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38.7
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
37.7
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 34/34 rated

Club profile

LeagueLeague One
League position1st of 24
Squad size34
Average age83.2
CountryEngland

Team scout report

League leaders1st of 24 · League One

Lincoln sit 1st of 24 in the League One, top of the pile. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 38.7 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 37.7 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWWDW.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 82% on last season (Season 21.2 → 38.6), while squad talent has eased 6.4% (Rating 40.4 → 37.8). Of the 25 players with a season to compare, 13 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

T. Darikwa is the form pick (Season 52), while G. Wickens carries the highest ceiling (Rating 54). In the market, the headline arrival is Dany N'Guessan (375K €), and G. Wickens is the most valuable asset at 17.9.

38.7
82%
Squad season
37.7
6.4%
Squad rating
1stof 24
League finish
WWWDW
Last 5
Top performer
T. Darikwa
Season 52
Highest potential
G. Wickens
Rating 54
Marquee signing
Dany N'Guessan
375K €
Top asset
G. Wickens
Value 17.9

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1642
Defence
1735
Midfield
2036
Attack
1442

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Darikwa
5221
Wickens
4854
Bradley
4520
Hamer
4548
McGrandles
4534
Hackett
4039
Reach
3519
Street
3553
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1R. Hackett11goals
  2. 2J. Moylan11goals
  3. 3R. Street10goals
  4. 4B. House7goals
  5. 5F. Draper7goals

Top assists

  1. 1R. Hackett8assists
  2. 2J. Moylan6assists
  3. 3C. McGrandles6assists
  4. 4T. Hamer5assists
  5. 5G. Wickens4assists

Squad · 34

Nat.
1G. WickensGoalkeeperEngland2417.946—48143.4%548.2%
13Z. JeacockGoalkeeperEngland258.56—0100%3832.9%
21J. PardingtonGoalkeeperEngland267.5——034
2T. DarikwaFull-back
played DEF · MID
Zimbabwe342.35065236%2117.4%
4L. MontsmaCentre-backNetherlands283.62—095.5%2733%
5A. JacksonCentre-backEngland321.413—964%1541.2%
6R. TowlerFull-backEngland2411.146130338.2%4917.1%
15S. BradleyCentre-backEngland342.35034560.6%209.8%
22T. HamerCentre-backEngland2616.749245297.3%4810.4%
23D. LembikisaCentre-back
Loanfrom Wolves
Jamaica228.54—178.4%403.4%
25D. ElereweFull-back
on loan at Bromley · 1493 min, 2g
England22931—757.4%4329.9%
42C. CarlisleCentre-backEngland05.6——042
—Michael-John Kamson-KamaraCentre-backEngland207.8——041
—Charlie ParksCentre-backEngland197.4——042
3A. ReachCentral midfielder
played DEF · MID
England332.532435339.2%196.9%
7R. HackettAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
St. Lucia288.8441140122%394.8%
8T. BaylissDefensive midfielderEngland2710.7463293.6%4012.2%
10J. MoylanAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Republic of Ireland2412.7341134197.4%5013.8%
12E. RingCentral midfielderSweden248.817—190%4010%
14C. McGrandlesDefensive midfielderScotland306.349145102.3%345.3%
16D. JefferiesAttacking midfielder
played MID · DEF
Wales249.9292968.2%459.4%
17R. StreetCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
England2412.851103547.4%5351.1%
19Francis OkoronkwoCentral midfielder
played FWD · MID
England218.323—141
20R. OnéCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Loanfrom Sheffield Utd
Scotland209.523522646.7%5022%
24I. VarfolomeevDefensive midfielderUkraine229.9341184741.8%
28K. ContehCentral midfielder
Loanfrom Bristol Rovers
on loan at Bristol Rovers · 1889 min, 1g
Sierra Leone238.732—097.7%397.3%
37Gbolahan OkewoyeCentral midfielderEngland20250.11—02
9J. CollinsCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Republic of Ireland351.22441244.8%1022.4%
11O. ThornCentre-forward
played FWD · MID · DEF
parent club Colchester · 197 min, 0g
England228.510—040
18B. HouseAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Scotland278.7377233.8%3915.6%
19A. LloydWinger
Loanfrom QPR
on loan at Leyton Orient · 97 min, 0g
England239.8311530.4%4427.8%
20Justin Patrick Nnamdi ObikwuWinger
Loanfrom Coventry
England229.91931122.5%4744%
34F. DraperCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
England2210.637724102.6%509%
36Z. OkoroCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
England1873—0424.2%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)31-10-5 in 46
Goals (for / against)89 / 41
Clean sheets19
Last 5WWWDW

Fixtures & results

League One31W 10D 5LEFL Trophy3W 0D 1LFriendlies Clubs1W 0D 2LLeague Cup2W 0D 1LFA Cup0W 1D 0L
May 2APort Vale2–0W
Apr 25HWycombe4–3W
Apr 21ADoncaster2–0W
Apr 18AStevenage2–2D
Apr 11HLeyton Orient2–1W
Apr 6AReading2–1W
Apr 3HAFC Wimbledon1–0W
Mar 21HRotherham3–0W
Mar 17AHuddersfield2–2D
Mar 14HStockport County3–1W
Mar 10AExeter City1–0W
Mar 7ACardiff2–0W
Feb 28HBlackpool4–0W
Feb 21AMansfield Town2–0W
Feb 17HNorthampton4–0W
Feb 14HBolton1–1D
Feb 7APlymouth4–1W
Jan 31AWigan1–0W
Jan 27HBradford3–0W
Jan 22HBurton Albion2–1W
Jan 17ALuton2–2D
Jan 4HPeterborough5–2W
Jan 1HHuddersfield1–1D
Dec 29ABarnsley2–0W
Dec 26AStockport County2–1W
Dec 20HCardiff2–1W
Dec 13ABlackpool2–2D
Dec 9HBarnsley3–1W
Dec 2HHuddersfield0–2L
Nov 29HPort Vale1–0W
Nov 22AWycombe2–3L
Nov 15HDoncaster2–1W
Nov 11ABarnsley2–0W
Nov 8ARotherham0–3L
Nov 1ASalford City1–1D
Oct 28ABradford0–0D
Oct 25ALeyton Orient0–1L
Oct 18HStevenage1–0W
Oct 4HExeter City0–1L
Sep 30HManchester United U213–0W
Sep 27APeterborough3–0W
Sep 23HChelsea1–2L
Sep 20HLuton3–1W
Sep 13ABurton Albion1–0W
Sep 6HWigan2–2D
Sep 2HNotts County3–0W
Aug 30HMansfield Town1–1D
Aug 26ABurton Albion1–0W
Aug 23ABolton1–1D
Aug 19ANorthampton1–0W
Aug 16HPlymouth3–2W
Aug 12AHarrogate Town3–1W
Aug 9AAFC Wimbledon0–2L
Aug 2HReading2–0W
Jul 26HWest Brom4–2W
Jul 22AGrimsby1–2L
Jul 16ABromley3–4L

Completed transfers · 2025/26

All seasons →

In

J. PardingtonAFC Telford United· Return from loan2025/26
J. PardingtonOxford United· Return from loan2025/26
J. McKiernanBurton Albion2025/26
J. McKiernanBurton Albion· Return from loan2025/26
R. StreetDoncaster· Back from Loan2025/26
Michael-John Kamson-KamaraGlentoran· Return from loan2025/26
Michael-John Kamson-KamaraPeterborough Sports· Back from Loan2025/26
O. GallagherBoston United· Back from Loan2025/26

Out

A. SmithAFC Wimbledon· Free Transfer2025/26
J. MakamaNorwich· Transfer2025/26
E. HamiltonDundee· Transfer2025/26
E. ErhahonBolton· Transfer2025/26
S. RoughanHuddersfield· Free Transfer2025/26
P. O'ConnorReading· Free Transfer2025/26
L. MontsmaDundee· Transfer2025/26
J. PardingtonOxford United· Loan2025/26