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Lincoln City 2026/2027

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Lincoln City right now

Lincoln City sit 15th in Championship. A -1.83 xG difference sits behind 15 points from 12 matches, which suggests the results are a fair reflection of the performances. They have scored slightly below their 15.61 xG (−2.61), while conceding slightly more than the 17.44 xG against them (+2.56). Their recent form has dipped below their season: -0.56 xG difference a match over the last 6 matches, against -0.20 overall.

How Lincoln City compares

Open the match page for Birmingham City

Next match Championship · Sat 31/10

Home Birmingham City

1.18 Projected expected goals 1.28
Model probability
Lincoln City
32%
Draw
32%
Birmingham City
37%

Data coverage: Partial

Open the match page for Burnley

Last result Championship · Sat 24/10

Home Burnley

4:1 Win

Expected goals
1.90 – 2.35
xG difference
-0.45

Won despite being out-created

Every result →
Performance

Goals vs xG — match by match

Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.

xG created xGA conceded Goals
4.0 0.0 Sat 15/08 Sat 24/10 Sat 15/08 Middlesbrough · Expected goals 0.57 Sat 22/08 Portsmouth · Expected goals 2.32 Sat 29/08 Bolton Wanderers · Expected goals 1.32 Tue 01/09 Blackburn Rovers · Expected goals 1.46 Sat 05/09 Southampton · Expected goals 2.27 Sat 12/09 Preston North End · Expected goals 0.66 Tue 15/09 Bristol City · Expected goals 0.53 Sat 19/09 Swansea City · Expected goals 2.11 Sat 10/10 Sheffield United · Expected goals 1.39 Wed 14/10 West Ham United · Expected goals 0.35 Sat 17/10 Millwall · Expected goals 0.73 Sat 24/10 Burnley · Expected goals 1.90 Sat 15/08 Middlesbrough · Expected goals conceded 2.23 Sat 22/08 Portsmouth · Expected goals conceded 1.21 Sat 29/08 Bolton Wanderers · Expected goals conceded 1.89 Tue 01/09 Blackburn Rovers · Expected goals conceded 0.24 Sat 05/09 Southampton · Expected goals conceded 0.77 Sat 12/09 Preston North End · Expected goals conceded 0.58 Tue 15/09 Bristol City · Expected goals conceded 1.53 Sat 19/09 Swansea City · Expected goals conceded 0.92 Sat 10/10 Sheffield United · Expected goals conceded 0.68 Wed 14/10 West Ham United · Expected goals conceded 3.20 Sat 17/10 Millwall · Expected goals conceded 1.84 Sat 24/10 Burnley · Expected goals conceded 2.35
The season so far 12 matches, as they add up -1.83 xG difference -0.15 xGD / match
Every match behind the chart above: Lincoln City's expected goals for and against, and the goals it scored.
Date Opponent Venue Score Expected goals Expected goals conceded xG difference Goals scored
Sat 15/08 Middlesbrough Away 1:2 0.57 2.23 -1.66 1
Sat 22/08 Portsmouth Home 1:3 2.32 1.21 +1.11 1
Sat 29/08 Bolton Wanderers Away 1:0 1.32 1.89 -0.57 1
Tue 01/09 Blackburn Rovers Home 0:0 1.46 0.24 +1.22 0
Sat 05/09 Southampton Home 1:1 2.27 0.77 +1.50 1
Sat 12/09 Preston North End Away 1:0 0.66 0.58 +0.08 1
Tue 15/09 Bristol City Away 1:0 0.53 1.53 -1.00 1
Sat 19/09 Swansea City Home 1:2 2.11 0.92 +1.19 1
Sat 10/10 Sheffield United Away 0:3 1.39 0.68 +0.71 0
Wed 14/10 West Ham United Home 0:6 0.35 3.20 -2.85 0
Sat 17/10 Millwall Away 2:2 0.73 1.84 -1.11 2
Sat 24/10 Burnley Home 4:1 1.90 2.35 -0.45 4
The season so far 15.61 17.44 13

Finishing

-2.61

Goals vs xG

Defending

+2.56

Goals conceded vs xGA

Results

-1.18

Points vs xPts

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Key players

Reeco Hackett-Fairchild M 4.64 634 min · 2G · xG 2.40 · xA 2.24
Ben House F 3.38 795 min · 2G · xG 2.83 · xA 0.55
Mikkel Ladefoged F 3.09 175 min · 3G · xG 2.66 · xA 0.43
Robert Street F 2.01 546 min · 1G · xG 1.05 · xA 0.96
xGI = xG + xA ⓘ

Expected Goal Involvement combines expected goals and expected assists.

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