Accrington Stanley 4-3 Lincoln City: result and report

League One · Saturday 15 February 2020

Result

Accrington Stanley 4-3 Lincoln City

League One · Saturday 15 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Accrington Stanley 4-3 Lincoln City: match report

Accrington Stanley defeated Lincoln City 4-3 in the League One on Saturday 15 February 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Anthony Scully opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from an own goal by Jason Shackell (36'), Joe Pritchard (70'), Sérgio Machado (78') and Sam Finley (90+5'). Lincoln City scored through Anthony Scully (30'), A. Lewis (53') and Jason Shackell (76').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 5 yellow cards; Lincoln City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 16th on 36 points from 30 and Lincoln City 14th on 38 points from 32. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 17th with 40 points, and Lincoln City 15th with 42.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lincoln City in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Pritchard of Accrington Stanley (8.4), ahead of Jorge Grant (7.8).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Anthony ScullyLincoln City · 0-1
  • 36'Own goal · Jason ShackellAccrington Stanley · 1-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Neal EardleyLincoln City
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Sadou DialloAccrington Stanley
  • 48'Missed penalty · Dion CharlesAccrington Stanley
  • 53'Goal · A. LewisLincoln City · 1-2
  • 65'Yellow card · Joseph MaguireAccrington Stanley
  • 70'Goal · Joe PritchardAccrington Stanley · 2-2
  • 75'Yellow card · Sam FinleyAccrington Stanley
  • 76'Goal · Jason ShackellLincoln City · 2-3
  • 78'Goal · Sérgio MachadoAccrington Stanley · 3-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Mark HughesAccrington Stanley
  • 90+5'Goal · Sam FinleyAccrington Stanley · 4-3
  • 90+10'Yellow card · Sérgio MachadoAccrington Stanley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Accrington Stanley 3, draws 1, Lincoln City 6.

Team news

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josef Bursik, Callum Johnson, Ross Sykes, Mark Hughes, Joseph Maguire, Seamus Conneely, Sadou Diallo, Jordan Clark, Bobby Grant, Dion Charles, Ben Ashley-Seal

Lincoln City line-up (4-4-1-1)

Josh Vickers, Neal Eardley, Cian Bolger, Jason Shackell, Tayo Edun, Harry Anderson, Liam Bridcutt, Jorge Grant, Anthony Scully, Jake Hesketh, Tom Hopper