Lincoln vs Huddersfield

Lincoln

1 - 1

Huddersfield

🕒 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 LNER Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jamie O'Connor 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

Lincoln 1 · Huddersfield 9

Referee Stats

Jamie O'Connor

6 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.33
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	67%
Home wins	33%
Draws	17%
Away wins	50%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

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

Huddersfield (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-12

Goals For / Against

32 / 37

Avg: 1.39 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 1.09

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

1.09

2.30

1.39

0.87

1.61

65%

O2.5

61%

BTTS

61%

65%

Score 1st

43%

League-position context

Lincoln rank1st

Huddersfield rank9th

Lincoln points103

Huddersfield points67

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.

Huddersfield: #9 · 67 pts · GD +10

24 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.

36-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.

Huddersfield last 5 away

W D W L D

Points8/15

Weighted index64

Goals10-7

Record2-2-1

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 9%

Huddersfield trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Lincoln score at home96%

Lincoln clean sheet at home35%

Huddersfield score away74%

Huddersfield clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Lincoln score first65%

Lincoln win after scoring first87%

Huddersfield score first43%

Huddersfield win after scoring first70%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Lincoln 86% · Huddersfield 17%

Avg first goal minute: Lincoln 30.9' · Huddersfield 28.0'

Vs league average

Lincoln score at home2.30 vs 1.48

Lincoln concede at home0.87 vs 1.15

Huddersfield score away1.39 vs 1.15

Huddersfield concede away1.61 vs 1.48

Lincoln score 56% above league average, while Huddersfield score 21% above league average.

Defensive side: Lincoln are 25% below league average at home, and Huddersfield are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals2.75

BTTS75%

Over 2.550%

At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 2.

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

Huddersfield goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

76-90+ 7

46-60 5

61-75 5

0-15 4

31-45 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

61-75 8

0-15 6

31-45 6

16-30 3

46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

0' A. May

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Leo Castledine

Normal Goal · Assist: A. May

62'

62' C. McGrandles

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. Reach

Normal Goal

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ R. Hackett

1st substitution · For: J. Moylan

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ R. Street

2nd substitution · For: Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu

81'

81' L. Sørensen

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ Leo Castledine

1st substitution · For: D. Kasumu

86'

86' A. Reach

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ M. Harness

2nd substitution · For: B. Wiles

90'

90' F. Draper

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ I. Varfolomeev

3rd substitution · For: D. Jefferies

90+4' ↑↓

↑↓

90+4' ⇄ A. May

3rd substitution · For: D. Charles

Lincoln vs Huddersfield 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lincoln drew 1-1 with Huddersfield on Thursday, 01 January 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Jamie O'Connor. It was played at LNER Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. May received a yellow card for Huddersfield during the match.

Second half: Huddersfield took the lead at 61' when Leo Castledine scored, with the assist credited to A. May, making the score 0-1. C. McGrandles received a yellow card for Lincoln at 62'. Lincoln leveled the score at 69' when A. Reach scored, making the score 1-1. Lincoln made their 1st substitution at 75', with R. Hackett replacing J. Moylan. Lincoln made their 2nd substitution at 75', with R. Street replacing Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu. L. Sørensen received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 81'. Huddersfield made their 1st substitution at 82', with Leo Castledine replacing D. Kasumu. A. Reach received a yellow card for Lincoln at 86'. Huddersfield made their 2nd substitution at 89', with M. Harness replacing B. Wiles. F. Draper received a yellow card for Lincoln at 90'. Lincoln made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with I. Varfolomeev replacing D. Jefferies. Huddersfield made their 3rd substitution at 90+4', with A. May replacing D. Charles.

Lincoln used 3 substitutions while Huddersfield used 3 substitutions. Lincoln got 3 yellow cards, while Huddersfield got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	1
Draws	3
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (50.0%)
BTTS	3 (75.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Lincoln vs Huddersfield Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Mar 2026 Huddersfield vs Lincoln 2 - 2 01 Jan 2026 Lincoln vs Huddersfield 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

01 Apr 2025 Lincoln vs Huddersfield 1 - 0 14 Dec 2024 Huddersfield vs Lincoln 2 - 2