2019–20 Lincoln City F.C. season

The 2019–20 season is Lincoln City's 136th season in their history and their first season back in League One after being promoted as champions out of League Two in the 2018/2019 season. Along with League One, the club also participates in the FA Cup, EFL Trophy and the club has been eliminated from EFL Cup

Lincoln City
2019–20 season
ChairmanClive Nates
ManagerDanny Cowley
(until 9 September)[1]
Michael Appleton
(from 20 September)[2]
StadiumSincil Bank, Lincoln
League One16th (based on points-per-game following Covid-19)[3]
FA CupFirst round (vs. Ipswich Town
EFL CupSecond round (vs. Everton)
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Tyler Walker (14)
All: Tyler Walker (16)
Highest home attendance10,264 (vs. Sunderland; League 1)
Lowest home attendance1,860 (vs. Rotherham United; EFL Trophy)
Average home league attendance8,986

The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Pre-season

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As of 30 May 2019, Lincoln City have announced six pre-season friendlies against Stoke City,[4] Nottingham Forest,[5] Lincoln United, Gainsborough Trinity,[6] Scunthorpe United[7] and Sheffield Wednesday.[8]

6 July 2019 (2019-07-06) Friendly Lincoln United 1–4 Lincoln City Gainsborough
13:00 BSTReportAdebayo-Smith 1', 48', 68'
Trialist 52'
Stadium: Gainsborough Martin & Co. Arena
24 July 2019 (2019-07-24) Friendly Lincoln City 1–2 Stoke City Lincoln
19:45 BSTPett 72'ReportCampbell 10', 21'Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 3,644
27 July 2019 (2019-07-27) Friendly Scunthorpe United 2–0 Lincoln City Scunthorpe
13:00 BSTHammill 24'
Trialist 42'
ReportStadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 1,623
29 July 2019 (2019-07-29) Friendly Lincoln City 1–1 Nottingham Forest XI Lincoln
19:30 BSTBostwick 35'ReportGomis 73'Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 3,803

Competitions

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League One

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League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPG
12Burton Albion3512121150500481.37
13Blackpool351112124443+1451.29
14Bristol Rovers35129143849−11451.29
15Shrewsbury Town341011133142−11411.21
16Lincoln City35126174446−2421.20
17Accrington Stanley351010154753−6401.14
18Rochdale34106183957−18361.06
19Milton Keynes Dons35107183647−11371.06
20AFC Wimbledon35811163952−13351.00
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending-off offences[9]

Results summary

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OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
35126174446 −24210342818 +1023131628 −12

Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAAAHAAHHAAHHAHAHHAHH
ResultWWWLLWLLDLLWLDLDLWWLLWWLDWWLLLLDLDW
Position3212725781011111212151717171516171716161615121214141514151514
Source: [10][11]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On 20 June 2019 the EFL League One fixtures were revealed.[12]

3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 1 Lincoln City 2–0 Accrington Stanley Lincoln
15:00 BSTO'Connor 35'
Akinde 81' (pen.)
ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,668
Referee: Tony Harrington
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2 Rotherham United 0–2 Lincoln City Rotherham
15:00 BSTReportMacDonald 42' (o.g.)
Anderson 48'
Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,706
Referee: Lee Swabey
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 3 Lincoln City 4–0 Southend United Lincoln
15:00 BSTShackell 31'
Toffolo 40'
Walker 48' (pen.)
Andrade 81'
ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 9,016
Referee: Andy Haines
20 August 2019 (2019-08-20) 4 Milton Keynes Dons 2–1 Lincoln City Milton Keynes
19:45 BSTBrittain 2'
Williams 23'
ReportWalker 11'Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 8,166
Referee: Michael Salisbury
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5 Doncaster Rovers 2–1 Lincoln City Doncaster
12:30 BSTEnnis 13'
Taylor 83'
ReportGrant 57'Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 10,177
Referee: Craig Hicks
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6 Lincoln City 2–0 Fleetwood Town Lincoln
15:00 BSTWalker 34', 35'ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,361
Referee: Steve Martin
7 September 2019 (2019-09-07) 7 Wycombe Wanderers 3–1 Lincoln City High Wycombe
15:00 BSTJacobson 5', 36', 75'ReportAkinde 50'Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,562
Referee: Chris Sarginson
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 8 Lincoln City 0–1 Bristol Rovers Lincoln
15:00 BSTReportClarke-Harris 66' (pen.)Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,712
Referee: Carl Boyeson
17 September 2019 (2019-09-17) 9 Rochdale 1–1 Lincoln City Spotland
19:45 BSTDooley 13'ReportWalker 86'Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Attendance: 2,659
Referee: Ross Joyce
21 September 2019 (2019-09-21) 10 Lincoln City 0–6 Oxford United Lincoln
15:00 BSTReportFosu 5', 40', 70'
Mackie 48'
Henry 54'
Taylor 79'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,746
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
27 September 2019 (2019-09-27) 11 Blackpool 2–1 Lincoln City Blackpool
19:45 BSTScannell 11'
Thompson 21'
ReportPayne 24'Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 9,203
Referee: Oliver Yates
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 12 Lincoln City 2–0 Sunderland Lincoln
15:00 BSTWalker 18' 52' 59'ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 10,264
Referee: Brett Huxtable
12 October 2019 (2019-10-12) 13 Peterborough United 2–0 Lincoln City Peterborough
15:00 BSTReed 82'
Toney 88'
ReportStadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,872
Referee: Marc Edwards
18 October 2019 (2019-10-18) 14 Lincoln City 0–0 Shrewsbury Town Lincoln
19:45 BSTBolger  80'ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,710
Referee: Josh Smith
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22) 15 Portsmouth 1–0 Lincoln City Milton
19:45 BSTMarquis 28'ReportStadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,266
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 16 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Lincoln City Norbiton
15:00 BSTAppiah 90+2'ReportPayne 31'Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 4,378
Referee: James Linington
16 November 2019 (2019-11-16) 17 Gillingham 1–0 Lincoln City Gillingham
15:00 BSTMandron 24'ReportStadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,567
Referee: Christopher Pollard
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 18 Burton Albion 0–2 Lincoln City Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMTReportAnderson 2'
Walker 90+3'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,782
Referee: Ben Toner
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 19 Lincoln City 1–0 Tranmere Rovers Lincoln
15:00 BSTAkinde 77'ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,369
Referee: Carl Boyeson
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 20 Coventry City 1-0 Lincoln City Bordesley
15:00 GMTWestbrooke 32'ReportStadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 6,863
Referee: Darren Handley
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 21 Oxford United 1-0 Lincoln City Oxford
15:00 GMTBaptiste 36'ReportStadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 10,115
Referee: Will Finnie
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 22 Lincoln City 5–3 Ipswich Town Lincoln
15:00 BSTAnderson 6'
Walker 45+2', 72'
Bostwick 79'
Hesketh 90+2'
ReportGarbutt 32'
Toffolo 59' (o.g.)
Keane 83'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 10,012
Referee: James Oldham
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 23 Lincoln City 2–1 Peterborough United Lincoln
15:00 BSTWalker 67'
Grant 90'
ReportToney 28'
Dembélé  71'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 10,025
Referee: Chris Sarginson
4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) 24 Sunderland 3–1 Lincoln City Sunderland
15:00 GMTFlanagan 19'
Gooch 23', 29'
ReportWalker 66'Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 31,748
Referee: Leigh Doughty
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 25 Shrewsbury Town 1–1 Lincoln City Shrewsbury
15:00 GMTNorburn 36' (pen.)ReportWalker 48' (pen.)Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 6,275
Referee: Andy Haines
14 January 2020 (2020-01-14) 26 Lincoln City 5–1 Bolton Wanderers Lincoln
19:45 BSTAnderson 7'
Walker 61'
Emmanuel 85' (o.g.)
Akinde 86', 90'
ReportDarcy 47'Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,882
18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 27 Lincoln City 1–0 Blackpool Lincoln
15:00 GMTJohn-Jules 64'ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,929
Referee: Ollie Yates
25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) 28 Ipswich Town 1–0 Lincoln City Ipswich
15:00 GMTWoolfenden 44'ReportStadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 18,795
Referee: Lee Swabey
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 29 Lincoln City 0–2 Portsmouth Lincoln
19:45 GMTReportCurtis 45+5'
Marquis 86' (pen.)
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,983
Referee: Ben Toner
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 30 Southend United 2–1 Lincoln City Southend-on-Sea
15:00 GMTKelman 63'
Bwomono 90+5'
ReportAnderson 89'Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,605
Referee: Charles Breakspear
7 February 2020 (2020-02-07) 31 Lincoln City 0–1 Rotherham United Lincoln
19:45 GMTReportCrooks 47'Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 9,876
Referee: Martin Coy
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) 32 Lincoln City 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons Lincoln
19:45 GMTBridcutt 22'ReportHealey 3'Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 7,783
Referee: John Busby
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 33 Accrington Stanley 4–3 Lincoln City Accrington
15:00 GMTShackell 36' (o.g.)
Charles 48'
Pritchard 70'
Conneely 78'
Finley 90+5'
ReportScully 30'
Lewis 53'
Shackell 76'
Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 2,279
Referee: Christopher Pollard
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 34 Lincoln City 0–0 Gillingham Lincoln
15:00 GMTEdun  90'ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,950
Referee: Tom Nield
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 35 Lincoln City 3–2 Burton Albion Lincoln
15:00 GMTHopper 21', 38'
Scully 62'
ReportPowell 6', 30'
Akins 80'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,474
Referee: Scott Oldham
14 March 2020 (2020-03-14) Tranmere Rovers v Lincoln City Birkenhead
15:00 GMTStadium: Prenton Park
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13]
21 March 2020 (2020-03-21) Lincoln City v Coventry City Lincoln
15:00 GMTStadium: Sincil Bank
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13]
28 March 2020 (2020-03-28) Lincoln City v AFC Wimbledon Lincoln
15:00 GMTStadium: Sincil Bank
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13]
4 April 2020 (2020-04-04) Bolton Wanderers v Lincoln City Horwich
15:00 GMTStadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
10 April 2020 (2020-04-10) Lincoln City v Doncaster Rovers Lincoln
15:00 BSTStadium: Sincil Bank
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
13 April 2020 (2020-04-13) Fleetwood Town v Lincoln City Fleetwood
13:00 BSTStadium: Highbury Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
18 April 2020 (2020-04-18) Lincoln City v Wycombe Wanderers Lincoln
15:00 BSTStadium: Sincil Bank
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
25 April 2020 (2020-04-25) Bristol Rovers v Lincoln City Horfield
15:00 BSTStadium: Memorial Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
3 May 2020 (2020-05-03) Lincoln City v Rochdale Lincoln
15:00 BSTStadium: Sincil Bank
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]

FA Cup

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The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.[15]

9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) First round Ipswich Town 1–1 Lincoln City Ipswich
15:00 BSTDozzell 79'ReportWalker 37' 75Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 11,598
Referee: Kevin Johnson
20 November 2019 (2019-11-20) First round replay Lincoln City 0–1 Ipswich Town Lincoln
19:45 GMTReportDonacien  26'
Judge 90+4'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 6,781
Referee: Andy Haines

EFL Cup

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The first round draw was made on 20 June.[16] The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches.[17]

13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First round Huddersfield Town 0–1 Lincoln City Huddersfield
19:45 BSTReportAnderson 55'Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 6,908
Referee: Peter Wright
28 August 2019 (2019-08-28) Second round Lincoln City 2–4 Everton Lincoln
19:45 BSTAnderson 1'
Andrade 70'
ReportDigne 36'
Sigurðsson 59' (pen.)
Iwobi 81'
Richarlison 88'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 9,971
Referee: Darren Bond

EFL Trophy

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On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.[18]

PosDivTeamPldWPWPLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1ACAManchester United U213300051+49Advance to Round 2
2L1Doncaster Rovers310026603
3L1Lincoln City310024403
4L1Rotherham United3100237−43
Source: EFL.com
27 August 2019 (2019-08-27) Lincoln City P–P Manchester United U21 Lincoln
19:45 BSTStadium: Sincil Bank
Note: The match was postponed due to Lincoln's progression in the EFL Cup.[19]
3 September 2019 (2019-09-03) Group Game 1 Doncaster Rovers 3–1 Lincoln City Doncaster
19:45 BSTJohn 55'
Sterling 69'
May 80'
ReportAkinde 43'Stadium: The Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 2,170
Referee: Scott Oldham
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) Group Game 2 Lincoln City 0–1 Manchester United U21 Lincoln
19:45 BSTReportGarner 20'Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 3,532
Referee: Rob Lewis
12 November 2019 (2019-11-12) Group Game 3 Lincoln City 3–0 Rotherham United Lincoln
19:45 BSTAkinde 12' 14'
Walker 87'
ReportStadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 1,860
Referee: James OIdham

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
3 July 2019AM Jack Payne Huddersfield TownFree transfer[20]
5 July 2019LM Jorge Grant Nottingham ForestUndisclosed[21]
24 July 2019CM Alex Bradley West Bromwich AlbionFree transfer[22]
10 August 2019RB Aaron Lewis Swansea CityFree transfer[23]
23 August 2019DF Ben Coker Southend UnitedFree transfer[24]
1 January 2020MF Zack Elbouzedi WaterfordUndisclosed[25]
10 January 2020LB Tayo Edun FulhamUndisclosed[26]
10 January 2020LB Max Melbourne West Bromwich AlbionUndisclosed[26]
23 January 2020FW Tom Hopper Southend UnitedUndisclosed[27]
30 January 2020LB Akeem Hinds Rotherham UnitedFree transfer[28]
31 January 2020GK Charlie Andrews Hull CityFree transfer[29]
3 February 2020FW Anthony Scully West Ham UnitedFree transfer[30]
2 March 2020DF Alan SheehanUnattachedFree transfer[31]

Transfers out

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Date fromPositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
1 July 2019MF Tim Akinola Huddersfield TownCompensation[32]
25 July 2019FW Matt Rhead Billericay TownUndisclosed[33]
1 August 2019GK Matt Gilks Fleetwood TownFree transfer[34]
13 January 2020FW Bruno Andrade Salford CityUndisclosed[35]
15 January 2020MF Michael O'Connor Salford CityUndisclosed[36]
17 January 2020LB Harry Toffolo Huddersfield TownUndisclosed[37]
24 January 2020FW John Akinde GillinghamUndisclosed[38]

Loans in

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Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate untilRef.
1 July 2019CM Joe Morrell Bristol City30 June 2020[39]
2 August 2019CF Tyler Walker Nottingham Forest30 January 2020[40][41]
29 August 2019DM Callum Connolly Everton6 January 2020[42][43]
2 September 2019AM Jake Hesketh Southampton30 June 2020[44]
2 September 2019LB Max Melbourne West Bromwich Albion6 January 2020[45]
10 January 2020CF Tyreece John-Jules Arsenal30 June 2020[26]
10 January 2020MF Conor Coventry West Ham United30 June 2020[26]
30 January 2020CB TJ Eyoma Tottenham Hotspur30 June 2020[46]
31 January 2020DM Liam Bridcutt Nottingham Forest30 June 2020[47]

Loans out

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Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate untilRef.
24 August 2019CM Alex Bradley Harrogate Town31 July 2020[48][49]
24 August 2019FW Jordan Adebayo-Smith Boston United1 January 2020[50]
1 January 2020FW Jordan Adebayo-Smith Gainsborough Trinity30 June 2020[51]
31 January 2020GK Grant Smith Boreham Wood30 June 2020[52]
31 January 2020LB Ben Coker Cambridge United30 June 2020[53]

Squad statistics

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Appearances

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As of 10 March 2020
No.PosNatPlayerTotalLeague 1FA CupLeague CupEFL Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK  ENGJosh Vickers370350200000
2MF  SCOLiam Bridcutt5151000000
5DF  ENGJason Shackell292262201000
6DF  EIRCian Bolger33025+30102020
7MF  ENGTom Pett301+10000010
8MF  EIRLee Frecklington1000000010
9FW  ENGTyreece John-Jules7171000000
10MF  ENGJack Payne30218+521+10201+20
11FW  ENGTom Hopper825+32000000
12MF  ENGEllis Chapman1705+601+101030
16MF  ENGMichael Bostwick21116+21001+1010
17FW  EIRAnthony Scully523+22000000
18MF  ENGJorge Grant38229+321+100+1030
19MF  WALJoe Morrell320290102000
20MF  EIRConor Coventry705+20000000
21GK  ENGGrant Smith5000002030
22DF  WALAaron Lewis511+11002010
23DF  WALNeal Eardley390350200+2000
24DF  ENGMax Melbourne1106+20000030
25MF  EIRZack Elbouzedi501+40000000
26MF  ENGHarry Anderson37724+651+102230
28MF  ENGJake Hesketh24114+61200020
33DF  ENGBen Coker1000000010
37DF  ENGTayo Edun6060000000
44DF  EIRAlan Sheehan1010000000
Players no longer at the club
3DF  ENGHarry Toffolo33126120201+20
4MF  NIRMichael O’Connor22114+31101+1020
11FW  PORBruno Andrade23211+6120211+10
17FW  ENGTyler Walker341626+3141+110+100+21
20MF  ENGCallum Connolly1509+2010002+10
29FW  ENGJohn Akinde2983+205102033

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