Lincoln 1-1 Southampton: Result and Stats, 5 Sept 2026
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Final Result
LLincoln
1 : 1
[0-1]
Southampton
S- 43'C. McGrandles
- 54'T. Shaw
- 56'I. Varfolomeev
- 75'F. Draper
- 87'M. LadefogedR. Hackett-Fairchild
- 44'WelingtonJ. Ward-Prowse
39%Possession61%
5Shots on Target3
4Corners6
Yellow Cards
0
Match details
4Corners6
Substitutions
- 62'D. Mubama↔C. LarinSouthampton
- 63'S. Edozie↔L. ScienzaSouthampton
- 64'Y. E. Konak↔I. VarfolomeevLincoln
- 64'R. Hackett-Fairchild↔S. BradleyLincoln
- 64'M. Ladefoged↔R. StreetLincoln
- 76'T. Bayliss↔C. McGrandlesLincoln
- 76'C. Ogbene↔B. HouseLincoln
- 78'L. Dobbin↔F. AzazSouthampton
- 78'R. Manning↔WelingtonSouthampton
- 84'N. Wood↔K. MatsukiSouthampton
Match Feed
Where to watch highlights
Sky Bet Championship highlights on ITV
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Commentary
87'
Mikkel Ladefoged (goals)
56'
Ivan Varfolomeev (yellowcards)
44'
Welington (goals)
43'
Conor McGrandles (yellowcards)
Match Info
VenueSincil Bank, Lincoln
RefereeAndrew Kitchen, England
Added Time H1+1 min
Added Time H2+3 min
Match Statistics
19Total Shots16
5Shots on Target4
8Shots off Target9
6Blocked Shots3
16Shots in Box7
316Passes510
240Accurate Passes453
4Corners6
14Fouls10
0Offsides1
3Yellow Cards0
2Saves4
Recent Form
Lincoln
DLLLW
Southampton
DWWLW
Injury Report
Lincoln
T. Darikwa(Knee Injury)
C. McGrandles(Red Card)
R. Hackett-Fairchild(Inactive)
D. Elerewe(Red Card)
F. Draper(Yellow Cards)
M. Melia(Thigh Injury)
Southampton
F. Downes(Ankle Injury)
C. Bragg(Red Card)
Season Form
Lincoln
Southampton
Avg Goals
-
1.6
Avg Conceded
-
1.2
Clean Sheets
-
10
Best Win
-
5-1
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 23 | |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +18 | 22 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +6 | 22 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 20 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 20 | |
| 6 | Stoke | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 19 | |
| 7 | Wolves | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 18 | |
| 8 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 17 | |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 17 | |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 15 |
Player Statistics
Lincoln
Freddie Draper
Top scorer · 2
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild
Top scorer · 2
Ben House
Top assists · 1
Sonny Bradley
Top assists · 1
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild
Top assists · 1
Andrei Coubis
Top assists · 1
Callum Elder
Top assists · 1
Tendayi Darikwa
Top assists · 1
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wickens | 990 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Deji Elerewe | 984 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Adam Reach | 830 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor McGrandles © | 765 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| Freddie Draper | 737 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben House | 705 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryley Towler | 646 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Sonny Bradley © | 577 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Jefferies | 573 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | 553 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Street | 537 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrei Coubis | 433 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Bayliss | 368 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Callum Elder | 292 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Oyegoke | 201 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Southampton
Cameron Bragg
Top scorer · 1
James Bree
Top scorer · 1
Tom Fellows
Top assists · 2
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Wood | 418 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Fellows | 351 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Bragg | 351 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| James Bree | 286 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Scienza | 271 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Caspar Jander | 266 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Flynn Downes | 180 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Welington | 166 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| George Long | 120 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Edozie | 99 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Lincoln3-4-2-1Southampton4-2-3-1
24
Varfolomeev
Substitutions
62'D. Mubama↔C. Larin
63'S. Edozie↔L. Scienza
64'Y. E. Konak↔I. Varfolomeev
64'R. Hackett-Fairchild↔S. Bradley
64'M. Ladefoged↔R. Street
76'T. Bayliss↔C. McGrandles
76'C. Ogbene↔B. House
78'L. Dobbin↔F. Azaz
78'R. Manning↔Welington
84'N. Wood↔K. Matsuki
Substitutes
16
D. Jefferies
D. Jefferies19
T. Olaofe
T. Olaofe20C. Elder
C. Elder46
J. Gauci
J. Gauci6
Z. Abbott
Z. Abbott18T. Fellows
T. Fellows25
G. Long
G. Long26C. Bragg
C. BraggInjuries & Doubts
T. Darikwa
Knee Injury
C. McGrandles
Red Card
R. Hackett-Fairchild
Inactive
D. Elerewe
Red Card
F. Draper
Yellow Cards
M. Melia
Thigh Injury
T. Hamer
Red Card
F. Downes
Ankle Injury
C. Bragg
Red Card
Head to Head
Lincoln
0
Draws
1
2 played
Southampton
1
0%50%
Previous Meetings
05.09.2026Championship
Lincoln City
1 - 1
Southampton20.12.2022Carling Cup
Southampton
2 - 1
Lincoln CityFinal Result
LLincoln
1 : 1
[0-1]
Southampton
S- 43'C. McGrandles
- 54'T. Shaw
- 56'I. Varfolomeev
- 75'F. Draper
- 87'M. LadefogedR. Hackett-Fairchild
- 44'WelingtonJ. Ward-Prowse
39%Possession61%
5Shots on Target3
4Corners6
Yellow Cards
0
Match details
4Corners6
Substitutions
- 62'D. Mubama↔C. LarinSouthampton
- 63'S. Edozie↔L. ScienzaSouthampton
- 64'Y. E. Konak↔I. VarfolomeevLincoln
- 64'R. Hackett-Fairchild↔S. BradleyLincoln
- 64'M. Ladefoged↔R. StreetLincoln
- 76'T. Bayliss↔C. McGrandlesLincoln
- 76'C. Ogbene↔B. HouseLincoln
- 78'L. Dobbin↔F. AzazSouthampton
- 78'R. Manning↔WelingtonSouthampton
- 84'N. Wood↔K. MatsukiSouthampton
Contents
Match Facts
- Competition
- Championship
- Date
- Sat 5 Sept
- Kick-off
- 12:30
- Stadium
- LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Capacity
- 10,780
- Table Position
- Lincoln 18 · Southampton 8
Where to watch Sky Bet Championship highlights
Sky Bet Championship highlights are shown in the UK on ITV. Whether Lincoln vs Southampton is included depends on the broadcasters.
Official UK rights holders, as of October 2026. Links open the broadcaster's website.
Injuries & Doubts
Lincoln
T. Darikwa
Knee Injury
C. McGrandles
Red Card
R. Hackett-Fairchild
Inactive
D. Elerewe
Red Card
F. Draper
Yellow Cards
M. Melia
Thigh Injury
Southampton
F. Downes
Ankle Injury
C. Bragg
Red Card
Form and Head to Head
Lincoln
DLLLW
Southampton
DWWLW
Lincoln
0
Draws
1
Last 2
Southampton
1
0%50%
Previous Meetings
- 05.09.2026ChampionshipLincoln City1 - 1Southampton
- 20.12.2022Carling CupSouthampton2 - 1Lincoln City
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