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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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' Welcome to LNER Stadium that hosts another battle between Lincoln City FC and Ipswich Town FC.
- 5' Hayden Coulson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's shape.
- 29' Macauley Bonne is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' GOAL! Macauley Bonne scores on 30.
- 35' 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.
- 36' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Chris Maguire is replaced by Hakeeb Adelakun.
- 41' Scott Fraser is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ipswich Town FC tonight.
- 46' Scotland international Liam Bridcutt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Hayden Coulson is withdrawn and Luke Woolfenden gets his opportunity.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wes Burns.
- 64' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Bersant Celina by Rekeem Harper on 66 minute.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln City FC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Lincoln City FC. Teddy Bishop will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! Lasse Sorensen comes on to replace Teddy Bishop.
- 81' Sone Aluko is replacing Scott Fraser for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Lee Evans. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Macauley Bonne | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Harry Anderson | 1 |
| Cameron Humphreys | 1 |
| Michael Bostwick | 1 |
| Jack Diamond | 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.

