Football match preview: Lincoln City vs Ipswich Town

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sun Hat Villas & Resorts Stadium

League One: What this fixture might not have in glitz it should make up for in energy and dedication. Bring on Lincoln City - Ipswich Town!

Insights:
  • Lincoln City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Ipswich Town have the most conceded goals (15) 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 Ipswich Town.

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Lincoln City form and stats

Lincoln City have collected 4 points from their League One home games so far after 1-1-1.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Lincoln, who played 1-1 against Rotherham United. That match was also played at this venue (Sun Hat Villas & Resorts Stadium). The goalie Joshua Griffiths was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.92 out of ten. Griffiths stopped the opponent with six saves. Lincoln's goalie Joshua Griffiths played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Rotherham United with a stunning six saves. Lewis Fiorini was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Rotherham United after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Before that match, a win away at Cambridge United.

Lincoln are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 3 goals in 3 games. 3 goals have been conceded.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

It's not happening yet for Ipswich Town on their League One travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Ipswich Town seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

The manager P. Cook was unhappy after their last game, a EFL Trophy match played at their home ground Portman Road Stadium. Ipswich suffered a 1-2 loss to West Ham United U21.

A 2-5 loss hosting Bolton Wanderers before that.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Ipswich Town has managed 2 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's three Lincoln victories, three draws and two Ipswich Town wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lincoln CityA. Scully
A. Scully
5 goals
Ipswich TownM. Bonne
M. Bonne
4 goals
Lincoln CityL. Fiorini
L. Fiorini
2 goals

Lincoln City missing players

Ipswich Town missing players

Lincoln City Ipswich Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 2 6
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
10 3 2 Scored S 1 2 10
9 3 1 Conceded C 2 4 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
43% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
29% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 67%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
71% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
29% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.4 3.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6 5.8
5.6 5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.5 4.7
1.3 1.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 10.3 8 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12.5 11.3
2.7 3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4 4.2
53% 33% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 25% 40%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Ipswich Town's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Ipswich Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Ipswich Town have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Ipswich Town have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Ipswich Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in League One
  • Ipswich Town have the most conceded goals (15) in League One
  • Ipswich Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in League One
  • Ipswich Town have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in League One
  • Ipswich Town have the most matches over the total-line (6) in League One
  • Ipswich Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Ipswich Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lincoln City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Lincoln City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sunderland 6 5 0 1 10 5 4 4 0 0 8 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 5 15
2 Wigan Athletic 6 4 1 1 8 4 4 3 1 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 13
3 Bolton Wanderers 7 3 3 1 14 10 3 1 2 0 5 4 4 2 1 1 9 6 4 12
4 AFC Wimbledon 7 3 3 1 15 12 3 1 2 0 7 5 4 2 1 1 8 7 3 12
5 Milton Keynes Dons 7 3 3 1 12 9 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 0 3 0 6 6 3 12
6 Accrington Stanley 7 4 0 3 7 7 3 3 0 0 4 1 4 1 0 3 3 6 0 12
7 Burton Albion 7 3 3 1 6 6 4 2 2 0 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 0 12
8 Plymouth Argyle 6 3 2 1 9 4 4 2 2 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 5 11
9 Wycombe Wanderers 6 3 2 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 11
10 Oxford United 7 3 2 2 9 8 4 3 1 0 6 2 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 11
11 Portsmouth 6 3 1 2 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 10
12 Sheffield Wednesday 6 3 1 2 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 1 1 2 2 4 1 10
13 Rotherham United 7 3 1 3 8 8 4 2 0 2 6 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 10
14 Cheltenham Town 7 2 3 2 10 11 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 1 2 1 6 6 -1 9
15 Lincoln City 7 2 2 3 10 9 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 1 1 2 7 6 1 8
16 Cambridge United 6 2 2 2 8 9 4 2 1 1 6 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 8
17 Fleetwood Town 6 2 1 3 9 9 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 1 1 2 6 6 0 7
18 Morecambe 6 2 1 3 9 9 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 0 7
19 Gillingham 6 1 3 2 6 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 0 2 2 3 5 -1 6
20 Charlton Athletic 6 1 1 4 5 8 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 4
21 Shrewsbury Town 7 1 1 5 3 10 4 1 1 2 3 6 3 0 0 3 0 4 -7 4
22 Ipswich Town 6 0 3 3 10 15 4 0 3 1 8 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 -5 3
23 Crewe Alexandra 6 0 2 4 2 8 2 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 1 3 1 6 -6 2
24 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 1 5 2 9 2 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 0 4 1 7 -7 1

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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.