0 : 1
  • 01 January 2025, Lincoln City vs Rotherham United, 0-1, Lose
  • 29 December 2024, Bolton Wanderers vs Lincoln City, 3-0, Lose
  • 26 December 2024, Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City, 1-0, Lose
  • 21 December 2024, Lincoln City vs Reading, 2-0, Win
  • 14 December 2024, Huddersfield Town vs Lincoln City, 2-2, Draw
Lincoln City
Home
  • 01 January 2025, Burton Albion vs Peterborough United, 2-2, Draw
  • 29 December 2024, Huddersfield Town vs Burton Albion, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 December 2024, Birmingham City vs Burton Albion, 2-0, Lose
  • 21 December 2024, Burton Albion vs Exeter City, 1-2, Lose
  • 14 December 2024, Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion, 0-0, Draw
Burton Albion
Away
League One
League One, England

Match Review: Lincoln City vs Burton Albion - League One

On the 25th of April 2023, Burton Albion secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Lincoln City in the League One Championship, emphasizing a game where tactical gameplay and patient shot-making held sway over a storm of scoring opportunities.

Burton Albion's lone goal in the second half crowned their performance and shaped the outcome of the match. The moment of glory came for Burton at the 1:18:16 mark, a crucial strike that got past Lincoln City’s defense and beyond the grasp of their goalkeeper. They capitalised on their opportunities - even though they only had a marginal advantage in corner kicks (4 to Lincoln's 3), the precision in their execution was noteworthy.

Defensively, Burton Albion displayed robust discipline: even though they committed 3 fouls compared to the home team's solitary infraction, this was balanced out by the fact that they kept out of the referee's book entirely, receiving no yellow cards. Their well-behaved defense line ultimately stifled Lincoln City's forwards and shaped the final scoreline.

The most striking statistic was in the offsides: Burton Albion fell offside seven times, compared to Lincoln City's single infringement. These stats could point to an aggressive offensive approach by Burton. However, Lincoln's defense deserves credit for keeping them offside so many times, potentially disrupting their usual forward rhythms.

On the other hand, Lincoln City's attacking dilemma was evidenced not only in their inability to get on the score sheet but also in their inability to force Burton Albion's goalkeeper into an appreciable number of saves. Their one chance at breaking through Burton Albion's defensive setup came via their three corner kicks but they failed to convert any into significant scoring chances.

In summary, the disciplined and committed approach from Burton Albion led to their narrow win over Lincoln City during this League One encounter. This match analysis reveals that controlling possession or creating more goal chances doesn't always result in success. Winning efficiently, as Burton Albion has shown, requires precision in execution, discipline in defense, and capitalising on crucial moments in the game.

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Form Guide

Lose0-1Lincoln City vs Rotherham United
Lose3-0Bolton Wanderers vs Lincoln City
Lose1-0Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City
Win2-0Lincoln City vs Reading
Draw2-2Huddersfield Town vs Lincoln City
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Lincoln City has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:7, scoring 0.8 goals average
Draw2-2Burton Albion vs Peterborough United
Draw1-1Huddersfield Town vs Burton Albion
Lose2-0Birmingham City vs Burton Albion
Lose1-2Burton Albion vs Exeter City
Draw0-0Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
4:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Burton Albion has lost two matches in a row with a goal difference of 4:7, scoring 0.8 goals average

Lincoln City H2H Burton Albion

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PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • Lincoln City lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:7; average goals per match – 0.80
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