England · League One29
league games unbeaten in a row
League One (England): the longest unbeaten run within a season since 2014 – Lincoln went 29 league games without losing in 2025/26.
Championship · England
Lincoln 2026/27: table, results, records and stats
Lincoln are 15th in the 2026/27 Championship with 15 points from 12 games. Their latest result was a 4–1 home win over Burnley on 24 October. The next game is at home to Birmingham on 31 October.
This season · Championship 2026/27
15th
Position
15
Points
12
Games
13:20
Goals
Form: loss, loss, loss, draw, win.
Form: the last five matches, oldest on the left. W win, D draw, L loss.
Coach: Tom Shaw (since 15 Aug 2026) All coach changes
Next league match
· Lincoln – BirminghamLast 5 league results
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Lincoln – Burnley | 4–1 Form: win. |
| 17 Oct | Millwall – Lincoln | 2–2 Form: draw. |
| 14 Oct | Lincoln – West Ham | 0–6 Form: loss. |
| 10 Oct | Sheffield United – Lincoln | 3–0 Form: loss. |
| 19 Sep | Lincoln – Swansea | 1–2 Form: loss. |
Missing
- Mason Meliainjury · since 12 Sep
- Tendayi Darikwainjury · since 29 Aug
- Freddie Drapersuspension
- Tom Hamersuspension · since 17 Oct
- Ethan Wheatleyother reason
Players out of the club's league match on 24 Oct; only players whose full name we know are listed.
Position by round
Every line is named at its end; the table under the chart has the same numbers.
The positions as a table
| Round | Lincoln |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4 | 18 |
| 5 | 18 |
| 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 9 |
| 8 | 13 |
| 9 | 16 |
| 10 | 18 |
| 11 | 18 |
| 12 | 15 |
This season in numbers
| All | Home | Away | League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won–drawn–lost | 4–3–5 | 1–2–3 | 3–1–2 | – |
| Scored a game | 1.08 | 1.17 | 1.00 | 1.45 |
| Conceded a game | 1.67 | 2.17 | 1.17 | 1.45 |
| Goals a game, both sides | 2.75 | 3.33 | 2.17 | 2.89 |
| 3+ goals | 58% | 67% | 50% | 60% |
| Both teams scored | 50% | 67% | 33% | 63% |
| Goals in the first half, both sides | 36% | 40% | 31% | 49% |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 1 | 3 | – |
| Failed to score | 3 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Cards a game, both sides | 4.5 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 4.0 |
| Own cards a game | 2.6 | 2.0 | 3.2 | – |
| Corners a game, both sides | 11.4 | 9.5 | 13.3 | 10.5 |
This season's league games. League: the average of all the league's games this season.
Biggest results
| Record | Score | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Biggest win | 6–0 | Lincoln 6–0 Cambridge (League One, March 2024) |
| Heaviest defeat | 0–6 | Lincoln 0–6 Oxford (League One, September 2019) |
Best seasons by league
| League | Seasons | Most points | Longest unbeaten run | Longest winning run | Most goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 7 | 103 2025/26 | 29 2025/26 | 6 2025/26 | 89 2025/26 |
| League Two | 2 | 85 2018/19 | 19 2018/19 | 3 2017/18 and 2018/19 | 73 2018/19 |
| National League | 3 | 99 2016/17 | 12 2016/17 | 7 2016/17 | 83 2016/17 |
Runs are within one season. Complete league seasons only; a record several seasons share lists them all.
League finishes and longest runs
| League | Best finish | Worst finish | Longest unbeaten run | Longest run without a win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One 2019/20–2025/26 | 1st 2025/26; 6 of 7 seasons counted | 17th 2021/22; 6 of 7 seasons counted | 29 November 2025 – May 2026, still going at the end of 2025/26 | 9 December 2023 – January 2024 |
| League Two 2017/18–2018/19 | 1st 2018/19 | 7th 2017/18 | 19 December 2018 – April 2019 | 5 April 2019 – May 2019 |
| National League 2014/15–2016/17 | 1st 2016/17 | 15th 2014/15 | 12 October 2016 – December 2016 | 10 November 2015 – January 2016 |
Finishes are from the final tables of the complete seasons in our data, by points, goal difference and goals scored; clubs level on all three share the place. Runs count league games in a row in that league and carry on from one season into the next, so they can be longer than a run within one season. The season in progress is not counted.
Did you know?
England · League OneEngland · League One10
penalty goals in one season
League One (England): the deadliest from the spot in one season since 2019/20 – Jorge Grant, 10 penalty goals for Lincoln in 2020/21.
England · League One20
draws in one season
League One (England): the kings of the draw since 2014 – Charlton shared the points in 20 of their 46 league games in 2023/24. A record shared with Lincoln (2022/23).
England · League Two46
fouls in one match
In England's League Two from 2014/15 to 2025/26, the most fouls recorded in one match is 46 (both teams together): Cambridge v Lincoln in 2018/19, refereed by Carl Boyeson.
England · National League5
wins from behind at half-time
National League (England): the comeback kings in our records – Lincoln trailed at half-time and still won 5 times in 2016/17. A record shared with Chester (2014/15).
Frequently asked questions
What is Lincoln's biggest win?
Lincoln's biggest league win in our data is 6–0: Lincoln 6–0 Cambridge (League One, March 2024).
What is Lincoln's longest unbeaten run?
Lincoln's longest unbeaten runs in our data, by league: League One 29 league games in a row (29 November 2025 – 2 May 2026, still going at the end of 2025/26); League Two 19 league games in a row (29 December 2018 – 13 April 2019); National League 12 league games in a row (1 October 2016 – 17 December 2016).
What is Lincoln's best league finish?
Lincoln's best league finishes in our data, by league: League One 1st (2025/26; 6 of 7 seasons counted); League Two 1st (2018/19); National League 1st (2016/17).
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Records and best seasons: complete league seasons in our data since 2014/15; the season in progress is not counted. Each fact names its own period. Data: sports data providers and published match results.
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