Sunday , 16 August 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Northampton Town FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2018-19
Lincoln City FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Northampton Town FC
Sat 10 Nov 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Kevin van Veen
Y 36' John-Joe O'Toole
Jason Shackell 45' Y
Y 67' Jordan Turnbull
John Akinde 71' Y
Y 75' Shaun McWilliams
Matt Green 90' Y
R 90' Junior Morias
Tom Pett 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Northampton Town FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Richard Wigglesworth
  • Referee David Benton
  • Referee Ken Haycock

Head-to-Head

7
1
1
Lincoln City FC 9 games · Avg 3.1 goals Northampton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-10 Lincoln City FC 3–2 Northampton Town FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Northampton Town FC H 3–2 W
Northampton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Lincoln City FC A 2–3 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Lincoln City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Lincoln City FC and Northampton Town FC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The travelling Northampton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 16' Assisted by Harry Toffolo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Harry Anderson makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 21' 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.
  • 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' That is a Yellow card for Northampton Town FC. Kevin van Veen will be fuming at that decision.
  • 32' It looks surprising Northampton Town FC does not make any changes. Daniel Powell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 36' That is a Yellow card for Northampton Town FC. John-Joe O'Toole will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' Michael Bostwick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lincoln City FC tonight.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Jason Shackell is booked for Lincoln City FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for John-Joe O'Toole suffering a number of foals already.
  • 52' Tom Pett has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 55' Jack Bridge is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 58' Northampton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Junior Morias is hanging Andrew Williams on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Northampton Town FC's compact .
  • 67' Jordan Turnbull picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for John Akinde on 71 minutes.
  • 72' Northampton Town FC ring the changes. Jack Bridge has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Powell to step up.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shaun McWilliams on 75.
  • 78' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace John Akinde by Matthew Rhead on 78 minute.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Kevin van Veen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 86' Matt Green is replacing Shay McCartan for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 90' Bruno Andrade is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matt Green on 90.
  • 90' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Bruno Andrade has done his job and it is now time for Scott Wharton to step up.
  • Another three points for Lincoln City FC.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Cowley

Northampton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Keith Curle

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.21 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC53% Draw22% Northampton Town FC25%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
47%
Lincoln City FC or Northampton Town FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC39% Draw39% Northampton Town FC22%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.6%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Northampton Town FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 15% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 20% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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