Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Ian Dudley
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Joshua Smith
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 17 Sep | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | Southend United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
8%
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 !
- 5' 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 Shaun Whalley suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lincoln City FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' That is a Yellow card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Aaron Pierre will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' England international Joshua Laurent has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Jason Cummings has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Udoh to step up.
- 65' 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.
- 69' Jorge Grant makes way for John Akinde at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 70' Shaun Whalley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fejiri Okenabirhie at the 70 minute mark.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oliver Norburn on 74.
- 79' The 33-year-old Aaron Pierre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Cian Bolger argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 85' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 85 minute. Jack Payne leaves to be changed by Callum Connolly.
- 86' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Sean Goss departs to be replaced by Louis Thompson.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Jack Payne ↓ Callum Connolly 85'
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 11
-
18
Jorge Grant ↓ John Akinde 69'
- 19
Bench
- 28
-
20
Callum Connolly ↑ 85'
- 26
- 12
-
29
John Akinde ↑ 69'
- 21
- 24
Coach
Michael Appleton
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 17
-
22
Sean Goss ↓ Louis Thompson 86'
- 11
-
35
Jason Cummings ↓ Daniel Udoh 60'
- 28
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 4
- 15
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 60'
-
21
Louis Thompson ↑ 86'
- 1
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 70'
- 3
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Leahy | 2 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
| Lasse Sorensen | 1 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Ted Bishop | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Morgan Feeney | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-10-18
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-10-05
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-09-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-09-21
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-09-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–3
Southend United FC
W
2019-09-14
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Lincoln City FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
68%
Lincoln City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.1%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 3
1.8%
1 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 20% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 21% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.