Sunday , 16 August 2026

Lincoln City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Lincoln City FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Tue 1 Dec 2020 · 19:00 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Y 59' Jamie Jones
Jorge Grant 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Carl Boyeson
  • Referee Sam Purkiss
  • Referee Andy Hendley
  • Referee Oliver Bickle
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

4
4
2
Lincoln City FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-01 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Wigan Athletic FC H 2–1 W
28 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L
24 Nov Swindon Town FC A 1–0 W
21 Nov Accrington Stanley FC A 0–0 D
07 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC H 6–2 W
03 Nov Portsmouth FC H 1–3 L
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Lincoln City FC A 1–2 L
24 Nov Bristol Rovers FC H 0–0 D
21 Nov Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
08 Nov Chorley FC H 2–3 L
03 Nov Blackpool FC A 0–1 L
31 Oct Northampton Town FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Lincoln City FC Wigan Athletic FC
#1 Position #25
103 Points 0
46 Played 1
31 / 10 / 5 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
89 Scored 2
41 Conceded 3
+48 GD -1
2.24 PPG 0.00
67% Win % 0%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Sincil Bank Stadium as Lincoln City FC face off against Wigan Athletic FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Adam Long, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln City FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' The crowd applauds Adam Jackson as he leaves the pitch. Joe Walsh steps in for Lincoln City FC.
  • 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Appleton might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 49' Curtis Tilt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 52' Kal Naismith adds to his 0 season tally! Wigan Athletic FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 57' Wigan Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 58' Harry Anderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Conor McGrandles at the 58 minute mark.
  • 59' Jamie Jones catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' Goal! Jorge Grant scores his 31 goal in 382 matches.
  • 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jorge Grant.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Danny Gardner is replaced by Thelo Aasgaard on 78 minute.
  • 83' Tom Hopper makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
  • 88' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 89' The crowd applauds Brennan Johnson as he leaves the pitch. Theodore Archibald steps in for Lincoln City FC.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Callum Lang 3
Timothy Eyoma 2
Jonny Smith 2
Tom Hopper 2
Tony Scully 2
Gavin Massey 1
Kelland Watts 1
Dan Nlundulu 1

Head to Head

2020-12-01 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Lincoln City FC Form

2020-12-01 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-11-28 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC L 2020-11-24 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2020-11-21 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2020-11-07 Lincoln City FC 6–2 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2020-11-03 Lincoln City FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2020-12-01 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-11-24 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D 2020-11-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L 2020-11-08 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Chorley FC L 2020-11-03 Blackpool FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-10-31 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Northampton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.66 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Lincoln City FC to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC74% Draw14% Wigan Athletic FC12%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 4.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
26%
Lincoln City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC62% Draw28% Wigan Athletic FC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
5 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 2
4.2%
5 – 0
4.1%
1 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 44% — 56%
-2 44% 19% 37%
-1.5 63% — 37%
-1 63% 16% 21%
-0.5 79% — 21%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 5% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

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