Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Swindon Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Oxford City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–2 | 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' And we are off! Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ro-Shaun Williams, as he is very good at scoring at Sincil Bank Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Daniel Udoh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Appleton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Shaun Whalley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
- 31' Sean Goss is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' A stunning finish from Shaun Whalley — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 45' Jamie Jones catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 70' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' Dave Edwards is replacing Sean Goss for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 78' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Timothy Eyoma exits the field as Harry Anderson enters on 78.
- 80' Joshua Daniels is replacing Daniel Udoh for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 85' A quiet spell here at Sincil Bank Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 86' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Shaun Whalley by Jason Cummings on 86 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Shrewsbury Town FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 7
- 9
- 8
- 10
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↓ Harry Anderson 78'
- 1
- 20
- 17
- 11
- 4
Bench
-
26
Harry Anderson ↑ 78'
- 24
- 3
- 25
- 30
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Joshua Daniels 80'
- 15
-
6
Sean Goss ↓ Dave Edwards 75'
- 24
- 31
- 10
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Jason Cummings 86'
- 8
- 2
- 14
- 5
Bench
-
4
Dave Edwards ↑ 75'
- 27
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 86'
- 1
-
22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 80'
- 3
- 20
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Leahy | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 1 |
| Ethan Hamilton | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
| Lasse Sorensen | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-12-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-12
Hull City AFC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2020-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-11-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Oxford City FC
W
2020-11-24
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Lincoln City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.