Shrewsbury Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Abbas Khan
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Anthony Moore
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
8%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Shrewsbury Town FC and Lincoln City FC get this one started.
- 2' Oliver Norburn was booked on 2.
- 3' Oliver Norburn is having his name booked by the referee on 3.
- 8' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 11' Goal! Jorge Grant scores his 31 goal in 397 matches.
- 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' Harry Anderson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 333 appearances.
- 23' Shaun Whalley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
- 28' 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.
- 33' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Tony Scully on, Brennan Johnson off on 33 minutes.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Shrewsbury Town FC in their trying to find a way past Lincoln City FC's compact .
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 45' A moment of madness from David Davis on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Tom Hopper. He replaces Liam Bridcutt on 46 minute.
- 51' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Morgan Rogers. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Brad Walker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 78' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Oliver Norburn trudges off to be replaced by Dave Edwards on 78 minutes.
- 82' The crowd applauds Callum Morton as he leaves the pitch. Harry Anderson steps in for Lincoln City FC.
- 82' Josh Vela was booked on 82.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 89' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Shrewsbury Town FC.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 29
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 1
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Harry Chapman 78'
-
8
Oliver Norburn ↓ Dave Edwards 78'
-
20
Curtis Main ↓ Tom Bloxham 78'
- 14
Bench
-
4
Dave Edwards ↑ 78'
-
32
Harry Chapman ↑ 78'
- 12
- 5
- 30
-
39
Tom Bloxham ↑ 78'
- 41
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 27
-
23
Liam Bridcutt ↓ Tom Hopper 46'
- 7
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 2
-
19
Callum Morton ↓ Harry Anderson 82'
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↓ Tony Scully 33'
- 4
Bench
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 46'
-
26
Harry Anderson ↑ 82'
- 8
- 6
- 15
-
11
Tony Scully ↑ 33'
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Leahy | 2 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
| Lasse Sorensen | 1 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Ted Bishop | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Morgan Feeney | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-04-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-04-24
Blackpool FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-04-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-04-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-04-13
Oxford United FC
4–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-04-10
Gillingham FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-04-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-04-24
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
L
2021-04-20
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-04-17
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-04-13
Lincoln City FC
4–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-04-10
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Blackpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
72%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Lincoln City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.