Cheltenham Town are banking on their home crowd to assist them to do well in this meeting versus Lincoln City. Who triumphs at Jonny-Rocks Stadium?
- Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lincoln City have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in League One
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.
Cheltenham Town form and stats
Cheltenham Town have played 10 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Cheltenham's previous fixture was a EFL Trophy game also played at their home, ending 4-0 vs Chelsea U21. The home side hope to to build on that result.
Heartbreak before that as Cheltenham Town lost 0-1 at Forest Green Rovers's place.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cheltenham Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2.
It should be taken into account that a glance at the 12 most recent league games shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Cheltenham has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Cheltenham Town have conceded 12 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Lincoln City form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Lincoln City playing as the away team in the League One this season. Lincoln City has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The attacking players of Lincoln City have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 203 minutes.
The club members enjoyed Lincoln's previous fixture versus Everton U21, a EFL Trophy win (4-2) played at home.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Wycombe Wanderers.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Lincoln City in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Lincoln City, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Few goals the story here? 10 of this team's last 11 league rounds have contained two or less goals.
Lincoln City have another match away from home in just three days, a Carabao Cup game against Southampton. A hard schedule for the visiting team!
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Lincoln have scored 10 goals in 9 league games 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 opposed to that, Lincoln City have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Lincoln City have avoided defeat in the last 5 matches (3-2-0) against Cheltenham Town.Top Goalscorers
  A. May 5 goals |   B. House 5 goals | J. Diamond 5 goals |
Cheltenham Town missing players
Lincoln City missing players
| Cheltenham Town | Lincoln City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 22 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 23 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 85% |
| 45% | 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 70% |
| 30% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 15% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 15% |
| 10% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 30% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 20% | 45% |
| 40% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 30% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 5.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 12.2 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 5.9 | 8.2 |
| 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 29% | 28% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 43% | 46% |
| 13.6 | 10.7 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 12.9 | 11.8 |
| 4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
- Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cheltenham Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Lincoln City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lincoln City have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in League One
- Lincoln City have the most matches under the total-line (15) in League One
- Lincoln City have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 44 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 41 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| 6 | Derby County | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 29 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -2 | 27 |
| 10 | Lincoln City | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 26 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 26 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 26 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 26 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 25 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 24 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 22 |
| 19 | Cambridge United | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -12 | 21 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 20 |
| 21 | Forest Green Rovers | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | -21 | 17 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -15 | 15 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -15 | 14 |
| 24 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -12 | 14 |
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