League One match preview and statistics: Lincoln City fight Shrewsbury Town

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Competition: England League One
Date: Fri 18.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Sincil Bank Stadium (10127 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Lincoln City in 12th and Shrewsbury Town in 13th place.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Lincoln City form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 League One games here at Sincil Bank Stadium for Lincoln City. The data says 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

Lincoln City lost their last game at Peterborough United (placed 3rd) after a 0-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Lincoln City won a home game hosting Sunderland (2-0).

Lincoln City are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Portsmouth awaits in four days.

Lincoln City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sincil Bank Stadium with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Lincoln City have conceded 7 in these home matches.

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Shrewsbury Town form and stats

As the visiting team in League One matches, Shrewsbury Town have produced an overall stat of 2-2-2 so far.

Shrewsbury Town are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the EFL Trophy against Newcastle United U21. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Tranmere Rovers.

After this away game Shrewsbury Town return home for a League One game against Gillingham. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Shrewsbury Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Shrewsbury Town have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Lincoln City won 2, Shrewsbury Town won 5 and 3 draws. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Walker
6 goals / 1 assists
J. Akinde
2 goals
J. Cummings
2 goals

Lincoln City missing players

Shrewsbury Town missing players

Lincoln City Shrewsbury Town
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 6 11
5 4 1 Won W 0 2 4
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 4
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
17 10 2 Scored S 0 5 10
19 7 6 Conceded C 0 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 73%
92% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 45%
46% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 36%
23% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 18%
8% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 18%
38% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 27%
38% 67% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 45%
23% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 55%
 
5.5 5.8 3 Corners For (avg) C F 5 6.5 5.5
5.1 5 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 6.2 6.2
1.5 1.7 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • Lincoln City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Lincoln City
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies League Two Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
21-09-19 LO Lincoln City 0 - 6 Oxford United
27-09-19 LO Blackpool 2 - 1 Lincoln City
01-10-19 EFL Lincoln City 0 - 1 Manchester United U21
05-10-19 LO Lincoln City 2 - 0 Sunderland
12-10-19 LO Peterborough United 2 - 0 Lincoln City
18-10-19 LO Lincoln City 18:45 Shrewsbury Town
22-10-19 LO Portsmouth 18:45 Lincoln City
26-10-19 LO Lincoln City 14:00 Bolton Wanderers
02-11-19 LO AFC Wimbledon 15:00 Lincoln City
12-11-19 EFL Lincoln City 19:45 Rotherham United
Shrewsbury Town
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
17-09-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 4 - 3 Southend United
21-09-19 LO Rotherham United 0 - 0 Shrewsbury Town
28-09-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 0 - 3 Fleetwood Town
05-10-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 0 - 1 Shrewsbury Town
08-10-19 EFL Shrewsbury Town 3 - 0 Newcastle United U21
18-10-19 LO Lincoln City 18:45 Shrewsbury Town
22-10-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 18:45 Gillingham
26-10-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 14:00 Sunderland
02-11-19 LO Wycombe Wanderers 15:00 Shrewsbury Town
05-11-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 19:45 Peterborough United

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ipswich Town 11 8 3 0 21 5 5 3 2 0 10 3 6 5 1 0 11 2 16 27
2 Wycombe Wanderers 12 6 5 1 21 13 7 5 2 0 17 10 5 1 3 1 4 3 8 23
3 Peterborough United 12 6 3 3 28 15 6 4 1 1 17 7 6 2 2 2 11 8 13 21
4 Bristol Rovers 12 6 3 3 15 12 7 4 3 0 11 5 5 2 0 3 4 7 3 21
5 Fleetwood Town 11 6 2 3 20 14 6 4 1 1 9 5 5 2 1 2 11 9 6 20
6 Blackpool 13 5 5 3 17 15 6 3 1 2 8 8 7 2 4 1 9 7 2 20
7 Coventry City 12 5 5 2 16 15 7 5 1 1 10 5 5 0 4 1 6 10 1 20
8 Oxford United 13 5 4 4 27 17 6 4 1 1 15 7 7 1 3 3 12 10 10 19
9 Sunderland 11 5 4 2 16 14 5 3 2 0 9 5 6 2 2 2 7 9 2 19
10 Rotherham United 11 5 3 3 18 10 5 2 2 1 11 4 6 3 1 2 7 6 8 18
11 Doncaster Rovers 11 4 4 3 13 13 7 4 1 2 11 8 4 0 3 1 2 5 0 16
12 Lincoln City 13 5 1 7 17 19 6 4 0 2 10 7 7 1 1 5 7 12 -2 16
13 Shrewsbury Town 11 4 4 3 10 13 5 2 2 1 5 6 6 2 2 2 5 7 -3 16
14 Burton Albion 10 4 3 3 14 9 4 1 1 2 2 2 6 3 2 1 12 7 5 15
15 Gillingham 12 3 5 4 17 14 6 3 1 2 13 6 6 0 4 2 4 8 3 14
16 Portsmouth 10 3 4 3 12 11 5 2 3 0 8 5 5 1 1 3 4 6 1 13
17 Rochdale 12 3 4 5 14 21 6 1 3 2 5 8 6 2 1 3 9 13 -7 13
18 Tranmere Rovers 12 3 3 6 16 21 6 2 2 2 13 9 6 1 1 4 3 12 -5 12
19 Milton Keynes Dons 12 4 0 8 12 19 7 3 0 4 5 11 5 1 0 4 7 8 -7 12
20 Accrington Stanley 12 2 5 5 15 21 5 1 2 2 8 10 7 1 3 3 7 11 -6 11
21 AFC Wimbledon 13 2 3 8 18 24 6 1 3 2 7 9 7 1 0 6 11 15 -6 9
22 Southend United 12 1 1 10 13 32 6 0 1 5 5 16 6 1 0 5 8 16 -19 4
23 Bolton Wanderers 10 0 4 6 2 25 5 0 4 1 1 6 5 0 0 5 1 19 -23 -8

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