Lincoln 4-0 Northampton
Updated
Lincoln won: Lincoln 4-0 Northampton in the League One (Round 33) on Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Lincoln goals: Ryan One 11', Jack Moylan 51', Ivan Varfolomeev 72', Robert Street 75'. Sent off: Jack Vale (56'). Expected goals: 2.46-0.53. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Jack Moylan (9).
Match report
Lincoln rout Northampton 4-0
Lincoln ran riot against Northampton 4-0 at LNER Stadium on Tuesday 17 February in the League One.
Ryan One put Lincoln ahead on 11' (1-0), Jack Moylan made it 2-0 on 51', Ivan Varfolomeev made it 3-0 on 72' and Robert Street made it 4-0 on 75'.
Jack Vale (Northampton) was sent off on 56'.
Lincoln had 56% of the ball, shots were 23-4 (14-0 on target) and expected goals finished 2.46-0.53. Lincoln were the better side on chances, too.
Jack Moylan (Lincoln City) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 9,242. Referee: Kirsty Dowle.
Match stats
| Lincoln | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.46 | 0.53 |
| Total shots | 23 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 10 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 325 (77%) | 252 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 1 |
| Total shots | 23 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 3 |
Lineups
Lincoln (4-2-3-1): George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Thomas Hamer, Sonny Bradley, Adam Reach, Tom Bayliss, Conor McGrandles, Ryan One, Jack Moylan, Ben House, Freddie Draper
Northampton (3-4-3): Ross Fitzsimons, Jordan Willis, Elliott Moore, Conor McCarthy, Jack Burroughs, Terry Taylor, Dean Campbell, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Sam Hoskins, Jack Vale, Kamarai Simon-Swyer
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Ryan One (Lincoln)
- 30' · Yellow card · Tendayi Darikwa (Lincoln)
- 51' · Goal · Jack Moylan (Lincoln)
- 55' · Substitution · Tyrese Fornah for Jordan Willis (Northampton)
- 55' · Substitution · Robert Street for Freddie Draper (Lincoln)
- 56' · Red card · Jack Vale (Northampton)
- 67' · Substitution · Max Dyche for Elliott Moore (Northampton)
- 67' · Substitution · Tom Eaves for Sam Hoskins (Northampton)
- 67' · Substitution · Jack Perkins for Jack Burroughs (Northampton)
- 71' · Substitution · Ivan Varfolomeev for Tom Bayliss (Lincoln)
- 71' · Substitution · Dom Jefferies for Ben House (Lincoln)
- 72' · Goal · Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln)
- 75' · Goal · Robert Street (Lincoln)
- 77' · Substitution · Ryley Towler for Conor McGrandles (Lincoln)
- 77' · Substitution · Alfie Lloyd for Jack Moylan (Lincoln)
- 79' · Yellow card · Jack Perkins (Northampton)
- 86' · Substitution · Jake Evans for Kamarai Simon-Swyer (Northampton)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 1993: Lincoln 11, draws 14, Northampton 7.
Questions
Who won Lincoln vs Northampton?
Lincoln won, 4-0 (League One) on Tue, 17 Feb 2026.
When and where is Lincoln vs Northampton?
Tue, 17 Feb 2026, 19:45 UTC at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Lincoln and Northampton?
In 32 league meetings since 1993: Lincoln 11 wins, 14 draws, Northampton 7 wins (goals 41-33).