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Lincoln City v Preston North End: head to head | Lineball
Lincoln City edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 15 meetings in EFL Championship on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Preston North End lead the head to head 6–5 (4 draws) from 15 meetings since 1901.
2026-27: Lincoln City 4–8–3, Preston North End 1–11–2. Lincoln City have the better margin, -0.7 a game to -1.3.
Last five: Lincoln City 1 win, Preston North End 0. Lincoln City are on a 3-game losing run.
Preston North End concede fewer offsides per game: 1.7 to 2.7.
Lincoln City average more shots on target per game: 3.2 to 2.4.
Lincoln City average more goals per game: 1 to 0.9.
At home: Lincoln City win 45%, Preston North End 50% (every game we hold).
Lincoln City’s biggest win in the rivalry: 3–1 in 1914-15, by 2.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
515 games · 4 drawn since 19016
13 Sept 2026 · Deepdale, PrestonLincoln City 1Preston North End 0
8 Apr 1934Lincoln City 0Preston North End 1
26 Nov 1933Lincoln City 1Preston North End 2
12 Mar 1933Lincoln City 0Preston North End 5
30 Oct 1932Lincoln City 2Preston North End 1
27 Dec 1914Lincoln City 0Preston North End 0
26 Dec 1914Lincoln City 3Preston North End 1
5 Jan 1913Lincoln City 0Preston North End 0
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
115 totalScored per gameper game0.912 total
1.726 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better2.130 total