Sunderland AFC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2021-22

Sunderland AFC

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Lincoln City FC

Tue 11 Jan 2022 · 19:45 UTC Stadium of Light HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 10' Chris Maguire

Y 23' Teddy Bishop

Carl Winchester 41' Y

Y 42' Timothy Eyoma

Carl Winchester 56' R

Y 64' Morgan Whittaker

Y 84' Lewis Fiorini

Y 90' Lasse Sorensen

Callum Doyle 90' Y

Y 90' Conor McGrandles

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Stadium of Light.

Sunderland AFC 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

Sunderland AFC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Lincoln City FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-01-11 Sunderland AFC 1–3 Lincoln City FC 2021-03-20 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Lincoln City FC 2020-12-12 Lincoln City FC 0–4 Sunderland AFC 2020-01-04 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Lincoln City FC 2019-10-05 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Sunderland AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Lincoln City FC	H	1–3	L
04 Dec	Oxford United FC	H	1–1	D
27 Nov	Cambridge United FC	A	2–1	W
23 Nov	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–1	D
20 Nov	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–0	W
06 Nov	Mansfield Town FC	H	0–1	L

Lincoln City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Sunderland AFC	A	3–1	W
27 Nov	Accrington Stanley FC	H	0–1	L
23 Nov	Portsmouth FC	H	0–3	L
20 Nov	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	0–0	D
06 Nov	Bowers & Pitsea FC	H	1–0	W
30 Oct	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Sunderland AFC vs Lincoln City FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' Controversy at the stadium! Chris Maguire argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
15' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Lincoln City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' Sunderland AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Teddy Bishop.
28' Lincoln City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
31' Chris Maguire does the damage! The net is bulging and Lincoln City FC surge ahead!
36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Carl Winchester.
42' Timothy Eyoma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
47' 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.
52' Sunderland AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
56' Sunderland AFC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 56.
57' Chris Maguire does the damage! The net is bulging and Lincoln City FC surge ahead!
58' Fresh legs for Lincoln City FC! Max Melbourne comes on to replace Teddy Bishop.
63' Joshua Griffiths has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Morgan Whittaker.
65' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Jack Diamond is withdrawn and Aiden O'Brien gets his opportunity.
68' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ross Stewart makes no mistake. 1-2!
73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
75' Chris Maguire makes a hat-trick on 75.
76' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Hakeeb Adelakun is replaced by Lasse Sorensen.
80' The crowd applauds Alex Pritchard as he leaves the pitch. Josh Hawkes steps in for Sunderland AFC.
84' Lewis Fiorini catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
86' Jamie Robson gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Morgan Whittaker and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Lincoln City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
With this win, Lincoln City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 76'
24
Jamie Robson ↑ 86'
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Max Melbourne ↑ 58'
31
Sam Long

Coach Michael Appleton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Chris Maguire	3
Tyler Walker	2
Lynden Gooch	2
Charlie Wyke	2
Ross Stewart	1
Jon McLaughlin	1
Tom Flanagan	1
Jack Diamond	1

Head to Head

Sunderland AFC Form

2022-01-11 Sunderland AFC 1–3 Lincoln City FC L 2021-12-04 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2021-11-27 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC W 2021-11-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2021-11-20 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2021-11-06 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Mansfield Town FC L

Lincoln City FC Form

2022-01-11 Sunderland AFC 1–3 Lincoln City FC W 2021-11-27 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC L 2021-11-23 Lincoln City FC 0–3 Portsmouth FC L 2021-11-20 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2021-11-06 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Bowers & Pitsea FC W 2021-10-30 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.27 Sunderland AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.34 Lincoln City FC xG

I would bet for: Sunderland AFC or Lincoln City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sunderland AFC36% Draw29% Lincoln City FC35%

Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.61

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw

64%

Draw or Lincoln City FC

64%

Sunderland AFC or Lincoln City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sunderland AFC25% Draw48% Lincoln City FC27%

Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 0

9.4%

0 – 1

8.8%

1 – 0

8.3%

1 – 2

8.1%

2 – 1

7.6%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

5.2%

1 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

3.3%

0 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap	Sunderland AFC covers	Push	Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	19%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	20%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.