Updated 29 December 2023, after full time.
Lincoln 1-2 Northampton in League One at LNER Stadium, Lincoln on 29 December 2023. In their last 5 meetings, Lincoln have won 4, Northampton 0, with 1 draw.
Lincoln 1-2 Northampton was the final score in League One on Friday 29 December 2023 at LNER Stadium. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Lincoln vs Northampton was played at LNER Stadium in Lincoln on Friday 29 December 2023, the home ground of Lincoln, which holds 10,780 people. It finished Lincoln 1-2 Northampton in League One, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Lincoln have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 9, with results reading D W L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to QPR in the Championship on 7 November.
Northampton have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 3, with results reading W L W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Oldham in the League Two on 3 November.
Across the last 5 meetings Lincoln have won 4, Northampton have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Lincoln scoring 10 goals to Northampton's 3. The most recent was Lincoln City 4-0 Northampton Town on 17 February 2026 in the League One.
Freddie Draper leads Lincoln with 20 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.0 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.
Joe Wormleighton leads Northampton with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Northampton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Northampton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Matthew Corlett refereed Lincoln vs Northampton, averaging 22.0 fouls and 5.0 yellow cards per game across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | League One | Lincoln City vs Northampton Town | 4-0 |
| 19 Aug 2025 | League One | Northampton Town vs Lincoln City | 0-1 |
| 18 Jan 2025 | League One | Northampton Town vs Lincoln City | 0-1 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | League One | Lincoln City vs Northampton Town | 2-1 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | League One | Northampton Town vs Lincoln City | 2-2 |
| Stat | Lincoln | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Fouls | 8 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Tackles | 13 | 7 |
| Passes | 373 | 408 |
Lincoln: T. Eyoma 61', P. O'Connor (red card) 76'. Northampton: J. Guthrie 30', K. Bowie 58'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 20 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 18 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 15 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.1 | 22 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.5 | 3 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.1 | 8 of 24 |
| Passes | 281.1 | 24 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 2 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.4 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 15 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.1 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.8 | 10 of 24 |
| Passes | 347.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.5 | 7 of 24 |