Lincoln vs Luton

Lincoln

3 - 1

Luton

🕒 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:30 Europe/London 📍 LNER Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Sebastian Stockbridge 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 9

Regular Season Table

Lincoln 1 · Luton 7

Referee Stats

Sebastian Stockbridge

21 matches · 4.52 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.52
Reds avg	0.19
Penalties avg	0.24
Over 4.5 cards	48%
Home wins	48%
Draws	33%
Away wins	19%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 6 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

Luton (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-10

Goals For / Against

31 / 32

Avg: 1.35 / 1.39

Points

Avg: 1.26

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

1.26

2.30

1.35

0.87

1.39

65%

O2.5

52%

61%

BTTS

48%

65%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Lincoln rank1st

Luton rank7th

Lincoln points103

Luton points74

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.

Luton: #7 · 74 pts · GD +12

17 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.

29-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.

Luton last 5 away

W W D W W

Points13/15

Weighted index87

Goals12-5

Record4-1-0

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.

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%

Luton trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Lincoln score at home96%

Lincoln clean sheet at home35%

Luton score away74%

Luton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Lincoln score first65%

Lincoln win after scoring first87%

Luton score first39%

Luton win after scoring first89%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Lincoln 86% · Luton 25%

Avg first goal minute: Lincoln 30.9' · Luton 27.8'

Vs league average

Lincoln score at home2.30 vs 1.48

Lincoln concede at home0.87 vs 1.15

Luton score away1.35 vs 1.15

Luton concede away1.39 vs 1.48

Lincoln score 56% above league average, while Luton score 17% above league average.

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

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2

Avg goals4.00

BTTS100%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 1.

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

Luton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

31-45 6

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 3

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

0-15 5

31-45 5

61-75 5

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

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

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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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

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

B. House

Normal Goal · Assist: F. Draper

17'

17' J. Collins

24'

24' N. Lonwijk

45+2'

45+2' J. Yates

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Yates

1st substitution · For: J. Gbode

53'

53' G. Saville

55'

55' T. Mengi

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ T. Mengi

2nd substitution · For: S. Morris

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ Z. Nelson

3rd substitution · For: C. Makosso

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ K. Naismith

4th substitution · For: C. Bramall

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ R. Street

1st substitution · For: T. Hamer

72'

72' J. Gbode

77' ⚽

⚽

77' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Clark

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Alli

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ F. Draper

2nd substitution · For: F. Okoronkwo

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ J. Collins

3rd substitution · For: Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu

Normal Goal

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ N. Wells

5th substitution · For: L. Nordås

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

B. House

Normal Goal · Assist: Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu

90+7' ↑↓

↑↓

90+7' ⇄ B. House

4th substitution · For: E. Ring

90+7' ↑↓

↑↓

90+7' ⇄ T. Bayliss

5th substitution · For: I. Varfolomeev

Lincoln vs Luton 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lincoln beat Luton 3-1 on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Sebastian Stockbridge. It was played at LNER Stadium.

First half: Lincoln took the lead at 12' when B. House scored, with the assist credited to F. Draper, making the score 1-0. J. Collins received a yellow card for Lincoln at 17'. N. Lonwijk received a yellow card for Luton at 24'. J. Yates received a yellow card for Luton at 45+2'.

Second half: Luton made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Yates replacing J. Gbode. G. Saville received a yellow card for Luton at 53'. T. Mengi received a yellow card for Luton at 55'. Luton made their 2nd substitution at 60', with T. Mengi replacing S. Morris. Luton made their 3rd substitution at 65', with Z. Nelson replacing C. Makosso. Luton made their 4th substitution at 65', with K. Naismith replacing C. Bramall. Lincoln made their 1st substitution at 66', with R. Street replacing T. Hamer. J. Gbode received a yellow card for Luton at 72'. Luton leveled the score at 77' when J. Clark scored, with the assist credited to M. Alli, making the score 1-1. Lincoln made their 2nd substitution at 80', with F. Draper replacing F. Okoronkwo. Lincoln made their 3rd substitution at 80', with J. Collins replacing Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu. Lincoln took the lead at 85' when Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu scored, making the score 2-1. Luton made their 5th substitution at 88', with N. Wells replacing L. Nordås. Lincoln added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when B. House scored, with the assist credited to Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu, making the score 3-1. Lincoln made their 4th substitution at 90+7', with B. House replacing E. Ring. Lincoln made their 5th substitution at 90+7', with T. Bayliss replacing I. Varfolomeev.

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

How the match was won

Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (100.0%)
BTTS	2 (100.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	1
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (100.0%)
BTTS	1 (100.0%)

Lincoln vs Luton Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Jan 2026 Luton vs Lincoln 2 - 2 20 Sep 2025 Lincoln vs Luton 3 - 1