Swindon Town FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swindon Town FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Ollie Williams
- Referee Anthony Coggins
- Referee
Standings
| # | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to The Energy Check County Ground that hosts another battle between Swindon Town FC and Lincoln City FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' It’s high time John Sheridan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthew Smith.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' It looks surprising Lincoln City FC does not make any changes. Robbie Gotts has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Swindon Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 48' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' Swindon Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Dion Donohue was booked on 52.
- 57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Akin Odimayo was booked on 59.
- 64' 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.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Conor McGrandles. He replaces Tony Scully on 65 minute.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Grant made 329 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Lewis Montsma puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
- 79' Paul Caddis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' Jack Payne is replacing Anthony Grant for the Swindon Town FC side.
- 86' 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.
- 87' Timothy Eyoma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robbie Gotts on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Jamie Jones gets a Yellow card.
- Another three points for Lincoln City FC.
Lineups
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 22
- 33
- 2
- 20
-
42
Anthony Grant ↓ Jack Payne 81'
- 45
- 16
- 1
- 15
Bench
-
18
Jack Payne ↑ 81'
- 24
- 25
- 21
- 30
- 41
- 37
Coach
John Sheridan
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 8
- 10
-
24
Robbie Gotts ↓ Timothy Eyoma 87'
- 1
- 20
-
11
Tony Scully ↓ Conor McGrandles 65'
- 4
Bench
-
18
Conor McGrandles ↑ 65'
- 26
- 14
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↑ 87'
- 3
- 30
- 31
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Montsma | 1 |
| Brett Pitman | 1 |
| Jordan Garrick | 1 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

