Championship · 2026-27 · Matchday 13
Sat 31 Oct, 12:30 GMT · ProAmpac Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Lincoln City1–3Birmingham City
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Lincoln City 1-3 Birmingham City: recap
Headline: Lincoln City 1-3 Birmingham City: recap
Final: Lincoln City 1-3 Birmingham City at ProAmpac Stadium.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Lincoln City vs Birmingham City: Matchday 13 preview
Headline: Lincoln City vs Birmingham City: Matchday 13 preview
Lincoln City meet Birmingham City at ProAmpac Stadium (Oct 31, 2026, 12:30 PM).
Likely Lincoln City XI: George Wickens, Adam Reach, Andrei Coubiș, Adam Jackson, Ryley Towler, Tom Bayliss, Conor McGrandles, Dom Jefferies, Reeco Hackett, James Collins, Mikkel Ladefoged.
Likely Birmingham City XI: James Beadle, Ethan Laird, Lee Buchanan, Christoph Klarer, Phil Neumann, Jhon Solís, Max Bird, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Carlos Vicente, August Priske, Demarai Gray.
Availability notes: Marc Leonard: injured; Paik Seung-Ho: injured; Mason Melia: injured; Sonny Bradley: injured; Tendayi Darikwa: injured.
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Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market is close; live tactical battle expected.
Expected goals
xG: 1.60 – 2.07
Lincoln CityBirmingham City
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deji Elerewe · Lincoln City | 0.63 | 0.09 | 0.26 | — | 6.2 |
| August Priske · Birmingham City | 0.50 | 0.01 | 1.43 | — | 8.9 |
| Max Bird · Birmingham City | 0.46 | 0.26 | — | — | 6.7 |
| Jay Stansfield · Birmingham City | 0.42 | 0.03 | — | — | 7.2 |
| Andrei Coubiș · Lincoln City | 0.40 | 0.08 | — | — | 6.1 |
| Demarai Gray · Birmingham City | 0.33 | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Dom Jefferies · Lincoln City | 0.18 | 0.01 | 0.88 | — | 6.8 |
| Tomoki Iwata · Birmingham City | 0.16 | 0.11 | — | — | 7.5 |
| Mikkel Ladefoged · Lincoln City | 0.14 | 0.15 | — | — | 7.4 |
| Alexander Cochrane · Birmingham City | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.37 | — | 8.2 |
| Robert Street · Lincoln City | 0.09 | 0.23 | 0.10 | — | 6.0 |
| Tom Bayliss · Lincoln City | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.17 | — | 7.4 |
| Ben House · Lincoln City | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.02 | — | 6.0 |
| Ethan Laird · Birmingham City | 0.05 | — | — | — | 6.9 |
| Patrick Roberts · Birmingham City | 0.04 | 0.09 | — | — | 7.5 |
| Liam Millar · Birmingham City | 0.02 | 0.52 | — | — | 7.5 |
| Freddie Draper · Lincoln City | 0.01 | 0.04 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Jhon Solís · Birmingham City | 0.01 | 0.04 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Ryan Allsop · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| Sonny Bradley · Lincoln City | — | 0.02 | — | — | 5.5 |
| Adam Reach · Lincoln City | — | 0.07 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Marvin Ducksch · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Callum Elder · Lincoln City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene · Lincoln City | — | 0.05 | — | — | 6.3 |
| Phil Neumann · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| Reeco Hackett · Lincoln City | — | 0.23 | — | — | 7.0 |
| Christoph Klarer · Birmingham City | — | 0.13 | — | — | 8.2 |
| George Wickens · Lincoln City | — | 0.01 | — | — | 5.2 |
| Joe Gauci · Lincoln City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lee Buchanan · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Oyegoke · Lincoln City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tanto Olaofe · Lincoln City | — | 0.03 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Ryley Towler · Lincoln City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Vázquez · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Vicente · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Varfolomeev · Lincoln City | — | 0.18 | — | — | 6.6 |
| James Beadle · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | 7.8 |
| Yunus Emre Konak · Lincoln City | — | 0.02 | — | — | 5.5 |
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