Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 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 Marc Edwards
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Mark Jones
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
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 Sincil Bank Stadium!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Shipley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
- 6' Ted Bishop has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 11' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 21' 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.
- 23' Ryan Bowman is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 28' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' It looks surprising Lincoln City FC does not make any changes. Harry Burgoyne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a card on 42.
- 46' Jack Hinchy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Elliott Bennett on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lincoln City FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' Goal! Recco Hackett-Fairchild scores his 24 goal in 20 matches.
- 63' Jason Sraha is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lincoln City FC tonight.
- 67' GOAL! Lasse Sorensen scores on 67.
- 72' 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.
- 75' Aiden O'Brien gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Tom Bloxham and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' A quiet spell here at Sincil Bank Stadium. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 85' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Jack Hinchy is replaced by Roland Idowu on 85 minute.
- 86' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! Jovon Makama comes on to replace Joe Taylor.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Lincoln City FC 3-0 Shrewsbury Town FC.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
9
Joe Taylor ↓ Jovon Makama 86'
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 6
- 18
- 1
- 23
- 10
- 25
Bench
- 14
- 12
-
27
Jovon Makama ↑ 86'
- 17
- 22
- 34
- 28
Coach
Tom Shaw
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Elliott Bennett ↓ Jack Hinchy 46'
- 13
- 26
- 20
- 7
- 9
- 5
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Aiden O'Brien 75'
- 6
-
42
Nohan Kenneh ↓ Taylor Perry 46'
- 22
Bench
- 11
-
21
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 75'
-
14
Taylor Perry ↑ 46'
- 4
-
8
Jack Hinchy ↑ 46'
-
15
Tunmise Sobowale ↑ 75'
- 12
Coach
Matthew Taylor
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.