Lincoln vs Middlesbrough, 6 March 2027, Championship: form, head-to-head and match facts

Lincoln host Middlesbrough in what promises to be a decisive clash in the middle of the table. The home side sit 16th with eight points from six games – two wins, two draws and two defeats, and a modest –1 goal difference (5‑6). Middlesbrough, meanwhile, sit comfortably in fifth place, having amassed 13 points after six matches, recording four victories, one draw and a single loss while boasting a +4 margin (12‑8). With the visitors already within striking distance of the top‑four places, Lincoln will need to tighten up defensively and turn their modest scoring record around if they hope to close the gap and climb out of the relegation zone. The outcome could see Middlesbrough solidify their push for promotion, while a point for Lincoln would be a vital boost in their survival battle.