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Lincoln City host Portsmouth at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday, 22 August 2026 in the EFL Championship (matchday 2).
Lincoln City sit 19th (0-0-1); Portsmouth sit 23rd (0-0-1).
Portsmouth have won three of the last five meetings — the most recent, in April 2024, finished Lincoln City 0–2 Portsmouth (League One).
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Lincoln City 
Portsmouth Sincil Bank Stadium
Recent meetings
- 27 Apr 2024 Lincoln City 0–2 Portsmouth League One
- 23 Sept 2023 Portsmouth 2–1 Lincoln City League One
- 18 Feb 2023 Lincoln City 0–0 Portsmouth League One
- 6 Aug 2022 Portsmouth 0–0 Lincoln City League One
- 15 Apr 2022 Portsmouth 3–2 Lincoln City League One
Who wins?
Lincoln City –
Draw –
Portsmouth –
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Lincoln City vs Portsmouth Prediction
Lincoln City to win 39%
Across 6 bookmakers Lincoln City head the EFL Championship market at about 39% implied probability — a 5-point gap to Portsmouth — and the best price on the win is 2.50. Derived from published odds — not betting advice.
