Lincoln vs Wigan: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 1, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Wigan?
Lincoln won 2-1 on December 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 52′K. NaismithWigan
- 69′J. GrantLincoln
- 83′T. HopperLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Wigan have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Plymouth(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Manchester City U21(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Forest Green(home) | 6-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2020 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Oxford United(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Chorley(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Wigan | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Wigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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