Wednesday , 30 September 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 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

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

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G

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' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Alex Palmer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
  • 25' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Theodore Archibald is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lincoln City FC tonight.
  • 34' The supporters are chanting for Joe Walsh. He replaces Adam Jackson on 34 minute.
  • 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Lincoln City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brennan Johnson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
  • 52' Kal Naismith is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
  • 58' Harry Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor McGrandles on 58 minute.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Jamie Jones is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' Jorge Grant makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
  • 74' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
  • 75' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Jorge Grant gets a Yellow card.
  • 78' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Danny Gardner departs to be replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
  • 83' A goal from the England international Tom Hopper! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-1!
  • 88' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Brennan Johnson is replaced by Theodore Archibald.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Callum Lang 3
Timothy Eyoma 2
Jonny Smith 2
Tom Hopper 2
Tony Scully 2
Dan Nlundulu 1
Will Keane 1
Kal Naismith 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
4 / 4
1.77 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC55% Draw24% Wigan Athletic FC21%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
45%
Lincoln City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC37% Draw44% Wigan Athletic FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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