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Lincoln Red Imps vs Twente: what's at stake in the Conference League?

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Matchday 2 · Thursday 22 October, 21:00

Lincoln Red Imps25th, 0 pts
–Matchday 2
Twente13th, 3 pts
13%Lincoln Red Imps win
20%Draw
67%Twente win

The model gives Lincoln Red Imps a 13% chance of winning, a draw 20% and Twente 67%. Lincoln Red Imps's chance of going through is 7% now: a win would take it to 24%, a defeat to 3%. Twente's chance of going through is 95% now: a win would take it to 99%, a defeat to 84%. The most likely score is 0–2 (12%).

What each result means

Both teams' chances of finishing in the top 8 and going through (top 24) depending on this result, from the simulations.

OutcomeLincoln Red Imps: top 8Lincoln Red Imps: throughTwente: top 8Twente: through
Now<1%7%48%95%
Lincoln Red Imps win1%24%19%84%
Draw<1%8%30%92%
Twente win<1%3%59%99%

Goals

From the model's expected goals for each side. Scores are drawn from a Poisson distribution, the standard model for football scores.

0.8 – 2.1Expected goals
48%Both teams score
55%3 or more goals
12%Lincoln Red Imps clean sheet
45%Twente clean sheet

Most likely scores

The most likely exact scores according to the model.

0–212%
0–112%
1–210%
1–19%
0–38%
1–37%

Form and fixtures

Both teams' Conference League matches: results so far and what is still to come.

Lincoln Red Imps

0 points from 1 match, goal difference -1

  1. MD1LBrann A1–2
  2. MD2Twente H this match22 October
  3. MD3Hajduk Split H5 November
  4. MD4Egnatia A26 November
  5. MD5Midtjylland H10 December
  6. MD6Monaco A17 December

Twente

3 points from 1 match, goal difference +1

  1. MD1WThun H1–0
  2. MD2Lincoln Red Imps A this match22 October
  3. MD3Pafos H5 November
  4. MD4Freiburg A26 November
  5. MD5Aarhus A10 December
  6. MD6Kairat Almaty H17 December

Frequently asked questions

Who is favourite in Lincoln Red Imps vs Twente?

The model gives Lincoln Red Imps a 13% chance of winning and Twente 67%, with a draw at 20%.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely exact score is 0–2 (12%), followed by 0–1 (12%).

Will both teams score in Lincoln Red Imps vs Twente?

The model gives both teams scoring a 48% chance. Expected goals are 0.8 for Lincoln Red Imps and 2.1 for Twente, and the match has 3 or more goals in 55% of cases.

What does this match mean for Lincoln Red Imps?

Lincoln Red Imps's qualification chance is 7% right now. A win would make it 24%, a draw 8% and a defeat 3%.

What does this match mean for Twente?

Twente's qualification chance is 95% right now. A win would make it 99%, a draw 92% and a defeat 84%.

When is Lincoln Red Imps vs Twente played?

Thursday 22 October, 21:00 (Conference League, matchday 2).

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