Lincoln vs Newcastle United U21: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on October 18, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Newcastle United U21?
Lincoln won 2-0 on October 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 8′D. MândroiuLincoln
- 84′F. DraperLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Ipswich(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Charlton(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Bolton(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Doncaster(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 6-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 | Aston Villa U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Middlesbrough U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Barnsley(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Doncaster(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle United U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lincoln sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Newcastle United U21 sit 3rd (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Newcastle United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy