Lincoln v Peterborough result

Full-time · Lincoln 5–1 Peterborough

League One · Sat, 25 Jan 2025 15:00 GMT · LNER Stadium

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Lincoln · Peterborough · Head-to-head

Lincoln 5–1 Peterborough — Lincoln won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lincoln beat Peterborough 5–1 at LNER Stadium in League One on Saturday 25 January. Peterborough are winless in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lincoln led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Lincoln: Dominic Jefferies (12’), Thomas Bayliss (33’), Frederick Draper (55’ pen) and J. Collins (82’, assisted by Jovon Makama); Peterborough: R. Jones (60’, assisted by Gustav Lindgren) and an own goal by Cian Hayes (66’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Lincoln 0.00, Peterborough 0.00, from 13 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Mather showed five yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lincoln: Thomas Bayliss (39’) and P. O'Connor (73’); Peterborough: Carl Johnston (37’), R. De Havilland (56’) and Mahamadou Susoho Sissoho (62’).

What it changes

Lincoln have scored 58 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Lincoln have conceded 49 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Peterborough have scored 63 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Peterborough have conceded 73 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

Lincoln’s four-goal margin was the biggest of round 28, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dominic Jefferies (Lincoln) 9.2, Frederick Draper (Lincoln) 7.9 and J. Collins (Lincoln) 6.2 led the match.

Head-to-head

Peterborough are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Lincoln, every meeting checked.

Next up

Lincoln next host Wrexham on 21 November 2026.

Peterborough next host Oxford United on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Lincoln: Lincoln v Wrexham, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Peterborough: Peterborough v Oxford United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Lincoln 5–1 Peterborough · League One
Venue: LNER Stadium · Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Referee: S. Mather
Head-to-head (last 6): Lincoln 0 · draws 3 · Peterborough 3 · 2.83 goals/game
Recent form: Lincoln 1W 1D 3L · Peterborough 0W 3D 2L

Lincoln 5–1 Peterborough (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.75 / 0.63

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.67 / 4.43

Corners

against 4.5 / 5.43 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 6 matches

3.67 / 2.57

Shots on target

against 4.17 / 4.57 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.83 / 1.71

Cards

against 1.83 / 2.14 · 0 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 6 matches

3.88 yellows

Referee · S. Mather

20.5 fouls a game

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over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 January 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Lincoln for / against	Line	Peterborough for / against
Goals scored	0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.67 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4.43 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	9.67 for · 9.67 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	8 for · 13.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.67 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	2.57 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.67 for · 11 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	10.14 for · 12.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.83 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.71 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: S. Mather — 3.88 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 20.5 fouls over 8 matches.

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Lincoln

Lincoln Defensive

Lincoln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Roughan n 8	90	0.9 5/1	0.8 4/2	E. Fernandez
P. O'Connor n 8	90	1 5/3	1.3 6/4	E. Fernandez
T. Darikwa n 8	87.9	1.4 6/4	0.8 2/2	M. Mothersille
J. Moylan n 8	45.4	1.5 3/2	1.5 4/2	—
G. Wickens n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
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Lincoln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Roughan n 8	90	2 8/6
P. O'Connor n 8	90	2 7/5
T. Darikwa n 8	87.9	2 6/4
J. Moylan n 8	45.4	1.7 5/2
G. Wickens n 8	90	0 0/0
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Lincoln Attacking

Lincoln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Roughan n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
P. O'Connor n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
T. Darikwa n 8	87.9	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
J. Moylan n 8	45.4	2.2 5/2	1.2 3/2
G. Wickens n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Lincoln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Roughan n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. O'Connor n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Darikwa n 8	87.9	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
J. Moylan n 8	45.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
G. Wickens n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Peterborough

Peterborough Defensive

Peterborough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Jones n 8	66.4	1 3/3	0.7 4/0	—
A. Collins n 8	90	0.9 4/3	1 7/1	—
M. Mothersille n 8	86.5	0.8 3/2	1.6 6/2	T. Darikwa
E. Fernandez n 8	90	1.5 7/3	0.9 4/3	P. O'Connor
O. Wallin n 8	73.1	0.9 4/2	0.3 1/1	—
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Peterborough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Jones n 8	66.4	0.8 4/1
A. Collins n 8	90	1.5 5/3
M. Mothersille n 8	86.5	0.9 5/2
E. Fernandez n 8	90	1.3 5/4
O. Wallin n 8	73.1	1.2 4/4
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Peterborough Attacking

Peterborough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Jones n 8	66.4	0.5 2/1	0.2 1/0
A. Collins n 8	90	0.9 4/2	0.4 2/1
M. Mothersille n 8	86.5	1.4 6/3	1.2 5/3
E. Fernandez n 8	90	1 4/3	0.3 2/0
O. Wallin n 8	73.1	0.5 2/1	0 0/0
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Peterborough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Jones n 8	66.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Collins n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Mothersille n 8	86.5	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
E. Fernandez n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
O. Wallin n 8	73.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Lincoln		Peterborough
39%	Possession	61%
13	Shots	9
5	Shots on target	2
4	Shots off target	3
4	Blocked shots	4
9	Shots inside the box	4
2	Corners	2
1	Offsides	1
14	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
334	Passes	529
72%	Pass accuracy	83%

Lincoln Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Z. Jeacock	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
A. Jackson	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
S. Roughan	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
E. Erhahon	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
T. Darikwa	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.7
C. McGrandles	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.2
P. O'Connor	85	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	7
D. Jefferies	80	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	7.9
B. House	80	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	7.5
T. Bayliss	65	1	0	2	1	0	4	Y	7.3
F. Draper	65	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.3
E. Hamilton sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.3
J. Collins sub	25	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	7.3
L. Montsma sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
R. Hackett sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
J. Makama sub	10	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.5

Peterborough Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Bilokapić	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.7
S. Hughes	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
T. Edun	90	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	6.2
Hector Kyprianou	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.2
C. Hayes	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	5.7
Gustav Lindgren	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7.2
E. Fernandez	76	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
R. De Havilland	58	0	0	1	0	1	0	Y	6.3
C. Johnston	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	5.9
A. Collins	45	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.7
M. Mothersille	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
G. Nevett sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Mahamadou Susoho Sissoho sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
R. Jones sub	45	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.3
C. Conn-Clarke sub	32	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	6.7
Donay O'Brien-Brady sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

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 Peterborough — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LincolnLLDLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

PeterboroughDLLDD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Lincoln 0 · 3 draws · Peterborough 3 · 2.83 goals/game

2024-09-14 Peterborough 1–1 Lincoln
2024-01-27 Lincoln 0–0 Peterborough
2023-10-07 Peterborough 2–0 Lincoln
2023-03-18 Lincoln 0–3 Peterborough
2022-08-20 Peterborough 4–0 Lincoln
2021-05-01 Peterborough 3–3 Lincoln

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Lincoln#11 pos61 pts46 pl+8 GD

Peterborough#18 pos51 pts46 pl-13 GD

Goals per game

Lincoln scored1.39

Peterborough scored1.48

Lincoln conceded1.22

Peterborough conceded1.76

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What is the head-to-head record between Lincoln and Peterborough?: In their last 6 meetings, Lincoln won 0, Peterborough won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lincoln and Peterborough?: Recent form — Lincoln 1W 1D 3L; Peterborough 0W 3D 2L.

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