Birmingham City at Lincoln City 3-1

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FULL TIME Saturday, October 31, 2026

Lincoln City L L L D W 1

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Birmingham City D W W W L 3

Tom Bayliss 63'

August Priske 16'
August Priske 60'
Alex Cochrane 73'

LNER Stadium · 10,551 att.

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Yellow Card 89'

Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Yunus Konak
Substitution 88'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Jay Stansfield.

Marvin Ducksch
Substitution 84'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Isaac Olaofe replaces Mikkel Ladefoged.

Isaac Olaofe
Substitution 75'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Bright Osayi-Samuel replaces Ethan Laird.

Bright Osayi-Samuel
Substitution 75'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Patrick Roberts.

Demarai Gray
Substitution 74'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Ben House.

Chiedozie Ogbene
Substitution 74'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Rob Street replaces Reeco Hackett.

Robert Street
Goal 73'

Goal! Lincoln City 1, Birmingham City 3. Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Allsop.

Alex Cochrane
Substitution 66'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Max Bird replaces August Priske because of an injury.

Max Bird
Goal 63'

Goal! Lincoln City 1, Birmingham City 2. Tom Bayliss (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikkel Ladefoged.

Tom Bayliss
Goal 60'

Goal! Lincoln City 0, Birmingham City 2. August Priske (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christoph Klarer with a headed pass.

August Priske
Substitution 59'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Tom Bayliss replaces Ivan Varfolomeev.

Tom Bayliss
Substitution 59'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Freddie Draper replaces Dom Jefferies.

Freddie Draper
Substitution 45'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Ryan Allsop replaces James Beadle because of an injury.

Ryan Allsop
Yellow Card 42'

Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.

Dom Jefferies
Yellow Card 32'

Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ethan Laird
Yellow Card 27'

Liam Millar (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.

Liam Millar
Yellow Card 25'

Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Mikkel Ladefoged
Goal 16'

Goal! Lincoln City 0, Birmingham City 1. August Priske (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

August Priske

End Regular Time 90'+6'
Yellow Card 89'

Yunus Konak (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Yunus Konak
Substitution 88'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Jay Stansfield.

Marvin Ducksch
Substitution 84'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Isaac Olaofe replaces Mikkel Ladefoged.

Isaac Olaofe
Substitution 75'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Bright Osayi-Samuel replaces Ethan Laird.

Bright Osayi-Samuel
Substitution 75'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Patrick Roberts.

Demarai Gray
Substitution 74'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Ben House.

Chiedozie Ogbene
Substitution 74'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Rob Street replaces Reeco Hackett.

Robert Street
Goal 73'

Goal! Lincoln City 1, Birmingham City 3. Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Allsop.

Alex Cochrane
Substitution 66'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Max Bird replaces August Priske because of an injury.

Max Bird
End Delay 66'
End Delay 66'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Start Delay 65'
Start Delay 65'

Delay in match because of an injury August Priske (Birmingham City).
Goal 63'

Goal! Lincoln City 1, Birmingham City 2. Tom Bayliss (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikkel Ladefoged.

Tom Bayliss
Goal 60'

Goal! Lincoln City 0, Birmingham City 2. August Priske (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christoph Klarer with a headed pass.

August Priske
Substitution 59'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Tom Bayliss replaces Ivan Varfolomeev.

Tom Bayliss
Substitution 59'

Substitution, Lincoln City. Freddie Draper replaces Dom Jefferies.

Freddie Draper
Start 2nd Half 45'
Substitution 45'

Substitution, Birmingham City. Ryan Allsop replaces James Beadle because of an injury.

Ryan Allsop
Halftime 45'+7'
Yellow Card 42'

Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.

Dom Jefferies
End Delay 35'
End Delay 35'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Start Delay 32'
Start Delay 32'

Delay in match because of an injury Ben House (Lincoln City).
Yellow Card 32'

Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ethan Laird
End Delay 28'
End Delay 28'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Start Delay 27'
Start Delay 27'

Delay in match because of an injury James Beadle (Birmingham City).
Yellow Card 27'

Liam Millar (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.

Liam Millar
Yellow Card 25'

Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Mikkel Ladefoged
Goal 16'

Goal! Lincoln City 0, Birmingham City 1. August Priske (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

August Priske
Kickoff

BIR LCN

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Offsides

Corner Kicks

Saves

45.3

Possession

54.7

SHOTS

ON GOAL

On Target %

Penalty Goals

Penalty Kicks Taken

218

Accurate Passes

270

334

Passes

403

Pass Completion %

Accurate Crosses

Crosses

Cross %

Long Balls

115

Accurate Long Balls

Long Balls %

Blocked Shots

Effective Tackles

Tackles

Tackle %

Interceptions

Effective Clearances

Clearances

BIR leads series 4-0

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Confirmed

George WickensG12 saves
Sonny BradleyCD-L15
Ayodeji ElereweCD-R251 shot on target1 shot
Adam ReachLB3
Andrei CoubisRB41 shot
Ben HouseAM181 shot on target2 shots
Ivan VarfolomeevLM24
Yunus KonakRM26 yellow card
Mikkel LadefogedF11 yellow card1 assist2 shots
Dom JefferiesAM-L16 yellow card2 shots on target3 shots
Recco Hackett-FairchildAM-R7

Isaac OlaofeSUB19
Robert StreetSUB171 shot on target1 shot
Freddie DraperSUB341 shot
Daniel OyegokeSUB33
Chiedozie OgbeneSUB27
Joe GauciSUB46
Tom BaylissSUB81 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Callum ElderSUB20
Ryley TowlerSUB6

James BeadleG13 saves
Christoph KlarerCD-L41 assist
Phil NeumannCD-R5
Alex CochraneLB201 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Ethan LairdRB2 yellow card1 shot
Jay StansfieldAM281 shot on target3 shots
Jhon SolísLM141 shot
Tomoki IwataRM242 shots
August PriskeF94 shots on target2 goals4 shots
Liam MillarAM-L17 yellow card1 shot
Patrick RobertsAM-R161 shot

Luis VázquezSUB32
Taylor Gardner-HickmanSUB19
Carlos VicenteSUB7
Marvin DuckschSUB33
Max BirdSUB181 shot on target1 shot
Bright Osayi-SamuelSUB26
Demarai GraySUB101 shot
Ryan AllsopSUB212 saves1 assist
Lee BuchananSUB3

All news

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Venue: LNER Stadium
City: Lincoln
Attendance: 10,551
Kick-off/Tip-off: 5:30 AM
Where to watch: Paramount+

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Dom Jefferies M 3 Total Shots
Sonny Bradley D 44 Accurate Passes
Adam Reach M 13 Defensive Interventions
George Wickens G 2 Saves