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Lincoln City vs Portsmouth: result, line-ups and stats

Lincoln City 8 · 11 points
  • 32' Reeco Hackett (pen)
1 - 3
Portsmouth 18 · 7 points
  • 7' Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  • 16' Adrian Segečić
  • 69' Ebou Adams

Line-ups Lincoln City vs Portsmouth

Lincoln City 4-2-3-1 · Tom Shaw
1 Wickens
3 Reach
25 Elerewe
22 Hamer
2 Darikwa
24 Varfolomeev
14 McGrandles
16 Jefferies
18 House
7 Hackett
34 Draper
  • 55' Andrei Coubiș Tendayi Darikwa
  • 66' Tom Bayliss Ivan Varfolomeev
  • 66' Rob Street Dom Jefferies
  • 75' Tanto Olaofe Freddie Draper
  • 75' Mason Melia Ben House

Line-up for Lincoln City: Wickens, Reach, Elerewe, Hamer, Darikwa, Varfolomeev, McGrandles, Jefferies, House, Hackett, Draper

Bench
  • 46 J. Gauci
  • 20 C. Elder
  • 4 A. Coubis 55'
  • 6 R. Towler
  • 8 T. Bayliss 66'
  • 26 Y. E. Konak
  • 19 T. Olaofe 75'
  • 17 R. Street 66'
  • 10 M. Melia 75'
Absentees Lincoln City

Melia, Darikwa (injured), Hamer (doubtful)

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1 · John Mousinho
1 Schmid
22 Swanson
6 Shaughnessy
2 Arthur
24 Devlin
7 Pack
19 Shein
25 Kavuma-McQueen
10 Segečić
11 Kamara
9 Bishop
  • 58' Ebou Adams Rocco Shein
  • 58' Josh Murphy Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  • 77' Marezi
  • 86' Josh Knight Marlon Pack
  • 86' Luke Brooke-Smith Abu Kamara

Line-up for Portsmouth: Schmid, Swanson, Shaughnessy, Arthur, Devlin, Pack, Shein, Kavuma-McQueen, Segečić, Kamara, Bishop

Bench
  • 31 D. Bielica
  • 4 J. Knight 86'
  • 55 M. Dia
  • 8 J. Swift
  • 38 E. Adams 58'
  • 27 O. Bailey
  • 28 L. Brooke-Smith 86'
  • 29 Marezi 77'
  • 23 J. Murphy 58'
Absentees Portsmouth

Ogilvie, Umeh-Chibueze, Murphy, Anderson, Brooke-Smith, Kosznovszky, Waddingham (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Lincoln City

  1. Freddie Draper Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Ben House Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Reeco Hackett Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  4. Adam Reach Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Mikkel Ladefoged Forward 1 goals 0 assists

Portsmouth

  1. Marko Milovanović Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Adrian Segečić Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Ebou Adams Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  4. Terry Devlin Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Conor Shaughnessy Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Lincoln City

Player Starts Min. Form
George Wickens 5/5 450 strong
Deji Elerewe 5/5 450 solid
Conor McGrandles 5/5 436 solid
Adam Reach 5/5 429 strong
Ryley Towler 4/5 362 solid
Ben House 4/4 341 strong
Freddie Draper 4/5 317 solid
Ivan Varfolomeev 3/5 305 solid

Portsmouth

Player Starts Min. Form
Adrian Segečić 5/5 450 strong
Abu Kamara 5/5 446 solid
Terry Devlin 5/5 445 solid
Benjamin Arthur 5/5 429 solid
Marlon Pack 5/5 411 solid
Conor Shaughnessy 4/4 360 strong
Zak Swanson 3/5 306 mixed
Colby Bishop 3/5 288 mixed

Stats

Lincoln City Match Portsmouth
  • 2.32 xG 1.21
  • 39% Possession 61%
  • 15 Shots 13
  • 4 Shots on target 7
  • 7 Shots off target 2
  • 8 Corners 3
  • 17 Fouls 15
  • 9 Offsides 2
  • 3 Yellow cards 1
  • 0 Red cards 0

Team comparison

LIN home Per match POR away
0.67 Points 1.33
0.67 Goals for 1.33
1.33 Goals against 1.00
1.69 xG for 1.34
1.43 xG against 1.27
5.7 Corners 6.0
LDD Home and away form WLD

Lincoln City vs Portsmouth: head-to-head record

10 previous meetings
1 Lincoln City 2 draws 7 Portsmouth
  • Goals per match2.10
  • Both teams scored30%
  • Over 2.5 goals40%
  • Apr 2024 Lincoln City 0 - 2 Portsmouth
  • Sep 2023 Portsmouth 2 - 1 Lincoln City
  • Feb 2023 Lincoln City 0 - 0 Portsmouth
  • Aug 2022 Portsmouth 0 - 0 Lincoln City
  • Apr 2022 Portsmouth 3 - 2 Lincoln City
  • Nov 2021 Lincoln City 0 - 3 Portsmouth
  • Jan 2021 Portsmouth 0 - 1 Lincoln City
  • Nov 2020 Lincoln City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
  • Jan 2020 Lincoln City 0 - 2 Portsmouth
  • Oct 2019 Portsmouth 1 - 0 Lincoln City

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Lincoln City vs Portsmouth?

T. Harrington took charge of Lincoln City vs Portsmouth.

Who is unavailable for Lincoln City against Portsmouth?

Lincoln City are without Mason Melia (thigh injury), Tendayi Darikwa (knee injury) and Tom Hamer (health problems).

Who is unavailable for Portsmouth against Lincoln City?

Portsmouth are without Connor Ogilvie (knee injury), Franco Umeh-Chibueze (hamstring injury), Josh Murphy (injury), Keshi Anderson (muscle injury), Luke Brooke-Smith (ankle injury) and Márk Kosznovszky (knee injury). The full list is above, with the injuries and suspensions.

What formation do Lincoln City play?

Lincoln City have used a 3-4-2-1 in 3 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-4-2-1.

What formation do Portsmouth play?

Portsmouth have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under John Mousinho.

How did the last meeting between Lincoln City and Portsmouth finish?

On 27 April 2024, Lincoln City vs Portsmouth finished 0-2.

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