Championship · 5 September 2026
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Lincoln take on Southampton in the Championship on Saturday, 5 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 11:30 UTC. Both teams will be seeking a positive outcome as they prepare to battle it out on the pitch.
Their head-to-head record shows only one recent meeting between the two clubs. That previous clash took place in the League Cup on 20 December 2022, when Southampton emerged with a 2-1 victory over Lincoln.
Across that single encounter, Southampton hold the upper hand with one win, Lincoln have zero, and there have been no draws, bringing the total goal count between them to three.
Referee A. Kitchen has been appointed to officiate this Championship contest. For those monitoring betting options, there is no tip published for this fixture yet.
Lincoln take on Southampton in the Championship on Saturday, 5 September 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
Going into the game, Lincoln sit 16th in the Championship on 4 points from 4 games, while Southampton are 17th on 3 points.
Lincoln come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 4 games (LLWD), scoring in 3 of them.
Southampton come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 4 games (LWWD), scoring in every game.
In their last 3 meetings, Lincoln have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 1 against Southampton. These fixtures have averaged 1.0 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
Defensively, Lincoln kept 0 clean sheets and Southampton kept 0 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2027 | Southampton | – | Lincoln | Championship |
| 05 Sept 2026 | Lincoln | – | Southampton | Championship |
| 20 Dec 2022 | Southampton | 2–1 | Lincoln | League Cup |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Lincoln | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
