Lincoln City FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Tallis (England)
- Assistant 1 Wayne Grunnill
- Assistant 2 Steve Durnall (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | Reading FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Josh Magennis | 3 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 2 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Lincoln City FC to score. At the same time, Stevenage FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The 28-year-old Luther Wildin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyreece Simpson made 367 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' It’s high time Alex Revell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tendayi Darikwa, as he is very good at scoring at LNER Stadium with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 168 games and scored 150 goals.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Stevenage FC come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' 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.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Stevenage FC's compact .
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Lincoln City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 70' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stevenage FC backline.
- 75' 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 Nick Freeman suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' Jordan Roberts has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 85' 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.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lincoln City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 27
- 9
Bench
- 5
- 11
- 21
- 17
- 16
- 34
- 28
Coach
Michael Skubala
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 23
- 11
- 2
- 5
- 12
- 18
- 30
- 13
- 7
Bench
- 19
- 17
- 9
- 1
- 10
- 22
- 6
Coach
Alex Revell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Reid | 2 |
| Louis Thompson | 1 |
| Tendayi Darikwa | 1 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
| Jack Moylan | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2025-01-04
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Stevenage FC
D
2025-01-01
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2024-12-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-12-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-12-21
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Reading FC
W
2024-12-14
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
Stevenage FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.77
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Lincoln City FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Stevenage FC
64%
Lincoln City FC or Stevenage FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.2%
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
1.7%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 22% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.