Lincoln v Swansea result
The model’s pre-match pick
Lincoln 1–2 Swansea — Swansea won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Swansea won 2–1 at LNER Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 19 September. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Lincoln out-shot Swansea 13 to 10 and created the better chances, 2.11 xG to 0.92 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
Swansea came from behind: Lincoln led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Lincoln: R. Hackett (39’ pen); Swansea: Moussa Yeo (47’, assisted by M. Widell) and Stephen Eustaquio (51’, assisted by Filip Lissah).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Stephen Eustaquio’s goal on 51 minutes.
Discipline
Anthony Backhouse, England showed three yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lincoln: Benjamin House (6’) and Ryley Towler (25’); Swansea: Filip Lissah (90’).
What it changes
Lincoln have scored 14 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Lincoln have conceded 24 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Swansea have scored 21 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Swansea have conceded 16 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Hackett (Lincoln) 9.1, Filip Lissah (Swansea) 7.4 and D. Elerewe (Lincoln) 6.1 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Lincoln or Swansea (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.6% of the time in the last 90 days (3983 of 5130).
Next up
Lincoln next travel to QPR on 7 November 2026.
Swansea next travel to Birmingham on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Lincoln: QPR v Lincoln, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Swansea: Birmingham v Swansea, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Lincoln 1–2 Swansea · Championship
- Venue: LNER Stadium · Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Recent form: Lincoln 2W 2D 1L · Swansea 3W 1D 1L
Lincoln 1–2 Swansea (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 3 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Lincoln for / against | Line | Swansea for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.38 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.38 for · 8.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.88 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.75 for · 16.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.5 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.63 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.38 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England — 4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 19.82 fouls over 11 matches.
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Lincoln
Lincoln Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Wickens | 8 | 91725 min | 283.5 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Gauci | 2 | 90180 min | 63 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Wickens n 8 | 90.6 | 3.5 |
Lincoln Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Elerewe | 9 | 82742 min | 101.2 /90 | 111.3 /90 | 81 /90 | 445.3 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| R. Towler | 8 | 82658 min | 71 /90 | 101.4 /90 | 101.4 /90 | 304.1 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Andrei Coubiș | 5 | 67337 min | 61.6 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 195.1 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. Elder | 4 | 86343 min | 112.9 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 164.2 /90 | 41 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| S. Bradley | 4 | 65261 min | 31 /90 | 31 /90 | 31 /90 | 165.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hackett n 8 | 60.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | M. Yeo |
| R. Street n 8 | 46.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 | — |
| D. Elerewe n 8 | 80.9 | 1 | 0.8 | J. Tymon |
| Ivan Varfolomeev n 8 | 59 | 1.1 | 0.6 | — |
| F. Draper n 8 | 58.8 | 5.4 | 1.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Hackett n 8 | 60.9 | 1.8 |
| R. Street n 8 | 46.4 | 1.7 |
| D. Elerewe n 8 | 80.9 | 1.1 |
| Ivan Varfolomeev n 8 | 59 | 2.9 |
| F. Draper n 8 | 58.8 | 0.8 |
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Lincoln Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Street | 10 | 48481 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 81.5 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 50.9 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| F. Draper | 9 | 61549 min | 20.3 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 111.8 /90 | 61 /90 | 101.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| B. House | 8 | 73583 min | 20.3 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 121.9 /90 | 60.9 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| I. Olaofe | 5 | 35177 min | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 |
| C. Ogbene | 3 | 58175 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 42.1 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hackett n 8 | 60.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| R. Street n 8 | 46.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| D. Elerewe n 8 | 80.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Ivan Varfolomeev n 8 | 59 | 1 | 0.6 |
| F. Draper n 8 | 58.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hackett n 8 | 60.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| R. Street n 8 | 46.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| D. Elerewe n 8 | 80.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Varfolomeev n 8 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Draper n 8 | 58.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
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Swansea
Swansea Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux | 8 | 91726 min | 131.6 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux n 8 | 90.8 | 1.6 |
Swansea Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tymon | 8 | 91726 min | 131.6 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 273.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| F. Lissah | 8 | 72578 min | 111.7 /90 | 132 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 406.2 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 30.5 /90 |
| Stephen Welsh | 7 | 89626 min | 50.7 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 324.6 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| J. Key | 7 | 58404 min | 81.8 /90 | 71.6 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 204.5 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Cabango | 6 | 78470 min | 51 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 51 /90 | 224.2 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tymon n 8 | 90.8 | 0.1 | 1.1 | D. Elerewe |
| L. Vigouroux n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| M. Stamenić n 8 | 76.9 | 1 | 1.2 | — |
| F. Lissah n 8 | 72.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | — |
| M. Yeo n 8 | 65 | 1.2 | 0.9 | R. Hackett |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Tymon n 8 | 90.8 | 1.6 |
| M. Stamenić n 8 | 76.9 | 1.3 |
| F. Lissah n 8 | 72.3 | 1.7 |
| M. Yeo n 8 | 65 | 4.3 |
| E. Just n 8 | 58.1 | 1.4 |
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Swansea Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Idah | 8 | 54428 min | 30.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 132.7 /90 | 61.3 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 51.1 /90 |
| Z. Vipotnik | 8 | 37298 min | 20.6 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 92.7 /90 | 72.1 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Eom Ji-Sung | 5 | 56282 min | 20.6 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 51.6 /90 | 41.3 /90 | 61.9 /90 | 20.6 /90 |
| Joseph Opoku | 4 | 41163 min | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 63.3 /90 | 42.2 /90 | 42.2 /90 | 21.1 /90 |
| Ronald | 2 | 3671 min | 00 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 22.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Tymon n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Stamenić n 8 | 76.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| F. Lissah n 8 | 72.3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Yeo n 8 | 65 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tymon n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| L. Vigouroux n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Stamenić n 8 | 76.9 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Lissah n 8 | 72.3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Yeo n 8 | 65 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Lincoln | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% | Possession | 68% |
| 2.11 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.92 |
| 13 | Shots | 10 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 2 | Corners | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 243 | Passes | 568 |
| 60% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Lincoln Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Wickens | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Hackett | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Elerewe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Draper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Andrei Coubiș | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Bradley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Bayliss | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Towler | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| A. Reach | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. McGrandles | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. House | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| C. Ogbene sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Ladefoged sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Konak sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Street sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Swansea Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Widell | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Tymon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 |
| M. Stamenić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Lissah | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | Y | 7.3 |
| B. Cabango | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Stephen Welsh | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Eustaquio | 77 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Yeo | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Just | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Idah | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Joseph Opoku | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Z. Vipotnik sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ronald sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joseph Opoku sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Gonçalo Franco sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Seelt sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Lincoln v Swansea — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Lincoln v Swansea?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Lincoln v Swansea was Home or Away (best price 1.33 at William Hill).
- What is the recent form of Lincoln and Swansea?
- Recent form — Lincoln 2W 2D 1L; Swansea 3W 1D 1L.
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