Lincoln City FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One .
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kirsty Dowle (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | Stevenage FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Jan | Reading FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Lincoln City FC | Northampton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #24 |
| 103 | Points | 35 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 31 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 29 |
| 89 | Scored | 39 |
| 41 | Conceded | 74 |
| +48 | GD | -35 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 67% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Lincoln City FC to score. At the same time, Northampton Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- With this win, Lincoln City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Tony Scully | 2 |
| Danny Rose | 1 |
| Tendayi Darikwa | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Harry Anderson | 1 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 1 |
| Tom Pett | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2026-02-17
Lincoln City FC
4–0
Northampton Town FC
W
2026-02-14
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2026-02-07
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–4
Lincoln City FC
W
2026-01-31
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2026-01-27
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Bradford City AFC
W
2026-01-22
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
Northampton Town FC Form
2026-02-17
Lincoln City FC
4–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2026-02-14
Exeter City FC
0–0
Northampton Town FC
D
2026-02-07
Northampton Town FC
3–1
Stevenage FC
W
2026-02-03
Barnsley FC
2–2
Northampton Town FC
D
2026-01-31
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Reading FC
L
2026-01-27
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.47
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC to win 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
26%
Lincoln City FC or Northampton Town FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.6%
1 – 0
11.8%
3 – 0
11.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

