History of the Lincoln City v Southport fixture
Lincoln City prepare to entertain Southport at Sincil Bank on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Red Imps are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 5 of the 32 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank was just last season, in January 2012, with Lincoln City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 08 Jan | Southport | 4 - 2 | Lincoln City | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 24 Jan | Lincoln City | 2-0 | Southport | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Southport | 2 - 2 | Lincoln City | (Conference) Premier |
| 1975/1976 | Wed 25 Feb | Lincoln City | 6 - 0 | Southport | Fourth Division |
| 1975/1976 | Wed 24 Sep | Southport | 1 - 2 | Lincoln City | Fourth Division |
| 1974/1975 | Mon 28 Apr | Southport | 3 - 2 | Lincoln City | Fourth Division |
| 1974/1975 | Wed 18 Sep | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Southport | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Red Imps have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Southport's away form is none too clever either, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Sandgrounders, and 12 goals against.
Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 34 matches.
Southport see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 46 points from their 34 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| Southport | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Red Imps at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Sandgrounders come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Lincoln City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Southport | Undefeated in last 10 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here