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Lincoln City vs Portsmouth — result, stats & head-to-head, 22 Aug 2026

Lincoln City vs PortsmouthChampionship · Round 2 · LNER Stadium1–3
Matches
Lincoln City 1–3 Full time Portsmouth

How the market moved Portsmouth win %

76% +44 since open at 32%
80%60%40%20%
76
Market openedKick-offNow

The market moved toward Portsmouth, from 32% at open to 76% — a rise of 44 points. Along the way it fell as far as 30%.

Real traded prices, since the market opened. Not a forecast: what the market believed, when.

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Lincoln City2 out
James Collins Injurysince 3 Dec 2025 · 35 matches missed Josh Honohan Injurysince 9 Nov 2025 · 40 matches missed
Portsmouth2 out
Jacob Farrell Injurysince 1 Apr · 16 matches missed Márk Kosznovszky Injurysince 30 Dec 2025 · 33 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 7'
    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen · 0–1assist: Abu Kamara
  2. 16'
    Adrian Segečić · 0–2Left foot shot
  3. 32'
    Reeco Hackett · 1–2Left foot shot
  4. 69'
    Ebou Adams · 1–3Right foot shot
Show all 18 events (+14 subs & bookings)
  1. 7'
    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen · 0–1assist: Abu Kamara
  2. 16'
    Adrian Segečić · 0–2Left foot shot
  3. 32'
    Reeco Hackett · 1–2Left foot shot
  4. 34'
    Freddie Draperyellow card
  5. 55'
    Tendayi Darikwa  ↑ Andrei Coubiș ↓substitution
  6. 55'
    Rocco Sheinyellow card
  7. 58'
    Rocco Shein ↑ Ebou Adams ↓substitution
  8. 58'
    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen ↑ Josh Murphy ↓substitution
  9. 66'
    Ivan Varfolomeev ↑ Tom Bayliss ↓substitution
  10. 66'
    Dom Jefferies ↑ Rob Street ↓substitution
  11. 68'
    Tom Baylissyellow card
  12. 69'
    Ebou Adams · 1–3Right foot shot
  13. 71'
    Tom Hameryellow card
  14. 75'
    Ben House ↑ Mason Melia ↓substitution
  15. 75'
    Freddie Draper ↑ Tanto Olaofe ↓substitution
  16. 77'
    Josh Murphy ↑ Marko Milovanović ↓substitution
  17. 86'
    Marlon Pack  ↑ Josh Knight ↓substitution
  18. 86'
    Abu Kamara ↑ Luke Brooke-Smith ↓substitution

Lincoln City left · Portsmouth right

Periods

Lincoln City
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Portsmouth
1st half2
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

15Shots13
5Shots on target7
8Corners3
17Fouls15
16Tackles17
3Yellow cards1

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
2Round
Sat 22 Aug · 11:30 UTCKickoff
LNER StadiumVenue
10,780Capacity
10,545 (98% full)Attendance
Tony HarringtonReferee
18°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
39% · 61%
Duels won
47% · 53%
Pass accuracy
64% · 73%

Breakdown

Shooting
11Shots inside box8
4Shots outside box5
4Shots blocked4
1Hit woodwork0
3Big chances created1
2Big chances missed1
Passing
219Passes369
21Crosses18
7Accurate crosses6
65Long passes62
31Accurate long passes24
Defence
8Interceptions6
4Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
58Duels won65
6Dribble attempts18
1Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

Ebou AdamsPortsmouth

Bench

Lincoln City · bench

4Coubis6.5↑ 55'
6TowlerDF
8Bayliss6.7↑ 66'
10Melia6.4↑ 75'
17Street6.5↑ 66'
19Olaofe6.5↑ 75'
20ElderDF
26KonakMF
46GauciGK

Portsmouth · bench

4Knight↑ 86'
8SwiftMF
23Murphy6.7↑ 58'
27BaileyMF
28Brooke-Smith↑ 86'
29Milovanović6.7↑ 77'
31BielicaGK
38Adams7.3↑ 58'
55DiaDF

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Lincoln City have won 0 and Portsmouth 1 — 0 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipLincoln City vs Portsmouth 1–3

Recent form

Lincoln City WL
Portsmouth WDLL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Swansea City9621157+820
2Middlesbrough95311712+518
3West Ham United94412312+1116
4Stoke City95131513+216
5Wolverhampton Wanderers84221511+414
6Queens Park Rangers9351118+314
7Birmingham City93511311+214
8Millwall94231615+114
9West Bromwich Albion9423109+114
10Bristol City94231213-114
11Southampton95222010+1013
12Charlton Athletic9342811-313
13Blackburn Rovers93331413+112
14Sheffield United93331211+112
15Wrexham92521013-311
16Lincoln City9324711-411
17Bolton Wanderers93151217-510
18Norwich City93061719-29
19Portsmouth8224911-28
20Watford9225714-78
21Cardiff City91441114-37
22Burnley91441317-47
23Derby County9135815-76
24Preston North End9117816-84

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
16
Lincoln City
WL
 6.58 11
19
Portsmouth
WDLL
 6.95 8
Market

No market on record.

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Around this match
Middlesbrough – Lincoln CityLincoln City
Blackpool – Lincoln CityLincoln City
Portsmouth – Queens Park RangersPortsmouth
Bristol City – PortsmouthPortsmouth
Form
Lincoln CityWL
PortsmouthWDLL
Match stats
39Possession61
15Shots13
5On target7
8Corners3
3Yellow cards1