Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 15 September 2026

Result

Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln City

Championship · Tuesday 15 September 2026, 18:45 UTC · Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol · half-time 0-0

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Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln City: match report

Bristol City lost to Lincoln City 0-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at Ashton Gate Stadium. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Freddie Draper of Lincoln City in the 53rd minute.

Discipline: Bristol City received 2 yellow cards; Lincoln City received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 11th on 10 points from 6 and Lincoln City 16th on 8 points from 6. In the current table Bristol City are 15th on 18 points and Lincoln City are 17th on 15 points.

Bristol City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lincoln City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rio Cardines of Bristol City (7.6), ahead of Freddie Draper (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bristol City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Lincoln City.

Going into the match Bristol City's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Lincoln City's W-D-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Ben HouseLincoln City
  • 28'Yellow card · Lisav Naif EissatBristol City
  • 37'Yellow card · Deji ElereweLincoln City
  • 41'Yellow card · Lorent TolajBristol City
  • 45'Yellow card · Freddie DraperLincoln City
  • 53'Goal · Freddie DraperLincoln City · 0-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Ryley TowlerLincoln City
  • 69'Yellow card · George WickensLincoln City

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
15Bristol City135351517-218DLLDW
17Lincoln City144371424-1015LDWLL

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Head-to-head

1 meetings: Bristol City 0, draws 0, Lincoln City 1.

Team news

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Bristol City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sam Tickle, Rio Cardines, Rob Dickie, Lisav Naif Eissat, Cameron Pring, Jason Knight, Gibson Yah, Jed Wallace, Scott Twine, Yu Hirakawa, L. Tolaj

Lincoln City line-up (3-4-2-1)

George Wickens, Deji Elerewe, Sonny Bradley, Ryley Towler, Dom Jefferies, Ivan Varfolomeev, Conor McGrandles, Adam Reach, Ben House, Chiedozie Ogbene, Freddie Draper

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