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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 18.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: LNER Stadium (10120 seats)

Top-notch Barnsley arrive at Lincoln City after their 5-1-result versus Forest Green Rovers. Check out our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Lincoln City have the fewest matches over the total-line (12) in League One
  • Barnsley have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in League One

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lincoln City and Barnsley.

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Lincoln City form and stats

6 victories, 13 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Lincoln City have to build on here at LNER Stadium in the League One. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Lincoln after consecutive victories at their own ground.

A nice win for Lincoln City last time playing, versus Port Vale. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-2 with House, Jackson and Sørensen scoring for the victors. The host team have an in-form goalscorer in House, having bagged a goal in three games in a row. The forward Mandroiu was named "man of the match" for Lincoln City with the rating of 8.13/10. Mandroiu signed up for two assists and hit four key passes.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Plymouth Argyle with a 2-0 scoreline.

Trench warfare? In this team's last 32 league matches, 24 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).

There will be little rest for Lincoln after this match as they are travelling to Wycombe Wanderers for a League One game in only four days.

Lincoln City has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 20 matches. Lincoln are not conceding a lot of goals here at LNER Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 20 matches.

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Barnsley form and stats

10 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Barnsley, who have the fewest conceded goals (19) away in League One, playing as the away team in the League One this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Barnsley, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Forest Green Rovers (placed 24th) last time out. As you can tell from the results above, Barnsley was very dominant against Forest Green Rovers, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-1 (!) with Norwood, Tedić, Cole and Phillips (2) providing the goals. Phillips got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, top player of the team. Phillips scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Shrewsbury Town.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this club's 13 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

A quick return to home after this game, as Barnsley are hosting Oxford United in the League One only four days away.

Barnsley have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 21 league away games 31 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (19 so far).

Head 2 Head

The previous H2H match ended Barnsley - Lincoln City 0-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Lincoln two wins, zero draws and Barnsley one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BarnsleyD. Cole
D. Cole
15 goals
Lincoln CityB. House
B. House
12 goals
BarnsleyJ. Norwood
J. Norwood
10 goals

Lincoln City missing players

Barnsley missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lincoln City Barnsley
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
41 20 7 Played P 7 21 41
12 6 1 Won W 2 10 25
19 13 5 Drew D 2 5 6
10 1 1 Lost L 3 6 10
42 21 6 Scored S 5 31 74
43 16 7 Conceded C 8 19 38
83% 80% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 90% 95%
71% 70% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 67% 78%
29% 20% 14% Over 2.5 O 2.5 29% 48% 56%
10% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 24% 29%
5% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 10%
46% 55% 57% BTTS BTTS 43% 48% 46%
37% 40% 29% Clean Sheets C S 43% 38% 37%
34% 25% 29% Failed to Score F T 29% 24% 22%
 
4.4 4.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.4 5.2 5.3
5.6 5.3 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.9 5.3 4.7
1.8 2 2.1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.1 2.4 2.1
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
9.6 10.5 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 15.4 11.9 12.5
2.6 2.5 2.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.7 4.2
39% 43% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 40% 43%
 
12 11.5 12.6 Shots against (avg) S A 8.1 9.2 8.8
3.8 3.8 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.6 2.6 2.7
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Barnsley have the fewest conceded goals (19) away in League One
  • Barnsley have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in League One
  • Barnsley have the fewest points from losing position (2) in League One
  • Lincoln City have the fewest matches over the total-line (12) in League One
  • Lincoln City have the most matches under the total-line (29) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 41 26 8 7 71 44 20 17 1 2 38 15 21 9 7 5 33 29 27 86
2 Ipswich Town 41 24 13 4 85 32 21 14 6 1 52 12 20 10 7 3 33 20 53 85
3 Sheffield Wednesday 42 24 12 6 73 35 21 14 6 1 46 15 21 10 6 5 27 20 38 84
4 Barnsley 41 25 6 10 74 38 20 15 1 4 43 19 21 10 5 6 31 19 36 81
5 Bolton Wanderers 41 20 11 10 55 32 20 12 5 3 29 12 21 8 6 7 26 20 23 71
6 Peterborough United 42 22 4 16 71 50 21 13 3 5 38 22 21 9 1 11 33 28 21 70
7 Derby County 42 19 12 11 63 43 21 12 5 4 38 19 21 7 7 7 25 24 20 69
8 Wycombe Wanderers 42 19 8 15 55 43 21 11 5 5 32 19 21 8 3 10 23 24 12 65
9 Portsmouth 42 16 16 10 56 46 21 8 10 3 31 20 21 8 6 7 25 26 10 64
10 Shrewsbury Town 41 16 8 17 49 53 20 10 3 7 29 26 21 6 5 10 20 27 -4 56
11 Charlton Athletic 42 14 13 15 62 59 21 8 7 6 39 26 21 6 6 9 23 33 3 55
12 Lincoln City 41 12 19 10 42 43 20 6 13 1 21 16 21 6 6 9 21 27 -1 55
13 Exeter City 42 14 11 17 59 56 21 9 5 7 32 23 21 5 6 10 27 33 3 53
14 Fleetwood Town 42 13 14 15 50 47 21 6 7 8 22 23 21 7 7 7 28 24 3 53
15 Bristol Rovers 40 14 10 16 54 62 21 6 7 8 24 31 19 8 3 8 30 31 -8 52
16 Burton Albion 40 13 9 18 54 76 20 8 5 7 26 32 20 5 4 11 28 44 -22 48
17 Cheltenham Town 42 12 11 19 37 54 21 7 7 7 20 24 21 5 4 12 17 30 -17 47
18 Port Vale 42 12 10 20 42 63 21 7 5 9 20 27 21 5 5 11 22 36 -21 46
19 Milton Keynes Dons 42 11 10 21 40 60 21 4 6 11 16 28 21 7 4 10 24 32 -20 43
20 Oxford United 41 9 13 19 40 51 20 5 4 11 23 28 21 4 9 8 17 23 -11 40
21 Cambridge United 41 11 7 23 35 61 21 8 4 9 21 24 20 3 3 14 14 37 -26 40
22 Morecambe 43 8 14 21 39 71 22 7 8 7 27 29 21 1 6 14 12 42 -32 38
23 Accrington Stanley 41 9 11 21 35 71 21 6 5 10 25 35 20 3 6 11 10 36 -36 38
24 Forest Green Rovers 42 6 8 28 30 81 21 5 1 15 15 39 21 1 7 13 15 42 -51 26

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 41 26 8 7 71 44 20 17 1 2 38 15 21 9 7 5 33 29 27 86
2 Ipswich Town 41 24 13 4 85 32 21 14 6 1 52 12 20 10 7 3 33 20 53 85
3 Sheffield Wednesday 42 24 12 6 73 35 21 14 6 1 46 15 21 10 6 5 27 20 38 84
4 Barnsley 41 25 6 10 74 38 20 15 1 4 43 19 21 10 5 6 31 19 36 81
5 Bolton Wanderers 41 20 11 10 55 32 20 12 5 3 29 12 21 8 6 7 26 20 23 71
6 Peterborough United 42 22 4 16 71 50 21 13 3 5 38 22 21 9 1 11 33 28 21 70
7 Derby County 42 19 12 11 63 43 21 12 5 4 38 19 21 7 7 7 25 24 20 69
8 Wycombe Wanderers 42 19 8 15 55 43 21 11 5 5 32 19 21 8 3 10 23 24 12 65
9 Portsmouth 42 16 16 10 56 46 21 8 10 3 31 20 21 8 6 7 25 26 10 64
10 Shrewsbury Town 41 16 8 17 49 53 20 10 3 7 29 26 21 6 5 10 20 27 -4 56
11 Charlton Athletic 42 14 13 15 62 59 21 8 7 6 39 26 21 6 6 9 23 33 3 55
12 Lincoln City 41 12 19 10 42 43 20 6 13 1 21 16 21 6 6 9 21 27 -1 55
13 Exeter City 42 14 11 17 59 56 21 9 5 7 32 23 21 5 6 10 27 33 3 53
14 Fleetwood Town 42 13 14 15 50 47 21 6 7 8 22 23 21 7 7 7 28 24 3 53
15 Bristol Rovers 40 14 10 16 54 62 21 6 7 8 24 31 19 8 3 8 30 31 -8 52
16 Burton Albion 40 13 9 18 54 76 20 8 5 7 26 32 20 5 4 11 28 44 -22 48
17 Cheltenham Town 42 12 11 19 37 54 21 7 7 7 20 24 21 5 4 12 17 30 -17 47
18 Port Vale 42 12 10 20 42 63 21 7 5 9 20 27 21 5 5 11 22 36 -21 46
19 Milton Keynes Dons 42 11 10 21 40 60 21 4 6 11 16 28 21 7 4 10 24 32 -20 43
20 Oxford United 41 9 13 19 40 51 20 5 4 11 23 28 21 4 9 8 17 23 -11 40
21 Cambridge United 41 11 7 23 35 61 21 8 4 9 21 24 20 3 3 14 14 37 -26 40
22 Morecambe 43 8 14 21 39 71 22 7 8 7 27 29 21 1 6 14 12 42 -32 38
23 Accrington Stanley 41 9 11 21 35 71 21 6 5 10 25 35 20 3 6 11 10 36 -36 38
24 Forest Green Rovers 42 6 8 28 30 81 21 5 1 15 15 39 21 1 7 13 15 42 -51 26

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.