Sheffield United FC vs Lincoln City FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield United FC vs Lincoln City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Lincoln City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #12 |
| 9 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 11 | Conceded | 8 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 25% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Lincoln City FC this season
Lincoln City FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts). Lincoln City FC are 12th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Lincoln City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Lincoln City FC
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 2 G | 1 A |
| Adam Reach | 1 G |
H2H
Sheffield United FC Form
2026-09-19
Stoke City FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2026-09-13
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2026-09-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2026-09-05
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
L
2026-09-01
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2026-08-29
Cardiff City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
Lincoln City FC Form
2026-09-19
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2026-09-15
Bristol City FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2026-09-12
Preston North End FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2026-09-05
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2026-09-01
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2026-08-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
0.78
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Lincoln City FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
70%
Sheffield United FC or Lincoln City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
0 – 0
18.2%
0 – 1
15.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 24% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

