Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half0 - 1
12
A. Reach
scored for Lincoln
36
F. Draper
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 1
62
W. Lankshear
scored for Middlesbrough
89
T. Olaofe
was cautioned
90+1
W. Lankshear
scored for Middlesbrough
On 15 August 2026, Middlesbrough face Lincoln City at The Riverside with kickoff scheduled for . This England Championship encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Middlesbrough generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Lincoln City usually set up with a defensive mindset.
Recent Form
Middlesbrough
W
Lincoln City
L
Middlesbrough show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
In contrast, Lincoln City are currently going through a difficult run of form. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Recent Form Home/Away
Middlesbrough (Home)
W
Lincoln City (Away)
L
There is little difference in Middlesbrough's performance across venues.
Lincoln City's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Middlesbrough
-
Lincoln City
-
Middlesbrough have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Also, Lincoln City are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Middlesbrough (Home)
-
Lincoln City (Away)
-
Middlesbrough's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Lincoln City's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Middlesbrough
+
Lincoln City
+
Middlesbrough are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Also, Lincoln City's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Middlesbrough (Home)
+
Lincoln City (Away)
+
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Middlesbrough.
Lincoln City's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Middlesbrough
+
Lincoln City
+
Middlesbrough have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Likewise, Lincoln City show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Middlesbrough (Home)
+
Lincoln City (Away)
+
There is little difference in Middlesbrough's scoring output across venues.
Lincoln City's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Venue: The Riverside
Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
2.24
xG
0.67
77
Ball Posession (%)
23
4
Big Chances
1
0
Cautions
2
22
Shots
10
7
Shots on Goal
2
8
Shots Blocked
4
13
Shots inside Box
7
9
Shots outside Box
3
1
Hit Woodwork
0
12
Fouls
12
5
Corner Kicks
5
0
Saves
5
12
Free Kicks
12
0
Offsides
4
643
Passes Total
184
547
Passes Completed
105
224
Passes in the final 3rd Total
79
191
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
34
39
Touches in the Opposition Box
20
15
Tackles Total
18
7
Tackles Completed
12
35
Clearances
41
33
Crosses Total
18
8
Crosses Completed
5
3
Interceptions
19
Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Starting Lineup
1
R. Vitek
1
G. Wickens
30
N. Borges
3
A. Reach
29
A. Malanda
6
R. Towler
12
L. Ayling
25
D. Elerewe
2
C. Brittain
22
T. Hamer
6
S. Berhalter
2
T. Darikwa
42
A. Kante
14
C. McGrandles
19
L. Castledine
24
I. Varfolomeev
11
M. Whittaker
16
D. Jefferies
22
K. Joseph
18
B. House
7
W. Lankshear
34
F. Draper
Middlesbrough vs Lincoln H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results