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Preston North End vs Lincoln City Prediction: Can Lincoln Capitalise on Preston's Relegation Scrap?
Preston North End host Lincoln City at Deepdale on 12 September 2026 in a game that feels genuinely consequential for both clubs, though for very different reasons. Preston sit 24th after six Championship games on just three points, while Lincoln,…
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- On 2026-09-12 at 15:00 GMT, Preston North End take on Lincoln City in week 7 of Championship (2026-2027).
- On average in 10 games, Referee S. Martin registers 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, and 21 fouls.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between P. Heckingbottom and Tom Shaw.
- Preston North End currently rank 24th (with 3 pts), versus Lincoln City at 19th on 5 pts.
- Preston North End report 4 missing players: B. Potts (Ankle Injury), T. Carroll (Ankle Injury), A. Hughes (Inactive), A. McCann (Injury) but Lincoln City report 2 missing players: T. Darikwa (Knee Injury), T. Hamer (Health problems).
- We anticipate Preston North End lining up with five at the back (5-3-2), and Lincoln City are expected to line up in 4-4-2.
- In their last outing, Preston North End's highest-rated performer was J. Thompson (6.9), while Lincoln City's standout was E. Konak Yunus (7.3).
- Preston North End lost 1-2 to Watford, and Lincoln City were defeated 0-4 by AFC Bournemouth.
- Momentum favors Lincoln City (2-2-1) after Preston North End managed only 1-0-4 from 5 matches.
- Lincoln City lead this rivalry - 1 win from 1 match versus Preston North End (who've won just 0 games), alongside 0 draws.
- Expect Lincoln City to edge a 0-2 win: their 1-0-1 record on the road and 0.67 goals per away match tip the balance.
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