# 2010–11 Lincoln City F.C. season

This page shows the progress of Lincoln City F.C. in the 2010–11 football season. This year they played their games in League Two in the English league system.

## Results
### League Two

| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| 7 Aug | Rotherham United | A | L | 1–2 | Carayol 52' | 3,772 |
| 14 Aug | Torquay United | H | L | 0–2 | | 3,033 |
| 21 Aug | Gillingham | A | W | 1–0 | Hughton 9' | 4,838 |
| 28 Aug | Crewe Alexandra | H | D | 1–1 | Jarrett 40' | 3,024 |
| 4 Sep | Chesterfield | A | L | 1–2 | Hutchinson 88' | 6,429 |
| 11 Sep | Barnet | H | W | 1–0 | Hutchinson (pen) 16' | 2,884 |
| 17 Sep | Accrington Stanley | A | L | 0–3 | | 1,844 |
| 25 Sep | Stevenage | H | L | 0–1 | | 3,215 |
| 28 Sep | Burton Albion | H | D | 0–0 | | 2,520 |
| 2 Oct | Southend United | A | L | 0–1 | | 5,154 |
| 9 Oct | Macclesfield Town | H | W | 2–1 | Swaibu 38', Clapham 68' | 3,047 |
| 16 Oct | Shrewsbury Town | A | L | 0–2 | | 5,453 |
| 23 Oct | Stockport County | H | D | 0–0 | | 4,809 |
| 30 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers | A | D | 2–2 | Carayol 21', Hutchinson 69' | 4,325 |
| 2 Nov | Northampton Town | H | L | 0–2 | | 4,459 |
| 13 Nov | Morecambe | A | W | 2–1 | Swaibu 52', Grimes 57' | 2,085 |
| 20 Nov | Hereford United | H | W | 3–1 | Hutchinson 27', Facey 34', Carayol 57' | 3,888 |
| 23 Nov | Bury | H | L | 0–5 | | 3,659 |
| 1 Jan | Bradford City | H | L | 1–2 | Grimes (pen) 25' | 3,225 |
| 3 Jan | Northampton Town | A | L | 1–2 | O'Keefe 75' | 4,112 |
| 15 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers | H | L | 1–2 | McCallum 17' | 2,890 |
| 22 Jan | Stockport County | A | W | 4–3 | Grimes 5', 60', 65', Watts 45' | 4,348 |
| 25 Jan | Cheltenham Town | A | W | 2–1 | Hunt 9', O'Keefe 22' | 2,292 |
| 29 Jan | Port Vale | H | W | 1–0 | Grimes 86' | 3,370 |
| 1 Feb | Bradford City | A | W | 2–1 | Facey 42', McCallum 79' | 10,543 |
| 5 Feb | Hereford United | A | W | 1–0 | Facey 29' | 2,776 |
| 8 Feb | Shrewsbury Town | H | L | 1–5 | Grimes 7' | 3,202 |
| 12 Feb | Morecambe | H | W | 2–0 | Grimes 10', 42' | 2,884 |
| 15 Feb | Aldershot Town | A | D | 2–2 | O'Keefe 65', Grimes 86' | 1,847 |
| 19 Feb | Chesterfield | H | L | 0–2 | | 4,172 |
| 26 Feb | Barnet | A | L | 2–4 | Howell 47', Grimes 50' | 2,226 |
| 1 Mar | Oxford United | H | W | 3–1 | O'Keefe 5', Worley og 63', Tonkin og 67' | 2,261 |
| 5 Mar | Accrington Stanley | H | D | 0–0 | | 2,868 |
| 8 Mar | Burton Albion | A | L | 1–3 | Grimes 82' | 2,051 |
| 12 Mar | Southend United | H | W | 2–1 | Grimes 38', 78' | 3,560 |
| 15 Mar | Macclesfield Town | A | D | 1–1 | Hunt 19' | 1,067 |
| 19 Mar | Stevenage | A | L | 1–2 | Grimes 33' | 2,732 |
| 25 Mar | Rotherham United | H | L | 0–6 | | 3,766 |
| 29 Mar | Port Vale | A | L | 1–2 | McCallum 3' | 4,636 |
| 2 Apr | Torquay United | A | L | 0–2 | | 2,751 |
| 9 Apr | Gillingham | H | L | 0–4 | | 3,022 |
| 16 Apr | Crewe Alexandra | A | D | 1–1 | Green 47' | 3,731 |
| 22 Apr | Bury | A | L | 0–1 | | 4,248 |
| 25 Apr | Cheltenham Town | H | L | 0–2 | | 3,007 |
| 30 Apr | Oxford United | A | L | 1–2 | Hughton 5' | 7,485 |
| 7 May | Aldershot Town | H | L | 0–3 | | 7,932 |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| First round | 6 Nov | Nuneaton Town | H | W | 1–0 | Jarrett 90' | 3,084 |
| Second round | 30 Nov | Hereford United | A | D | 2–2 | Grimes 19', Carayol 27' | 1,803 |
| Third round | 8 Jan | Hereford United | H | L | 3–4 | Clapham 6', Facey 24', Grimes 48' | 1,794 |

### Football League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| First round | 10 Aug | Leeds United | A | L | 0–4 | | 12,602 |

### Football League Trophy

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| First round | 31 Aug | Rotherham United | A | L | 0–1 | | 1,677 |

## League data
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 20 | Morecambe | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 51 | |
| 21 | Hereford United | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 50 | 66 | −16 | 50 | |
| 22 | Barnet | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 58 | 77 | −19 | 48 | |
| 23 | Lincoln City (R) | 46 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 45 | 81 | −36 | 47 | Relegation to Conference National |
| 24 | Stockport County (R) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 96 | −48 | 41 | Relegation to Conference National |
* ↑ Torquay United deducted one point and Hereford United deducted three points

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 11 May 2011. Source: BBC Sport

### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | L | W | D | L | W | L | L | D | L | W | L | D | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | D | L | L | W | D | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | L | L | L |
| Position | | | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |

## Appearances and goals

    Updated 6 May 2011.
    (Substitute appearances in brackets)
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | League Trophy | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Joe Anyon | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Paul Green | 14 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Joe Anderson | 19 (3) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 (4) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Adam Watts | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Moses Swaibu | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Danny Hone | 25 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Mustapha Carayol | 24 (9) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 (9) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Clark Keltie | 16 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 (2) | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Gavin McCallum | 24 (12) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 (12) | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Drewe Broughton | 9 (14) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 (15) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Scott Kerr | 10 (6) | 0 | 1 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 (8) | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | DF | Ian Pearce | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Josh O'Keefe | 33 (4) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 (4) | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Luke Howell | 23 (2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 (2) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Julian Kelly | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Albert Jarrett | 19 (3) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 (3) | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | Delroy Facey | 26 (6) | 3 | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 27 (9) | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Jamie Clapham | 21 (4) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 (5) | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | Paul Musselwhite | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Sam Turner | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Andy Hutchinson | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Stephen Hunt | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Nathan Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | GK | Trevor Carson | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | GK | Elliot Parish | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Cian Hughton | 17 (5) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 (5) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Josh Gowling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | Tom Kilbey | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Ben Hutchinson | 26 (10) | 4 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 (11) | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 28 | DF | Gavin Hoyte | 11 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Ashley Grimes | 24 (3) | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 (3) | 17 | 10 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | Ali Fuseini | 15 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 (3) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | Scott Spencer | 2 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | Pat Kanyuka | 2 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (4) | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Awards

| End of Season Awards | Winner |
| Vic Withers Memorial Trophy Player of the Season | Ashley Grimes |
| Bill Stacey Memorial Trophy Away Player of the Season | Danny Hone |
| Harry Wilmot Trophy Young Player of the Season | Julian Kelly |

## Transfers

Players transferred in :
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
| 17 May 2010 | MF | Josh O'Keefe | Walsall | Free | |
| 20 May 2010 | MF | Mustapha Carayol | Torquay United | £35,000 | |
| 20 May 2010 | GK | Joe Anyon | Port Vale | Free | |
| 2 June 2010 | FW | Drewe Broughton | Rotherham United | Free | |
| 21 June 2010 | FW | Gavin McCallum | Hereford United | £6,000 | |
| 29 June 2010 | MF | Albert Jarrett | Barnet | Free (Bosman) | |
| 15 July 2010 | FW | Delroy Facey | Notts County | Free | |
| 19 July 2010 | DF | Jamie Clapham | Notts County | Free | |
| 31 August 2010 | MF | Adifane Noussoura | Didier Agathe Academy | Free | |
| 27 January 2011 | DF | Pat Kanyuka | Cluj | Free | |
| 28 January 2011 | MF | Luke Howell | Milton Keynes Dons | Free | |
| 31 January 2011 | FW | Scott Spencer | Southend United | Free | |
| 31 January 2011 | MF | Ali Fuseini | Lewes | Free | |
| Players loaned in ||||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
| 18 August 2010 | FW | Ben Hutchinson | Celtic | End of season | |
| 28 October 2010 | MF | Luke Howell | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 January 2011 | |
| 28 October 2010 | DF | Josh Gowling | Gillingham | 28 November 2010 | |
| 29 October 2010 | DF | Gavin Hoyte | Arsenal | End of season | |
| 29 October 2010 | FW | Ashley Grimes | Millwall | End of season | |
| 13 January 2011 | DF | Julian Kelly | Reading | 16 April 2011 | |
| 20 January 2011 | DF | Stephen Hunt | Notts County | 23 April 2011 | |
| 20 January 2011 | GK | Trevor Carson | Sunderland | 23 March 2011 | |
| 24 March 2011 | MF | Tom Kilbey | Portsmouth | End of season | |
| 24 March 2011 | GK | Elliott Parish | Aston Villa | End of season | |
| Players loaned out ||||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
| 15 July 2010 | DF | Danny Hone | Darlington | 1 January 2011 | |
| 5 November 2010 | DF | Nathan Adams | Stamford | 4 December 2010 | |
| 6 January 2011 | FW | Andy Hutchinson | Harrogate Town | 6 February 2011 | |
| 18 February 2011 | MF | Albert Jarrett | Aldershot Town | 18 March 2011 | |
| 18 February 2011 | FW | Drewe Broughton | A.F.C. Wimbledon | 1 April 2011 | |
| 8 March 2011 | GK | Joe Anyon | Morecambe | 8 April 2011 | |
| 1 April 2011 | FW | Andy Hutchinson | Lewes | End of season | |
| Players released ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
| 9 May 2010 | MF | James Reid | Hinckley United | 9 August 2010 | |
| 13 May 2010 | MF | Richard Butcher | Macclesfield Town | 20 May 2010 | |
| 20 May 2010 | FW | Lenell John-Lewis | Bury | 5 August 2010 | |
| 8 June 2010 | GK | Rob Burch | Notts County | 1 July 2010 (Bosman) | |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | Luca Coleman-Carr | Arundel | 21 July 2010 | |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | Sam Clucas | Jerez Industrial | 9 September 2010 | |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | Brian Gilmour | Stenhousemuir | 21 March 2011 | |
| 31 August 2010 | MF | Shane Clarke | Gateshead | 6 October 2010 | |
| 31 August 2010 | FW | Chris Fagan | Bohemians | 15 February 2011 | |
| 29 September 2010 | DF | Ian Pearce | Kingstonian | 19 March 2011 | |
| 15 December 2010 | FW | Nathan Adams | Lincoln Moorlands Railway | 14 February 2011 | |
| 21 December 2010 | MF | Adifane Noussoura | Unattached | Unattached | |
| 4 January 2011 | DF | Kern Miller | Barnsley | 4 January 2011 | |
| 31 January 2011 | MF | Scott Kerr | York City | 31 January 2011 | |
| 28 March 2011 | MF | Albert Jarrett | Unattached | Unattached | |