Wham Stadium: Accrington Stanley vs Lincoln City League One pre-match guide

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wham Stadium (5057 seats)

Club members at Wham Stadium haven’t witnessed many victories this season, with Accrington Stanley languishing in the 21st place. The visiting Lincoln City will try to shield their higher league spot in this fixture.

Insights:
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Lincoln City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in League One

Both participants have had ample time to rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face match!

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

All-inclusive League One results at home this season for Accrington Stanley are 3-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Accrington Stanley's previous fixture was also a home event, the loss 1-3 against Leeds United (in FA Cup).

Before that result, a home victory hosting Boreham Wood (after extra-time) in the FA Cup.

There will be little rest for Accrington Stanley after this match as they are travelling to Port Vale for a League One game in only three days.

Accrington has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Accrington Stanley have conceded 18 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Lincoln City form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats.

Mandroiu was the last player to score for the away team. Lincoln City haven't scored a league goal in the last 194 minutes. 228 minutes! That's how long the Lincoln goalkeeper Carl Rushworth and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Lincoln City delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Cambridge United (placed 23rd) in their previous fixture. Defender O’Connor was the best team player with a rating of 7.64. O’Connor won 13 of 19 duels.

A 0-0 draw at Milton Keynes Dons's stadium before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lincoln City playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 2 Lincoln City wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Lacking goals? 14 of this side's most recent 17 league matches have seen two or less goals.

The attacking power of Lincoln City when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Lincoln rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Accrington Stanley have managed a sequence of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (2-3-0) when facing Lincoln City.

Accrington Stanley and Lincoln City have duelled previously this season: Lincoln City - Accrington Stanley 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

AccringtonT. Leigh
T. Leigh
6 goals
Lincoln CityB. House
B. House
6 goals
Lincoln CityJ. Diamond
J. Diamond
6 goals

Accrington Stanley missing players

Lincoln City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Accrington Stanley Lincoln City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 3 13 26
6 3 1 Won W 0 4 6
7 5 3 Drew D 1 2 13
12 4 0 Lost L 2 7 7
24 16 5 Scored S 0 11 24
41 18 3 Conceded C 5 20 30
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 85% 81%
72% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 69%
44% 42% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 27%
28% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 12%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
44% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 23% 46%
24% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 31%
36% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 42%
 
5.7 4.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.4 4
5.5 6.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 6.3 5.9
2.4 2.3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.3 12.7 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 6.2 7.8
3.4 3.8 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.1 2.1
28% 36% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 41% 44%
 
11.8 13 9 Shots against (avg) S A 8 12.6 12
3.8 3.6 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.8 3.6
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Lincoln City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lincoln City have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in League One
  • Lincoln City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in League One
  • Lincoln City have the most matches under the total-line (19) 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 28 18 7 3 51 29 14 13 0 1 29 11 14 5 7 2 22 18 22 61
2 Sheffield Wednesday 27 17 7 3 47 18 14 9 4 1 31 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 29 58
3 Ipswich Town 28 15 9 4 53 28 14 8 5 1 27 10 14 7 4 3 26 18 25 54
4 Derby County 27 14 8 5 40 21 13 9 2 2 25 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 19 50
5 Bolton Wanderers 29 14 8 7 37 23 15 9 4 2 20 8 14 5 4 5 17 15 14 50
6 Barnsley 25 13 4 8 33 24 13 8 1 4 20 14 12 5 3 4 13 10 9 43
7 Peterborough United 26 13 2 11 43 32 13 9 1 3 26 10 13 4 1 8 17 22 11 41
8 Wycombe Wanderers 27 12 5 10 35 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 13 5 2 6 14 14 8 41
9 Shrewsbury Town 28 12 5 11 35 31 15 7 2 6 20 19 13 5 3 5 15 12 4 41
10 Exeter City 28 10 8 10 41 39 13 5 4 4 19 17 15 5 4 6 22 22 2 38
11 Portsmouth 26 9 10 7 34 32 13 4 7 2 19 15 13 5 3 5 15 17 2 37
12 Bristol Rovers 28 10 7 11 43 50 13 5 4 4 21 22 15 5 3 7 22 28 -7 37
13 Port Vale 27 10 6 11 28 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 14 5 3 6 14 21 -8 36
14 Oxford United 28 9 8 11 33 33 13 5 3 5 18 14 15 4 5 6 15 19 0 35
15 Charlton Athletic 27 8 10 9 41 38 15 6 5 4 27 19 12 2 5 5 14 19 3 34
16 Lincoln City 26 6 13 7 24 30 13 2 11 0 13 10 13 4 2 7 11 20 -6 31
17 Fleetwood Town 27 6 11 10 29 30 13 2 5 6 11 14 14 4 6 4 18 16 -1 29
18 Cheltenham Town 27 8 5 14 23 34 13 5 2 6 13 16 14 3 3 8 10 18 -11 29
19 Morecambe 27 6 9 12 31 40 14 5 5 4 21 17 13 1 4 8 10 23 -9 27
20 Milton Keynes Dons 28 7 4 17 25 40 15 2 3 10 10 23 13 5 1 7 15 17 -15 25
21 Accrington Stanley 25 6 7 12 24 41 12 3 5 4 16 18 13 3 2 8 8 23 -17 25
22 Burton Albion 27 6 7 14 34 54 14 4 4 6 16 23 13 2 3 8 18 31 -20 25
23 Cambridge United 27 7 4 16 23 46 13 5 2 6 12 16 14 2 2 10 11 30 -23 25
24 Forest Green Rovers 29 5 6 18 24 55 14 4 0 10 11 25 15 1 6 8 13 30 -31 21

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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 28 18 7 3 51 29 14 13 0 1 29 11 14 5 7 2 22 18 22 61
2 Sheffield Wednesday 27 17 7 3 47 18 14 9 4 1 31 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 29 58
3 Ipswich Town 28 15 9 4 53 28 14 8 5 1 27 10 14 7 4 3 26 18 25 54
4 Derby County 27 14 8 5 40 21 13 9 2 2 25 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 19 50
5 Bolton Wanderers 29 14 8 7 37 23 15 9 4 2 20 8 14 5 4 5 17 15 14 50
6 Barnsley 25 13 4 8 33 24 13 8 1 4 20 14 12 5 3 4 13 10 9 43
7 Peterborough United 26 13 2 11 43 32 13 9 1 3 26 10 13 4 1 8 17 22 11 41
8 Wycombe Wanderers 27 12 5 10 35 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 13 5 2 6 14 14 8 41
9 Shrewsbury Town 28 12 5 11 35 31 15 7 2 6 20 19 13 5 3 5 15 12 4 41
10 Exeter City 28 10 8 10 41 39 13 5 4 4 19 17 15 5 4 6 22 22 2 38
11 Portsmouth 26 9 10 7 34 32 13 4 7 2 19 15 13 5 3 5 15 17 2 37
12 Bristol Rovers 28 10 7 11 43 50 13 5 4 4 21 22 15 5 3 7 22 28 -7 37
13 Port Vale 27 10 6 11 28 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 14 5 3 6 14 21 -8 36
14 Oxford United 28 9 8 11 33 33 13 5 3 5 18 14 15 4 5 6 15 19 0 35
15 Charlton Athletic 27 8 10 9 41 38 15 6 5 4 27 19 12 2 5 5 14 19 3 34
16 Lincoln City 26 6 13 7 24 30 13 2 11 0 13 10 13 4 2 7 11 20 -6 31
17 Fleetwood Town 27 6 11 10 29 30 13 2 5 6 11 14 14 4 6 4 18 16 -1 29
18 Cheltenham Town 27 8 5 14 23 34 13 5 2 6 13 16 14 3 3 8 10 18 -11 29
19 Morecambe 27 6 9 12 31 40 14 5 5 4 21 17 13 1 4 8 10 23 -9 27
20 Milton Keynes Dons 28 7 4 17 25 40 15 2 3 10 10 23 13 5 1 7 15 17 -15 25
21 Accrington Stanley 25 6 7 12 24 41 12 3 5 4 16 18 13 3 2 8 8 23 -17 25
22 Burton Albion 27 6 7 14 34 54 14 4 4 6 16 23 13 2 3 8 18 31 -20 25
23 Cambridge United 27 7 4 16 23 46 13 5 2 6 12 16 14 2 2 10 11 30 -23 25
24 Forest Green Rovers 29 5 6 18 24 55 14 4 0 10 11 25 15 1 6 8 13 30 -31 21

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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.