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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Tue 27 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45+5' · FT 45+4'
Oliver Norburn 2' Y
Oliver Norburn 3' Y
Oliver Norburn 3' Y
Shaun Whalley 23' Y
Shaun Whalley 23' Y
David Davis 45' Y
David Davis 45' Y
Y 65' Morgan Rogers
Josh Vela 82' Y
Ethan Ebanks-Landell 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Match Details

  • Referee Abbas Khan
  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Referee Anthony Moore

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Shrewsbury Town FC 12 games · Avg 1.4 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC 2020-12-15 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-01-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC 2019-10-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Montgomery Waters Meadow will turn into a battlefield for Shrewsbury Town FC and Lincoln City FC.
  • 2' Oliver Norburn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 2.
  • 3' Oliver Norburn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 3.
  • 8' With 0 assists to his name this season, Curtis Main is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
  • 11' Jorge Grant has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
  • 16' 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.
  • 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 23' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Shaun Whalley gets a Yellow card.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' Tony Scully is replacing Brennan Johnson for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cotterill will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' David Davis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Tom Hopper is replacing Liam Bridcutt for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 51' Harry Burgoyne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 61' Josh Vela, a England , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 65' Morgan Rogers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Oliver Norburn exits the field as Dave Edwards enters on 78.
  • 82' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Morton departs to be replaced by Harry Anderson.
  • 82' Josh Vela was booked on 82.
  • 87' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 89' Ethan Ebanks-Landell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Lincoln City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Leahy 2
Oliver Norburn 1
Lasse Sorensen 1
Tyler Walker 1
Ted Bishop 1
Shaun Whalley 1
Morgan Feeney 1
Jorge Grant 1

Head to Head

2021-04-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC 2020-12-15 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-01-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC 2019-10-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

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

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC28% Draw34% Lincoln City FC38%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
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

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC18% Draw57% Lincoln City FC25%
Actual: 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.