Sheffield United 3-0 Lincoln City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 October 2026

Result

Sheffield United 3-0 Lincoln City

Championship · Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Bramall Lane, Sheffield · half-time 1-0

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Sheffield United 3-0 Lincoln City: match report

Sheffield United defeated Lincoln City 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Bramall Lane. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Patrick Bamford opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Patrick Bamford (43'), Tahith Chong (52') and Patrick Bamford (77'). Lincoln City did not score.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 4 yellow cards; Lincoln City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 18th on 9 points from 8 and Lincoln City 13th on 11 points from 8. In the current table Sheffield United are 9th on 22 points and Lincoln City are 17th on 15 points.

Sheffield United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lincoln City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Patrick Bamford of Sheffield United (8.4), ahead of Ben Brereton Díaz (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Lincoln City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Sam McCallumSheffield United
  • 26'Yellow card · Conor McGrandlesLincoln City
  • 39'Yellow card · Liam KitchingSheffield United
  • 43'Goal · Patrick BamfordSheffield United · 1-0
  • 52'Goal · Tahith ChongSheffield United · 2-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Deji ElereweLincoln City
  • 67'Yellow card · Japhet TangangaSheffield United
  • 75'Yellow card · Sydie frederick PeckSheffield United
  • 76'Yellow card · Tom BaylissLincoln City
  • 77'Goal · Patrick BamfordSheffield United · 3-0

Form and table

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9Sheffield United146442017+322LWDWW
17Lincoln City144371424-1015LDWLL

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Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sheffield United 0, draws 1, Lincoln City 0.

Team news

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Sheffield United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Michael Cooper, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Japhet Tanganga, Liam Kitching, Sam McCallum, Joe Rothwell, Sydie frederick Peck, Tahith Chong, Patrick Bamford, Ben Brereton Díaz, Tom Cannon

Lincoln City line-up (3-4-2-1)

George Wickens, Deji Elerewe, Sonny Bradley, Ryley Towler, Dom Jefferies, Tom Bayliss, Conor McGrandles, Adam Reach, Rob Street, Ben House, Freddie Draper

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