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Championship Matchday 36

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Home Lincoln City
16:00 Sat 6 Mar · your time in 126 days 4 h
Away Middlesbrough

Stadium: LNER Stadium, Lincoln

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Middlesbrough unbeaten in 7 matches

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 4 wins and 3 draws. Last defeat: 8 September, 0:3 against Crystal Palace.

Defence

Lincoln City concede 2.8 goals per match

Lincoln City2.8 Middlesbrough1.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Middlesbrough concede 1.4.

Streak

Middlesbrough have scored in 7 matches in a row

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 19 goals in those matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 15 August: Middlesbrough – Lincoln City 2:1

Will Lankshear: 2 goals.

Player in form

Will Lankshear: 5 goals in 5 league matches

Goals5 xG3.36

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 3.4).

Attack

Middlesbrough score 2.6 goals per match

Lincoln City1.4 Middlesbrough2.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Lincoln City score 1.4.

Players to watch

Championship, this season.

Ben House

Lincoln City · midfielder

2goals 2assists 6.99avg rating

Last match, Burnley: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 8.0.

Will Lankshear

Middlesbrough · forward

11goals 0assists 7.30avg rating

Last match, Bolton Wanderers: 2 goals, rating 8.5.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Lincoln City at home and Middlesbrough away, as in this match.

Head to head

1 meeting since 2026.

Last time · 15 Aug 2026 · Championship Middlesbrough 2:1 Lincoln City Lankshear 62', 90+1' · Reach 12'
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0 draws3.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 1

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Lincoln City (4-2-3-1, last: Burnley) · Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1, last: Bolton Wanderers).

Official around 15:00, Sat 6 Mar

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When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 6 March, 16:00Your time · in 126 days 4 h
Where to watch
No broadcast listed: USA USA
Stadium
LNER Stadium Lincoln · show map
Rest
Lincoln City 133 days · Middlesbrough 134 days Both last played: Championship
Table
15. Lincoln City (15 pts) and 1. Middlesbrough (25 pts) Matchday 36 of 46
Venue map · LNER Stadium
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