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Sunderland vs Lincoln: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL TrophySemi-finalsKick-off on February 17, 2021 at 06:00 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 February 17, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 64′A. ScullyLincoln
  • 75′C. WykeSunderland

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Lincoln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-3-3
  1. 9C. Wyke
  2. 28A. McGeady
  3. 24D. Neil
  1. 11L. Gooch
  2. 13L. O'Nien
  3. 25C. McFadzean
  1. 14J. Scowen
  2. 6M. Power
  3. 23Grant Leadbitter
  4. 5B. Wright
  1. 1L. Burge

Lincoln

4-3-3
  1. 9T. Hopper
  2. 20B. Johnson
  3. 6M. Sanders
  1. 11A. Scully
  2. 10J. Grant
  3. 18C. McGrandles
  1. 4L. Montsma
  2. 22T. Eyoma
  3. 7T. Edun
  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 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Lincoln have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2021Doncaster(home)4-1League One
Feb 9, 2021Shrewsbury(away)1-2League One
Feb 6, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(away)2-2League One
Feb 2, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(away)3-0EFL Trophy
Jan 30, 2021Gillingham(home)2-2League One
Lincoln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2021Accrington ST(home)2-2League One
Feb 9, 2021Hull City(away)0-0League One
Feb 5, 2021Gillingham(away)3-0League One
Feb 2, 2021Hull City(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Jan 30, 2021Doncaster(home)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 0 draws, 1 Lincoln win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2020Lincoln 0-4 SunderlandLeague One
Jan 4, 2020Sunderland 3-1 LincolnLeague One
Oct 5, 2019Lincoln 2-0 SunderlandLeague One

Last archived meeting: Lincoln vs Sunderland on Dec 12, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.90.878/159/15
Lincoln1.90.957/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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1Lincoln3300809

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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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