This could be an interesting match as Accrington Stanley have their presumed home advantage while Lincoln City are ahead 4 points in the League One table.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Accrington Stanley have to build on here at Wham Stadium in the League One. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Wham Stadium.
The Accrington Stanley goalkeeper Toby Savin is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 289 minutes without conceding a goal in the League One.
Accrington are returning here after visiting Swindon Town in a League One game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Dion Charles and Colby Bishop scored the goal(s). In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Northampton Town.
Accrington decided the match against Swindon Town in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Accrington, as the League One home game vs Crewe Alexandra is only three days away.
A decent goal production from Accrington in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. 5 goals have been conceded.
Lincoln City form and stats
As the visiting team in League One matches, Lincoln City have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far.
Lincoln City played 1-1 against Manchester City U21 (after extra-time, 4-3 on penalties) in their previous match. Before that, Lincoln City secured a home win against Forest Green Rovers with the score 6-2.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Lincoln manager M. Appleton as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Swindon Town.
Lincoln are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Lincoln are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Accrington wins - draws - Lincoln City wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Grant 6 goals |  D. Charles 3 goals |  J. Pritchard 2 goals |
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Lincoln City missing players
| Accrington Stanley | Lincoln City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 78% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 40% | 64% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 18% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 9% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 40% | 55% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 114 | 45 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 45 | 58 | 127 |
| 36 | 11 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| 36% | 55% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 71% |
- Accrington Stanley has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in League One
- Accrington Stanley have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lincoln City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Peterborough United | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
| 2 | Hull City | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 19 |
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 13 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 13 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -8 | 12 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -11 | 11 |
| 20 | Swindon Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 10 |
| 21 | Oxford United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 9 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 7 |
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