LINCOLN. Accrington Stanley prevails over Lincoln City 1-0 after C. Bishop scored just 1 goal (55′). Lincoln City lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the LNER Stadium stadium in Lincoln on Saturday and it started at 3:15 pm local time. The referee was Craig Hicks with the help of Nicholas Cooper and Declan O’Shea. The 4th official was Samuel Barrott. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.1 degrees Celsius or 59.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 39%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 14 Total 14
- 3 On Target 3
- 11 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 96 Attack 118
- 43 Dangerous attack 40
- 46 Ball safe 48
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 9
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 11 Total 17
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 1
Ball possession
Lincoln City had a superior ball possession 59% while Accrington Stanley was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lincoln City was has a more offensive attitude with 43 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Accrington Stanley was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Lincoln City shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Accrington Stanley shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Lincoln City received 1 yellow card (H. Adelakun). On the other side, Accrington Stanley received 3 yellow cards (H. Rodgers, L. Coyle and R. Sykes).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Lincoln City will stay with 21 points like AFC Wimbledon to hold in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Accrington Stanley will have 24 points like Ipswich Town to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Lincoln City will play away with Crewe Alexandra on the 7th of December with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Lincoln City (4 draws).
Accrington Stanley will host AFC Wimbledon on the 7th of December with a 10-4 head to head stats in favor of Accrington Stanley (4 draws).
Lincoln City – Formation
Lincoln City started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Michael Appleton decided to play with the following team: Joshua Griffiths
, Regan Poole , Lewis Montsma , Adam Jackson , Jamie Robson , Conor McGrandles , Teddy Bishop , Lasse Sørensen , Lewis Fiorini , Freddie Draper and Chris Maguire .The home team had on the bench: S. Long, Hakeeb Adelakun
, Dan N’Lundulu , S. Roughan, R. Longdon, Max Sanders and T. Eyoma.Substitutions
Lincoln City made 3 changes: L. Sorensen for D. N’Lundulu (61′), L. Fiorini for H. Adelakun (68′) and T. Bishop for M. H. Sanders (80′).
Best player: Conor McGrandles
The most impressive player for Lincoln City was Conor McGrandles.
His rating is
with 60 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.Accrington Stanley – Formation
Accrington Stanley started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
John Coleman played with: Toby Savin
, Sam Sherring , Ross Sykes , Michael Nottingham , Harvey Rodgers , Ethan Hamilton , Seamus Conneely , Liam Coyle , Sean McConville , Harry Pell and Colby Bishop .The following players were sitting on the bench: J. Mumbongo, L. Mansell, J. Malcolm, J. Nolan, John O’Sullivan
, J. Trafford and Y. Amankwah.Accrington Stanley could not rely on the presence of J. O’Sullivan (injured).
Substitutions
Accrington Stanley made only 1 change substituting H. Pell for J. O’Sullivan (88′).
Best player: Sam Sherring
The most impressive player for Accrington Stanley was Sam Sherring even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 29 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 4. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- AFC Wimbledon – Fleetwood Town – 2-2
- Bolton Wanderers – Cheltenham Town – 2-2
- Burton Albion – Doncaster Rovers – 2-0
- Cambridge United – Sunderland – 1-2
- Gillingham – Portsmouth – 0-1
- Lincoln City – Accrington Stanley – 0-1
- Morecambe – Milton Keynes Dons – 0-4
- Oxford United – Rotherham United – 0-0
- Plymouth Argyle – Wigan Athletic – 1-2
- Sheffield Wednesday – Wycombe Wanderers – 2-2
- Shrewsbury Town – Charlton Athletic – 1-0