Lincoln City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2022-23 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at LNER Stadium!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Timothy Eyoma is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ipswich Town FC.
- 15' Jack Diamond has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 21' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Lee Evans gets a Yellow card.
- 26' Paudie O'Connor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Kennedy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kieran McKenna might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Adam Jackson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 45.
- 45' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Matthew Virtue-Thick by Max Sanders on 45 minute.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kane Vincent-Young. He replaces Janoi Donacien on 46 minute.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Max Sanders gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' What a strike from Jack Diamond! The score is 1-0.
- 65' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Edwards is hanging Sone Aluko on the field on 65 minute.
- 69' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Carl Rushworth gets a Yellow card.
- 74' Ipswich Town FC have won 470 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' Cameron Humphreys is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wes Burns at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Wes Burns has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Cameron Humphreys gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 82' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 82 minute. Jack Diamond leaves to be changed by Jamie Robson.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
27
Jack Diamond ↓ Jamie Robson 82'
- 5
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 18
- 26
-
19
Daniel Mandroiu ↓ Tom Hopper 46'
- 24
- 1
Bench
- 10
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 46'
- 7
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 45'
-
17
Jamie Robson ↑ 82'
- 14
- 29
Coach
Mark Kennedy
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Sone Aluko ↓ Kyle Edwards 65'
- 21
-
11
Marcus Harness ↓ Conor Chaplin 65'
- 44
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↓ Freddie Ladapo 65'
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Cameron Humphreys 75'
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 15
- 6
Bench
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 65'
- 2
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 65'
-
24
Kane Vincent-Young ↑ 46'
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↑ 65'
- 31
-
30
Cameron Humphreys ↑ 75'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Macauley Bonne | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Jack Diamond | 1 |
| Luke Woolfenden | 1 |
| Alan Judge | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2023-01-02
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-12-30
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-12-10
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2022-12-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-11-19
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
2023-01-02
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-12-29
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-12-26
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
2022-12-17
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-12-10
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-12-02
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
62%
Lincoln City FC or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
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% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

