Match predictionOur tip: 2-2

Lincoln City vs Burnley Prediction: Can the Imps Halt Burnley's Slide?

Lincoln City host Burnley at Sincil Bank on 24 October 2026 in Matchweek 12 of the Championship. Lincoln sit 18th with 12 points from 11 games and are still waiting for their first home league win since promotion from League…

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  • Matchweek 12 of the 2026-2027 Championship brings Lincoln City against Burnley on 2026-10-24 (kick-off 15:00 GMT).
  • Referee T. Parsons has dished out around 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, plus 22 fouls per match across 10 games.
  • There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Chris Cohen and Nicky Hayen.
  • Lincoln City currently rank 18th (with 12 pts), versus Burnley at 22nd on 8 pts.
  • There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Lincoln City or Burnley.
  • We expect Lincoln City to line up in a predicted 3-at-the-back 3-4-2-1, and Burnley are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
  • The previous match saw E. Konak Yunus lead Lincoln City with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and P. Lucas top-rating for Burnley at 7.3.
  • Different fortunes: Lincoln City drew 2-2 with Millwall, while Burnley fell 1-2 against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
  • Struggling form all round: Lincoln City are 1-1-3 and Burnley are 1-2-2 in their recent 5 matches.
  • Lincoln City have clearly got the edge H2H: in 1 meeting, they've beaten Burnley 1 time, with 0 draws and only 0 losses.
  • We're forecasting a stalemate, 2-2, as Lincoln City's 0.60 goals/game at home balance out Burnley's 1.33 away scoring.

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Lincoln is going head to head with Burnley on 24/10/2026 14:00 GMT for the England Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Lincoln v Burnley H2H statistics!