Fixture · Championship · Sat 10 Oct 2026, 15:00 BST
Sheffield Utd
v Lincoln
The model's read
Sheffield Utd
31%
match result
Draw
28%
match result
Lincoln
41%
match result
| Market | Model probability |
|---|---|
| Double chance Sheffield Utd or draw | 59.3% |
| Double chance Lincoln or draw | 69.0% |
| Double chance either team | 71.7% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 75.8% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 49.9% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 27.9% |
| Both teams to score | 55.2% |
| Sheffield Utd over 1.5 team goals | 34.8% |
| Lincoln over 1.5 team goals | 42.2% |
| Sheffield Utd clean sheet | 23.7% |
| Lincoln clean sheet | 29.2% |
Most likely scorelines: 1-1 13.5% · 1-2 8.8% · 0-1 8.7% · 0-0 8.2% · 2-1 7.5%
Probabilities, not selections. Every number above is read off one
Dixon-Coles scoreline grid. None of it becomes a call until there is a market price to
beat, the edge survives the margin, and lineups are confirmed. Nothing here is staked.
Availability and rotation
No recorded absences for this fixture yet. The collector refreshes availability in the final days before kick-off; an empty list this far out means no data, not a clean bill of health.
Hot stats & streaks
Mined from recorded results in our own database — league games only, every line states its sample. Descriptive, not predictive: a streak is what happened, not what happens next.
Sheffield Utd
- Sheffield Utd have conceded in each of their last 6 league games.
Players in form
- M. Cooper has made 27 saves in 8 league games this season.
- P. Bamford has scored 2 goals in 8 league games this season.
- T. Cannon has scored 2 goals in 8 league games this season.
- G. Wickens has made 28 saves in 8 league games this season.
- F. Draper has scored 2 goals in 8 league games this season.
- R. Hackett has scored 2 goals in 8 league games this season.
This season, league games only. Match ratings are our data provider’s per-game scores, not our model.
Recent form — Sheffield Utd
| Date | R | Score | Opponent | xG for-against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | L | 1-2 | Stoke City (A) | — |
| 13 Sep | L | 0-1 | Wolves (H) | 0.6 - 1.6 |
| 08 Sep | W | 2-1 | Blackburn (A) | 0.5 - 1.6 |
| 05 Sep | L | 1-3 | Norwich (H) | 0.8 - 3.0 |
| 01 Sep | W | 3-2 | Bolton (H) | 2.2 - 1.9 |
| 29 Aug | D | 2-2 | Cardiff (A) | 1.3 - 2.2 |
Recent form — Lincoln
| Date | R | Score | Opponent | xG for-against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | L | 1-2 | Swansea (H) | 2.1 - 0.9 |
| 15 Sep | W | 1-0 | Bristol City (A) | 0.5 - 1.5 |
| 12 Sep | W | 1-0 | Preston (A) | 0.7 - 0.6 |
| 05 Sep | D | 1-1 | Southampton (H) | 2.3 - 0.8 |
| 01 Sep | D | 0-0 | Blackburn (H) | 1.5 - 0.2 |
| 29 Aug | W | 1-0 | Bolton (A) | 1.3 - 1.9 |
Chance quality, most recent season
Sheffield Utd
-0.71
xG diff/game · 0.91 for, 1.62 against
Lincoln
+0.27
xG diff/game · 1.38 for, 1.11 against
Where they stand
| Team | League | Season | Pos | P | Pts | PPG | Goals | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | Championship | 2026/27 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 1.286 | 8–9 | LWLWD |
| Lincoln | Championship | 2026/27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1.571 | 6–6 | WWDDW |
The table as it stands this season.
Home and away
| Team | Venue | League | Season | W-D-L | Goals for / against per game | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | home | Championship | 2026/27 | 1-1-1 | 1.3 / 1.7 | 1 |
| Lincoln | away | Championship | 2026/27 | 2-0-1 | 1.0 / 0.7 | 2 |
This season’s home and away splits.
Head to head
Last 1 meetings: Sheffield Utd 0 wins, 1 draws, Lincoln 0 wins — 0.0 goals a game on average.
Match-by-match detail predates the fixtures this site tracks; the summary above comes from the head-to-head archive.