Lincoln vs Northampton: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on October 29, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Northampton?
Lincoln won 2-1 on October 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. FosuNorthampton
- 18′T. HamerLincoln
- 88′E. RingLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Northampton have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Stockport County(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Birmingham(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Stockport County(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Notts County(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Wrexham(away) | 1-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lincoln win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Lincoln 1-2 Northampton | League One |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Northampton 2-2 Lincoln | League One |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Lincoln 2-1 Northampton | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Northampton 0-4 Lincoln | League One |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Lincoln 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Lincoln 3-2 Northampton | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Lincoln vs Northampton on Dec 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Northampton | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lincoln sit 1st in League One (103 points from 46 matches) and Northampton sit 24th (35 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 89 | 41 | 103 |
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | 35 |
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