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League OneMatchweek 33THE MATCH CENTRE

Lincoln vs Northampton match centre

Lincoln badgeLincolnHome · 1 in league
WWWWD
Momentum↘ Falling83/100OlderLatest
Full time
4:0
UK time · Europe/London
Northampton badgeNorthamptonAway · 24 in league
LDWWD
Momentum↗ Rising57/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
R. One11′
J. Moylan51′
I. Varfolomeev72′
R. Street75′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
LincolnNorthampton
8Corner Kicks1
9Fouls6
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards1
0Goalkeeper Saves8
417Total passes342
319Passes accurate249

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Lincoln 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Northampton 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Lincoln

4/6Wins
2.2Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 3 available matches.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Northampton

2/9Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 6 available matches.

Inspect Northampton’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Northampton

9 matches
Oldest newest
Results2 wins · 3 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals5 of 9
Both teams scored5 of 9

Past results, not predictions.

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About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Lincoln at home with Northampton away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 04:51 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

League One · 2025/26 · all league matches

LincolnNorthampton
31Matches played31
62Points earned34
18Wins9
1.7Goals scored / match0.9
1.0Goals conceded / match1.3
10Clean sheets10
5Failed to score13

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Lincoln at home with Northampton away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Lincoln

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Michael Skubala
  1. 1G. WickensG
  2. 2T. DarikwaD
  3. 22T. HamerD
  4. 15S. BradleyD
  5. 3A. ReachD
  6. 8T. BaylissM
  7. 14C. McGrandlesM
  8. 20R. OneM
  9. 10J. MoylanM
  10. 18B. HouseM
  11. 34F. DraperF
Substitutes (7)

13 · Z. Jeacock

7 · R. Hackett-Fairchild

17 · R. Street

16 · D. Jefferies

6 · R. Towler

19 · A. Lloyd

24 · I. Varfolomeev

Northampton

Confirmed formation3-4-3Colin Calderwood
  1. 34R. FitzsimonsG
  2. 6J. WillisD
  3. 24E. MooreD
  4. 3C. McCarthyD
  5. 2J. BurroughsM
  6. 23T. TaylorM
  7. 4D. CampbellM
  8. 12N. Guinness-WalkerM
  9. 7S. HoskinsF
  10. 27J. ValeF
  11. 11K. SwyerF
Substitutes (7)

1 · L. Burge

9 · T. Eaves

18 · M. Forbes

14 · T. Fornah

35 · M. Dyche

21 · J. Perkins

15 · J. Evans

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Lincoln

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
George Wickens906.9—0—33—
Tendayi Darikwa907.3—0—482
Thomas Hamer908.3—0—573
Sonny Bradley907.7—0152—
Adam Reach907.3—01381
Tom Bayliss716.9—0—261
Conor McGrandles776.9—0—38—
Ryan One908.0104202
Jack Moylan779.911523—
Ben House716.9—01201
Freddie Draper557.2—1214—
Robert Street355.610313—
Dom Jefferies197.3—0115—
Ivan Varfolomeev197.510112—
Ryley Towler136.9—0—81
Alfie Lloyd136.5—0—4—
Zachary Jeacock———————
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild———————

Northampton

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Ross Fitzsimons907.9—0—33—
Jordan Willis556.2—0—36—
Elliott Moore676.0—0—32—
Conor McCarthy906.5—0—422
Jack Burroughs676.7—0—201
Terry Taylor907.0—0—423
Dean Campbell906.6—0—612
Nesta Guinness-Walker906.9—0—294
Sam Hoskins676.2—0—6—
Jack Vale565.3—0—31
Kamarai Swyer866.3—0—20—
Tyrese Fornah356.2—0—71
Max Dyche235.9—0—8—
Jack Perkins236.5—0—3—
Tom Eaves236.7—0—11
Jake Evans116.3—0—2—
Lee Burge———————
Michael Forbes———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

League One table

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Current standings · League One: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

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1Lincoln4631105894148103
WWWDW
2Cardiff462710990504091
LWWWD
3Stockport County4622111371581377
WLWLD
4Bradford462211135851777
WDDDL
5Bolton461918970521875
LDDWL
6Stevenage462112134946375
WDWDL
7Luton4621111468561274
WWWDW
8Plymouth462271775631273
WWDWD
9Huddersfield4618131574641067
WLDDD
10Mansfield Town4616171362501265
WDWWD
11Wycombe4617121769581163
WLLDL
12Reading461615156460463
LDLLL
13Blackpool46179205465-1160
WWWWL
14Doncaster46179205069-1960
WDLWW
15Barnsley461514176873-559
LWLLD
16Wigan461414184958-956
LLDWW
17Burton Albion461315185060-1054
DDDWD
18Peterborough46158236468-453
LDLDL
19AFC Wimbledon46158235172-2153
LWLLL
20Leyton Orient461410225971-1252
DLLDL
21Exeter City461213215261-949
LDDDW
22Port Vale461012243661-2542
LWLLD
23Rotherham461011254171-3041
LDLWL
24Northampton4698293974-3535
LLLLL
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