Thursday , 2 July 2026

Lincoln City FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Lincoln City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
AFC Wimbledon
Fri 3 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium 10,088 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ryan One 88' 1–0
Recco Hackett-Fairchild 52' Y
Y 59' Joe Lewis
Y 61' Antwoine Hackford
Y 76' Nathan Bishop
Y 90' Omar Bugiel

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln City FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Edward Duckworth (England)
  • Assistant 1 Ashley Allen (England)
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Joyce (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

3
2
2
Lincoln City FC 7 games · Avg 1.6 goals AFC Wimbledon
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-03 Lincoln City FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon 2025-08-09 AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-03-12 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Lincoln City FC 2021-10-19 Lincoln City FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon 2021-05-09 Lincoln City FC 0–0 AFC Wimbledon

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W
21 Mar Rotherham United FC H 3–0 W
17 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–2 D
14 Mar Stockport County FC H 3–1 W
10 Mar Exeter City FC A 1–0 W
07 Mar Cardiff City FC A 2–0 W
AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Lincoln City FC A 0–1 L
28 Mar Stockport County FC A 0–3 L
21 Mar Peterborough United FC H 1–1 D
17 Mar Leyton Orient FC H 2–4 L
14 Mar Stevenage FC A 0–1 L
11 Mar Blackpool FC H 4–1 W

Season Stats

Lincoln City FC AFC Wimbledon
#1 Position #19
103 Points 53
46 Played 46
31 / 10 / 5 W / D / L 15 / 8 / 23
89 Scored 51
41 Conceded 72
+48 GD -21
2.24 PPG 1.15
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Lincoln City FC and AFC Wimbledon is underway.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sonny Bradley suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' AFC Wimbledon seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' It’s high time Michael Skubala made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Wimbledon that had 236 games and scored 247 goals.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with AFC Wimbledon winning 50% of all matches.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' Osman Foyo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Ryan Johnson is replaced by Robert Nkeng on 46 minute.
  • 51' Joe Lewis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 52' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Recco Hackett-Fairchild gets a card.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Joe Lewis. He receives a card.
  • 60' The whistle greets Robert Street as he departs to be replaced by Ryan One.
  • 61' It’s a booking for AFC Wimbledon player. Antwoine Hackford gets a card.
  • 66' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Antwoine Hackford is replaced by Osman Foyo on 66 minute.
  • 67' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Varfolomeyev is hanging Tom Bayliss on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' It looks surprising Lincoln City FC does not make any changes. Patrick Bauer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Nathan Bishop.
  • 81' Alfie Lloyd is replacing Ben House for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Wimbledon needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 87' AFC Wimbledon manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kai Jennings is hanging Zack Nelson on the field on 87 minute.
  • 88' Goal! Ryan One scores his 3 goal in 366 matches.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Omar Bugiel. He receives a card.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Asiimwe. He replaces Patrick Bauer on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Skubala

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Johnnie Jackson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jack Payne 1
Ollie Palmer 1
Tayo Edun 1
Tom Hopper 1
Aaron Pressley 1
Teddy Bishop 1
Lewis Fiorini 1
Ryan One 1

Head to Head

2026-04-03 Lincoln City FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon 2025-08-09 AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2022-03-12 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Lincoln City FC 2021-10-19 Lincoln City FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon 2021-05-09 Lincoln City FC 0–0 AFC Wimbledon

Lincoln City FC Form

2026-04-03 Lincoln City FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2026-03-21 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2026-03-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–2 Lincoln City FC D 2026-03-14 Lincoln City FC 3–1 Stockport County FC W 2026-03-10 Exeter City FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2026-03-07 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC W

AFC Wimbledon Form

2026-04-03 Lincoln City FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon L 2026-03-28 Stockport County FC 3–0 AFC Wimbledon L 2026-03-21 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2026-03-17 AFC Wimbledon 2–4 Leyton Orient FC L 2026-03-14 Stevenage FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon L 2026-03-11 AFC Wimbledon 4–1 Blackpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07 Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for: Lincoln City FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln City FC70% Draw20% AFC Wimbledon10%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
30%
Lincoln City FC or AFC Wimbledon
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln City FC51% Draw42% AFC Wimbledon7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.7%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%
5 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap Lincoln City FC covers Push AFC Wimbledon covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 22% 52%
-1.5 48% — 52%
-1 48% 25% 27%
-0.5 73% — 27%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.