EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2026/27 · MW 1Saturday, 15 August 2026 · 15:00 UK
Venue: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough (34,988)Referee: Robert Madley, EnglandWeather: Unknown, 0°C
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Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench

Match events

  1. 12'⚽GoalA. Reachassist: T. Darikwa
  2. 36'🟨YellowFreddie Draper
  3. 59'↔SubstitutionOff T. Olaofe ↔ On F. Draper
  4. 59'↔SubstitutionOff R. Street ↔ On D. Jefferies
  5. 62'⚽GoalW. Lankshear
  6. 63'↔SubstitutionOff M. Peart-Harris ↔ On L. Castledine
  7. 63'↔SubstitutionOff R. McGree ↔ On A. Kante
  8. 63'↔SubstitutionOff M. Arfsten ↔ On Neto Borges
  9. 71'↔SubstitutionOff J. Sarmiento ↔ On K. Joseph
  10. 71'↔SubstitutionOff R. Hackett-Fairchild ↔ On B. House
  11. 89'🟨YellowIsaac Olaofe
  12. 90'⚽GoalW. Lankshearassist: R. McGree
  13. 90+2'↔SubstitutionOff A. Jones ↔ On M. Whittaker
  14. 90+2'↔SubstitutionOff A. Coubis ↔ On T. Darikwa
  15. 90+2'↔SubstitutionOff T. Bayliss ↔ On A. Reach

Match statistics

Middlesbrough
Stat
Lincoln City
  • 76%Possession24%
  • 23Shots10
  • 7Shots on target2
  • 8Shots off target4
  • 8Shots blocked4
  • 14Shots inside box7
  • 9Shots outside box3
  • 629Total passes185
  • 555Passes accurate106
  • 88%Pass accuracy57%
  • 2.23Expected goals (xG)0.57
  • 12Fouls12
  • 5Corners5
  • 0Offsides4
  • 0Yellow cards2
  • -Red cards-
  • 0Saves5
  • -0.47goals_prevented-0.47

Middlesbrough, last 5

  1. D2 May@Wrexham2-2
  2. W25 AprvsWatford5-1
  3. W22 AprvsSheffield Wednesday1-0
  4. D19 Apr@Ipswich Town2-2
  5. L11 AprvsPortsmouth0-1

Lincoln City, last 5

No prior fixtures in our archive.

All-time head-to-head

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

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Middlesbrough v Lincoln City?
Middlesbrough 2-1 Lincoln City, played 15 August 2026 in the English Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Middlesbrough led 0-1 at the break.
Where is Middlesbrough v Lincoln City played?
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough - Middlesbrough's home ground.