Lincoln vs Plymouth: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Plymouth?
Lincoln won 3-2 on August 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′T. BaylissLincoln
- 59′J. CollinsLincoln
- 65′J. CollinsLincoln (pen.)
- 78′O. OseniPlymouth
- 80′X. AmaechiPlymouth
Official lineup for Lincoln vs Plymouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lincoln
4-2-3-1- 9J. Collins
- 7R. Hackett
- 34F. Draper
- 17R. Street
- 8T. Bayliss
- 14C. McGrandles
- 6R. Towler
- 15S. Bradley
- 22T. Hamer
- 2T. Darikwa
- 1G. Wickens
Plymouth
4-2-3-1- 27A. Pepple
- 11B. Mumba
- 17C. Watts
- 10X. Amaechi
- 23B. Ibrahim
- 19M. Boateng
- 29M. Sorinola
- 44V. Pálsson
- 4B. Sarpong-Wiredu
- 6K. Szűcs
- 21L. Ashby-Hammond
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Plymouth have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Harrogate Town(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jul 26, 2025 | West Brom(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Grimsby(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | QPR(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Bristol City(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Torquay(away) | 6-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lincoln wins, 2 draws, 2 Plymouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Plymouth 0-2 Lincoln | League One |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Lincoln 1-1 Plymouth | League One |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Plymouth 1-2 Lincoln | League One |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Lincoln 2-2 Plymouth | League One |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Plymouth 4-3 Lincoln | League One |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Plymouth 2-0 Lincoln | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 23 |
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