Peterborough United vs Lincoln City

27 September 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Thomas Parsons

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

Adam Reach 14’
Tendayi Darikwa 60’
Justin Obikwu 86’

Match summary

Lincoln City won comfortably, 3-0 away at Peterborough United. Lincoln City led 1-0 at half-time.

Adam Reach put Lincoln City ahead with a direct free kick in the 14th minute, Tendayi Darikwa made it 0-2 in the 60th minute, and Justin Obikwu made it 0-3 with a header in the 86th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Peterborough United created 1.10 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Lincoln City 1.07 from 7.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%

9 Shots 7

0 Shots on target 5

1 Corners 0

611 Passes 341

84.5% Pass accuracy 73.3%

17 Tackles 18

10 Fouls 16

0 Yellow cards 2

2 Offsides 2

Key events

Peterborough United Lincoln City

D. FergusonManagerArgument

0’

Kick-off

11’

Tom BaylissShot on target

14’

Adam ReachFree Kick

0-1

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

54’

Ryley TowlerFreddie Draper

54’

Tom HamerAdam Jackson

60’

Tendayi DarikwaRight foot shot

0-2

Abraham OdohTom Lees

65’

Benjamin WoodsBrandon Khela

65’

David OkagbueArchie Collins

71’

Gustav LindgrenJimmy-Jay Morgan

71’

Justin ObikwuRobert Street

74’

Tendayi DarikwaTime wasting

76’

Conor McGrandlesArgument

79’

Ivan VarfolomeevTom Bayliss

79’

Reeco Hackett-FairchildJames Collins

Klaidi LolosJacob Mendy

84’

86’

Justin ObikwuHeader

0-3

90+4’

Ivan VarfolomeevShot on target

Full-time0-3

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.

Peterborough United 1.10 xGLincoln City 1.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Lincoln City attacking Peterborough United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Peterborough United 3-5-2 Starting XI

Lincoln City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Alex Bass	90′	2	3	55	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Tom Lees Taken off	65′	–	–	–	4	3	75	–	–	–	–
George Nevett	90′	3	–	1	10	7	98	1	–	–	–
Thomas O'Connor	90′	3	1	–	11	5	89	–	–	–	–
Peter Kioso	90′	1	–	–	6	2	41	3	–	–	–
David Okagbue Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	–	1	1	25	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Matthew Garbett	90′	–	–	48	1	0.03	2	1	8	–	4	–
Archie Collins Taken off	71′	–	–	35	1	0.01	–	2	5	1	1	–
Brandon Khela Taken off	65′	–	–	39	1	0.03	2	–	3	1	–	–
Jacob Mendy Taken off	84′	–	–	30	1	0.21	1	1	5	1	1	–
Benjamin Woods Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	31	–	0.01	–	–	3	–	–	–
Abraham Odoh Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	10	–	0.00	3	–	4	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Jimmy-Jay Morgan Taken off	71′	–	–	2	–	0.73	0.00	–	2	–	12	–
Harry Leonard	90′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	1	–	12	–
Gustav Lindgren Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	9	–
Klaidi Lolos Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


George Wickens	90′	0	0	30	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Tendayi Darikwa	90′	–	1	–	2	2	41	2	1	–
Adam Jackson Taken off	54′	–	–	1	5	5	21	1	–	–	–
Sonny Bradley	90′	–	–	1	6	6	34	–	–	–	–
Adam Reach	90′	1	–	–	4	2	44	–	1	1	–
Tom Hamer Came on as a substitute	36′	1	–	–	3	1	8	–	–	1	–
Ryley Towler Came on as a substitute	36′	–	1	1	1	1	10	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Conor McGrandles	90′	–	–	37	–	0.02	1	5	3	–	1
Tom Bayliss Taken off	79′	–	–	26	1	0.01	4	1	4	1	–	–
Robert Street Taken off	71′	–	–	19	–	0.01	1	–	7	4	1	–
Freddie Draper Taken off	54′	–	–	11	–	0.01	1	–	4	1	–	–
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	3	–	0.03	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ivan Varfolomeev Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	11	–	0.01	–	3	–	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Ben House	90′	–	–	–	–	–	0.02	–	9	1	23	–
James Collins Taken off	79′	–	–	1	–	0.02	0.00	–	8	4	20	–
Justin Obikwu Came on as a substitute	19′	1	–	1	1	0.77	0.00	–	2	–	3	–

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

Peterborough United win 33% Avg odds 2.85

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.29

Lincoln City win 39% Avg odds 2.39

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

Form going into the game

Peterborough United D L L W W

Lincoln City D D D W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Lincoln City 5-1 Peterborough United, 25 Jan 25 Next meeting: Lincoln City 5-2 Peterborough United, 04 Jan 26 All Peterborough United vs Lincoln City meetings

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