The Rise of Data Analysts in Football: A Growing Career Path
Over the past decade, while the rest of us have been screaming at televisions about inverted full-backs, high-press triggers, and whether the striker is “finished” […]
Stat Attack
Lincoln City Player of the Month – November 2025
I think it is safe to say that, despite three wins in November, some supporters were still not happy. Surely, an average of just 6.33 […]
How Do Our Current Midfielders Compare To Ethan Erhahon Last Season?
The defensive midfield area is one that causes quite a few people concern. Football hipsters, with their beards, craft IPA and love of stats, will […]
Get It In The Mixer: How Is Our Crossing This Season?
Our Patreon Discord channel was lively last night, and one of the elements we discussed was crossing. It seems there was some disagreement. On the […]
Tom Bayliss – Far More Important Than He Seems To Get Credit For
In the aftermath of our defeat against Wycombe Wanderers, there seemed to be a degree of internet anger directed at Tom Bayliss. I did not […]
Lincoln City Player of the Month – October 2025
October was a quiet month for the Imps, with just four games for us to pick over. With one win (Stevenage), two defeats (Orient and […]
What Does It Take To Get League One Promotion? The Key Stats All Promoted Clubs Share
I was asked by Patreons recently to break down exactly what it took to get promoted in League One. I’m not talking about just having […]
Imps v Bradford In Stats – City Edge xG Battle
A tight and fiercely contested night in West Yorkshire saw City collect another valuable point, drawing 0-0 with a disciplined Bradford City side at Valley […]
Stats, Stats, Stats – Where Do City Rate On Key League One Metrics?
Stats aren’t for everyone, but I thought it might be interesting to see how the Imps are rating for a number of key metrics in […]
League One Promotion History – Who Stays In The Championship?
I was asked on the Patreon page if I could put together a statistical analysis of promoted clubs from League One, looking at how they […]
Imps v Stevenage Stats Analysis
City earned another statement win at the Bank this weekend, overcoming a stubborn Stevenage side thanks to a composed, well-managed performance. It was a win […]
Is Sonny Bradley Really a Like-For-Like Paudie O’Connor Replacement?
When Paudie O’Connor left the Bank in the summer, he took more than just his armband with him. For two seasons, he had been the […]
Lincoln City Player of the Month – September 2025
I’m genuinely excited about this. I’m writing this before any data has been inputted, so while you’ll find out the Player of the Month in […]
Myth Busting – Is Conor McGrandles Free Now Ethan Erhahon Has Left?
The departure of Ethan Erhahon inevitably raised questions about who could anchor Lincoln City’s midfield. Conor McGrandles, in his third spell at the club, has […]
Michael Skubala 100 Games In: What Has Changed From The Kennedy Era?
Michael Skubala passed the 100-match barrier this weekend, ten games into the League One season. Interestingly, while Mark Kennedy was sacked in mid-October, his side […]