Preston North End vs Lincoln City · Championship
Preston North End
1-0-6
0 – 1
FT
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Lincoln City
2-2-2
Deepdale · Preston · England
Lincoln City got past Preston North End 1-0 at Deepdale (crowd 14,702). Freddie Draper scored first for Lincoln City at the 81-minute mark. Preston had more of the shots, 11 to 9, and 52% of the ball. Preston hit the target 3 times from 11 attempts. Steve Martin was in charge.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- Deepdale · Preston · England
- Crowd
- 14,702
- Match officials
- Steve Martin (Referee), Stephen Martin (Referee)
- Preston form
- LDLLD
- Lincoln City form
- WLLLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Side by side
8Fouls9
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides2
16Corner Kicks3
2Saves2
51.7%Possession48.3%
11Shots9
3On Goal3
30%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
252Accurate Passes253
337Passes340
70%Pass Completion %70%
8Accurate Crosses4
45Crosses20
20%Cross %20%
62Long Balls62
23Accurate Long Balls11
40%Long Balls %20%
6Blocked Shots0
6Effective Tackles8
13Tackles14
50%Tackle %60%
10Interceptions10
26Effective Clearances50
26Clearances50
Timeline
Full time · 0-1
88'
🔁Ryley Towlerreplacing Adam Reach
86'
🟨Dom Jefferies
81'0 - 1
⚽Freddie DraperAssist: Andrei Coubis
🔁Andrew Hughesreplacing Stanley Mills
78'
🔁Thierry Smallreplacing Andrija Vukcevic
72'
68'
🔁Dom Jefferiesreplacing Daniel Oyegoke
68'
🔁Chiedozie Ogbenereplacing Recco Hackett-Fairchild
🔁Delano Burgzorgreplacing Johnny Kenny
64'
🔁Jusef Erabireplacing Callum Lang
64'
🔁Leo Leroyreplacing Liam Gibbs
64'
59'
🔁Freddie Draperreplacing Robert Street
58'
🔁Ivan Varfolomeevreplacing Tom Bayliss
🟨Harrison Clarke
54'
Kick-off
Teams
Preston North End4-4-2
38↓Kenny
10↓Lang
15Thompson
7Devine
17↓Mills
4🟨Clarke
3↓Vukcevic
24Offiah
20↓Gibbs
14Storey
1Iversen
Bench
- 37Delano Burgzorgon for Johnny Kenny, 64'
- 6Liam Lindsay
- 9Jusef Erabion for Callum Lang, 64'
- 21Lee Nicholls
- 2Pol Valentín
- 11Thierry Smallon for Andrija Vukcevic, 72'
- 23Andy Moran
- 27Leo Leroyon for Liam Gibbs, 64'
- 16Andrew Hugheson for Stanley Mills, 78'
Lincoln City3-4-2-1
17↓Street
18House
7↓Hackett-Fairchild
3↓Reach
14McGrandles
33↓Oyegoke
8↓Bayliss
4Coubis
15Bradley
25Elerewe
1Wickens
Bench
- 19Isaac Olaofe
- 24Ivan Varfolomeevon for Tom Bayliss, 58'
- 26Yunus Konak
- 6Ryley Towleron for Adam Reach, 88'
- 27Chiedozie Ogbeneon for Recco Hackett-Fairchild, 68'
- 34Freddie Draperon for Robert Street, 59' ⚽
- 46Joe Gauci
- 11Mikkel Ladefoged
- 16Dom Jefferieson for Daniel Oyegoke, 68' 🟨
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 23 |
| 2 |  West Ham United | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +18 | 22 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +6 | 22 |
| 4 |  Birmingham City | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 20 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 20 |
| 6 |  Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 19 |
| 7 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 18 |
| 8 |  Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 17 |
| 9 |  Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 17 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 15 |
| 11 |  Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 15 |
| 12 |  Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 |  Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 |  Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 |  Charlton Athletic | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 |  Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 |  Cardiff City | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 11 |
| 20 |  Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 |  Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |
Meetings
Form
Last games: Preston
L4-0L1-0L3-1W2-1L2-1
Last games: Lincoln City
W4-1W1-0D0-0D1-1L4-0
