Lincoln vs Blackpool

Lincoln

4 - 0

Blackpool

🕒 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 LNER Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Thomas Parsons 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 35

Regular Season Table

Lincoln 1 · Blackpool 13

Referee Stats

Thomas Parsons

19 matches · 2.79 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.79
Reds avg	0.05
Penalties avg	0.16
Over 4.5 cards	16%
Home wins	53%
Draws	21%
Away wins	26%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-9).
Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
Lincoln had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Lincoln (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 18-4-1

Goals For / Against

53 / 20

Avg: 2.30 / 0.87

Points

Avg: 2.52

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Blackpool (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-4-14

Goals For / Against

19 / 36

Avg: 0.83 / 1.57

Points

Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.52

PPG

0.83

2.30

0.83

0.87

1.57

65%

O2.5

43%

61%

BTTS

39%

65%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Lincoln rank1st

Blackpool rank13th

Lincoln points103

Blackpool points60

Lincoln: #1 · 103 pts · GD +48

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 36 pts above the play-off edge. 54 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Blackpool: #13 · 60 pts · GD -11

31 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

43-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lincoln last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals13-5

Record5-0-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Blackpool last 5 away

W W L D L

Points7/15

Weighted index64

Goals3-3

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lincoln trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.548%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Blackpool trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.543%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Lincoln score at home96%

Lincoln clean sheet at home35%

Blackpool score away57%

Blackpool clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Lincoln score first65%

Lincoln win after scoring first87%

Blackpool score first22%

Blackpool win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Lincoln 86% · Blackpool 24%

Avg first goal minute: Lincoln 30.9' · Blackpool 37.0'

Vs league average

Lincoln score at home2.30 vs 1.48

Lincoln concede at home0.87 vs 1.15

Blackpool score away0.83 vs 1.15

Blackpool concede away1.57 vs 1.48

Lincoln score 56% above league average, while Blackpool score 28% below league average.

Defensive side: Lincoln are 25% below league average at home, and Blackpool are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Lincoln goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 14

76-90+ 10

61-75 9

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

46-60 5

16-30 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

Blackpool goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

0-15 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 13

46-60 9

61-75 7

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

46%

54%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

305

366

Passes Accurate

201

269

Passes %

66%

73%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

23'

23' J. Bowler

36'

36' T. Bloxham

38' ⚽

⚽

38' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. McGrandles

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Bloxham

1st substitution · For: N. Ennis

51'

51' T. Darikwa

51' ↑↓

↑↓

51' ⇄ J. Moylan

1st substitution · For: D. Jefferies

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ J. Bowler

2nd substitution · For: Karoy Anderson

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ H. Coulson

3rd substitution · For: C. Hamilton

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Brown

4th substitution · For: J. Randall

75'

75' G. Honeyman

78' ⚽

⚽

78' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

R. Street

Normal Goal

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ R. Hackett

2nd substitution · For: R. Towler

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

D. Jefferies

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Street

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ B. House

3rd substitution · For: A. Lloyd

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ C. McGrandles

4th substitution · For: T. Bayliss

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ R. Street

5th substitution · For: R. Oné

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Goal · 4-0

R. Oné

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Jefferies

90+3'

90+3' Z. Ashworth

Lincoln vs Blackpool 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lincoln beat Blackpool 4-0 on Saturday, 28 February 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Thomas Parsons. It was played at LNER Stadium.

First half: J. Bowler received a yellow card for Blackpool at 23'. T. Bloxham received a yellow card for Blackpool at 36'. Lincoln took the lead at 38' when C. McGrandles scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Blackpool made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Bloxham replacing N. Ennis. T. Darikwa received a yellow card for Lincoln at 51'. Lincoln made their 1st substitution at 51', with J. Moylan replacing D. Jefferies. Blackpool made their 2nd substitution at 69', with J. Bowler replacing Karoy Anderson. Blackpool made their 3rd substitution at 69', with H. Coulson replacing C. Hamilton. Blackpool made their 4th substitution at 75', with J. Brown replacing J. Randall. G. Honeyman received a yellow card for Blackpool at 75'. Lincoln extended the lead at 78' when R. Street scored, making the score 2-0. Lincoln made their 2nd substitution at 78', with R. Hackett replacing R. Towler. Lincoln extended the lead at 85' when D. Jefferies scored, with the assist credited to R. Street, making the score 3-0. Lincoln made their 3rd substitution at 86', with B. House replacing A. Lloyd. Lincoln made their 4th substitution at 87', with C. McGrandles replacing T. Bayliss. Lincoln made their 5th substitution at 87', with R. Street replacing R. Oné. Lincoln extended the lead at 89' when R. Oné scored, with the assist credited to D. Jefferies, making the score 4-0. Z. Ashworth received a yellow card for Blackpool at 90+3'.

Lincoln used 5 substitutions while Blackpool used 4 substitutions. Lincoln got 1 yellow card, while Blackpool got 4 yellow cards.