ENGLAND LEAGUE ONE
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LNER stadium
Referee: W. Finnie
Lincoln
Match Timeline
Northampton
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
11'
R. One · Assist: F. Draper
Lincoln
🟨
30'
Tendayi Darikwa
Lincoln
51'
J. Moylan
Lincoln
🔄
55'
F. Draper ↔ R. Street
Lincoln
🔄
55'
J. Willis ↔ T. Fornah
Northampton
🟥
56'
Jack Vale
Northampton
🔄
67'
S. Hoskins ↔ T. Eaves
Northampton
🔄
67'
E. Moore ↔ M. Dyche
Northampton
🔄
67'
J. Burroughs ↔ J. Perkins
Northampton
🔄
71'
B. House ↔ D. Jefferies
Lincoln
🔄
71'
T. Bayliss ↔ I. Varfolomeev
Lincoln
72'
I. Varfolomeev · Assist: J. Moylan
Lincoln
75'
R. Street
Lincoln
🔄
77'
C. McGrandles ↔ R. Towler
Lincoln
🔄
77'
J. Moylan ↔ A. Lloyd
Lincoln
🟨
79'
Jack Perkins
Northampton
🔄
87'
K. Swyer ↔ J. Evans
Northampton

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Lincoln Win 0%
Draw 0%
Northampton Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Lincoln1.54
Northampton0.96
Recent Form (Last 5)
Lincoln Lincoln
WWDLW
54 GF / 32 GA
Northampton Northampton
WLDWL
30 GF / 42 GA
Key Stats
1.69
Average Goals Scored
0.94
1
Average Goals Conceded
1.31
18
BTTS Yes
14
16
Over 2.5
14
4.19
Shots on Goal
2.84

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Lincoln Lincoln 32 matches
Northampton Northampton 32 matches
Lincoln Statistic Northampton
18 Wins 9
9 Draws 7
5 Losses 16
54 Goals For 30
32 Goals Against 42
1.69 Avg Goals Scored 0.94
1 Avg Goals Conceded 1.31
18 BTTS Yes 14
24 Over 1.5 22
16 Over 2.5 14
9 Over 3.5 7
10 Clean Sheets 10
5 Failed To Score 13
4.19 Shots On Goal 2.84
11.68 Total Shots 8.91
3.81 Corners 4.88
42.1% Ball Possession 41.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 11 head-to-head meetings, Lincoln won 8 times, Northampton won 1 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 22:9 from Lincoln's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2.82 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Lincoln 4-2-3-1 / Northampton 3-4-3
H2H summary: Lincoln wins 8, draws 2, Northampton wins 1
Stats
Lincoln Lincoln
Northampton Northampton
Shots on Goal
13
Shots on Goal
0
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
0
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
4
9 Corner Kicks 1
10 Fouls 6
3 Offsides 1
55% Ball Possession 45%
23 Total Shots 4
13 Shots on Goal 0
6 Shots off Goal 0
4 Blocked Shots 4
16 Shots insidebox 3
7 Shots outsidebox 1
0 Goalkeeper Saves 9
421 Total passes 345
324 Passes accurate 251
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 1 🟥

Lineups

Lincoln
Formation
Northampton
G. Wickens
G. Wickens
T. Darikwa
T. Darikwa
T. Hamer
T. Hamer
S. Bradley
S. Bradley
A. Reach
A. Reach
T. Bayliss
T. Bayliss
C. McGrandles
C. McGrandles
R. One
R. One
J. Moylan
🎯
J. Moylan
B. House
B. House
F. Draper
🎯
F. Draper
R. Fitzsimons
R. Fitzsimons
J. Willis
J. Willis
E. Moore
E. Moore
C. McCarthy
C. McCarthy
J. Burroughs
J. Burroughs
T. Taylor
T. Taylor
D. Campbell
D. Campbell
N. Guinness-Walker
N. Guinness-Walker
S. Hoskins
S. Hoskins
J. Vale
J. Vale
K. Swyer
K. Swyer
Lincoln 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
G. Wickens
G
2
T. Darikwa
🟨 30'
D
22
T. Hamer
D
15
S. Bradley
D
3
A. Reach
D
8
T. Bayliss
↓ 71'
M
14
C. McGrandles
↓ 77'
M
20
R. One
⚽ 11'
M
10
J. Moylan
⚽ 51' 🎯 72' ↓ 77'
M
18
B. House
↓ 71'
M
34
F. Draper
🎯 11' ↓ 55'
F
Substitutes
13
Z. Jeacock
G
7
R. Hackett-Fairchild
M
17
R. Street
⚽ 75' ↑ 55'
F
16
D. Jefferies
↑ 71'
M
6
R. Towler
↑ 77'
D
19
A. Lloyd
↑ 77'
F
24
I. Varfolomeev
⚽ 72' ↑ 71'
M
Northampton 3-4-3
Starting XI
34
R. Fitzsimons
G
6
J. Willis
↓ 55'
D
24
E. Moore
↓ 67'
D
3
C. McCarthy
D
2
J. Burroughs
↓ 67'
M
23
T. Taylor
M
4
D. Campbell
M
12
N. Guinness-Walker
M
7
S. Hoskins
↓ 67'
F
27
J. Vale
🟥 56'
F
11
K. Swyer
↓ 87'
F
Substitutes
1
L. Burge
G
9
T. Eaves
↑ 67'
F
18
M. Forbes
D
14
T. Fornah
↑ 55'
M
35
M. Dyche
↑ 67'
D
21
J. Perkins
↑ 67' 🟨 79'
M
15
J. Evans
↑ 87'
F
Last matches: Lincoln
01.08.26
Fri
Lincoln
Barnsley
0
3
L
01.08.26
Fri
Lincoln
Doncaster
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Lincoln
Grimsby
1
5
L
17.07.26
Fri
Lincoln
Leyton Orient
0
2
L
11.07.26
Fri
Lincoln
Boston United
1
0
W
10.07.26
Fri
Lincoln
Lincoln United
1
2
L
02.05.26
Lea
Lincoln
Port Vale
2
0
W
25.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Wycombe
4
3
W
21.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Doncaster
2
0
W
18.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Stevenage
2
2
D
11.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Leyton Orient
2
1
W
06.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Reading
2
1
W
03.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
AFC Wimbledon
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Rotherham
3
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Huddersfield
2
2
D
14.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Stockport County
3
1
W
10.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Exeter City
1
0
W
07.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Cardiff
2
0
W
28.02.26
Lea
Lincoln
Blackpool
4
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Lincoln
Mansfield Town
2
0
W
Last matches: Northampton
01.08.26
Fri
Northampton
Solihull Moors
4
2
W
28.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Cambridge United
0
0
D
22.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Southend
3
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Coventry
0
0
D
11.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Leicester
0
3
L
02.05.26
Lea
Northampton
Plymouth
2
3
L
28.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Barnsley
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Cardiff
1
5
L
18.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Doncaster
1
3
L
15.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Luton
1
2
L
06.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Wigan
1
3
L
03.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Bradford
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Northampton
Mansfield Town
1
4
L
17.03.26
Lea
Northampton
Stockport County
1
2
L
14.03.26
Lea
Northampton
Burton Albion
0
2
L
08.03.26
Lea
Northampton
AFC Wimbledon
0
1
L
28.02.26
Lea
Northampton
Peterborough
1
1
D
24.02.26
Lea
Northampton
Port Vale
0
1
L
21.02.26
Lea
Northampton
Leyton Orient
1
2
L
14.02.26
Lea
Northampton
Exeter City
0
0
D
H2H: Lincoln vs Northampton
17.02.26
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
4
0
W
19.08.25
H2H
Northampton
Lincoln
0
1
W
18.01.25
H2H
Northampton
Lincoln
0
1
W
29.10.24
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
2
1
W
29.12.23
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
1
2
L
15.08.23
H2H
Northampton
Lincoln
2
2
D
23.01.21
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
2
1
W
19.12.20
H2H
Northampton
Lincoln
0
4
W
09.02.19
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
1
1
D
10.11.18
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
3
2
W
04.08.18
H2H
Northampton
Lincoln
0
1
W
Last matches: Lincoln
17.07.26
Fri
Lincoln
Leyton Orient
0
2
L
25.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Wycombe
4
3
W
11.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
Leyton Orient
2
1
W
03.04.26
Lea
Lincoln
AFC Wimbledon
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Rotherham
3
0
W
14.03.26
Lea
Lincoln
Stockport County
3
1
W
28.02.26
Lea
Lincoln
Blackpool
4
0
W
14.02.26
Lea
Lincoln
Bolton
1
1
D
27.01.26
Lea
Lincoln
Bradford
3
0
W
22.01.26
Lea
Lincoln
Burton Albion
2
1
W
04.01.26
Lea
Lincoln
Peterborough
5
2
W
01.01.26
Lea
Lincoln
Huddersfield
1
1
D
20.12.25
Lea
Lincoln
Cardiff
2
1
W
09.12.25
Lea
Lincoln
Barnsley
3
1
W
29.11.25
Lea
Lincoln
Port Vale
1
0
W
15.11.25
Lea
Lincoln
Doncaster
2
1
W
18.10.25
Lea
Lincoln
Stevenage
1
0
W
04.10.25
Lea
Lincoln
Exeter City
0
1
L
20.09.25
Lea
Lincoln
Luton
3
1
W
06.09.25
Lea
Lincoln
Wigan
2
2
D
H2H at home: Lincoln
17.02.26
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
4
0
W
29.10.24
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
2
1
W
29.12.23
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
1
2
L
23.01.21
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
2
1
W
09.02.19
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
1
1
D
10.11.18
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
3
2
W
Last matches: Northampton
01.08.26
Fri
Northampton
Solihull Moors
4
2
W
28.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Cambridge United
0
0
D
22.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Southend
3
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Northampton
Leicester
0
3
L
25.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Cardiff
1
5
L
15.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Luton
1
2
L
03.04.26
Lea
Northampton
Bradford
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Northampton
Mansfield Town
1
4
L
17.03.26
Lea
Northampton
Stockport County
1
2
L
08.03.26
Lea
Northampton
AFC Wimbledon
0
1
L
14.02.26
Lea
Northampton
Exeter City
0
0
D
03.02.26
Lea
Northampton
Barnsley
2
2
D
27.01.26
Lea
Northampton
Rotherham
1
2
L
24.01.26
Lea
Northampton
Blackpool
0
2
L
04.01.26
Lea
Northampton
Bolton
0
0
D
29.12.25
Lea
Northampton
Huddersfield
0
2
L
26.12.25
Lea
Northampton
Burton Albion
1
5
L
13.12.25
Lea
Northampton
Peterborough
1
2
L
29.11.25
Lea
Northampton
Plymouth
3
0
W
01.11.25
FA
Northampton
Oldham
1
3
L
H2H away: Northampton
17.02.26
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
4
0
L
29.10.24
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
2
1
L
29.12.23
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
1
2
W
23.01.21
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
2
1
L
09.02.19
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
1
1
D
10.11.18
H2H
Lincoln
Northampton
3
2
L

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two