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Lincoln vs Portsmouth 1-3

Lincoln crestLincoln

1-3

FT

Portsmouth crestPortsmouth
  • R. Hackett-Fairchild (P)32'
  • R. Kavuma McQueen7'
  • A. Segecic16'
  • E. Adams69'
Kick-off
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 · 11:30 (UTC)
Referee
Tony Harrington, England

Match timeline

  1. 86’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthL. Brooke-Smith ONA. Kamara OFF
  2. 86’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthJ. Knight ONM. Pack OFF
  3. 77’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthMarezi ONJ. Murphy OFF
  4. 75’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnM. Melia ONB. House OFF
  5. 75’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnT. Olaofe ONF. Draper OFF
  6. 71’Yellow cardLincoln crestLincolnT. Hamer
  7. 69’Goal!Portsmouth crestPortsmouthE. Adams1 – 3
  8. 68’Yellow cardLincoln crestLincolnT. Bayliss
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  1. 66’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnT. Bayliss ONI. Varfolomeev OFF
  2. 66’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnR. Street OND. Jefferies OFF
  3. 58’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthJ. Murphy ONR. Kavuma McQueen OFF
  4. 58’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthE. Adams ONR. R. Shein OFF
  5. 55’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnA. Coubis ONT. Darikwa OFF
  6. 55’Yellow cardPortsmouth crestPortsmouthR. R. Shein
  7. 34’Yellow cardLincoln crestLincolnF. Draper
  8. 32’Penalty goalLincoln crestLincolnR. Hackett-Fairchild1 – 2
  9. 16’Goal!Portsmouth crestPortsmouthA. Segecic0 – 2
  10. 7’Goal!Portsmouth crestPortsmouthR. Kavuma McQueenAssist: A. Kamara0 – 1
  11. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Lincoln crestLincolnPortsmouthPortsmouth crest
  • 39%Possession61%
  • 13Shots11
  • 2.09xG0.71
  • 5Shots on Target6
  • 7Corners3
  • 62%Pass Accuracy73%
  • 7Offsides2
  • 3Saves4
  • 154Passes249
  • 14Fouls10
  • 2Yellow Cards1

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Lincoln crestLincoln4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Wickens
  2. 2Darikwa
  3. 22Hamer
  4. 25Elerewe
  5. 3Reach
  6. 14McGrandles
  7. 24Varfolomeev
  8. 7Hackett-Fairchild
  9. 18House
  10. 16Jefferies
  11. 34Draper

Substitutions

  1. 55’↑4 Andrei Coubiș↓2 Tendayi Darikwa
  2. 66’↑8 Tom Bayliss↓24 Ivan Varfolomeev
  3. 66’↑17 Robert Street↓16 Dom Jefferies
  4. 75’↑10 Mason Melia↓18 Ben House
  5. 75’↑19 Tanto Olaofe↓34 Freddie Draper

Unused substitutes 46 Joe Gauci, 6 Ryley Towler, 26 Yunus Konak, 20 Callum Elder

Coach Tom Shaw

Portsmouth crestPortsmouth4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Schmid
  2. 24Devlin
  3. 2Arthur
  4. 6Shaughnessy
  5. 22Swanson
  6. 7Pack
  7. 19Shein
  8. 11Kamara
  9. 10Segečić
  10. 25Kavuma-McQueen
  11. 9Bishop

Substitutions

  1. 58’↑23 Josh Murphy↓25 Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  2. 58’↑38 Ebou Adams↓19 Rocco Robert Shein
  3. 77’↑ Marezi↓23 Josh Murphy
  4. 86’↑28 Luke Brooke-Smith↓11 Abu Kamara
  5. 86’↑4 Josh Knight↓7 Marlon Pack

Unused substitutes 31 Daniel Bielica, 55 Madiodio Dia, 27 Odin Bailey, 8 John Swift, 29 Marko Milovanović

Coach John Mousinho

Match facts

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Date
Sat, 22 Aug 2026
Kick-off
11:30 (UTC)
Referee
Tony Harrington, England
Lincoln coach
Tom Shaw
Portsmouth coach
John Mousinho

League table

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1Birmingham crestBirmingham15852+1429
2Middlesbrough crestMiddlesbrough15852+1129
3Stoke City crestStoke City15924+629
4Wolves crestWolves15843+828
5West Brom crestWest Brom15843+828
11Portsmouth crestPortsmouth15645+222
21Lincoln crestLincoln15438-1115

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1Wins
2Draws
5Wins
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5 goals13 goals

Last 5 meetings

  • 2026ChampionshipLincoln crestLincoln1 - 3Portsmouth crestPortsmouth
  • 2024League OneLincoln crestLincoln0 - 2Portsmouth crestPortsmouth
  • 2023League OneLincoln crestLincoln1 - 2Portsmouth crestPortsmouth
  • 2023League OneLincoln crestLincoln0 - 0Portsmouth crestPortsmouth
  • 2022League OneLincoln crestLincoln0 - 0Portsmouth crestPortsmouth

8 meetings in the Cornerflick archive.

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Last 5 matches, all competitions

Lincoln crestLincoln
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored / match
1.0
Conceded / match
2.0
Portsmouth crestPortsmouth
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored / match
1.0
Conceded / match
3.0

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What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Portsmouth beat Lincoln 3-1 in the EFL Championship - English Second Tier.

R. Hackett-Fairchild 32' scored for Lincoln, R. Kavuma McQueen 7', A. Segecic 16' and E. Adams 69' for Portsmouth.

Lincoln had 39% of the ball to Portsmouth's 61%; the sides had 13 and 11 shots (5 and 6 on target).

The referee showed 4 yellow cards and no reds.

Match record

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Kick-off
Match ID
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18 events

  1. 7’Goal!Portsmouth crestPortsmouthR. Kavuma McQueenAssist: A. Kamara0 – 1
  2. 16’Goal!Portsmouth crestPortsmouthA. Segecic0 – 2
  3. 32’Penalty goalLincoln crestLincolnR. Hackett-Fairchild1 – 2
  4. 34’Yellow cardLincoln crestLincolnF. Draper
  5. 55’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnA. Coubis ONT. Darikwa OFF
  6. 55’Yellow cardPortsmouth crestPortsmouthR. R. Shein
  7. 58’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthJ. Murphy ONR. Kavuma McQueen OFF
  8. 58’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthE. Adams ONR. R. Shein OFF
  9. 66’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnT. Bayliss ONI. Varfolomeev OFF
  10. 66’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnR. Street OND. Jefferies OFF
  11. 68’Yellow cardLincoln crestLincolnT. Bayliss
  12. 69’Goal!Portsmouth crestPortsmouthE. Adams1 – 3
  13. 71’Yellow cardLincoln crestLincolnT. Hamer
  14. 75’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnM. Melia ONB. House OFF
  15. 75’SubstitutionLincoln crestLincolnT. Olaofe ONF. Draper OFF
  16. 77’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthMarezi ONJ. Murphy OFF
  17. 86’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthL. Brooke-Smith ONA. Kamara OFF
  18. 86’SubstitutionPortsmouth crestPortsmouthJ. Knight ONM. Pack OFF