Lincoln City vs Burnley

24 October 2026 · Championship · 2026/27 · Referee Thomas Parsons

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Ben House 45+3’
  • Mikkel Ladefoged 49’, 67’
  • Dom Jefferies 57’
  • Andreas Hountondji 39’

Match summary

Lincoln City came from behind to win 4-1 at home to Burnley. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Andreas Hountondji put Burnley ahead from a corner in the 39th minute and Ben House equalised in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Mikkel Ladefoged put Lincoln City in front in the 49th minute, Dom Jefferies made it 3-1 from a corner in the 57th minute, and Ladefoged made it 4-1 with a header in the 67th minute.

Burnley can feel hard done by, creating 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Lincoln City's 2.15 from 21. Marcus Edwards had a penalty saved for Burnley.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
21 Shots 8
7 Shots on target 4
2 Corners 5
110 Attacks 95
65 Dangerous attacks 36
415 Passes 418
80.2% Pass accuracy 73.2%
10 Tackles 18
10 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Lincoln City Burnley
Kick-off
Reeco Hackett-FairchildShot on target
7’
13’
Andreas HountondjiArmando Broja
34’
Dastan SatpaevShot on target
39’
Andreas HountondjiRight foot shot0-1 (Burnley)
Ben HouseLeft foot shot1-1 (Lincoln City)
45+3’
Half-time1-1
46’
Connor RobertsKyle Walker
Mikkel LadefogedRight foot shot2-1 (Lincoln City)
49’
Second half underway
Ben HouseShot on target
54’
Dom JefferiesRight foot shot3-1 (Lincoln City)
57’
59’
Oliver SonneDastan Satpaev
Dom JefferiesShot on target
61’
67’
Grégoire CoudertArgument
Mikkel LadefogedHeader4-1 (Lincoln City)
67’
Ben HouseFoul
73’
74’
Ugo RaghouberReo Hatate
74’
Marcus EdwardsMax Alleyne
Chiedozie OgbeneReeco Hackett-Fairchild
81’
Robert StreetMikkel Ladefoged
81’
Ryley TowlerSonny Bradley
81’
84’
Marcus EdwardsMissed penaltysaved
84’
Marcus EdwardsShot on target
Daniel OyegokeDom Jefferies
89’
Ivan VarfolomeevConor McGrandles
89’
Full-time4-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.15 2.46 39’ Andreas Hountondji (Burnley), 0-1 39’ 45+3’ Ben House (Lincoln City), 1-1 45+3’ 49’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), 2-1 49’ 57’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), 3-1 57’ 67’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), 4-1 67’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.15 2.46 39’ Andreas Hountondji (Burnley), 0-1 Hountondji 39’ 45+3’ Ben House (Lincoln City), 1-1 Ben House 45+3’ 49’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), 2-1 Ladefoged 49’ 57’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), 3-1 Jefferies 57’ 67’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), 4-1 Ladefoged 67’
Lincoln City 2.15 xGBurnley 2.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Lincoln City attacking 
39’ Andreas Hountondji (Burnley), from a corner, 0.90 xG, goal 84’ Marcus Edwards (Burnley), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 48’ Ben House (Lincoln City), set piece, 0.62 xG, goal 34’ Dastan Satpaev (Burnley), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 76’ Andreas Hountondji (Burnley), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Deji Elerewe (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 67’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 48’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 49’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 24’ Max Alleyne (Burnley), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 67’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ Robert Street (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 49’ Largie Ramazani (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 54’ Ben House (Lincoln City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 49’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 61’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 32’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 19’ Adam Reach (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 45’ Largie Ramazani (Burnley), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Ben House (Lincoln City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Yunus Konak (Lincoln City), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 19’ Adam Reach (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 81’ George Wickens (Lincoln City), direct free kick, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Ugo Raghouber (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 39’ Andreas Hountondji (Burnley), from a corner, 0.90 xG, goal 84’ Marcus Edwards (Burnley), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 48’ Ben House (Lincoln City), set piece, 0.62 xG, goal 34’ Dastan Satpaev (Burnley), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 76’ Andreas Hountondji (Burnley), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Deji Elerewe (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 67’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 48’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 49’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 24’ Max Alleyne (Burnley), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 67’ Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ Robert Street (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 54’ Ben House (Lincoln City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 49’ Largie Ramazani (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 61’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 32’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 19’ Adam Reach (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Ben House (Lincoln City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Largie Ramazani (Burnley), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Yunus Konak (Lincoln City), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 19’ Adam Reach (Lincoln City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 81’ George Wickens (Lincoln City), direct free kick, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Ugo Raghouber (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Lincoln City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Wickens
Reach
Coubiș
Elerewe
Bradley 81’
Konak
McGrandles 89’
Jefferies 89’
House
Hackett-Fairchild 81’
Ladefoged 2 81’
Burnley 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Coudert
Pires
Ekdal
Júlio
Walker 46’
Alleyne 74’
Hatate 74’
Ramazani
Laurent
Satpaev 59’
Broja 13’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
George Wickens
90′ 2 1 53 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Andrei Coubiș
90′ – 3 – – – 42 – – 1 –
Deji Elerewe
90′ – 2 – 1 1 48 – – – –
Sonny Bradley Taken off
81′ – 1 – 3 3 58 – – – –
Adam Reach
90′ 3 2 – 3 – 42 – – – –
Ryley Towler Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – 8 2 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Yunus Konak
90′ – – 41 1 – 2 6 6 1 4 –
Conor McGrandles Taken off
89′ – – 38 1 – 2 2 5 3 3 –
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild Taken off
81′ – – 25 1 – – 3 3 1 – –
Dom Jefferies Taken off
89′ 1 – 18 1 – 4 1 5 1 1 –
Ivan Varfolomeev Came on as a substitute
1′ – – 3 1 – – – – – – –
Daniel Oyegoke Came on as a substitute
1′ – – 2 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards4 players
Ben House
90′ 1 1 3 2 0.73 – 1 5 – 20
Mikkel Ladefoged Taken off
81′ 2 – 4 2 0.63 – 1 4 1 14 –
Robert Street Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – 0.10 – – 1 – – –
Chiedozie Ogbene Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Lincoln City win 34% Avg odds 2.73
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.42
Burnley win 38% Avg odds 2.46

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.