ChampionshipSaturday 5 September 2026 · 11:30

Lincoln vs Southampton result and stats

Lincoln

26%

pre-match home win

1–1

full time

24%

draw

Southampton

50%

pre-match away win

Win probability: home 26%, draw 24%, away 50%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Lincoln and Southampton drew 1–1 in the Championship on Saturday 5 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Lincoln 26%, the draw 24% and Southampton 50%, so a draw had a 24% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.

On expected goals it finished Lincoln 1.92, Southampton 0.67, so Lincoln created the better chances. Lincoln had 19 shots (5 on target) to Southampton's 16 (4 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

LISO

1.92

Expected goals

0.67

Shots

On target

Corners

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Half-time goals

Referee: A Kitchen

Recent form

Lincoln

D v Blackburn0–0 · 1 Sep

W @ Bolton1–0 · 29 Aug

L v Portsmouth1–3 · 22 Aug

L @ Middlesbrough1–2 · 15 Aug

Southampton

D @ Birmingham1–1 · 1 Sep

W v Millwall5–1 · 29 Aug

W v Stoke3–1 · 22 Aug

L @ Watford1–2 · 16 Aug

W @ Preston3–1 · 2 May

Head to head

These teams haven't met in this league in the last five seasons.

Season averages per game

LISO

1.08

Goals

2.00

1.67

Conceded

1.00

1.32

1.77

1.46

xG against

1.30

12.3

Shots

15.2

3.1

On target

4.6

3.5

Corners

5.1

2.33

Yellow cards

1.92

33%

Clean sheets

25%

50%

Both score

75%

58%

3+ goals

58%