Match

Sunderland vs Lincoln: result 3-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 4, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
3-1
Lincoln

Full time

What was the result of Sunderland vs Lincoln?

Sunderland won 3-1 on January 4, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 19′T. FlanaganSunderland
  • 23′M. BostwickSunderland (o.g.)
  • 29′L. GoochSunderland
  • 66′T. WalkerLincoln

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Lincoln have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2020Fleetwood Town(away)1-1League One
Dec 29, 2019Doncaster(away)2-1League One
Dec 26, 2019Bolton(home)0-0League One
Dec 14, 2019Blackpool(home)1-1League One
Dec 7, 2019Gillingham(away)0-1League One
Lincoln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2020Peterborough(home)2-1League One
Dec 29, 2019Ipswich(home)5-3League One
Dec 26, 2019Oxford United(away)0-1League One
Dec 21, 2019Coventry(away)0-1League One
Dec 14, 2019Tranmere(home)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Lincoln win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2019Lincoln 2-0 SunderlandLeague One

Last archived meeting: Lincoln vs Sunderland on Oct 5, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.01.138/155/15
Lincoln1.10.954/153/15

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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