Updated 8 August 2026, after full time.
Derby 1-2 Lincoln in the Carabao Cup at Pride Park Stadium, Derby on 8 August 2026. Scorers: Sammie Szmodics for Derby; Dom Jefferies, Ben House for Lincoln. In their last 4 meetings, Derby have won 1, Lincoln 1, with 2 draws.
Derby 1-2 Lincoln was the final score in the Carabao Cup on Saturday 8 August 2026 at Pride Park Stadium. Scorers: Sammie Szmodics for Derby; Dom Jefferies, Ben House for Lincoln. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Derby vs Lincoln was played at Pride Park Stadium in Derby on Saturday 8 August 2026, the home ground of Derby, which holds 33,597 people. It finished Derby 1-2 Lincoln in the Carabao Cup, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Derby have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 11, with results reading D L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-4 defeat away to Millwall in the Championship on 31 October.
Lincoln have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 15, with results reading L L D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat at home to Birmingham in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 4 meetings Derby have won 1, Lincoln have won 1 and 2 were drawn, with Derby scoring 4 goals to Lincoln's 4. The most recent was Lincoln City 0-0 Derby County on 20 January 2024 in the League One.
Henrik Meister leads Derby with 18 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.8 a game, the most of any Derby player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Derby player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Freddie Draper leads Lincoln with 19 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.9 a game, the most of any Lincoln player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lincoln player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Joshua Smith refereed Derby vs Lincoln, averaging 25.6 fouls and 5.1 yellow cards per game across 7 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2024 | League One | Lincoln City vs Derby County | 0-0 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | League One | Derby County vs Lincoln City | 3-1 |
| 14 Feb 2023 | League One | Derby County vs Lincoln City | 1-1 |
| 13 Sep 2022 | League One | Lincoln City vs Derby County | 2-0 |
| Stat | Derby | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 71% | 29% |
| Shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Fouls | 12 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Tackles | 19 | 20 |
| Passes | 538 | 218 |
Derby: S. Szmodics 45+1'. Lincoln: B. House 3', D. Jefferies 23'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 23 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.6 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 4 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16 | 5 of 24 |
| Passes | 387.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 9 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 20 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 18 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 17 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 22 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.7 | 3 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.7 | 7 of 24 |
| Passes | 279.3 | 24 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.5 | 23 of 24 |