Lincoln City FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Chippenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Lincoln City FC and Morecambe FC get this one started.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Morecambe FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Charles Vernam is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Morecambe FC.
- 17' Joe Walsh has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' Matthew Virtue-Thick has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Morecambe FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arthur Gnahoua, as he is very good at scoring at LNER Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Cole Stockton is replacing Caleb Watts for the Morecambe FC side.
- 51' 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.
- 56' 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.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 62' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Charles Vernam is withdrawn and Tashan Oakley-Boothe gets his opportunity.
- 64' Morecambe FC ring the changes. Jake Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Arthur Gnahoua to step up.
- 67' GOAL! Ben House fires home to make it 2-0!
- 72' Jack Diamond is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Lincoln City FC so far.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 80' Lasse Sorensen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Sanders on 80 minute.
- 81' What a strike from Jensen Weir! The score is 2-1.
- 83' A moment of madness from Tashan Oakley-Boothe on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Lincoln City FC will be frustrated.
- 86' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Jamie Robson gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Jamie Robson has done his job and it is now time for Tom Hopper to step up.
- 89' Morecambe FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Lincoln City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 27
- 15
- 7
- 22
-
6
Max Sanders ↓ Lasse Sorensen 80'
- 2
-
18
Ben House ↓ Sean Roughan 88'
- 26
-
17
Jamie Robson ↓ Tom Hopper 88'
- 1
Bench
-
21
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 80'
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 88'
- 25
-
8
Tashan Oakley-Boothe ↑ 62'
-
24
Sean Roughan ↑ 88'
- 29
- 38
Coach
Mark Kennedy
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 20
- 16
- 22
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↓ Max Melbourne 80'
- 15
- 1
-
7
Jake Taylor ↓ Arthur Gnahoua 64'
- 23
-
17
Caleb Watts ↓ Cole Stockton 46'
- 25
Bench
- 12
- 8
- 6
-
14
Arthur Gnahoua ↑ 64'
- 5
-
9
Cole Stockton ↑ 46'
-
3
Max Melbourne ↑ 80'
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Stockton | 3 |
| Lasse Sorensen | 2 |
| Joe Walsh | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
| Jensen Weir | 1 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 1 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 1 |
| Scott Wootton | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.4
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Morecambe FC
52%
Lincoln City FC or Morecambe FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.