Norwich host Lincoln at Carrow Road, Norwich on 1 January 2027 at 15:00 in the Championship. Norwich's last five results: L L L W W (2 wins and 3 losses). Lincoln's last five: L L D W L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses).
Norwich vs Lincoln kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Friday 1 January 2027 in the Championship, at Carrow Road, Norwich. Carrow Road holds 27,244 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.
Norwich vs Lincoln is being played at Carrow Road in Norwich on Friday 1 January 2027, the home ground of Norwich, which holds 27,244 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
Norwich have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 7, with results reading L L L W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-2 win at home to Watford 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.
Mathias Kvistgaarden leads Norwich with 4 assists across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Norwich player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Norwich player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
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.
Until the team news for Norwich vs Lincoln is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Norwich's XI from their 3-2 win v Watford at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Lincoln's XI from their 1-3 defeat v Birmingham at home 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 Norwich vs Lincoln, 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 Norwich vs Lincoln are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Norwich's XI from their 3-2 win v Watford at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Lincoln's XI from their 1-3 defeat v Birmingham at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Norwich | Fouls committed | Lincoln | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Mattsson | 22 | F. Draper | 23 |
| 2 | M. Kvistgaarden | 10 | B. House | 14 |
| 3 | B. Chrisene | 8 | C. McGrandles | 9 |
| 4 | J. Makama | 8 | D. Jefferies | 8 |
| 5 | J. Córdoba | 8 | R. Street | 7 |
| # | Norwich | Shots | Lincoln | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Brooks | 18 | F. Draper | 15 |
| 2 | A. Musaba | 15 | M. Ladefoged | 14 |
| 3 | J. Wright | 14 | R. Hackett | 13 |
| 4 | J. Makama | 12 | D. Jefferies | 11 |
| 5 | O. Schwartau | 9 | R. Street | 11 |
| # | Norwich | Shots on target | Lincoln | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Musaba | 9 | D. Jefferies | 5 |
| 2 | A. Brooks | 6 | F. Draper | 5 |
| 3 | J. Wright | 6 | M. Ladefoged | 4 |
| 4 | M. Kvistgaarden | 4 | B. House | 4 |
| 5 | M. Touré | 3 | R. Hackett | 4 |
| # | Norwich | Goals | Lincoln | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Touré | 3 | M. Ladefoged | 3 |
| 2 | P. Maghoma | 2 | F. Draper | 2 |
| 3 | A. Musaba | 2 | T. Bayliss | 1 |
| 4 | M. Kvistgaarden | 2 | D. Jefferies | 1 |
| 5 | J. Wright | 2 | B. House | 1 |
| # | Norwich | Yellow cards | Lincoln | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Córdoba | 3 | B. House | 3 |
| 2 | A. Crnac | 2 | F. Draper | 3 |
| 3 | M. Kvistgaarden | 2 | C. McGrandles | 3 |
| 4 | O. Schwartau | 2 | D. Jefferies | 2 |
| 5 | J. Stacey | 2 | D. Elerewe | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 8 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 20 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.2 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.4 | 8 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17.5 | 2 of 24 |
| Passes | 429 | 11 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.8 | 18 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 |