Shrewsbury Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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' The wait is over. Lincoln City FC get us underway at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- 2' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oliver Norburn.
- 3' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 8' Lincoln City FC have won 385 goals from 322 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 11' Jorge Grant puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Tom Hopper, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' Tony Scully gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Brennan Johnson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 38' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Lewis Montsma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' 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.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for David Davis on 45 minutes.
- 46' Liam Bridcutt makes way for Tom Hopper at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The 31-year-old Brad Walker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Morgan Rogers.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tayo Edun made 360 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' 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 Ethan Ebanks-Landell suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Oliver Norburn exits the field as Dave Edwards enters on 78.
- 82' Callum Morton makes way for Harry Anderson at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 82' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 89' Ethan Ebanks-Landell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Lincoln City FC take all three points.
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 |
| Lasse Sorensen | 1 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Ted Bishop | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Morgan Feeney | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 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.

