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← Match Result Prediction 15.08.2026 · 17:00
Championship logo EnglandChampionship
Middlesbrough logo
Middlesbrough
2-1Full time
Lincoln logo
Lincoln
VenueRiverside StadiumSeason2026RoundRegular Season - 1
Recent form

How the two teams have been playing

Middlesbrough

Last 6: 6 goals scored, 7 conceded, 2 clean sheets.

Lincoln

Last 6: 5 goals scored, 11 conceded, 2 clean sheets.

Lineups

Starting elevens, formations and benches

Switch between the pitch and list views to see the confirmed team sheets supplied for this match.

Coach Kim Hellberg ▦Formation4-2-2-2 11Starting XI11 players
Radek Vitek 1 Radek Vitek
Neto Borges 30 Neto Borges
Adilson Malanda 29 Adilson Malanda
Luke Ayling 12 Luke Ayling
Callum Brittain 2 Callum Brittain
Sebastian Berhalter 6 Sebastian Berhalter
Abdoulaye Kanté 42 Abdoulaye Kanté
Leo Castledine 19 Leo Castledine
Morgan Whittaker 11 Morgan Whittaker
Kyle Joseph 22 Kyle Joseph
Will Lankshear 7 Will Lankshear
Radek Vitek G · #1
Callum Brittain D · #2
Luke Ayling D · #12
Adilson Malanda D · #29
Neto Borges D · #30
Abdoulaye Kanté M · #42
Sebastian Berhalter M · #6
Morgan Whittaker M · #11
Leo Castledine M · #19
Will Lankshear F · #7
Kyle Joseph F · #22
Bench

Substitutes

Maximilian Arfsten#17 · D
Myles Peart-Harris#14 · M
Riley McGree#8 · M
Jeremy Sarmiento#16 · F
Solomon Brynn#31 · G
George Edmundson#25 · D
Alfie Jones#5 · D
Finlay Cartwright#46 · M
Cruz Ibeh#44 · M
Coach ▦Formation5-3-2 11Starting XI11 players
George Wickens 1 George Wickens
Adam Reach 3 Adam Reach
Ryley Towler 6 Ryley Towler
Deji Elerewe 25 Deji Elerewe
Thomas Hamer 22 Thomas Hamer
Tendayi Darikwa 2 Tendayi Darikwa
Conor McGrandles 14 Conor McGrandles
Ivan Varfolomeev 24 Ivan Varfolomeev
Dom Jefferies 16 Dom Jefferies
Ben House 18 Ben House
Freddie Draper 34 Freddie Draper
George Wickens G · #1
Tendayi Darikwa D · #2
Thomas Hamer D · #22
Deji Elerewe D · #25
Ryley Towler D · #6
Adam Reach D · #3
Dom Jefferies M · #16
Ivan Varfolomeev M · #24
Conor McGrandles M · #14
Freddie Draper F · #34
Ben House F · #18
Bench

Substitutes

Isaac Olaofe#19 · F
Robert Street#17 · F
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild#7 · M
Joe Gauci#46 · G
Andrei Coubiș#4 · D
Joshua Honohan#23 · D
Tom Bayliss#8 · M
Callum Elder#20 · D
Mason Melia#10 · F
Match statistics

Middlesbrough vs Lincoln

78%Ball Possession22%
22Total Shots10
7Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal4
8Blocked Shots4
13Shots inside box7
9Shots outside box3
5Corner Kicks5
0Offsides4
12Fouls11
0Yellow Cards2
0Goalkeeper Saves5
623Total passes172
553Passes accurate98
89%Passes %57%
2.26Expected goals0.62
0.81goals_prevented0.81
Match events

Timeline

  1. 12'⚽A. ReachGoal · T. Darikwa
  2. 36'🟨F. DraperYellow card
  3. HT · 0-1
  4. 59'↔F. DraperSubstitution · T. Olaofe
  5. 59'↔D. JefferiesSubstitution · R. Street
  6. 62'⚽W. LankshearGoal
  7. 63'↔A. KanteSubstitution · R. McGree
  8. 63'↔L. CastledineSubstitution · M. Peart-Harris
  9. 63'↔Neto BorgesSubstitution · M. Arfsten
  10. 71'↔K. JosephSubstitution · J. Sarmiento
  11. 71'↔B. HouseSubstitution · R. Hackett-Fairchild
  12. 89'🟨T. OlaofeYellow card
  13. 90+1'⚽W. LankshearGoal · R. McGree
  14. 90+2'↔A. ReachSubstitution · T. Bayliss
  15. 90+2'↔T. DarikwaSubstitution · A. Coubis
  16. 90+2'↔M. WhittakerSubstitution · A. Jones
  17. FT · 2-1
Player ratings

Top performers

Adilson MalandaAdilson Malanda93 minutes7.9
Luke AylingLuke Ayling93 minutes7.5
Abdoulaye KantéAbdoulaye Kanté63 minutes7.3
Sebastian BerhalterSebastian Berhalter93 minutes7.3
Ben HouseBen House71 minutes7.3
Will LankshearWill Lankshear93 minutes7.2
Maximilian ArfstenMaximilian Arfsten30 minutes7.2
Ivan VarfolomeevIvan Varfolomeev93 minutes7.2
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