Lincoln City

21st in the league on 15 points from 15 games played. Squad, fixtures, expected XI and performance record.

Form

Last 6 results, most recent last.

LDWLLL

Next fixtures

Sat 21 Nov, 15:00 UTC · MW16 HOME Wrexham 1 Win40% Draw28% Lose32% Analysis  Tue 24 Nov, 19:45 UTC · MW17 AWAY Charlton 1 Win32% Draw30% Lose38% Analysis  Sat 28 Nov, 12:30 UTC · MW18 HOME Wolves 2 Win33% Draw27% Lose40% Analysis  Sat 05 Dec, 15:00 UTC · MW19 AWAY Cardiff 5 Win19% Draw21% Lose60% Analysis  Wed 09 Dec, 19:45 UTC · MW20 HOME Stoke 2 Win45% Draw27% Lose28% Analysis 

Win/draw/lose are the estimated probabilities for Lincoln City, not for the home side. Open a fixture for the full breakdown and the market’s prices.

Previous fixtures

Full match history on file for Lincoln City, most recent first.

DateOpponentScoreResultCompetitionShots
07 Nov 26 Away QPR 1–2 L Championship -
03 Nov 26 Away Watford 0–1 L Championship 12 (1 on target)
31 Oct 26 Home Birmingham 1–3 L Championship 12 (6 on target)
24 Oct 26 Home Burnley 4–1 W Championship 21 (7 on target)
17 Oct 26 Away Millwall 2–2 D Championship 9 (3 on target)
14 Oct 26 Home West Ham 0–6 L Championship 5 (0 on target)
10 Oct 26 Away Sheffield United 0–3 L Championship 12 (3 on target)
19 Sep 26 Home Swansea 1–2 L Championship 13 (4 on target)
15 Sep 26 Away Bristol City 1–0 W Championship 9 (3 on target)
12 Sep 26 Away Preston 1–0 W Championship 9 (3 on target)

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Season Statistics

Games Played: 15

PPG ?Points per game this season (win = 3, draw = 1, loss = 0), with the win/draw/loss split behind it.

1.00PPG
  • Win · 4 (27%)
  • Draw · 3 (20%)
  • Loss · 8 (53%)

Clean Sheets ?How often this team has kept a clean sheet (conceded zero goals) this season.

CS
  • Yes · 4 (27%)
  • No · 11 (73%)

BTTS ?Both Teams To Score: how often this team's matches have seen both sides get on the scoresheet this season.

BTTS
  • Yes · 8 (53%)
  • No · 7 (47%)

O/U 2.5 Goals ?How often this team's matches have finished with more (Over) or fewer (Under) than 2.5 total goals this season.

2.5Goals
  • Over · 9 (60%)
  • Under · 6 (40%)

O/U 9.5 Corners ?How often this team's matches have finished with more (Over) or fewer (Under) than 9.5 total corners this season.

9.5Corners
  • Over · 10 (71%)
  • Under · 4 (29%)
Scored / game 1.00 League avg: 1.48
Conceded / game 1.73 League avg: 1.48
Goals avg 2.73 League avg: 2.96
Yellow cards avg 2.20 League avg: 1.76
Corners avg 3.64 League avg: 5.18
xG for / game 1.28 League avg: 1.43
xG against / game 1.44 League avg: 1.43
Home advantage ?How many more points per game Lincoln City earns at home than away, over its last two seasons or so of matches. -0.54 League avg: +0.40
Squad size 29 (4 out) League avg: 30

Lineup & availability

Lincoln City 4-4-2 Starting XI
Wickens
Oyegoke
Elerewe
Bradley
Reach
Hackett-Fairchild
McGrandles
Konak
Jefferies
Draper
Ladefoged

Out / doubtful

  • B. House Suspended · Yellow_card_accumulation_suspension (back 2026-11-07)
  • M. Melia Injured · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-30)
  • T. Darikwa Injured · Knee injury (back 2026-11-20)
  • C. McGrandles Doubtful · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-21)

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Lincoln City
  • Cedes possession
  • Set piece heavy
  • Crosses and headers

Lincoln City rank 24th of 24 for possession and 3rd of 24 for set piece reliance.

All-time record

Recent form (Last 6)

21st in the league · 15 pts

ResultsPPG
Overall LDWLLL 0.67
Home DDLLWL 0.83
Away WWLDLL 1.17

Career Overall

Overall Home Away
Win % 27% 14% 38%
Goals/game (both sides) 2.73 3.43 2.12
Scored/game 1.00 1.14 0.88
Conceded/game 1.73 2.29 1.25
Both teams scored 53% 71% 38%
Clean sheets 27% 14% 38%
Failed to score 27% 29% 25%
xG/game 1.28 1.67 0.93
xG against/game 1.44 1.52 1.37
npxG/game 1.13 1.40 0.89
Led at half-time 21% 14% 29%
Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) 0% 0% 0%

Historic Bets

Lincoln City’s 5 most frequent betting markets, based on its entire match history on file.

  1. 1 Over 2.5 Cards in the Match 78.6% Based on 14 matches on file · Championship average 74.5% +4 pts
  2. 2 Team Over 1.5 Cards 78.6% Based on 14 matches on file · Championship average 59.1% +20 pts
  3. 3 To Score 73.3% Based on 15 matches on file · Championship average 72.3% +1 pts
  4. 4 Higher Scoring 2nd Half 71.4% Based on 14 matches on file · Championship average 43.9% +28 pts
  5. 5 Over 7.5 Corners in the Match 71.4% Based on 14 matches on file · Championship average 78.5% -7 pts

Lincoln City betting trends at a glance In line with average

Over 14 matches on file, Lincoln City's most frequent betting market is Over 2.5 Cards in the Match, which has landed 78.6% of the time. Team Over 1.5 Cards (78.6%) and To Score (73.3%) follow, with Higher Scoring 2nd Half and Over 7.5 Corners in the Match completing the top 5.

None of these markets differs from the average Championship side by more than chance could explain at this sample size, so none of them sets Lincoln City apart.

Overall, Lincoln City's top markets land about as often as they do for the typical Championship club. These are common Championship outcomes rather than something particular to Lincoln City, and gaps like these are within normal variation at this sample size.

Some of these markets rest on fewer than 30 matches, so treat them as a rough guide. These are past frequencies, not predictions. A market that lands often is usually already priced short by bookmakers, so a high strike rate does not make it a profitable bet. Use the figures to see what is normal for Lincoln City, then compare them with the odds on offer.

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Squad

Goalkeepers 3

# Player SavesCSMinsStarts
1
G. Wickens George Wickens
44 4 1285 15
21
J. Pardington James Pardington
- - - -
46
J. Gauci Joe Gauci
- - - -

CS clean sheets · Mins minutes played

Defenders 8

# Player TklIntDuelsCSFlsYelMinsStarts
2
T. Darikwa Injured
2 2 4 - 4 0 144 2
3
A. Reach Adam Reach
16 12 42 5 6 0 1031 13
4
A. Coubiș Andrei Coubiș
10 14 35 2 8 1 722 7
6
R. Towler Ryley Towler
7 13 28 5 7 2 676 7
15
S. Bradley Sonny Bradley
5 4 39 2 3 1 853 11
22
T. Hamer Tom Hamer
3 3 21 2 5 1 214 3
25
D. Elerewe Deji Elerewe
14 21 69 4 11 2 1262 15
39
C. Parks Charlie Parks
- - - - - - - -

Tkl tackles · Int interceptions · Duels duels won · CS clean sheets · Fls fouls committed · Yel yellow cards · Mins minutes played

Midfielders 10

# Player AstxAKPGoalsTklYelMinsStarts
7
R. Hackett-Fairchild Reeco Hackett-Fairchild
1 - 11 2 14 0 745 9
8
T. Bayliss Tom Bayliss
0 - 4 1 9 2 485 5
14
C. McGrandles Doubtful
0 - 5 0 23 4 865 12
16
D. Jefferies Dom Jefferies
0 - 5 1 22 2 743 10
18
B. House Suspended
2 - 7 2 34 5 964 12
20
C. Elder Callum Elder
1 - 9 0 8 1 365 4
23
J. Honohan Joshua Honohan
0 - 0 0 0 0 11 -
24
V. Ivan Ivan Varfolomeev
0 - 9 0 19 2 689 8
26
Y. Konak Yunus Konak
0 - 1 0 8 1 480 5
33
D. Oyegoke Daniel Oyegoke
0 - 1 0 5 0 278 4

Ast assists · xA expected assists · KP key passes · Tkl tackles · Yel yellow cards · Mins minutes played

Forwards 8

# Player GoalsxGShotsSoTAstMinsStarts
10
M. Melia Injured
0 - 1 0 0 25 -
11
M. Ladefoged Mikkel Ladefoged
3 - 14 4 1 269 3
17
R. Street Robert Street
1 - 16 3 0 607 5
19
T. Olaofe Tanto Olaofe
0 - 1 0 0 104 -
27
C. Ogbene Chiedozie Ogbene
0 - 9 3 0 297 3
29
E. Wheatley Ethan Wheatley
- - - - - - -
34
F. Draper Freddie Draper
2 - 20 7 0 875 12
S. Mullarkey Sam Mullarkey
- - - - - - -

xG expected goals · SoT shots on target · Ast assists · Mins minutes played

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Squad data (name, position, shirt number, photo) is from Bzzoiro Sports Data. Season stat columns that source does not carry show as ‘-’ rather than a misleading zero.

Season Player Statistics

Goals

  1. M. Ladefoged 0 – – 3 3
  2. F. Draper 0 0 – 2 12
  3. B. House 0 0 – 2 12

Shots on target

  1. F. Draper 0 0 – 7 12
  2. B. House 1 1 – 7 12
  3. D. Jefferies 2 0 – 5 10

Total shots

  1. F. Draper 1 2 – 20 12
  2. R. Hackett-Fairchild 0 1 – 18 9
  3. B. House 2 1 – 17 12

Most carded

  1. C. McGrandles – – – 4Y 1R 12
  2. F. Draper 0 0 – 5Y 12
  3. B. House 0 1 – 5Y 12

Most fouls committed

  1. F. Draper 1 4 – 42 12
  2. B. House 2 0 – 20 12
  3. C. McGrandles – – – 12 12

Most tackles

  1. B. House 0 6 – 34 12
  2. C. McGrandles – – – 23 12
  3. D. Jefferies 3 0 – 22 10

Most interceptions

  1. D. Elerewe 1 0 – 21 15
  2. C. McGrandles – – – 15 12
  3. A. Coubiș 1 4 – 14 7

Most duels won

  1. B. House 5 10 – 81 12
  2. F. Draper 5 12 – 74 12
  3. D. Elerewe 10 2 – 69 15

Most blocked shots

  1. D. Elerewe 2 0 – 12 15
  2. R. Towler – – – 10 7
  3. S. Bradley 0 2 – 9 11

Most key passes

  1. A. Coubiș 1 1 – 12 7
  2. R. Hackett-Fairchild 1 0 – 11 9
  3. A. Reach 2 1 – 10 13

Head to head

Lincoln City’s record against every other Championship club, in table order, across all league meetings on file.

OpponentPWDLLast meetingNext meeting
Birmingham 1001 Lincoln City 1-3 Birmingham 31 Oct 26 23 Jan 27
Middlesbrough 1001 Middlesbrough 2-1 Lincoln City 15 Aug 26 06 Mar 27
Stoke No meetings on file yet 09 Dec 26
Southampton 1010 Lincoln City 1-1 Southampton 05 Sep 26 10 Apr 27
Wolves No meetings on file yet 28 Nov 26
West Brom No meetings on file yet 26 Dec 26
Swansea 1001 Lincoln City 1-2 Swansea 19 Sep 26 20 Feb 27
QPR 1001 QPR 2-1 Lincoln City 07 Nov 26 29 Jan 27
West Ham 1001 Lincoln City 0-6 West Ham 14 Oct 26 16 Feb 27
Sheffield United 1001 Sheffield United 3-0 Lincoln City 10 Oct 26 27 Feb 27
Portsmouth 1001 Lincoln City 1-3 Portsmouth 22 Aug 26 03 Mar 27
Norwich No meetings on file yet 13 Dec 26
Blackburn 1010 Lincoln City 0-0 Blackburn 01 Sep 26 21 Apr 27
Cardiff No meetings on file yet 05 Dec 26
Wrexham No meetings on file yet 21 Nov 26
Millwall 1010 Millwall 2-2 Lincoln City 17 Oct 26 16 Jan 27
Bristol City 1100 Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln City 15 Sep 26 06 Apr 27
Bolton Wanderers 1100 Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Lincoln City 29 Aug 26 17 Apr 27
Charlton No meetings on file yet 24 Nov 26
Watford 1001 Watford 1-0 Lincoln City 03 Nov 26 26 Jan 27
Burnley 1100 Lincoln City 4-1 Burnley 24 Oct 26 29 Dec 26
Derby No meetings on file yet 19 Dec 26
Preston 1100 Preston 0-1 Lincoln City 12 Sep 26 13 Feb 27

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