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Blackpool vs Lincoln result, stats & H2H

Blackpool

1–4

Lincoln

Leighton Clarkson

Tom Bayliss
Robert Street
Callum Elder
Tanto Olaofe

25/08/2026 21:45 · Bloomfield Road

Blackpool1–4Lincoln

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Leighton Clarkson
Zachary Ashworth
Hayden Coulson
Josh Bowler

Tom Bayliss
Robert Street
Callum Elder
Tanto Olaofe
Mason Melia

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BlackpoolLincoln

3Shots on target9

12Fouls10

4Yellow cards1

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Blackpool

Lincoln

Tom BaylissMF · 72′Player of the match8.6
Callum ElderMF · 90′8.5
Tanto OlaofeFW · 85′8.2
Oliver CaseyDF · 90′7.9
Andrei CoubișDF · 90′7.7

Oliver CaseyDF · 90′7.9
Leighton ClarksonMF · 90′7.3
George HoneymanMF · 90′7.3

Tom BaylissMF · 72′Player of the match8.6
Callum ElderMF · 90′8.5
Tanto OlaofeFW · 85′8.2

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Tue 25 Aug 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Capacity: 17,625
City: Blackpool, Lancashire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

6Blackpool wins

4Draws

6Lincoln wins

Last matches: Blackpool

27.10.26EFL TrophyBlackpoolAston Villa U2132W
24.10.26League OneBlackpoolMansfield14L
20.10.26League OneBlackpoolMK Dons20W
17.10.26League OneLeyton OrientBlackpool20L
10.10.26League OneCambridge UtdBlackpool10L

Last matches: Lincoln

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnBurnley41W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipMillwallLincoln22D
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnWest Ham United06L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdLincoln30L
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnSwansea12L

Head-to-head matches

25.08.26EFL CupBlackpoolLincoln14L
28.02.26League OneLincolnBlackpool40L
13.12.25League OneBlackpoolLincoln22D
28.01.25League OneLincolnBlackpool02W
01.10.24League OneBlackpoolLincoln11D
01.01.24League OneBlackpoolLincoln20W

2.88Avg goals56%Both scored56%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Blackpool vs Lincoln: head-to-head record

16 meetings since 1998: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

6Blackpool wins

4Draws

6Lincoln wins

21:25Goals (Blackpool : Lincoln)

2.88Goals per match

56%BTTS

88%Over 1.5

56%Over 2.5

31%Over 3.5

Blackpool at home: 4-2-314:13 goals in 9 games
Lincoln at home: 3-2-212:7 goals in 7 games
Blackpool's biggest win: 0–2Lincoln 0–2 Blackpool, 28 Jan 2025
Lincoln's biggest win: 4–0Lincoln 4–0 Blackpool, 28 Feb 2026

Meetings (16 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
25 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	Blackpool	1–4	Lincoln
28 Feb 2026	League One	Lincoln	4–0	Blackpool
13 Dec 2025	League One	Blackpool	2–2	Lincoln
28 Jan 2025	League One	Lincoln	0–2	Blackpool
1 Oct 2024	League One	Blackpool	1–1	Lincoln
1 Jan 2024	League One	Blackpool	2–0	Lincoln
26 Aug 2023	League One	Lincoln	3–0	Blackpool
30 May 2021	League One	Blackpool	2–1	Lincoln
10 Apr 2021	League One	Lincoln	2–2	Blackpool
3 Oct 2020	League One	Blackpool	2–3	Lincoln
18 Jan 2020	League One	Lincoln	1–0	Blackpool
27 Sept 2019	League One	Blackpool	2–1	Lincoln
16 Feb 2001	League Two	Blackpool	2–0	Lincoln
15 Sept 2000	League Two	Lincoln	1–1	Blackpool
19 Feb 1999	League One	Blackpool	0–1	Lincoln
11 Sept 1998	League One	Lincoln	1–2	Blackpool

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Blackpool2W 0D 3L · goals 6–9

W27.10EFL TrophyHAston Villa U213–2
L24.10League OneHMansfield1–4
W20.10League OneHMK Dons2–0
L17.10League OneALeyton Orient0–2
L10.10League OneACambridge Utd0–1

Lincoln1W 1D 3L · goals 7–14

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHBurnley4–1
D17.10EFL ChampionshipAMillwall2–2
L14.10EFL ChampionshipHWest Ham United0–6
L10.10EFL ChampionshipASheffield Utd0–3
L19.09EFL ChampionshipHSwansea1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BlackpoolLincoln

1.5Goals scored per game1.0

2.3Goals conceded per game1.9

70%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

1Clean sheets3

20%Failed to score40%

2-2-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BlackpoolLincoln

Top stats

3Shots on target9

Passes

364Passes587

294Accurate passes523

81%Pass accuracy89%

Defence

12Fouls10

5Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

4Yellow cards1

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Tom BaylissLincoln
8.5Callum ElderLincoln
8.2Tanto OlaofeLincoln
7.9Oliver CaseyBlackpool
7.7Andrei CoubișLincoln

Blackpool (13)

Lincoln (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BlackpoolFormationLincoln

Blackpool

Lincoln

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Blackpool vs Lincoln preview

Final score in the EFL Cup on Tue, 25 Aug 2026: Blackpool 1–4 Lincoln.

Form · last 5 matches

BlackpoolWLWLL6 scored · 9 conceded

LincolnWDLLL7 scored · 14 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BlackpoolLincoln

1.5Goals scored per game1.0

2.3Goals conceded per game1.9

70%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

1Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

6Blackpool wins

4Draws

6Lincoln wins

16 meetings · 2.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 56%

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Blackpool come into the game with WLWLL in their last 5 (6 scored, 9 conceded), while Lincoln have WDLLL (7 scored, 14 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Blackpool's recent games and 60% of Lincoln's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 40%.

Per game, Blackpool average 1.5 goals scored and 2.3 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Lincoln 1.0 and 1.9 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 16 previous meetings: Blackpool 6 wins, Lincoln 6 wins, draws 4.

Those 16 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% of them.

Nito explains: Blackpool vs Lincoln

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Blackpool and Lincoln matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Blackpool's last 10 matches and 40% of Lincoln's last 10. In their 16 recorded meetings it was 56%. In this match it landed (Blackpool 1-4 Lincoln).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Blackpool reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Lincoln in 60% of their last 10. Their 16 meetings averaged 2.9 goals (56% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLWLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Blackpool, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (6 scored, 9 conceded). Lincoln, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (7 scored, 14 conceded).

Blackpool vs Lincoln: questions & answers

Who won Blackpool vs Lincoln?

Lincoln won 4–1.

Did both teams score in Blackpool vs Lincoln?

Yes, the match finished 1–4.

When was Blackpool vs Lincoln played?

Blackpool vs Lincoln was played on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Bloomfield Road.

What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Lincoln?

16 meetings: Blackpool 6 wins, 4 draws, Lincoln 6 wins. Those 16 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% of them.

Blackpool vs Lincoln result, stats & H2H

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