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EFL Championship · 2026/27

Sheffield United v Lincoln City: 3–0 result

Sheffield United 3–0 Lincoln City was the full-time score in the Championship on Sat 10 Oct 2026 at Bramall Lane.

UK dates and kick-off times · GMT / BST

· 15:00 BST · Regular season

Sheffield United crest Sheffield United
3 – 0Full timeHalf-time 1 – 0
Lincoln City crest Lincoln City

Bramall Lane

Match information as at 12 Nov 2026, 08:54 GMT.

Goalscorers

  • Sheffield United crest 43' Patrick Bamford · Goal
  • Sheffield United crest 52' Tahith Chong · Goal
  • Sheffield United crest 77' Patrick Bamford · Goal - Volley

Sheffield United v Lincoln City highlights & goals

Official match footage
BLADES MASTERCLASS | Sheffield United v Lincoln City extended highlights

BLADES MASTERCLASS | Sheffield United v Lincoln City extended highlights

EFL · 2026-10-10T13:21:24-07:00 · 10m 28s

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Sheffield United v Lincoln City: UK TV coverage

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Match information

Ground
Bramall LaneSheffield, England
Attendance
27180
Final whistle
10 Oct, 16:49:32 BST

Goals by period

Sheffield UnitedFirst half: 1
Sheffield UnitedSecond half: 2
Lincoln CityFirst half: 0
Lincoln CitySecond half: 0

Sheffield United v Lincoln City: goals, cards & substitutions

22 events
  1. 0'
    Kick-off
  2. 15'Sheffield United crest
    Yellow Card · Sheffield United

    Sam McCallum

  3. 26'Lincoln City crest
    Yellow Card · Lincoln City

    Conor McGrandles

  4. 39'Sheffield United crest
    Yellow Card · Sheffield United

    Liam Kitching

  5. 43'Sheffield United crest
    Goal · Sheffield United

    Scorer: Patrick Bamford · Assist: Sam McCallum

  6. 52'Sheffield United crest
    Goal · Sheffield United

    Scorer: Tahith Chong · Assist: Joe Rothwell

  7. 62'Lincoln City crest
    Substitution · Lincoln City

    On: Mikkel Ladefoged · Off: Freddie Draper

  8. 62'Lincoln City crest
    Substitution · Lincoln City

    On: Yunus Konak · Off: Conor McGrandles

  9. 62'Lincoln City crest
    Substitution · Lincoln City

    On: Chiedozie Ogbene · Off: Ryley Towler

  10. 67'Lincoln City crest
    Yellow Card · Lincoln City

    Ayodeji Elerewe

  11. 67'Sheffield United crest
    Yellow Card · Sheffield United

    Japhet Tanganga

  12. 73'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Mark McGuinness · Off: Hamza Choudhury

  13. 75'Sheffield United crest
    Yellow Card · Sheffield United

    Sydie Peck

  14. 76'Lincoln City crest
    Yellow Card · Lincoln City

    Tom Bayliss

  15. 77'Sheffield United crest
    Goal - Volley · Sheffield United

    Scorer: Patrick Bamford · Ben Brereton Díaz

  16. 78'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Romelle Donovan · Off: Tahith Chong

  17. 78'Lincoln City crest
    Substitution · Lincoln City

    On: Callum Elder · Off: Adam Reach

  18. 79'Lincoln City crest
    Substitution · Lincoln City

    Thomas Hamer · Off: Dom Jefferies

  19. 84'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    Ryan One · Ben Brereton Díaz

  20. 85'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Jairo Riedewald · Off: Joe Rothwell

  21. 85'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Tyrese Campbell · Off: Thomas Cannon

  22. 90'+4'
    Full time

Match statistics

Sheffield United and Lincoln City statistics comparison
StatisticSheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedLincoln City crest Lincoln City
Possession56.4%43.6%
Shots1012
Shots on target53
Corners22
Fouls1417
Offsides21
Saves32
Yellow cards43
Red cards00
Passes473349
Accurate passes377237
Pass accuracy79.7%67.9%
Crosses1027
Accurate crosses312
Long balls8978
Accurate long balls4131
Blocked shots34
Tackles1311
Interceptions85
Clearances4426
Shots on target (%)50.0%25.0%
Penalties scored00
Penalties taken00
Cross accuracy30.0%44.4%
Long-ball accuracy46.1%39.7%
Successful tackles58
Tackle success38.5%72.7%
Effective clearances4426

Accuracy rates are calculated from the available counts and rounded to one decimal place. A dash means the figure is unavailable.

Line-ups & formations

Sheffield United crest Sheffield United

4-2-3-1
1
Michael CooperGoalkeeper
15
Liam KitchingCentre Left Defender
5
Japhet TangangaCentre Right Defender
3
Sam McCallumLeft Back
8
Hamza ChoudhuryRight Back · Substituted
45
Patrick BamfordAttacking Midfielder
42
Sydie PeckLeft Midfielder
7
Joe RothwellRight Midfielder · Substituted
9
Thomas CannonForward · Substituted
22
Ben Brereton DíazAttacking Midfielder Left · Substituted
19
Tahith ChongAttacking Midfielder Right · Substituted
Substitutes (9)
  • 10Jordan Ayew
  • 26Ryan OneUsed substitute
  • 17Adam Rhys Davies
  • 23Tyrese CampbellUsed substitute
  • 25Mark McGuinnessUsed substitute
  • 11Romelle DonovanUsed substitute
  • 4Oliver Arblaster
  • 14Harrison Burrows
  • 44Jairo RiedewaldUsed substitute

Lincoln City crest Lincoln City

3-4-2-1
1
George WickensGoalkeeper
15
Sonny BradleyCentre Defender
6
Ryley TowlerCentre Left Defender · Substituted
25
Ayodeji ElereweCentre Right Defender
14
Conor McGrandlesCentre Left Midfielder · Substituted
8
Tom BaylissCentre Right Midfielder
3
Adam ReachLeft Midfielder · Substituted
16
Dom JefferiesRight Midfielder · Substituted
34
Freddie DraperForward · Substituted
18
Ben HouseCentre Left Forward
17
Robert StreetCentre Right Forward
Substitutes (9)
  • 27Chiedozie OgbeneUsed substitute
  • 26Yunus KonakUsed substitute
  • 20Callum ElderUsed substitute
  • 46Joe Gauci
  • 19Isaac Olaofe
  • 22Thomas HamerUsed substitute
  • 33Daniel Oyegoke
  • 11Mikkel LadefogedUsed substitute
  • 24Ivan Varfolomeev

Player statistics

Sheffield United crest Sheffield United · player statistics
Sheffield United player statistics for Sheffield United v Lincoln City
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Michael Cooper0000003
Liam Kitching000010—
Japhet Tanganga000010—
Sam McCallum010010—
Hamza Choudhury000000—
Patrick Bamford202200—
Sydie Peck002010—
Joe Rothwell012000—
Thomas Cannon001000—
Ben Brereton Díaz012200—
Tahith Chong101100—
Ryan One000000—
Tyrese Campbell000000—
Mark McGuinness000000—
Romelle Donovan000000—
Jairo Riedewald000000—
Lincoln City crest Lincoln City · player statistics
Lincoln City player statistics for Sheffield United v Lincoln City
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
George Wickens0000002
Sonny Bradley000000—
Ryley Towler000000—
Ayodeji Elerewe001010—
Conor McGrandles001110—
Tom Bayliss000010—
Adam Reach001100—
Dom Jefferies000000—
Freddie Draper002000—
Ben House001000—
Robert Street002000—
Chiedozie Ogbene000000—
Yunus Konak000000—
Callum Elder000000—
Thomas Hamer000000—
Mikkel Ladefoged004100—

YC = yellow cards; RC = red cards. A dash means that a figure is unavailable.

Previous meetings

Before this match
DateHomeScoreAway
30 Aug 2023Sheffield United crest Sheffield United0 – 0Lincoln City crest Lincoln City

Player leaders in this match

Player leaders by statistic
TeamStatisticPlayerTotalOther figures
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedShotsSydie Peck2Shots on target: 0Expected goals (xG): 0.07
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedAccurate passesLiam Kitching57Passes: 65Big chances created: 0
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedDefensive interventionsJaphet Tanganga23Successful tackles: 1Duels won: 9
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedSavesMichael Cooper3Shots on target faced: 3Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.32
Lincoln City crest Lincoln CityShotsMikkel Ladefoged4Shots on target: 1Expected goals (xG): 0.88
Lincoln City crest Lincoln CityAccurate passesSonny Bradley42Passes: 50Big chances created: 0
Lincoln City crest Lincoln CityDefensive interventionsRyley Towler14Successful tackles: 0Duels won: 3
Lincoln City crest Lincoln CitySavesGeorge Wickens2Shots on target faced: 5Expected goals conceded (xGC): 0.57

xG estimates the chance of a shot becoming a goal; xGC is the expected goals from shots faced. These are estimates, not the score.

Sheffield United: more player statistics

Michael Cooper

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Liam Kitching

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Japhet Tanganga

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Sam McCallum

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
5
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Hamza Choudhury

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Patrick Bamford

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Sydie Peck

Fouls committed
4
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Joe Rothwell

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Thomas Cannon

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Ben Brereton Díaz

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Tahith Chong

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
5
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Ryan One

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Tyrese Campbell

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Mark McGuinness

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Romelle Donovan

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Jairo Riedewald

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
Lincoln City: more player statistics

George Wickens

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Sonny Bradley

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Ryley Towler

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Ayodeji Elerewe

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Conor McGrandles

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Tom Bayliss

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Adam Reach

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Dom Jefferies

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Freddie Draper

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Ben House

Fouls committed
4
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Robert Street

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Chiedozie Ogbene

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Yunus Konak

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Callum Elder

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Thomas Hamer

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Mikkel Ladefoged

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Form before Sheffield United v Lincoln City

Earlier results, with the competition shown for each game. Scores are written home team first.

Sheffield United crest Sheffield United

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
19 Sep 2026Stoke City crest Stoke CityAway2 – 1LEFL Championship
16 Sep 2026Fleetwood TownAway1 – 0LCarabao Cup
13 Sep 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers crest Wolverhampton WanderersHome0 – 1LEFL Championship
8 Sep 2026Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn RoversAway1 – 2WEFL Championship
5 Sep 2026Norwich City crest Norwich CityHome1 – 3LEFL Championship

Lincoln City crest Lincoln City

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
19 Sep 2026Swansea City crest Swansea CityHome1 – 2LEFL Championship
15 Sep 2026Bristol City crest Bristol CityAway0 – 1WEFL Championship
12 Sep 2026Preston North End crest Preston North EndAway0 – 1WEFL Championship
8 Sep 2026AFC BournemouthAway4 – 0LCarabao Cup
5 Sep 2026Southampton crest SouthamptonHome1 – 1DEFL Championship

Current Championship positions

Full table

Latest league positions as at 13 Nov 2026, 06:00 GMT. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Championship 2026/27 league table
PosClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
10Sheffield United crest Sheffield United156452119+222
21Lincoln City crest Lincoln City154381526-1115

Sheffield United v Lincoln City: match questions

What was the Sheffield United v Lincoln City result?

Sheffield United 3–0 Lincoln City was the full-time score in the Championship on Sat 10 Oct 2026 at Bramall Lane.

Was Sheffield United v Lincoln City on UK TV?

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Are highlights available for Sheffield United v Lincoln City?

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