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Sunderland vs Lincoln: result 1-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-1
Lincoln

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Lincoln?

Sunderland and Lincoln drew 1-1 on March 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 40′C. McFadzeanSunderland
  • 63′C. MortonLincoln

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Lincoln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-3-3
  1. 9C. Wyke
  2. 28A. McGeady
  3. 11L. Gooch
  1. 13L. O'Nien
  2. 25C. McFadzean
  3. 26C. Winchester
  1. 6M. Power
  2. 23Grant Leadbitter
  3. 16D. Sanderson
  4. 2Conor Gerard McLaughlin
  1. 1L. Burge

Lincoln

4-4-2
  1. 27M. Rogers
  2. 20B. Johnson
  1. 19C. Morton
  2. 18C. McGrandles
  3. 23L. Bridcutt
  4. 4L. Montsma
  1. 15C. Bramall
  2. 7T. Edun
  3. 2R. Poole
  4. 5A. Jackson
  1. 1A. Palmer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Lincoln have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 17, 2021Accrington ST(away)2-0League One
Mar 14, 2021Tranmere(home)1-0EFL Trophy
Mar 9, 2021Portsmouth(away)2-0League One
Mar 6, 2021Rochdale(home)2-0League One
Mar 2, 2021Swindon Town(home)1-0League One
Lincoln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2021Gillingham(home)0-3League One
Mar 13, 2021Rochdale(home)1-2League One
Mar 9, 2021Ipswich(away)1-1League One
Mar 6, 2021Crewe(home)3-0League One
Mar 2, 2021Fleetwood Town(home)1-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 1 Lincoln win.

DateScoreCompetition
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 Feb 17, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.4 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.90.796/157/15
Lincoln1.41.349/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Lincoln46311058941103

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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