English League Championship

Lincoln City vs Burnley, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Lincoln City
  • 45'+3': Ben House
  • 49': Mikkel Ladefoged
  • 57': Dom Jefferies
  • 67': Mikkel Ladefoged
FT
4 - 1
Burnley
  • 39': Andreas Hountondji

About

Lincoln City are hosting Burnley at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City).
  • 1': Lucas Pires (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
  • 4': Offside, Lincoln City. Andrei Coubis is caught offside.
  • 5': Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Dastan Satpaev (Burnley).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Grégoire Coudert (Burnley). Assisted by Conor McGrandles.
  • 11': Foul by Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City).
  • 11': Josh Laurent (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Armando Broja (Burnley).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Substitution, Burnley. Andréas Hountondji replaces Armando Broja because of an injury.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikkel Ladefoged.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 20': Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Max Alleyne (Burnley).
  • 22': Offside, Lincoln City. Ben House is caught offside.
  • 23': Largie Ramazani (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City).
  • 24': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Max Alleyne (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dastan Satpaev.
  • 28': Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Reo Hatate (Burnley).
  • 30': Foul by Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City).
  • 30': Largie Ramazani (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reeco Hackett.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrei Coubis.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Dastan Satpaev (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Largie Ramazani.
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Largie Ramazani (Burnley).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Foul by Yunus Konak (Lincoln City).
  • 37': Max Alleyne (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
  • 39': Goal! Lincoln City 0, Burnley 1. Andréas Hountondji (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Pires with a cross following a corner.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Deji Elerewe.
  • 44': Foul by Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City).
  • 44': Largie Ramazani (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Largie Ramazani (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Conor McGrandles.
  • 45'+2': Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Igor Julio (Burnley).
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Lincoln City 1, Burnley 1. Ben House (Lincoln City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrei Coubis.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Largie Ramazani (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Lincoln City 1, Burnley 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Burnley. Connor Roberts replaces Kyle Walker.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lincoln City 1, Burnley 1.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Ben House (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yunus Konak with a cross.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Dom Jefferies.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Goal! Lincoln City 2, Burnley 1. Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Ben House (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Grégoire Coudert (Burnley). Assisted by Andrei Coubis with a cross.
  • 55': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
  • 55': Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Reo Hatate.
  • 57': Goal! Lincoln City 3, Burnley 1. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 58': Foul by Max Alleyne (Burnley).
  • 58': Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Burnley. Oliver Sonne replaces Dastan Satpaev.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Grégoire Coudert (Burnley).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Deji Elerewe with a cross.
  • 67': Goal! Lincoln City 4, Burnley 1. Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben House with a cross.
  • 67': Grégoire Coudert (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
  • 72': Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Max Alleyne (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Ben House (Lincoln City).
  • 73': Ben House (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, Burnley. Marcus Edwards replaces Max Alleyne.
  • 74': Substitution, Burnley. Ugo Raghouber replaces Reo Hatate.
  • 76': Andréas Hountondji (Burnley) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marcus Edwards following a fast break.
  • 79': Foul by Oliver Sonne (Burnley).
  • 79': Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Sonny Bradley (Lincoln City).
  • 81': Substitution, Lincoln City. Ryley Towler replaces Sonny Bradley because of an injury.
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Lincoln City. Rob Street replaces Mikkel Ladefoged.
  • 81': Substitution, Lincoln City. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Reeco Hackett.
  • 81': Attempt missed. George Wickens (Lincoln City) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 82': Offside, Lincoln City. Rob Street is caught offside.
  • 83': Penalty Burnley. Andréas Hountondji draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 83': Penalty conceded by Ryley Towler (Lincoln City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Penalty saved. Marcus Edwards (Burnley) left footed shot saved in the top left corner by George Wickens (Lincoln City).
  • 89': Substitution, Lincoln City. Ivan Varfolomeev replaces Conor McGrandles.
  • 89': Substitution, Lincoln City. Daniel Oyegoke replaces Dom Jefferies.
  • 90': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Lucas Pires.
  • 90': Rob Street (Lincoln City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ivan Varfolomeev with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Deji Elerewe (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Lucas Pires (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Daniel Oyegoke (Lincoln City).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Andrei Coubis.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Yunus Konak.
  • 90'+4': Andréas Hountondji (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ryley Towler (Lincoln City).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Ugo Raghouber (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Pires.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lincoln City 4, Burnley 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Lincoln City 4, Burnley 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 2
49.6 Possession 50.4
8 SHOTS 21
4 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
302 Accurate Passes 332
415 Passes 414
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 9
14 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.5
62 Long Balls 75
17 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 6
12 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 20
35 Effective Clearances 26
35 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: LNER Stadium
Location: Lincoln, England
Attendance: 10,558

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 12 +10 25
2 Swansea City 12 +3 23
3 West Ham United 12 +17 22
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 +4 21
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LCN Lincoln City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 George Wickens (GK)
15 Sonny Bradley
25 Ayodeji Elerewe
3 Adam Reach
4 Andrei Coubis
18 Ben House
14 Conor McGrandles
26 Yunus Konak
11 Mikkel Ladefoged
16 Dom Jefferies
7 Recco Hackett-Fairchild
Lincoln City Substitutes:
Daniel Oyegoke, Joe Gauci, Tom Bayliss, Ivan Varfolomeev, Ryley Towler, Chiedozie Ogbene, Robert Street, Isaac Olaofe, Callum Elder.

BUR Burnley (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
37 Grégoire Coudert (GK) Yellow Card
44 Igor Julio
18 Hjalmar Ekdal
23 Lucas Pires
2 Kyle Walker
29 Josh Laurent
5 Reo Hatate
3 Max Alleyne
27 Armando Broja
12 Dastan Satpaev
19 Largie Ramazani
Burnley Substitutes:
Oliver Sonne, Ugo Raghouber, George Brierley, Enock Agyei, Connor Roberts, Lluc Castell, Andreas Hountondji, Marcus Edwards, Max Weiß.

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