24 April 2018 at 18:45

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Coventry

Away Record: Lincoln

W 157D 115L 142
Over 2.547
Goals scored537

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Lincoln defeated Coventry 4:2. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by M. Rhead 1′, T. Bayliss 16′, O. Palmer 38′, J. Shipley 39′, O. Palmer 44′, L. Frecklington 67′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Coventry made 2 substitutions, Lincoln made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Coventry and Lincoln — 6 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Coventry
Lincoln
Kick Off
1′
M. Rhead

assist: L. Frecklington

T. Bayliss

assist: J. Clarke-Harris

16′
38′
O. Palmer

assist: M. Rhead

J. Shipley

assist: T. Bayliss

39′
Half Time
63′Matt Green
64′
M. GreenH. Anderson
J. Clarke-HarrisM. Biamou
65′
67′
L. Frecklington

assist: M. Rhead

J. ShipleyJ. Ponticelli
77′
78′
L. FrecklingtonE. Whitehouse
83′
M. RheadJ. Williams
90′Jordan Williams
90′Elliott Whitehouse
Full Time

Lineups

Coventry lined up in a — formation under M. Robins, while Lincoln deployed a — under D. Cowley.

Defensive Solidity

Coventry deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lincoln's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Coventry field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Lincoln's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Coventry start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Lincoln averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

CoventryPosition StrengthLincoln
Coventry
1GoalkeeperL. Burge
2DefenderJ. Grimmer
5DefenderR. McDonald
4DefenderJ. Willis
24DefenderR. Haynes
8MidfielderM. Doyle
6MidfielderL. Kelly
26MidfielderJ. Shipley
30MidfielderT. Bayliss
10MidfielderM. McNulty
18ForwardJ. Clarke-Harris
Lincoln
22GoalkeeperR. Allsop
15DefenderJ. Wilson
23DefenderN. Eardley
5DefenderL. Waterfall
6DefenderS. Wharton
16MidfielderM. Bostwick
19MidfielderL. Frecklington
30MidfielderA. Woodyard
10ForwardM. Green
9ForwardM. Rhead
8ForwardO. Palmer

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Coventry have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Lincoln show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Coventry

DDDWWL

Lincoln

DWWWWD
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026