
- 4
- 1
- 19
Bench
-
14
Hakeeb Adelakun ↑ 36'
-
21
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 78'
- 6
- 24
-
20
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 81'
- 31
- 17
Coach
Michael Appleton
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
43
Bersant Celina ↓ Rekeem Harper 66'
- 25
-
11
Scott Fraser ↓ Sone Aluko 81'
- 44
- 7
- 8
- 5
- 26
- 27
- 31
Bench
-
23
Sone Aluko ↑ 81'
- 9
-
4
Rekeem Harper ↑ 66'
- 1
-
6
Luke Woolfenden ↑ 51'
- 21
- 10
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyler Walker | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Macauley Bonne | 2 |
| Jake Hesketh | 1 |
| Harry Toffolo | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
| Harry Anderson | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-09-18
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-09-14
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-09-11
Cambridge United FC
1–5
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-08-28
Oxford United FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-08-21
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-08-17
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-09-18
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-09-11
Ipswich Town FC
2–5
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-08-28
Ipswich Town FC
2–2
AFC Wimbledon
D
2021-08-21
Ipswich Town FC
2–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-08-17
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-08-14
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Ipswich Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
64%
Lincoln City FC or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

