Blackburn vs Lincoln: result 4-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Lincoln?
Blackburn won 4-1 on August 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′J. NuttallBlackburn
- 28′Joan LuqueLincoln
- 49′Danny GrahamBlackburn
- 61′Paul Michael DowningBlackburn
- 77′K. PalmerBlackburn
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Lincoln
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
- 10Danny Graham
- 24J. Nuttall
- 8J. Rothwell
- 32C. Conway
- 35J. Grayson
- 2R. Nyambe
- 16Paul Caddis
- 17A. Bell
- 25Paul Michael Downing
- 27L. Travis
- 1David Raya
Lincoln
- 9M. Rhead
- 10Matthew James Green
- 19Joan Luque
- 4M. O'Connor
- 12E. Chapman
- 26H. Anderson
- 5J. Shackell
- 15J. Wilson
- 20A. Crookes
- 23Neal James Eardley
- 24S. Slocombe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Lincoln have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Brentford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Reading(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 5-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Bury(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Port Vale(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Lincoln | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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