Lincoln 5-1 Peterborough
Updated
Lincoln won: Lincoln 5-1 Peterborough in the League One (Round 28) on Sat, 25 Jan 2025 at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Lincoln goals: Dom Jefferies 12', Tom Bayliss 33', Freddie Draper 55' (pen), Cian Hayes 66' (og), James Collins 82'. Peterborough goals: Ricky-Jade Jones 60'. Expected goals: 2.22-0.68. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Dom Jefferies (8.5).
Match report
Lincoln rout Peterborough 5-1
Lincoln swept aside Peterborough 5-1 at LNER Stadium on Saturday 25 January in the League One.
Dom Jefferies put Lincoln ahead on 12' (1-0), Tom Bayliss made it 2-0 on 33', Freddie Draper made it 3-0 from the penalty spot on 55', Ricky-Jade Jones pulled one back for Peterborough on 60' (3-1), an own goal by Cian Hayes made it 4-1 on 66' and James Collins made it 5-1 on 82'.
Lincoln had 39% of the ball, shots were 13-9 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.22-0.68. Lincoln were the better side on chances, too.
Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 10,014. Referee: Simon Mather.
Match stats
| Lincoln | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.22 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 238 (71%) | 441 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 4 |
Lineups
Lincoln (3-1-4-2): Zachary Jeacock, Adam Jackson, Paudie O'Connor, Sean Roughan, Ethan Erhahon, Tendayi Darikwa, Conor McGrandles, Tom Bayliss, Dom Jefferies, Ben House, Freddie Draper
Peterborough (4-2-3-1): Nicholas Bilokapic, Carl Johnston, Sam Hughes, Emmanuel Fernandez, Tayo Edun, Hector Kyprianou, Archie Collins, Cian Hayes, Ryan De Havilland, Malik Mothersille, Gustav Lindgren
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Dom Jefferies (Lincoln)
- 33' · Goal · Tom Bayliss (Lincoln)
- 37' · Yellow card · Carl Johnston (Peterborough)
- 39' · Yellow card · Tom Bayliss (Lincoln)
- 46' · Substitution · Ricky-Jade Jones for Malik Mothersille (Peterborough)
- 46' · Substitution · Mahamadou Susoho for Archie Collins (Peterborough)
- 46' · Substitution · George Nevett for Carl Johnston (Peterborough)
- 55' · Goal · Freddie Draper (Lincoln)
- 56' · Yellow card · Ryan De Havilland (Peterborough)
- 58' · Substitution · Christopher Conn-Clarke for Ryan De Havilland (Peterborough)
- 60' · Goal · Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough)
- 62' · Yellow card · Mahamadou Susoho (Peterborough)
- 65' · Substitution · Ethan Hamilton for Tom Bayliss (Lincoln)
- 65' · Substitution · James Collins for Freddie Draper (Lincoln)
- 66' · Goal · Cian Hayes (Lincoln)
- 73' · Yellow card · Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln)
- 76' · Substitution · Donay O'Brien-Brady for Emmanuel Fernandez (Peterborough)
- 80' · Substitution · Reeco Hackett for Dom Jefferies (Lincoln)
- 80' · Substitution · Jovon Makama for Ben House (Lincoln)
- 82' · Goal · James Collins (Lincoln)
- 85' · Substitution · Lewis Montsma for Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1997: Lincoln 7, draws 7, Peterborough 8.
Questions
Who won Lincoln vs Peterborough?
Lincoln won, 5-1 (League One) on Sat, 25 Jan 2025.
When and where is Lincoln vs Peterborough?
Sat, 25 Jan 2025, 15:00 UTC at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Lincoln and Peterborough?
In 22 league meetings since 1997: Lincoln 7 wins, 7 draws, Peterborough 8 wins (goals 33-38).