Football tips: Lincoln City vs Coventry City - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 21.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sincil Bank Stadium (10120 seats)

The visiting Coventry City side should be favourites in this visit to Lincoln City, as the away team holds a 25 point advantage from their 33 league games this season.

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Lincoln City form and stats

The story so far in the League One for Lincoln City at their home stadium (Sincil Bank Stadium) is 9 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Lincoln City have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Gillingham in the League One last time out and are looking for a win here. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Accrington Stanley (3-4).

Lincoln City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sincil Bank Stadium with 25 goals in 16 league matches. On the other hand, Lincoln City have conceded 16 goals.

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Coventry City form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 6 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats. In general it has been a productive period now for Coventry City as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games. Coventry City are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Coventry City are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the League One against Sunderland (placed 5th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Rotherham United.

Coventry City are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 25 times in 16 away games so far. As opposed to that, Coventry City have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Coventry City - Lincoln City 1-0. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - zero - two (Lincoln City wins - draws - Coventry City wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Coventry City
M. Godden
13 goals
Lincoln City
H. Anderson
5 goals
Coventry City
J. Shipley
5 goals

Lincoln City missing players

Coventry City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lincoln City Coventry City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
11 9 2 Won W 3 6 17
6 3 0 Drew D 2 8 13
17 4 3 Lost L 0 2 3
41 25 4 Scored S 8 25 47
44 16 9 Conceded C 2 19 30
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 75% 85%
68% 62% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 64%
35% 31% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 56% 42%
21% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 38% 21%
12% 19% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 15%
41% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 55%
29% 50% 40% Clean Sheets C S 60% 38% 39%
35% 38% 60% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 21%
 
4.9 4.2 2.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.8 4.8
5.2 5 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 5.2 4.8
1.8 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 1.8 1.3
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
364 187 46 Total Shots T S 89 201 421
122 61 13 Shots on Target S O 27 78 148
34% 41% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 32% 32%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Coventry City has the most points from losing position (19)
  • Coventry 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 Coventry City 33 17 13 3 47 30 17 11 5 1 22 11 16 6 8 2 25 19 17 64
2 Rotherham United 34 18 8 8 60 35 17 8 5 4 31 16 17 10 3 4 29 19 25 62
3 Portsmouth 33 17 8 8 51 32 17 12 5 0 34 13 16 5 3 8 17 19 19 59
4 Wycombe Wanderers 34 17 8 9 45 40 18 13 3 2 34 20 16 4 5 7 11 20 5 59
5 Sunderland 34 16 10 8 46 28 18 10 7 1 33 11 16 6 3 7 13 17 18 58
6 Fleetwood Town 33 16 10 7 49 36 17 10 6 1 25 13 16 6 4 6 24 23 13 58
7 Oxford United 34 16 9 9 58 35 17 11 3 3 33 13 17 5 6 6 25 22 23 57
8 Peterborough United 34 16 8 10 66 40 16 11 3 2 39 13 18 5 5 8 27 27 26 56
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 10 11 46 35 16 6 5 5 23 17 19 8 5 6 23 18 11 52
10 Doncaster Rovers 33 14 9 10 50 33 19 10 5 4 30 19 14 4 4 6 20 14 17 51
11 Gillingham 34 12 14 8 40 32 17 9 3 5 27 17 17 3 11 3 13 15 8 50
12 Burton Albion 33 12 11 10 46 45 16 6 7 3 17 12 17 6 4 7 29 33 1 47
13 Blackpool 33 11 11 11 43 41 16 9 2 5 26 21 17 2 9 6 17 20 2 44
14 Bristol Rovers 33 11 9 13 35 46 17 6 6 5 21 19 16 5 3 8 14 27 -11 42
15 Shrewsbury Town 33 10 11 12 29 39 16 6 5 5 19 21 17 4 6 7 10 18 -10 41
16 Accrington Stanley 34 10 10 14 46 51 16 7 2 7 32 25 18 3 8 7 14 26 -5 40
17 Lincoln City 34 11 6 17 41 44 16 9 3 4 25 16 18 2 3 13 16 28 -3 39
18 Milton Keynes Dons 34 10 7 17 36 46 17 9 1 7 20 20 17 1 6 10 16 26 -10 37
19 AFC Wimbledon 34 8 10 16 39 52 17 5 8 4 18 18 17 3 2 12 21 34 -13 34
20 Rochdale 33 9 6 18 36 56 15 4 4 7 16 21 18 5 2 11 20 35 -20 33
21 Tranmere Rovers 32 6 8 18 32 58 17 3 6 8 19 26 15 3 2 10 13 32 -26 26
22 Southend United 34 3 7 24 36 84 16 1 4 11 15 41 18 2 3 13 21 43 -48 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 32 5 9 18 25 64 17 4 8 5 17 23 15 1 1 13 8 41 -39 12

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coventry City 33 17 13 3 47 30 17 11 5 1 22 11 16 6 8 2 25 19 17 64
2 Rotherham United 34 18 8 8 60 35 17 8 5 4 31 16 17 10 3 4 29 19 25 62
3 Portsmouth 33 17 8 8 51 32 17 12 5 0 34 13 16 5 3 8 17 19 19 59
4 Wycombe Wanderers 34 17 8 9 45 40 18 13 3 2 34 20 16 4 5 7 11 20 5 59
5 Sunderland 34 16 10 8 46 28 18 10 7 1 33 11 16 6 3 7 13 17 18 58
6 Fleetwood Town 33 16 10 7 49 36 17 10 6 1 25 13 16 6 4 6 24 23 13 58
7 Oxford United 34 16 9 9 58 35 17 11 3 3 33 13 17 5 6 6 25 22 23 57
8 Peterborough United 34 16 8 10 66 40 16 11 3 2 39 13 18 5 5 8 27 27 26 56
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 10 11 46 35 16 6 5 5 23 17 19 8 5 6 23 18 11 52
10 Doncaster Rovers 33 14 9 10 50 33 19 10 5 4 30 19 14 4 4 6 20 14 17 51
11 Gillingham 34 12 14 8 40 32 17 9 3 5 27 17 17 3 11 3 13 15 8 50
12 Burton Albion 33 12 11 10 46 45 16 6 7 3 17 12 17 6 4 7 29 33 1 47
13 Blackpool 33 11 11 11 43 41 16 9 2 5 26 21 17 2 9 6 17 20 2 44
14 Bristol Rovers 33 11 9 13 35 46 17 6 6 5 21 19 16 5 3 8 14 27 -11 42
15 Shrewsbury Town 33 10 11 12 29 39 16 6 5 5 19 21 17 4 6 7 10 18 -10 41
16 Accrington Stanley 34 10 10 14 46 51 16 7 2 7 32 25 18 3 8 7 14 26 -5 40
17 Lincoln City 34 11 6 17 41 44 16 9 3 4 25 16 18 2 3 13 16 28 -3 39
18 Milton Keynes Dons 34 10 7 17 36 46 17 9 1 7 20 20 17 1 6 10 16 26 -10 37
19 AFC Wimbledon 34 8 10 16 39 52 17 5 8 4 18 18 17 3 2 12 21 34 -13 34
20 Rochdale 33 9 6 18 36 56 15 4 4 7 16 21 18 5 2 11 20 35 -20 33
21 Tranmere Rovers 32 6 8 18 32 58 17 3 6 8 19 26 15 3 2 10 13 32 -26 26
22 Southend United 34 3 7 24 36 84 16 1 4 11 15 41 18 2 3 13 21 43 -48 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 32 5 9 18 25 64 17 4 8 5 17 23 15 1 1 13 8 41 -39 12

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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.