Stevenage FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Stevenage FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 46 games · 75 pts (2025/26)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
- Assistant 2
12 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 3.8 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr Lincoln City FC H 2–2 D 14 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–5 L 11 Apr Bradford City AFC A 1–0 W 06 Apr Blackpool FC H 1–0 W 03 Apr Rotherham United FC A 0–0 D 21 Mar Reading FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr Stevenage FC A 2–2 D 11 Apr Leyton Orient FC H 2–1 W 06 Apr Reading FC A 2–1 W 03 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W 21 Mar Rotherham United FC H 3–0 W 17 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–2 D Season Stats
Stevenage FC Lincoln City FC #6 Position #1 75 Points 103 46 Played 46 21 / 12 / 13 W / D / L 31 / 10 / 5 49 Scored 89 46 Conceded 41 +3 GD +48 1.63 PPG 2.24 46% Win % 67% Key Stats
17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history40% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season41% Clean Sheets
Lincoln City FC this seasonStevenage FC are 6th (75 pts). Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC0-152/216-302/331-45–/–46-60–/161-753/276+1/3■ Scored ■ ConcededLincoln City FC0-152/116-302/131-453/–46-602/161-751/276+4/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Lincoln City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' What a strike from Louis Thompson! The score is 1-0.
- 8' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 8 minutes.
- 13' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' What a strike from Tendayi Darikwa! The score is 1-1.
- 22' 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.
- 27' What a strike from Jamie Reid! The score is 2-1.
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 156 games and scored 133 goals.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Lincoln City FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 42' Dom Jefferies needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 44' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Sonny Bradley gets a card.
- 45' Stevenage FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Ben House has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a card for Ivan Varfolomeyev.
- 56' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Louis Thompson is replaced by Jordan Houghton on 56 minute.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Tom Bayliss. He replaces Ivan Varfolomeyev on 62 minute.
- 63' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan One departs to be replaced by Robert Street.
- 68' 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 Filip Marshall suffering a number of foals already.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryley Towler, as he is very good at scoring at Lamex Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 77' The whistle greets Tendayi Darikwa as he departs to be replaced by Deji Elerewe.
- 78' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 78 minute. Ryley Towler leaves to be changed by Dom Jefferies.
- 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Moylan made 318 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Bez Lubala is replacing Matt Phillips for the Stevenage FC side.
- 90' Lincoln City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Time for substitution for Stevenage FC. Saxon Earley is replaced by Dan Butler.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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Jamie Reid ↓ Daniel Sweeney 87'
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Matt Phillips ↓ Bez Lubala 87'
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Saxon Earley ↓ Dan Butler 90'
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Bench
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Jordan Houghton ↑ 56'
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Dan Butler ↑ 90'
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Daniel Sweeney ↑ 87'
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Bez Lubala ↑ 87'
Coach Alex RevellLincoln City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Deji Elerewe 77'
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Ben House ↓ Alfie Lloyd 63'
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Ryley Towler ↓ Dom Jefferies 78'
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Ryan One ↓ Robert Street 63'
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Ivan Varfolomeyev ↓ Tom Bayliss 62'
Bench
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Tom Bayliss ↑ 62'
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Alfie Lloyd ↑ 63'
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Robert Street ↑ 63'
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Dom Jefferies ↑ 78'
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Deji Elerewe ↑ 77'
Coach Michael Skubala -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jamie Reid 2 Louis Thompson 1 Tendayi Darikwa 1 Robert Street 1 Jack Moylan 1 Head to Head
Stevenage FC Form
Lincoln City FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy0 / 41 Stevenage FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.34 Lincoln City FC xGI would bet for: Stevenage FC or Lincoln City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.34Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 41% 59% ± 3.5 21% 79% ± 4.5 9% 91% Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw 60%Draw or Lincoln City FC 70%Stevenage FC or Lincoln City FC 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.8%0 – 0 11.9%0 – 1 11.8%1 – 0 8.5%0 – 2 8.4%1 – 2 8.3%2 – 1 6.2%2 – 0 4.6%2 – 2 Actual1 – 3 3.8%0 – 3 3.7%3 – 1 2.1%Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
Handicap Stevenage FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 7% 90% -1.5 10% — 90% -1 10% 16% 74% -0.5 26% — 74% +0.5 57% — 43% +1 57% 22% 20% +1.5 80% — 20% +2 80% 13% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet 37% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

