Lincoln City vs Birmingham City Highlights - October 31, 2026

Lincoln City vs Birmingham City Full Match Highlights, Stats & Lineups

Championship
October 31, 2026 • LNER Stadium
Lincoln City

Lincoln City

1:3
Full Time
Birmingham City

Birmingham City

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Match Report

Birmingham City beat Lincoln City 3-1 in Championship on October 31, 2026. The match was played at LNER Stadium.

Tom Bayliss (63') scored for Lincoln City. August Priske (16', 60'), Alex Cochrane (73') scored for Birmingham City.

Lincoln City went into the game in position 15, on 15 points. They had won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 in their previous five.

At kick-off Birmingham City stood in position 7 with 20 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats.

Birmingham City arrived unbeaten in 4.

Alex Cochrane could not find the target for Birmingham City (4'). Andrei Coubis sent an effort off target for Lincoln City (12').

Shortly afterwards, Jay Stansfield shot wide for Birmingham City on 15 minutes. August Priske put one away for Birmingham City (16').

Mikkel Ladefoged was booked for Lincoln City (25'). Moments later, the referee cautioned Liam Millar of Birmingham City on 27 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Dom Jefferies’s effort (37'). Dom Jefferies tested the goalkeeper for Lincoln City (45'+5').

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Ayodeji Elerewe’s effort (45'+6').

After the break, August Priske tested the goalkeeper for Birmingham City (50'). August Priske forced a save for Birmingham City on 51 minutes.

Soon after, Ben House could not find the target for Lincoln City (55'). Dom Jefferies saw a shot blocked (56').

Shortly afterwards, Christoph Klarer picked out August Priske, who scored for Birmingham City (60').

Tom Bayliss scored for Lincoln City on 63 minutes after a pass from Mikkel Ladefoged. Moments later, a block denied Liam Millar on 63 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Ben House’s effort (67'). Ryan Allsop picked out Alex Cochrane, who scored for Birmingham City (73').

Robert Street tested the goalkeeper for Lincoln City (85'). Soon after, Yunus Konak was booked for Lincoln City (89').

Substitutions: Lincoln City 5, Birmingham City 5.

Lincoln City controlled 54.7% of possession. Lincoln City had 12 shots with 6 on target, while Birmingham City had 17 and 7.

Goalkeeper saves: Lincoln City 2, Birmingham City 5. Corners: Lincoln City 3, Birmingham City 3.

Lincoln City completed the most passes, 403 in total at 67% accuracy. The referee produced 5 yellow cards.

Form Going Into This Match

Lincoln CityWDLLL
Pos: 15Played: 12W-D-L: 4-3-5GD: -7Pts: 15
Birmingham CityLWWWD
Pos: 7Played: 12W-D-L: 5-5-2GD: +8Pts: 20

Match Stats

Lincoln CityBirmingham City
54.7Possession (%)45.3
12Shots17
6Shots on Target7
3Corners3
2Saves5
14Fouls9
4Offsides2
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
403Total Passes334
67Pass Accuracy (%)65.3

Lineups

Lincoln City

Starting XI
  • 1George Wickens
  • 15Sonny Bradley
  • 25Ayodeji Elerewe
  • 3Adam Reach
  • 4Andrei Coubis
  • 18Ben House
  • 24Ivan Varfolomeev
  • 26Yunus Konak
  • 11Mikkel Ladefoged
  • 16Dom Jefferies
  • 7Recco Hackett-Fairchild

Birmingham City

Starting XI
  • 1James Beadle
  • 4Christoph Klarer
  • 5Phil Neumann
  • 20Alex Cochrane
  • 2Ethan Laird
  • 28Jay Stansfield
  • 14Jhon Solís
  • 24Tomoki Iwata
  • 9August Priske
  • 17Liam Millar
  • 16Patrick Roberts

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