Saturday , 14 November 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Lincoln City FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Tue 27 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium 6,842 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ted Bishop 6' 1–0
Recco Hackett-Fairchild 58' 2–0
Lasse Sorensen 67' 3–0
Y 23' Ryan Bowman
Y 42' Elliott Bennett

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Edwards
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Mark Jones

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 14 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 14 11
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Lincoln City FC 12 games · Avg 1.4 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-27 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-08-19 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC 2023-05-07 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-12-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-03-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 3–0 W
24 Feb Port Vale FC A 2–0 W
17 Feb Exeter City FC H 1–0 W
13 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 1–1 D
10 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
03 Feb Burton Albion FC A 1–0 W
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb Lincoln City FC A 0–3 L
24 Feb Reading FC A 3–2 W
17 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L
13 Feb Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
10 Feb Derby County FC A 1–1 D
03 Feb Cambridge United FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Lincoln City FC gets underway.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tom Shaw might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 6' Ted Bishop has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
  • 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln City FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 16' 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 Joe Taylor suffering a number of foals already.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' That is a card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Ryan Bowman will be fuming at that decision.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' Morgan Feeney, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Elliott Bennett gets a card.
  • 46' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Elliott Bennett trudges off to be replaced by Jack Hinchy on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 330 games and scored 387 goals.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 58' What a moment for Recco Hackett-Fairchild! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 67' A stunning finish from Lasse Sorensen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 72' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
  • 75' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Bloxham departs to be replaced by Aiden O'Brien.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Roland Idowu. He replaces Jack Hinchy on 85 minute.
  • 86' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Joe Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Jovon Makama to step up.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Shaw

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matthew Taylor

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Leahy 2
Tom Bayliss 1
Conor McGrandles 1
Daniel Udoh 1
Tom Bayliss 1
Matthew Virtue-Thick 1
Ethan Hamilton 1
Recco Hackett-Fairchild 1

Head to Head

2024-02-27 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-08-19 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC 2023-05-07 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-12-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-03-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2024-02-27 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-02-24 Port Vale FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC W 2024-02-17 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Exeter City FC W 2024-02-13 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2024-02-10 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2024-02-03 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-02-27 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-02-24 Reading FC 2–3 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2024-02-10 Derby County FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC55% Draw26% Shrewsbury Town FC19%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
45%
Lincoln City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC35% Draw49% Shrewsbury Town FC16%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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