Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 5 G | 2 A |
| Callum Slattery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sheffield Wednesday FC have kicked off against Lincoln City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 479 goals from 392 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dennis Adeniran made 329 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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 Dominic Iorfa suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor McGrandles.
- 55' Dennis Adeniran does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield Wednesday FC surge ahead!
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 62' Callum Paterson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lee Gregory at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jamie Robson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 74' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 74 minute. Tony Scully leaves to be changed by Freddie Draper.
- 79' The whistle greets Conor McGrandles as he departs to be replaced by Dan Nlundulu.
- 80' Lewis Montsma doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' Theo Corbeanu is replacing Saido Berahino for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 87' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Jaden Brown trudges off to be replaced by Olamide Shodipo on 87 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Lincoln City FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
24
Saido Berahino ↓ Theo Corbeanu 82'
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Callum Paterson 62'
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 1
-
3
Jaden Brown ↓ Olamide Shodipo 87'
- 8
- 17
Bench
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 62'
- 28
-
7
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 87'
- 26
- 22
- 20
-
23
Theo Corbeanu ↑ 82'
Coach
Darren Moore
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Conor McGrandles ↓ Dan Nlundulu 79'
- 21
- 10
- 5
- 12
- 2
- 24
-
11
Tony Scully ↓ Freddie Draper 74'
- 4
- 1
- 19
Bench
- 14
- 22
- 6
- 15
-
20
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 79'
-
34
Freddie Draper ↑ 74'
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Mandroiu | 3 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Brooke Norton-Cuffy | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Dennis Adeniran | 1 |
| Lewis Montsma | 1 |
| Saido Berahino | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-10-23
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-10-19
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-16
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2021-10-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2021-09-28
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-10-23
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-10-19
Lincoln City FC
0–1
AFC Wimbledon
L
2021-10-16
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-10-02
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2021-09-28
Morecambe FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-09-25
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
59%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Lincoln City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

