Bristol City v Lincoln: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head
Key Talking Points
- Bristol City take 10 points from their last 6; Lincoln have 8 from theirs.
Form Going In
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | LDWWWL | 10/18 | 1.23 | 1.48 | 48% | 50% |
| Lincoln | LLWDDW | 8/18 | 1.9 | 0.93 | 53% | 58% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
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Season Stats Compared
| Bristol City | Stat | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 14 | Won | 26 |
| 8 | Drawn | 9 |
| 18 | Lost | 5 |
| 35% | Win rate | 65% |
| 1.23 | Goals per game | 1.9 |
| 1.48 | Conceded per game | 0.93 |
| 23% | Clean sheets | 43% |
| 35% | Failed to score | 10% |
| 48% | Both teams scored | 53% |
| 50% | Over 2.5 goals | 58% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Bristol City perform at home against how Lincoln travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City at home | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 39% | 1.33 | 1.39 |
| Lincoln away | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 57% | 1.57 | 0.95 |
Key Players 2026/27
Bristol City
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Twine | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Ballard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Knight | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Dickie | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Eissat | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lincoln
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Reach | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. House | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Hackett | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ladefoged | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Bristol City
- 11 S. Twine — 45 apps, 6 assists
- 9 E. Riis — 44 apps, 2 assists
- 8 A. Mehmeti — 28 apps, 6 assists
- 4 M. Sykes — 38 apps, 1 assists
- 4 S. Armstrong — 41 apps, 0 assists
Lincoln
- 5 R. Oné — 16 apps, 0 assists
- 2 R. Street — 3 apps, 1 assists
- 1 A. Lloyd — 19 apps, 1 assists
- 1 F. Draper — 3 apps, 1 assists
- 1 J. Moylan — 1 apps, 0 assists
Recent Results
Bristol City
- 12 Sep Southampton 4–1 Bristol City
- 5 Sep Burnley 1–2 Bristol City
- 1 Sep Preston 1–3 Bristol City
- 29 Aug Bristol City 2–1 Portsmouth
- 22 Aug Birmingham 2–2 Bristol City
Lincoln
- 12 Sep Preston 0–1 Lincoln
- 5 Sep Lincoln 1–1 Southampton
- 1 Sep Lincoln 0–0 Blackburn
- 29 Aug Bolton 0–1 Lincoln
- 22 Aug Lincoln 1–3 Portsmouth
Bristol City v Lincoln FAQs
- When is Bristol City v Lincoln?
- Kick-off is 7:45pm on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Bristol City are 11th on 10 points; Lincoln are 16th on 8.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 48% of Bristol City games and 53% of Lincoln games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 50% and 58% respectively.