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
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Sunderland?
Lincoln won 2-0 on May 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′T. HopperLincoln
- 77′B. JohnsonLincoln
Official lineup for Lincoln vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lincoln
4-3-3- 27M. Rogers
- 9T. Hopper
- 11A. Scully
- 10J. Grant
- 23L. Bridcutt
- 20B. Johnson
- 7T. Edun
- 22T. Eyoma
- 5A. Jackson
- 2R. Poole
- 21J. Bursik
Sunderland
4-2-3-1- 9C. Wyke
- 28A. McGeady
- 11L. Gooch
- 27Jordan Jones
- 14J. Scowen
- 6M. Power
- 33D. Hume
- 3T. Flanagan
- 5B. Wright
- 13L. O'Nien
- 1L. Burge
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| May 4, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| May 1, 2021 | Peterborough(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Hull City(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Northampton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| May 1, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Blackpool(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Hull City(away) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Lincoln win, 2 draws, 2 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Sunderland 1-1 Lincoln | League One |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Sunderland 1-1 Lincoln | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Lincoln 0-4 Sunderland | League One |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Sunderland 3-1 Lincoln | League One |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Lincoln 2-0 Sunderland | League 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 89 | 41 | 103 |
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