Sheffield United vs Lincoln City: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 10/10
England - EFL Championship
Double Chance: Draw or Lincoln City
Market: Double Chance: Draw or Lincoln City · @ 1.72
Confidence
77%
Last updated: 06-10-2026
A good match ahead. Lincoln City arrive at Bramall Lane (Beautiful Downtown Bramall Lane), this 10/10 (Saturday), at 15:00, to face Sheffield United. Will there be an upset? Who is in better form?
Lincoln City arrive for this match with a 75% away win rate in the league. Meanwhile, Sheffield United have 2 win(s) in the tournament. Sheffield United appear as favourites with a 44.25% chance on the betting platforms.
Find out where to watch, probable line-ups and build your prediction for Sheffield United vs Lincoln City in the EFL Championship 2026/27.
Overview Sheffield United vs Lincoln City
Sheffield United are favourites, with a 44.25% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Lincoln City Football Club Limited win are at 3.704 and a draw at 9.
In the EFL Championship, Sheffield United have 2 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s), with 9 goal(s) scored and 11 conceded. The top scorer is Thomas Cannon, with 2 goal(s). On the other side, Lincoln City have 3 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s), with 7 goal(s) scored and 8 conceded. Recco Hackett-Fairchild is the top scorer with 2 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Sheffield United and Lincoln City
The two teams have only 1 clash(es) in their recent history. The record is:
Sheffield United: 0 win(s)
Lincoln City: 0 win(s)
Draws: 1
The most recent clash was on 30/08/2023, in the EFL Cup. The score was: Sheffield United 0-0 Lincoln City.
With so few matches between them, each team's current form weighs more than the head-to-head record when defining the predictions for Sheffield United vs Lincoln City.
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Sheffield United: current form
Sheffield United are going through a difficult patch: 4 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. A positive result here would be important to restore confidence.
See the numbers in the EFL Championship 2026/27:
2 win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.13 point(s) per match
9 goals scored (1.13 per match)
Top scorer: Thomas Cannon (2 goal(s))
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Sheffield United1 - 2W - 05 Sept 2026Sheffield UnitedNorwich CityL1305 Sept 2026ChampionshipSheffield United
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Norwich City1 - 3L
Lincoln City: current form
For the visitors, Lincoln City have played 8 match(es) in the English Championship.
See their performance:
- 3 win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 defeat(s)
- Performance: 1.38 point(s) per match
- 7 goals scored (0.88 per match)
- Top scorer: Recco Hackett-Fairchild (2 goal(s))
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Lincoln City0 - 1W - 12 Sept 2026Preston North EndLincoln CityW0112 Sept 2026ChampionshipPreston North End
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Lincoln City0 - 1W - 08 Sept 2026BournemouthLincoln CityL4008 Sept 2026League CupBournemouth
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Lincoln City4 - 0L - 05 Sept 2026Lincoln CitySouthamptonD1105 Sept 2026ChampionshipLincoln City
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Southampton1 - 1D
Sheffield United vs Lincoln City key players
In the EFL Championship, Thomas Cannon carries The Sheffield United Football Club Limited's attack with 2 goal(s).
The playmaker is Sydie Peck, leading in assists with 2. In the whole season, Patrick Bamford has 12 goal(s).
On the other side, Recco Hackett-Fairchild is the name that frightens the most for The Imps with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.
In terms of playmaking, Andrei Coubiș leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Recco Hackett-Fairchild has accumulated 11 goal(s).
Sheffield United vs Lincoln City statistics in the EFL Championship
Sheffield United have an average of 10.38 corners and 1.75 cards per match. Lincoln City have 12.13 corners and 2.5 cards. Check the numbers for Sheffield United vs Lincoln City below.
Sheffield United
Home
Lincoln City
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.131.38
- 25%Wins38%
- 13%First to Score63%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.130.88
- Conceded/game1.381
- xG1.021.31
- xGA1.761.68
Trends
- 63%Both Score50%
- 25%Clean Sheet50%
- 38%Failed to Score13%
Correct score prediction for Sheffield United vs Lincoln City
The favoritism in the odds points to Sheffield United. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Sheffield United 1-0 Lincoln City. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Sheffield United vs Lincoln City
Check out where to watch the live match between Lincoln City and Sheffield United:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Sheffield United and Lincoln City
The line-ups for Sheffield United vs Lincoln City in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
The Sheffield United Football Club Limited line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Lincoln City Football Club Limited line-up
The Lincoln City starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Sheffield United vs Lincoln City
Match: Sheffield United vs Lincoln City
Tournament: English Championship 2026/27
Date: 10/10/2026
Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Bramall Lane (Beautiful Downtown Bramall Lane)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 0.14% | |
| 2 | 0 - 1 | 0.10% | |
| 3 | 0 - 0 | 0.10% | |
| 4 | 1 - 0 | 0.08% | |
| 5 | 1 - 2 | 0.08% | |
| 6 | 2 - 1 | 0.08% | |
| 7 | 0 - 2 | 0.07% | |
| 8 | 2 - 0 | 0.06% | |
| 9 | 2 - 2 | 0.05% | |
| 10 | 1 - 3 | 0.04% | |
| 11 | 0 - 3 | 0.03% | |
| 12 | 3 - 1 | 0.03% |