Lincoln host Watford at LNER Stadium, Lincoln on 26 January 2027 at 19:45 in the Championship. Lincoln's last five results: L L D W L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Watford's last five: L L W L L (1 win and 4 losses).
Lincoln vs Watford kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday 26 January 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 19:45.
Lincoln vs Watford is being played at LNER Stadium in Lincoln on Tuesday 26 January 2027, the home ground of Lincoln, which holds 10,780 people. Kick-off is at 19:45 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.
Watford have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 13, with results reading L L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-3 defeat away to Norwich in the Championship on 31 October.
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.
Iker Bravo leads Watford with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Watford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Watford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Lincoln vs Watford 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 Watford's XI from their 2-3 defeat at Norwich 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 Watford, 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.
Predicted lineups for Lincoln vs Watford 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 Watford's XI from their 2-3 defeat at Norwich on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Lincoln | Fouls committed | Watford | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Draper | 23 | H. Kyprianou | 13 |
| 2 | B. House | 14 | M. Doumbia | 13 |
| 3 | C. McGrandles | 9 | E. Kayembe | 11 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 8 | K. Keben | 9 |
| 5 | R. Street | 7 | I. Bravo | 9 |
| # | Lincoln | Shots | Watford | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Draper | 15 | E. Kayembe | 16 |
| 2 | M. Ladefoged | 14 | M. Doumbia | 13 |
| 3 | R. Hackett | 13 | H. Kyprianou | 10 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 11 | M. Payero | 10 |
| 5 | R. Street | 11 | I. Bravo | 9 |
| # | Lincoln | Shots on target | Watford | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Jefferies | 5 | M. Doumbia | 7 |
| 2 | F. Draper | 5 | E. Kayembe | 4 |
| 3 | M. Ladefoged | 4 | H. Kyprianou | 3 |
| 4 | B. House | 4 | R. Vata | 3 |
| 5 | R. Hackett | 4 | I. Bravo | 3 |
| # | Lincoln | Goals | Watford | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Ladefoged | 3 | M. Boadu | 2 |
| 2 | F. Draper | 2 | L. Kjerrumgaard | 1 |
| 3 | T. Bayliss | 1 | J. Zemura | 1 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 1 | H. Kyprianou | 1 |
| 5 | B. House | 1 | A. Nabizada | 1 |
| # | Lincoln | Yellow cards | Watford | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. House | 3 | I. Bravo | 4 |
| 2 | F. Draper | 3 | H. Kyprianou | 3 |
| 3 | C. McGrandles | 3 | J. Zemura | 3 |
| 4 | D. Jefferies | 2 | A. Nabizada | 3 |
| 5 | D. Elerewe | 2 | E. Kayembe | 3 |
| 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 | 0.9 | 22 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 13 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.9 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.4 | 9 of 24 |
| Passes | 379.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.4 | 24 of 24 |