Lincoln 1–3 Birmingham
Lincoln
1–3HT 0–1
Birmingham
Lincoln played Birmingham in the Championship on 31 October 2026 at Sincil Bank. The match finished 1–3.
Goals and cards
- 16'August Priske
- 25'Mikkel Ladefoged — Yellow card
- 27'Liam Millar — Yellow card
- 32'Ethan Laird — Yellow card
- 42'Dom Jefferies — Yellow card
- 60'August Priske (assist by Christoph·Klarer)
- 63'Tom Bayliss (assist by Mikkel Ladefoged)
- 73'Alex Cochrane (assist by Ryan Allsop)
- 89'Yunus Konak — Yellow card
Line-ups
Lincoln 4-2-3-1
- G. Wickens
- A. Coubiș
- D. Elerewe
- S. Bradley
- A. Reach
- Y. Konak
- I. Varfolomeev
- R. Hackett
- D. Jefferies
- B. House
- M. Ladefoged
- SUBSTITUTES
- R. Towler
- J. Gauci
- F. Draper
- T. Bayliss
- C. Ogbene
- I. Olaofe
- D. Oyegoke
- C. Elder
- R. Street
- COACHES: Chris Cohen
Birmingham 4-2-3-1
- J. Beadle
- E. Laird
- P. Neumann
- C. Klarer
- A. Cochrane
- T. Iwata
- J. Solis
- P. Roberts
- J. Stansfield
- L. Millar
- A. Priske
- SUBSTITUTES
- M. Bird
- L. Buchanan
- M. Ducksch
- T. Gardner-Hickman
- D. Gray
- B. Osayi-Samuel
- Carlos Vicente
- R. Allsop
- L. Vázquez
- COACHES: C. Davies
Match statistics
| Lincoln | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.63 | Expected Goals (xG) | 2.09 |
| 270 | Accurate passes | 221 |
| 11 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 9 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 9 | Free kicks | 13 |
| 6 | Shots on goal | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off goal | 6 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 403 | Total passes | 335 |
| 12 | Total shots | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 54% | Possession | 46% |