Shrewsbury Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Chippenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Lincoln City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 30' Charles Vernam has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 31' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Charles Vernam gets a Yellow card.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Kennedy might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marko Marosi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Walsh on 42.
- 43' Poor challenge from Joe Walsh. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' The England Luke Leahy breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-0!
- 50' Taylor Moore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' What composure from Tom Bayliss! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' Tom Hopper is ready to make an impact after coming on for Charles Vernam at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robert Street, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paudie O'Connor.
- 82' Ryan Bowman gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Christian Saydee and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A moment of madness from Taylor Moore on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- With this win, Shrewsbury Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 22
- 26
- 20
- 7
-
24
Christian Saydee ↓ Ryan Bowman 82'
-
14
Robert Street ↓ Rekeil Pyke 82'
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 82'
- 13
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 82'
- 18
- 30
- 36
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 27
- 15
-
7
Charles Vernam ↓ Tom Hopper 68'
- 22
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 26
- 17
- 1
Bench
- 21
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 68'
- 25
- 24
- 34
- 29
- 38
Coach
Mark Kennedy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Leahy | 2 |
| Conor McGrandles | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 1 |
| Ethan Hamilton | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2022-12-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-11-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-11-12
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
2022-11-09
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-11-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
York City FC
W
2022-10-29
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-12-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-11-19
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
2022-11-12
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-11-05
Chippenham Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-11-01
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2022-10-29
Port Vale FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
49%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Lincoln City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.2%
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 26% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

