Lincoln host Preston at LNER Stadium, Lincoln on 13 February 2027 at 15:00 in the Championship. Lincoln's last five results: L L D W L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Preston's last five: L L L D L (1 draw and 4 losses). In their last 1 meetings, Lincoln have won 1, Preston 0, with 0 draws.
Lincoln vs Preston kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 13 February 2027 in the Championship, at LNER Stadium, Lincoln. LNER Stadium holds 10,780 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Lincoln vs Preston is being played at LNER Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday 13 February 2027, the home ground of Lincoln, which holds 10,780 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
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.
Preston have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Stoke in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 1 meetings Lincoln have won 1, Preston have won 0 and 0 were drawn, with Lincoln scoring 1 goals to Preston's 0. The most recent was Preston North End 0-1 Lincoln City on 12 September 2026 in the Championship.
Freddie Draper leads Lincoln with 23 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.3 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.
Stanley Mills leads Preston with 20 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.0 a game, the most of any Preston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Preston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Lincoln vs Preston is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Lincoln's XI from their 1-3 defeat v Birmingham at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Preston's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Stoke on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Lincoln vs Preston, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Preston North End vs Lincoln City | 0-1 |
Predicted lineups for Lincoln vs Preston are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Lincoln's XI from their 1-3 defeat v Birmingham at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Preston's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Stoke on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Lincoln | Fouls committed | Preston | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Draper | 23 | S. Mills | 20 |
| 2 | B. House | 14 | J. Thompson | 12 |
| 3 | C. McGrandles | 9 | L. Leroy | 12 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 8 | C. Lang | 10 |
| 5 | R. Street | 7 | A. Hughes | 8 |
| # | Lincoln | Shots | Preston | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Draper | 15 | J. Kenny | 22 |
| 2 | M. Ladefoged | 14 | J. Erabi | 14 |
| 3 | R. Hackett | 13 | A. Devine | 13 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 11 | C. Lang | 13 |
| 5 | R. Street | 11 | L. Leroy | 9 |
| # | Lincoln | Shots on target | Preston | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Jefferies | 5 | C. Lang | 5 |
| 2 | F. Draper | 5 | J. Kenny | 5 |
| 3 | M. Ladefoged | 4 | J. Erabi | 3 |
| 4 | B. House | 4 | D. Burgzorg | 3 |
| 5 | R. Hackett | 4 | J. Thompson | 2 |
| # | Lincoln | Goals | Preston | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Ladefoged | 3 | C. Lang | 3 |
| 2 | F. Draper | 2 | J. Kenny | 2 |
| 3 | T. Bayliss | 1 | A. Hughes | 1 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 1 | A. Devine | 1 |
| 5 | B. House | 1 | C. Wiley | 1 |
| # | Lincoln | Yellow cards | Preston | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. House | 3 | J. Thompson | 3 |
| 2 | F. Draper | 3 | H. Clarke | 3 |
| 3 | C. McGrandles | 3 | A. Vukcevic | 2 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 2 | A. Hughes | 2 |
| 5 | D. Elerewe | 2 | L. Leroy | 2 |
| 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 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 24 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.2 | 12 of 24 |
| Passes | 312 | 23 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.9 | 16 of 24 |