Championship / 26/27 / MATCHWEEK 1

Middlesbrough FC v Lincoln City

Sat 15 Aug 2026 · 14:00 UTC · Result

Stadium
Riverside Stadium
Referee
Bobby Madley
Attendance
31,487

ON THE PITCH

Lineups & match stats

Goals scored and substitution minutes. On = subbed on; Off = subbed off. — means not recorded or not applicable. Unused substitutes did not play.

Middlesbrough FC

11 starters

Starting XI

Middlesbrough FC Starting XI and match statistics
No.PlayerGoalsOnOff
1Radek Vítek 0——
2Callum Brittain 0——
6Sebastian Berhalter 0——
7Will Lankshear 2——
11Morgan Whittaker 0—90′
12Luke Ayling 0——
19Leo Castledine 0—63′
22Kyle Joseph 0—71′
29Adilson Malanda 0——
30Neto Borges 0—63′
42Abdoulaye Kanté 0—63′

Substitutes

Middlesbrough FC Substitutes and match statistics
No.PlayerGoalsOnOff
5Alfie Jones 090′—
8Riley McGree 063′—
14Myles Peart-Harris 063′—
16Jeremy Sarmiento 071′—
17Max Arfsten 063′—
25George Edmundson 0——
31Solomon Brynn 0——
44Cruz Ibeh 0——
46Finlay Cartwright 0——

Lincoln City

11 starters

Starting XI

Lincoln City Starting XI and match statistics
No.PlayerGoalsOnOff
1George Wickens 0——
2Tendayi Darikwa 0—90′
3Adam Reach 1—90′
6Ryley Towler 0——
14Conor McGrandles 0——
16Dom Jefferies 0—59′
18Ben House 0—71′
22Tom Hamer 0——
24Ivan Varfolomeev 0——
25Deji Elerewe 0——
34Freddie Draper 0—59′

Substitutes

Lincoln City Substitutes and match statistics
No.PlayerGoalsOnOff
4Andrei Coubiș 090′—
7Reeco Hackett 071′—
8Tom Bayliss 090′—
10Mason Melia 0——
17Robert Street 059′—
19Isaac Olaofe 059′—
20Callum Elder 0——
23Josh Honohan 0——
46Joe Gauci 0——