The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a comprehensive 2-0 win away to Wycombe this weekend, while Burton suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at Derby County.
Lincoln City will be bidding to extend their unbeaten run to six games in the Football League One when they host Burton Albion at Sincil Bank on Tuesday night. The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a comprehensive 2-0 win away to Wycombe this weekend, while Burton suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at Derby County. The victory helped Lincoln to move to tenth spot in the English third tier standings, having collected 59 points from 43 games, 16 adrift of the top six. The visitors, on the other hand, are languishing at the 18th position, with 49 points to their name, eight away from the drop zone. Meanwhile, the reverse fixture in December last year ended 3-0 in favour of Burton thanks to first-half efforts from Sam Hughes, Jonny Smith and Victor Adeboyejo.
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Lincoln secured all three points against Wycombe on Saturday thanks to two unanswered goals from Dylan Duffy and Lasse Sorensen. It was the Imps’s 13th third tier victory of the season. Five wins and two draws from their last seven outings has put Lincoln in a very good position to secure a top half finish in League One. Mark Kennedy’s side have lost only one of their 21 home league games this term, while collecting 32 points in the process.
Burton have won 13 league-matches this season and their latest success came against third-placed Sheffield Wednesday (3-2) on April 15, courtesy of John Bayford’s 21st-minute opener and Mark Helm’s first-half brace. After that, the Brewers played out a 1-1 draw against promotion challengers Bolton Wanderers before losing away to Derby County. Burton suffered their 19th third tier defeat of the season on Saturday courtesy of David MacGoldrick’s lone goal at Pride Park Stadium.
Lincoln City probable starting lineup: Rushworth, Poole, O’Connor, Roughan, Sorensen, Virtue-Thick, Erhahon, Boyes, Shodipo, Duffy, Plange
Burton Albion probable starting lineup: MacGillivray, Shaughnessy, Hughes, Moon, Brayford, Oshilaja, Powell, Ashworth, Helm, Smith, Taylor
Lincoln City
Opponents | Score |
Wycombe | 0-2 (W) |
Barnsley | 0-0 (D) |
Port Vale | 3-2 (W) |
Plymouth Argyle | 0-2 (W) |
Cheltenham | 2-0 (W) |
Burton Albion
Opponents | Score |
Derby | 1-0 (L) |
Bolton | 1-1 (D) |
Sheffield Wednesday | 3-2 (W) |
Charlton | 3-2 (L) |
Barnsley | 2-1 (W) |
Last 5 match-results | Score |
Burton beat Lincoln | 3-0 |
Burton beat Lincoln | 1-2 |
Lincoln beat Burton | 1-2 |
Lincoln beat Burton | 0-1 |
Lincoln beat Burton | 5-1 |
The Football League One match between Lincoln City and Burton Albion will take place at Sincil Bank on Wednesday at 12:15 am IST.
Lincoln City vs Burton Albion | Key Details |
Date | April 25 (UK) |
Venue | Sincil Stadium |
Kickoff time in UK | 7:45 pm (Tuesday) |
Kickoff time in India | 12:15 am (Wednesday) |
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