Lincoln City FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
- Assistant 1 Andrew Aylott
- Assistant 2 Wayne Grunnill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G | |
| Josh Magennis | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Sincil Bank Stadium!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Stevenage FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paudie O'Connor made 388 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stevenage FC backline.
- 25' Jamie Reid has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Lincoln City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Jack Moylan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' It looks surprising Stevenage FC does not make any changes. Jake Forster-Caskey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' Stevenage FC have won 137 goals from 160 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' 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 Ben House suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' Ted Bishop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stevenage FC so far.
- 90' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 6
- 18
- 1
- 23
- 10
- 25
- 28
Bench
- 12
- 27
- 17
- 22
- 34
- 37
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 23
- 11
- 8
- 7
- 15
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 17
Bench
- 29
- 12
- 33
- 22
- 18
- 10
- 6
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Reid | 2 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
| Jack Moylan | 1 |
| Louis Thompson | 1 |
| Tendayi Darikwa | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Stevenage FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Stevenage FC
58%
Lincoln City FC or Stevenage FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

