Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Lincoln City (1st, 103 pts) held a 28-point advantage over Stevenage (6th, 75 pts). In league terms the two rates read 1.07/1 for Stevenage and 1.93/0.89 for Lincoln City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
Lincoln City entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 3 for Stevenage, 5 for Lincoln City and 3 drawn, at 1.64 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 36% of the meetings went to the host. Recent meetings have been cagier — 0.6 goals per game across the last five against 1.64 historically.
The venue was The Lamex Stadium, with room for 6,722 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Stevenage led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Stevenage: L. Thompson (3'), James Tyrrell Reid (27') · Lincoln City: Tendayi Darikwa (17'), Robert Street (90')
Key stats
Possession: Stevenage 40% · Lincoln City 60% · Total shots: 6-7 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 2-8