Lincoln City FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Will Finnie
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Chorley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Lincoln City FC and Peterborough United FC has kicked off!
- 5' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 10' GOAL! Timothy Eyoma scores on 10.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' Adam Jackson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Liam Bridcutt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 23' The referee calls foul for Nathan Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' Scotland international Jamie Jones has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Peterborough United FC's compact .
- 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 49' Tony Scully doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 54 minute. Ramirez Howarth leaves to be changed by Morgan Rogers.
- 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Reece Brown.
- 66' A moment of madness from Nathan Thompson on 66 minutes earns him a Red card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
- 67' Nathan Thompson is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 70' The crowd applauds Harrison Burrows as he leaves the pitch. Ricky Jade-Jones steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 71' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Dan Butler comes on to replace Siriki Dembele.
- 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Broom. He replaces Reece Brown on 79 minute.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Timothy Eyoma argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Frankie Kent will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Jamie Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 20
-
17
Ramirez Howarth ↓ Morgan Rogers 54'
- 11
- 4
Bench
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↑ 54'
- 24
- 3
- 25
- 30
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 16
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ Dan Butler 71'
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Niall Mason 71'
- 9
-
19
Idris Kanu ↓ Ethan Hamilton 79'
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ryan Broom 79'
- 8
Bench
- 7
-
3
Dan Butler ↑ 71'
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 71'
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 79'
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 79'
- 13
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 70'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 6 |
| Tony Scully | 3 |
| Jack Marriott | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Jorge Grant | 2 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-01-09
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2021-01-02
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-12-26
Lincoln City FC
5–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2020-12-19
Northampton Town FC
0–4
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-12-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-12-12
Lincoln City FC
0–4
Sunderland AFC
L
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-01-09
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-12
Peterborough United FC
4–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2020-12-05
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-12-02
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-11-28
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Chorley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Peterborough United FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
58%
Lincoln City FC or Peterborough United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

