Plymouth Argyle FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Plymouth Argyle FC | Lincoln City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 73 | Points | 103 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 31 / 10 / 5 |
| 75 | Scored | 89 |
| 63 | Conceded | 41 |
| +12 | GD | +48 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 48% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts). Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Plymouth Argyle FC and Lincoln City FC is underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lincoln City FC that had 318 games and scored 382 goals.
- 10' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 15' Lincoln City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' 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.
- 28' GOAL! Olamide Shodipo scores on 28.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Wilson.
- 35' Lincoln City FC have won 382 goals from 318 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Mayor made 4 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Paudie O'Connor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 47' Ben House makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
- 48' Ben House makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
- 51' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Matt Butcher is replaced by Ben Waine on 51 minute.
- 52' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Mikel Miller exits the field as Ben Waine enters on 52.
- 56' Matthew Virtue-Thick picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' Ethan Erhahon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 61' Finn Azaz is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Wilson at the 61 minute mark.
- 63' Luke Plange is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben House at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 68 minute. Matthew Virtue-Thick leaves to be changed by Max Sanders.
- 73' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Daniel Mandroiu has done his job and it is now time for Joe Walsh to step up.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Plymouth Argyle FC will have plenty to reflect on. Lincoln City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 10
-
8
Joe Edwards ↓ Callum Wright 61'
-
5
James Wilson ↓ Finn Azaz 61'
- 25
-
14
Mikel Miller ↓ Ben Waine 52'
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Sam Cosgrove 61'
-
7
Matt Butcher ↓ Jordan Houghton 52'
- 28
- 21
- 29
Bench
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↑ 52'
- 3
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 61'
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 52'
- 32
-
18
Finn Azaz ↑ 61'
-
26
Callum Wright ↑ 61'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 11
- 15
- 12
- 2
-
18
Ben House ↓ Luke Plange 63'
- 26
-
19
Daniel Mandroiu ↓ Joe Walsh 76'
- 1
- 3
Bench
-
16
Joe Walsh ↑ 76'
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 68'
- 24
-
9
Luke Plange ↑ 63'
- 29
- 32
- 28
Coach
Mark Kennedy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorge Grant | 3 |
| Ben House | 2 |
| Adam Randell | 1 |
| Luke Jephcott | 1 |
| Max Sanders | 1 |
| Danny Mayor | 1 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2023-04-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-04-07
Morecambe FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2023-03-21
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2023-03-18
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-03-11
Barnsley FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-03-07
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
Lincoln City FC Form
2023-04-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-04-07
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-04-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-03-25
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-03-18
Lincoln City FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-03-11
Exeter City FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Lincoln City FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
66%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Lincoln City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

