Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

League One · 2020-21
Swindon Town FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Tue 24 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC The Energy Check County Ground HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Matthew Smith 28' Y
Tom Broadbent 43' Y
Mathieu Baudry 50' Y
Dion Donohue 52' Y
Akin Odimayo 59' Y
Y 90' Jamie Jones

Overview

Match Preview

Swindon Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Ollie Williams
  • Referee Anthony Coggins
  • Referee

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

1
1
Swindon Town FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-24 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Swindon Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L
21 Nov Bristol Rovers FC H 1–0 W
17 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 0–3 L
14 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–3 D
07 Nov Darlington FC H 1–2 L
03 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–4 L
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Swindon Town FC A 1–0 W
21 Nov Accrington Stanley FC A 0–0 D
07 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC H 6–2 W
03 Nov Portsmouth FC H 1–3 L
31 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–1 L
27 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Lincoln City FC get us underway at The Energy Check County Ground.
  • 5' Swindon Town FC is showing some good football. However, Swindon Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swindon Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swindon Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' A moment of madness from Matthew Smith on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Swindon Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Sheridan will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 38' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Swindon Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mathieu Baudry.
  • 52' That is a Yellow card for Swindon Town FC. Dion Donohue will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Akin Odimayo.
  • 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matthew Smith is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swindon Town FC.
  • 65' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Tony Scully has done his job and it is now time for Conor McGrandles to step up.
  • 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dion Donohue made 378 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' GOAL! Lewis Montsma fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swindon Town FC and Lincoln City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 81' The whistle greets Anthony Grant as he departs to be replaced by Jack Payne.
  • 86' Lincoln City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Timothy Eyoma on, Robbie Gotts off on 87 minutes.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Lincoln City FC. Jamie Jones will be fuming at that decision.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Lincoln City FC to claim maximum points.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brett Pitman 1
Jordan Garrick 1
Morgan Rogers 1
Jorge Grant 1
Lewis Montsma 1

Head to Head

2020-11-24 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC

Swindon Town FC Form

2020-11-24 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L 2020-11-21 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2020-11-17 Swindon Town FC 0–3 Accrington Stanley FC L 2020-11-14 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–3 Swindon Town FC D 2020-11-07 Swindon Town FC 1–2 Darlington FC L 2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC L

Lincoln City FC Form

2020-11-24 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2020-11-21 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2020-11-07 Lincoln City FC 6–2 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2020-11-03 Lincoln City FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC L 2020-10-31 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC L 2020-10-27 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.75 Swindon Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Lincoln City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swindon Town FC26% Draw34% Lincoln City FC40%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Swindon Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
74%
Swindon Town FC or Lincoln City FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Swindon Town FC17% Draw58% Lincoln City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 2
2.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Swindon Town FC

Handicap Swindon Town FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 17% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 24% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗

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