Lincoln City hope to get a lot of fans in for this game despite that the season has been strenuous up to now with 22 points and a 19th position in the League One table. Visiting Milton Keynes Dons are in 9th place with 35 pts.
- Lincoln City have the fewest clean sheets (1) in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons have scored at least twice as many goals away as Lincoln City have scored home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Lincoln City form and stats
Lincoln City's struggle is real here at LNER Stadium with only 9 points collected from 10 League One games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-3-5. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Lincoln, their manager Appleton and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
The home team returns to LNER Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Cheltenham Town (placed 14th) on their last time out; the League One game ended 2-2. Midfield player Bishop got a match rating of 8.2 in that game, the max score being 10. Bishop scored two goals and hit one key pass.
Heartbreak before that as Lincoln lost 0-2 at Crewe Alexandra's place.There will be little rest for Lincoln City after this match as they are travelling to Rotherham United for a League One game in only three days.
Lincoln aren't scoring a lot here at LNER Stadium in the league, with only 8 goals from 10 games. On the other hand, Lincoln City have conceded 13 goals.
Milton Keynes Dons form and stats
4-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Milton Keynes Dons in their League One matches away.
The manager Manning was unhappy after their last game, a League One match played at their home ground Stadium mk. Milton suffered a 1-2 loss to Oxford United (placed 6th). Midfielder McEachran was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.7. McEachran hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 59 successful passes (of 71 total).
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Plymouth Argyle.A quick return to home after this game, as Milton are hosting Cheltenham Town in the League One only three days away.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Milton Keynes Dons are regular goalscorers on their travels. Milton have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Lincoln-Milton Keynes Dons H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lincoln City four wins, Milton Keynes Dons four wins, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Twine 9 goals |  A. Scully 7 goals |  M. O'Riley 5 goals |
Lincoln City missing players
Milton Keynes Dons missing players
| Lincoln City | Milton Keynes Dons | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 22 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 13 | 22 | 39 |
| 28 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 27 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 60% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 90% | 81% |
| 43% | 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 80% | 67% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 50% | 33% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 30% | 24% |
| 57% | 50% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 80% | 67% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 10% | 24% |
| 43% | 50% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| 5.1 | 5 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| 6 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.2 | 12.4 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.6 | 12.9 | 13.2 |
| 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5 | 5 |
| 39% | 24% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 44% | 37% |
| 14 | 13.3 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 11 | 10.3 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
- Lincoln City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Lincoln City have the fewest clean sheets (1) in League One
- Lincoln City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Milton Keynes Dons have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Milton Keynes Dons have scored at least twice as many goals away as Lincoln City have scored home.
- Milton Keynes Dons 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 | Rotherham United | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 28 | 47 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 45 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 43 |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 42 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 40 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 39 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 37 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 36 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 30 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 29 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Burton Albion | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -4 | 28 |
| 14 | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | -11 | 28 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 18 | -4 | 26 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 26 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 25 |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -4 | 22 |
| 19 | Lincoln City | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -6 | 22 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 17 | -7 | 22 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -15 | 20 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -16 | 17 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 26 | -23 | 16 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -19 | 15 |