Sunday , 16 August 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC LNER Stadium 9,282 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tom Bayliss 4' 1–0
1–1 23' Aaron Pierre
Y 85' Dominic Gape

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FCLeague One at LNER Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Parkinson (England)
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Guest (England)
  • Assistant 2 Richard Wigglesworth

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D
05 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D
01 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W
29 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
22 Mar Exeter City FC H 0–0 D
15 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 5–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Lincoln City FC A 1–1 D
08 Apr Reading FC H 1–3 L
05 Apr Cambridge United FC H 0–1 L
01 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
29 Mar Birmingham City FC A 1–4 L
15 Mar Burton Albion FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at LNER Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Tom Bayliss does the damage! The net is bulging and Lincoln City FC surge ahead!
  • 9' 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.
  • 14' Recco Hackett-Fairchild is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lincoln City FC tonight.
  • 19' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 23' What composure from Aaron Pierre! The Grenada international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Conor McGrandles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 43' 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 Taylor Perry suffering a number of foals already.
  • 48' Lincoln City FC currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Skubala might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Ben House. He replaces Erik Ring on 62 minute.
  • 67' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Joe Gardner as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Erhahon steps in for Lincoln City FC.
  • 73' It’s high time Michael Appleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 77' David Wheeler is replacing Taylor Perry for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
  • 78' Mal Benning has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Nurse on 78 minute.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. James Collins is replaced by Freddie Draper.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Dominic Gape on 85 minutes.
  • 90' England international George Wickens has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC51% Draw29% Shrewsbury Town FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
49%
Lincoln City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC33% Draw52% Shrewsbury Town FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 25% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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