Match

Lincoln vs Sunderland: result 2-0 and analysis

League OnePromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 19, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln
2-0
Sunderland

Full time

What was the result of Lincoln vs Sunderland?

Lincoln won 2-0 on May 19, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 51′T. HopperLincoln
  • 77′B. JohnsonLincoln

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sunderland have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lincoln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 9, 2021AFC Wimbledon(home)0-0League One
May 4, 2021Charlton(away)1-3League One
May 1, 2021Peterborough(away)3-3League One
Apr 27, 2021Shrewsbury(away)1-0League One
Apr 24, 2021Hull City(home)1-2League One
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 9, 2021Northampton(home)1-1League One
May 1, 2021Plymouth(away)3-1League One
Apr 27, 2021Blackpool(home)0-1League One
Apr 24, 2021Accrington ST(home)3-3League One
Apr 20, 2021Hull City(away)2-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Lincoln win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Sunderland win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2021Sunderland 1-1 LincolnLeague One
Feb 17, 2021Sunderland 1-1 LincolnEFL Trophy
Dec 12, 2020Lincoln 0-4 SunderlandLeague One
Jan 4, 2020Sunderland 3-1 LincolnLeague One
Oct 5, 2019Lincoln 2-0 SunderlandLeague One

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Lincoln on Mar 20, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Lincoln score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lincoln1.41.368/159/15
Sunderland1.51.149/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Lincoln46311058941103

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

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