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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 5Saturday, 5 September 2026 · 13:30 UK
Lincoln CityHome
1 – 1
HT 0–1
Full time
SouthamptonAwayCoach: Tonda Eckert
Venue: Sincil Bank Stadium, Lincoln (10,120)Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
Lincoln CityStarting XI · 3-4-2-1
34Draper
17Street18House
3Reach4Coubiș14McGrandles24Varfolomeev
6Towler15Bradley25Elerewe
1Wickens
Bench
7. R. Hackett8. T. Bayliss11. M. Ladefoged16. D. Jefferies19. I. Olaofe20. C. Elder26. Y. Konak27. C. Ogbene46. J. Gauci
Coach: Chris Cohen
SouthamptonStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
1Peretz
5Stephens13Schlotterbeck14Bree34Welington
4Downes30Ward-Prowse
7Scienza10Azaz27Matsuki
9Larin
Bench
3. R. Manning6. Z. Abbott11. L. Dobbin15. N. Wood-Gordon18. T. Fellows23. S. Edozie25. G. Long26. Cameron Bragg28. D. Mubama
Coach: Tonda Eckert

Match events

  1. 43'🟨YellowConor McGrandles
  2. 44'⚽GoalWelingtonassist: James Ward-Prowse
  3. 54'🟨YellowC. Cohen
  4. 56'🟨YellowIvan Varfolomeev
  5. 62'↔SubstitutionOff Divin Mubama ↔ On Cyle Larin
  6. 63'↔SubstitutionOff Samuel Edozie ↔ On Léo Scienza
  7. 64'↔SubstitutionOff Yunus Konak ↔ On Ivan Varfolomeev
  8. 64'↔SubstitutionOff Reeco Hackett-Fairchild ↔ On Sonny Bradley
  9. 64'↔SubstitutionOff Mikkel Ladefoged ↔ On Robert Nicholas Street
  10. 75'🟨YellowF. Draper
  11. 76'↔SubstitutionOff Tom Bayliss ↔ On Conor McGrandles
  12. 76'↔SubstitutionOff Chiedozie Ogbene ↔ On Ben House
  13. 78'↔SubstitutionOff Lewis Dobbin ↔ On Finn Azaz
  14. 78'↔SubstitutionOff Ryan Manning ↔ On Welington
  15. 84'↔SubstitutionOff Nathan Wood-Gordon ↔ On Kuryu Matsuki
  16. 87'⚽GoalMikkel Ladefogedassist: Reeco Hackett-Fairchild

Match statistics

Lincoln City
Stat
Southampton
  • 39%Possession61%
  • 19Shots16
  • 5Shots on target4
  • 8Shots off target9
  • 6Shots blocked3
  • 16Shots inside box7
  • 3Shots outside box9
  • 318Total passes511
  • 239Passes accurate451
  • 14Fouls10
  • 4Corners6
  • 0Offsides1
  • 3Yellow cards0
  • 0Red cards0
  • 2Saves4
  • 10Free Kicks14

Lincoln City — last 5

  1. D1 SeptvsBlackburn0–0
  2. W29 Aug@Bolton Wanderers1–0
  3. L22 AugvsPortsmouth1–3
  4. L15 Aug@Middlesbrough1–2
  5. W2 May@Port Vale2–0

Southampton — last 5

  1. D1 Sept@Birmingham1–1
  2. W29 AugvsMillwall5–1
  3. W22 AugvsStoke3–1
  4. L16 Aug@Watford1–2
  5. W12 MayvsMiddlesbrough2–1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
1
Meetings
0
Lincoln City wins
1
Draws
0
Southampton wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Lincoln City v Southampton?
Lincoln City 1–1 Southampton, played 5 September 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Lincoln City led 0–1 at the break.
Where is Lincoln City v Southampton played?
Sincil Bank Stadium, Lincoln — Lincoln City's home ground.