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Lincoln City vs Birmingham City

31 Oct 2026, 12:30 · Championship · 2026/2027

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Lincoln City

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Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2026/2027.

Lincoln City

Latest: Swansea City · 1–2

Match stats

19 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Home vs Swansea City · 2026/2027

Birmingham City

Latest: Derby County · 2–1

Match stats

12 Sept 2026, 12:30 · Away vs Derby County · 2026/2027

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most

2Birmingham City wins

0Draws

0Lincoln City wins

50%Both teams scored

50%Over 2.5 goals

4Birmingham City goals

1Lincoln City goals

At Lincoln City’s ground: 1 previous meetings, 0 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2026/2027 · Championship

Compare Lincoln City’s home games with Birmingham City’s away games.

Lincoln City statsBirmingham City stats

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

Lincoln CityPer matchBirmingham City

0.75 / 4Goals scored1.25 / 4

1.50 / 4Goals conceded1.00 / 4

2.25 / 4Total match goals2.25 / 4

0.25 / 4Clean sheets / match0.25 / 4

0.25 / 4Failed to score / match0.25 / 4

16.25 / 4Shots13.00 / 4

4.75 / 4Corners6.25 / 4

8.75 / 4Total match corners11.50 / 4

2.25 / 4Cards2.67 / 3

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

Lincoln CityStatBirmingham City

0.504 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.504 matches

0.754 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.754 matches

0% (0)4 matchesWins50% (2)4 matches

50% (2)4 matchesDraws25% (1)4 matches

50% (2)4 matchesLosses25% (1)4 matches

50% (2)4 matchesHalf-time clean sheets50% (2)4 matches

0% (0)4 matchesScored in both halves50% (2)4 matches

75% (3)4 matchesBoth teams scored75% (3)4 matches

Goal frequencies

Lincoln CityStatBirmingham City

75%4 matchesScored 1+ goals75%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 2+ goals50%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 3+ goals0%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 4+ goals0%4 matches

75%4 matchesConceded 1+ goals75%4 matches

50%4 matchesConceded 2+ goals25%4 matches

25%4 matchesConceded 3+ goals0%4 matches

50%4 matchesScored 1+ by half-time50%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 2+ by half-time0%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%4 matches

50%4 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time50%4 matches

25%4 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time25%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time0%4 matches

Corners

Lincoln CityStatBirmingham City

4.004 matchesCorners conceded / match5.254 matches

75%4 matchesWon 3+ corners100%4 matches

50%4 matchesWon 5+ corners75%4 matches

25%4 matchesWon 7+ corners50%4 matches

0%4 matchesWon 9+ corners0%4 matches

75%4 matchesMatch had 8+ corners100%4 matches

75%4 matchesMatch had 10+ corners75%4 matches

25%4 matchesMatch had 12+ corners50%4 matches

0%4 matchesMatch had 14+ corners25%4 matches

Cards

Lincoln CityStatBirmingham City

2.254 matchesOpponent cards / match2.673 matches

4.504 matchesTotal cards / match5.333 matches

2.254 matchesYellow cards / match2.673 matches

100%4 matchesReceived 1+ cards100%3 matches

75%4 matchesReceived 2+ cards100%3 matches

50%4 matchesReceived 3+ cards67%3 matches

0%4 matchesReceived 4+ cards0%3 matches

0%4 matchesReceived 5+ cards0%3 matches

100%4 matchesMatch had 3+ cards100%3 matches

25%4 matchesMatch had 5+ cards33%3 matches

25%4 matchesMatch had 7+ cards33%3 matches

Shots & play

Lincoln CityStatBirmingham City

11.754 matchesShots conceded / match11.254 matches

37.50%4 matchesPossession / match46.00%4 matches

13.754 matchesFouls / match11.754 matches

3.254 matchesOffsides / match2.004 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Lincoln City

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.57 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.24 per game

Birmingham City

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.65 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.36 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Lincoln City

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Tackles

Birmingham City

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Tackles

Bright Osayi-Samuel20

Phil Neumann12

Alex Cochrane12

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Lincoln City

Reeco Hackett3 matches

2.25

Ben House5 matches

2.15

Rob Street3 matches

1.38

Birmingham City

Jay Stansfield8 matches

2.33

August Priske Flyger5 matches

2.04

Carlos Vicente6 matches

1.75

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Lincoln City

Reeco Hackett3 matches

2.13

Freddie Draper6 matches

1.90

Ben House2 matches

1.06

Birmingham City

Phil Neumann4 matches

2.10

Jay Stansfield8 matches

1.77

Carlos Vicente3 matches

1.67

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Lincoln City

Freddie Draper6 matches

0.88

Adam Reach3 matches

0.47