Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln: result and AI prediction
Bristol City – Lincoln, Championship, Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 07:45 PM (GMT). Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Bristol City is #11 in the table (10 pts) and Lincoln #16 (8 pts). Lincoln is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Lincoln has kept 3 clean sheets in 6 matches. Their last meeting, on November 8, 2022, ended Bristol City 1-3 Lincoln. Absent for Bristol City: L. McNally. Absent for Lincoln: T. Darikwa, M. Melia, T. Hamer.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Bristol City bring stronger recent momentum and a rested home group into a fixture that starts a busy stretch for both clubs. Lincoln's away resilience gives them a clear route to make this awkward, especially if they keep their defensive distances tight and turn clearances into counter-attacks. City's strongest edge is the range of attacking changes Skubala can make as the game develops. Lincoln's long run of road fixtures and absences in defensive personnel increase the challenge of holding out late on.
Injuries and absences
McNally's absence reduces Bristol City's defensive depth. Lincoln are without Darikwa and Melia, while Hamer's questionable status could further limit options and continuity in their matchday group.
Form (last 5)
Bristol City vs Lincoln stats
| Bristol City | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 6 | 6 |
| Goals scored | 10 | 5 |
| Goals conceded | 11 | 6 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 3 |
Last meetings
- 2022-11-08Bristol City 1-3 Lincoln
Unavailable players
Bristol City
L. McNally
Lincoln
T. Darikwa, M. Melia, T. Hamer

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