Peterborough United FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Steven Plane
- Assistant 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Peterborough United FC have kicked off against Lincoln City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Peter Kioso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 397 appearances.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Nicholas Bilokapic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 43 minute. Kwame Poku leaves to be changed by David Ajiboye.
- 45' A moment of madness from Sean Roughan on 45 minutes earns him a card. Lincoln City FC will be frustrated.
- 50' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' A stunning finish from David Ajiboye — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' Daniel Mandroiu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 57.
- 62' The 35-year-old Hakeeb Adelakun has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Daniel Mandroiu exits the field as Olamide Shodipo enters on 67.
- 68' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ted Bishop is hanging Hakeeb Adelakun on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Jaden Brown gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Sean Roughan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Peterborough United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonson Clarke-Harris, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 49 goals in the last 34 games.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Joel Randall gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 87' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Alexander Mitchell departs to be replaced by Dylan Duffy.
- 90' David Ajiboye has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Peterborough United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 9
- 27
- 14
- 10
-
11
Kwame Poku ↓ David Ajiboye 43'
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
16
David Ajiboye ↑ 43'
- 6
- 17
- 28
- 8
- 25
- 2
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ Ted Bishop 68'
- 7
- 5
- 15
- 6
- 16
- 11
- 1
- 14
-
23
Sean Roughan ↓ Jaden Brown 71'
- 25
Bench
-
30
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 67'
-
3
Jaden Brown ↑ 71'
- 8
- 12
-
17
Dylan Duffy ↑ 87'
- 22
-
10
Ted Bishop ↑ 68'
Coach
Mark Kennedy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 6 |
| Tony Scully | 3 |
| Jack Marriott | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Jorge Grant | 2 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Dom Jefferies | 1 |
| Freddie Draper | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-10-07
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-10-03
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2023-09-30
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-09-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2023-09-19
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-09-16
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Leyton Orient FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2023-10-07
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-09-30
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-09-23
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-09-16
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Carlisle United FC
D
2023-09-02
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-08-26
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Blackpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.77
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
40%
Peterborough United FC or Lincoln City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

