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League OneSeason 2025

Stockport County vs Lincoln

26 December 2025 at 15:00Edgeley Park, Stockport
Referee: Oliver Yates

Match Summary

Lincoln defeated Stockport County 2:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by R. Hackett-Fairchild 28′, J. Fevrier 52′, R. Street 90′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Stockport County had 52% possession while Lincoln held 48%. Stockport County had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 21 (5 on target) for Lincoln. Expected goals: Stockport County 1.86 — Lincoln 1.90. Stockport County made 4 substitutions, Lincoln made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Stockport County and Lincoln — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
46′
T. BaylissI. Varfolomeev
74′
F. DraperD. Jefferies
N. LoweM. Mothersille
78′
O. DodgsonT. Edun
78′
J. OlowuJ. Hunt
78′
88′
J. MoylanJ. Obikwu
90+3′
R. StreetR. Towler
90′
R. Street

Penalty

Full Time

Match Statistics

Stockport County had 52% possession against Lincoln's 48%. Stockport County registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Lincoln managed 21 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 3–3. Fouls committed: 14–9.

Shots on Goal
5
5
Shots Off Goal
4
7
Total Shots
12
21
Blocked Shots
3
9
Shots inside the Box
7
14
Shots outside the Box
5
7
Fouls
14
9
Corner Kicks
3
3
Offsides
1
4
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
400
362
Accurate Passes
274
246
Pass Accuracy
69%
68%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.86
1.90
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Stockport County vs Lincoln Head to Head Results· 8

Stockport County and Lincoln have met 8 times — Stockport County won 3, Lincoln won 2, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Stockport County leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (16 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2012.

Drawn
3
·
2
wins
Total goals
28 · 3.5/match
Both scored
6/8 · 75%
Over 2.5
5/8 · 63%

Recent Meetings

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07/07/23Friendlies Clubs
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12/02/13National League
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27/10/12National League
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07/04/12National League
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26/08/11National League
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Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2012

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Stockport County have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Lincoln show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.8

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Lincoln dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
0
4 meetings
3
wins

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

14 Mar 202625/261.86/3.50/4.10
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26 Dec 202525/262.10/3.25/3.25
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26 Apr 202524/251.83/3.46/4.27
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26 Oct 202424/252.63/3.22/2.66
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Market Summary

Margin: 9.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 47.6%Draw 30.8%Away 30.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.253.25
Max2.103.253.25
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
Market favourite:Stockport County · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Lincoln
Result vs. Market: Stockport County (48%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Stockport CountyHalf-time:01Lincoln
12Shots21
5Shots on target5

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Stockport County

W 74D 53L 103
Over 2.556
Goals scored286

Away Record: Lincoln

W 129D 84L 98
Over 2.545
Goals scored433

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026