The City Ground

LINCOLN CITY

Country:: England
Current Tier:: 3
Founded:: 1884
Official Site:: https://www.weareimps.com/
Wikipedia:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_City_F.C.

Previous Names:: Lincoln Rovers, Lincoln City

Grounds:: John O'Gaunts, Sincil Bank
Last Game:: 17 years, 2 months, 12 days ago

SUMMARY OF GAMES AGAINST LINCOLN CITY

			Overall						Home						Away
Game	First Game	Last Game	P	W	D	L	F	A	P	W	D	L	F	A	P	W	D	L	F	A
COMPETITIVE
League Tier 1
League Tier 2	Mar 29, 1907	Jan 12, 1957	26	12	9	5	52	35	13	6	6	1	29	19	13	6	3	4	23	16
League Tier 3
FA Cup	Jan 11, 1947	Nov 27, 2007	3	2	1	-	5	2	1	1	-	-	3	1	2	1	1	-	2	1
League Cup
TOTAL (Competitive)	Mar 29, 1907	Nov 27, 2007	29	14	10	5	57	37	14	7	6	1	32	20	15	7	4	4	25	17

NON-COMPETITIVE
Football Alliance	Feb 06, 1892	Feb 20, 1892	2	1	1	-	4	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	4	1
WWI Initial Tournament	Oct 23, 1915	Oct 12, 1918	8	5	1	2	16	10	4	2	1	1	6	4	4	3	-	1	10	6
WWII Main League	Nov 25, 1939	Nov 25, 1944	12	3	4	5	23	21	6	2	2	2	15	7	6	1	2	3	8	14
WWII Combined League	Feb 14, 1942	Feb 27, 1943	3	2	-	1	6	6	1	1	-	-	3	2	2	1	-	1	3	4
WWII Wartime Cup	Apr 04, 1942	Apr 06, 1942	2	1	-	1	9	8	1	1	-	-	4	2	1	-	-	1	5	6
WWII Midland Cup	Jan 11, 1941	Jan 18, 1941	2	1	-	1	5	4	1	1	-	-	4	2	1	-	-	1	1	2
Friendly	Oct 11, 1884	May 08, 1988	10	7	3	-	28	13	2	2	-	-	5	1	8	5	3	-	23	12
Pre-Season Friendly	Aug 20, 1973	Jul 31, 2011	9	5	2	2	15	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	5	2	2	15	7
Testimonial	Sep 25, 1946	Apr 16, 1980	2	1	-	1	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	1	4	2
TOTAL (Non Competitive)	Oct 11, 1884	Jul 31, 2011	50	26	11	13	110	72	16	9	4	3	37	18	34	17	7	10	73	54

TOTAL (OVERALL)	Oct 11, 1884	Jul 31, 2011	79	40	21	18	167	109	30	16	10	4	69	38	49	24	11	14	98	71

TRANSFERS BETWEEN FOREST AND LINCOLN CITY

Bought (1) - £0			Loan In (0)			Sold (10) - £0			Loan Out (14)
Date	Player	Fee	Date	Player	Until	Date	Player	Fee	Date	Player	Until
	John Crawford						Billy Taylor			Adam Crookes
							Billy Younger			Bert Bowery
							Eric Hulme			David Morgan
							James Reid			Eric Hulme
							John Finnigan			Tony Woodcock
						May 1955	Alan Holder		1998	John Finnigan
						Dec 1997	Paul Smith (1997)		Aug 2006	Nicky Eaden	Nov 2006
						Jul 2019	Jorge Grant		Jan 2007	Nicky Eaden	May 2007
						Aug 2020	Liam Bridcutt		Jul 2008	Hamza Bencherif
						Jan 2021	Jordan Wright		Jun 2009	Joe Heath	Dec 2009
									Aug 2019	Tyler Walker	Jan 2020
									Jan 2020	Liam Bridcutt	Jun 2020
									Sep 2020	Brennan Johnson	Jun 2021
									Jan 2025	Joe Gardner	May 2025

ALL GAMES AGAINST LINCOLN CITY (Competitive: 29, Other: 50)

#	Date	Season	Game	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
	Sun Jul 31, 2011	2011-12	Pre-Season Friendly	A	1-0	2,863	Majewski (78')
29	Tue Nov 27, 2007	2007-08	FA Cup (1)	H	3-1	6,783	Commons (35'), Tyson (49', 61')
28	Sat Nov 10, 2007		FA Cup (1)	A	1-1	7,361	McGugan (25')
	Wed Jul 26, 2006	2006-07	Pre-Season Friendly	A	0-1	2,386
	Sat Jul 24, 2004	2004-05	Pre-Season Friendly	A	0-0	-
	Mon Aug 03, 1998	1998-99	Pre-Season Friendly	A	1-0	3,698	? (?)
	Sat Jul 19, 1997	1997-98	Pre-Season Friendly	A	1-1	4,023	? (?)
	Sat Aug 05, 1995	1995-96	Pre-Season Friendly	A	3-1	-	Bart-Williams (?), Woan (?), Campbell (?)
	Wed Aug 04, 1993	1993-94	Pre-Season Friendly	A	5-1	3,992	Cooper (?), Collymore (?, ?, ?), Stone (?)
	Wed Aug 17, 1988	1988-89	Pre-Season Friendly	A	4-1	1,200	Crosby (?), Glover (?), Clough (? pen), Hodge (?)
	Sun May 08, 1988	1987-88	Friendly	A	2-2	3,621	Parker (?), Clough (? pen)
	Wed Apr 16, 1980	1979-80	Testimonial	A	1-2	5,450	O'Hare (44')
	Mon Aug 20, 1973	1973-74	Pre-Season Friendly	A	0-2	2,661
27	Sat Jan 12, 1957	1956-57	League Tier 2	A	2-0	13,214	Barrett (17'), Imlach (87')
26	Sat Sep 08, 1956		League Tier 2	H	1-1	26,780	Lishman (19')
25	Tue Apr 03, 1956	1955-56	League Tier 2	H	2-2	22,238	Small (83'), McKinlay (90')
24	Mon Apr 02, 1956		League Tier 2	A	3-1	18,190	Jones (44'), Higham (48'), Lishman (51')
23	Sat Jan 15, 1955	1954-55	League Tier 2	H	1-1	6,707	Kelly (50')
22	Sat Sep 04, 1954		League Tier 2	A	1-2	14,167	McLaren (85')
21	Sat Mar 06, 1954	1953-54	League Tier 2	H	4-2	20,986	McLaren (41'), Collindridge (51'), Moore (58'), Green (79' OG)
20	Sat Oct 17, 1953		League Tier 2	A	2-2	21,936	Capel (31'), Thompson (44')
19	Wed Sep 17, 1952	1952-53	League Tier 2	H	1-1	24,159	Capel (23')
18	Wed Sep 10, 1952		League Tier 2	A	3-2	21,726	Ardron (20'), Collindridge (37'), Capel (85')
17	Sat Mar 12, 1949	1948-49	League Tier 2	H	1-1	28,065	Love (70')
16	Sat Oct 16, 1948		League Tier 2	A	3-1	19,980	Lee (28'), Johnson (62'), Edwards (80')
15	Sat Jan 11, 1947	1946-47	FA Cup (3)	A	1-0	17,092	Rawson (41')
	Wed Sep 25, 1946		Testimonial	A	3-0	5,541	Johnston (10'), North (25'), Edwards (35')
	Sat Nov 25, 1944	1944-45	WWII Main League	A	2-2	-	Beaumont (?), Wheatley (?)
	Sat Nov 18, 1944		WWII Main League	H	2-2	-	Elliott (? pen), Rawson (?)
	Sat Dec 11, 1943	1943-44	WWII Main League	H	1-1	-	Dulson (?)
	Sat Dec 04, 1943		WWII Main League	A	2-2	-	Johnson (?), Beaumont (?)
	Sat Sep 18, 1943		WWII Main League	H	8-1	2,500	Wattie (?), Beaumont (?, ?, ?), Flewitt (?, ?, ?), Walker (?)
	Sat Sep 11, 1943		WWII Main League	A	0-3	-
	Sat Feb 27, 1943	1942-43	WWII Combined League	H	3-2	8,000	Egan (?, ?), Beaumont (?)
	Sat Feb 20, 1943		WWII Combined League	A	0-4	-
	Sat Dec 12, 1942		WWII Main League	A	1-4	-	Egan (?)
	Sat Dec 05, 1942		WWII Main League	H	4-1	2,456	Mee (?, ?), Egan (?), Maund (? pen)
	Sat Sep 05, 1942		WWII Main League	H	0-1	2,264
	Sat Aug 29, 1942		WWII Main League	A	3-2	2,614	Collins (?), Wheatley (?, ?)
	Mon Apr 06, 1942	1941-42	WWII Wartime Cup (1)	H	4-2	11,159	Collins (?, ?), Beaumont (?), Starling (?)
	Sat Apr 04, 1942		WWII Wartime Cup (1)	A	5-6	-	Collins (?, ?, ?, ?), Houghton (?)
	Sat Feb 14, 1942		WWII Combined League	A	3-0	3,000	Hullett (?, ?), McCall (?)
	Sat Jan 18, 1941	1940-41	WWII Midland Cup (1)	A	1-2	-	Barks (?)
	Sat Jan 11, 1941		WWII Midland Cup (1)	H	4-2	1,500	Jennings (?, ?), Dearson (?), Brown (?)
	Sat Oct 19, 1940		Friendly	A	3-2	-	Langton (?), Smith (?, ?)
	Sat Mar 23, 1940	1939-40	WWII Main League	A	0-1	5,000
	Sat Nov 25, 1939		WWII Main League	H	0-1	1,500
	Sat Sep 30, 1939		Friendly	A	6-0	-	McCall (?, ?), Drury (?), Mills (?), Thomas (?, ?)
14	Sat Mar 17, 1934	1933-34	League Tier 2	H	6-2	8,101	Race (12', 77'), McKinlay (18'), Dent (42', 89'), Masters (76')
13	Sat Nov 04, 1933		League Tier 2	A	0-0	6,203
12	Sat Apr 08, 1933	1932-33	League Tier 2	H	2-2	9,600	Bell (50'), Graham (76')
11	Sat Nov 26, 1932		League Tier 2	A	1-1	10,069	Langley (34')
	Fri May 04, 1923	1922-23	Friendly	A	2-1	4,000	Nelis (?), Gibson (?)
10	Fri Dec 26, 1919	1919-20	League Tier 2	H	2-1	15,000	Davis (26'), Belton (38')
9	Thu Dec 25, 1919		League Tier 2	A	4-1	9,000	Fred 'Yaffer' Ward (2' OG), Lythgoe (25'), Parker (72'), Davis (75')
	Sat Oct 12, 1918	1918-19	WWI Initial Tournament	A	3-1	3,000	Kirrage (?, ?), Lawrence (?)
	Sat Oct 05, 1918		WWI Initial Tournament	H	1-1	3,000	Kirrage (?)
	Sat Nov 03, 1917	1917-18	WWI Initial Tournament	A	1-3	-	Burton (?)
	Sat Oct 27, 1917		WWI Initial Tournament	H	0-1	2,000
	Sat Dec 30, 1916	1916-17	WWI Initial Tournament	H	2-0	3,000	Birch (?), Godfrey (?)
	Sat Sep 23, 1916		WWI Initial Tournament	A	2-1	-	Birch (?, ?)
	Sat Jan 22, 1916	1915-16	WWI Initial Tournament	A	4-1	4,000	Martin (?), Birch (?, ?), Tinsley (? pen)
	Sat Oct 23, 1915		WWI Initial Tournament	H	3-2	5,000	Birch (?, ?, ?)
8	Mon Apr 05, 1915	1914-15	League Tier 2	A	1-2	5,000	Harris (1')
7	Thu Oct 01, 1914		League Tier 2	H	3-2	6,000	Coleman (5', 32'), Bell (84')
6	Sat Feb 14, 1914	1913-14	League Tier 2	H	2-1	10,000	Firth (40'), Ford (90')
5	Sat Oct 11, 1913		League Tier 2	A	0-1	-
4	Sat Mar 01, 1913	1912-13	League Tier 2	A	1-2	13,000	Gibson (59')
3	Sat Oct 26, 1912		League Tier 2	H	1-2	1,000	Morris (7')
2	Wed Apr 24, 1907	1906-07	League Tier 2	H	3-1	5,000	Morris (30'), Woodland (55'), Green (90')
1	Fri Mar 29, 1907		League Tier 2	A	2-1	-	Morris (19'), Green (53')
	Sat Apr 24, 1897	1896-97	Friendly	A	2-2	-	Capes (?), Walker (?)
	Wed Sep 14, 1892	1892-93	Friendly	A	3-2	1,800	? (?, 10', 88')
	Thu Sep 08, 1892		Friendly	H	3-1	2,000	Higgins (?), McInnes (?, ?)
	Sat Feb 20, 1892	1891-92	Football Alliance	A	4-1	3,500	Higgins (?, ?, ?, ?)
	Sat Feb 06, 1892		Football Alliance	H	0-0	3,000
	Sat Feb 04, 1888	1887-88	Friendly	H	2-0	-	Weightman (?), Leighton (?)
	Sat Nov 12, 1887		Friendly	A	1-1	-	? (?)
	Sat Oct 11, 1884	1884-85	Friendly	A	4-2	-	? (?), Mason (?), Wilkinson (?, ?)

LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories against Lincoln City

Season		Date	H/A	Score		Date	H/A	Score
1906-07		Fri Mar 29, 1907	A	2-1		Wed Apr 24, 1907	H	3-1
1919-20		Thu Dec 25, 1919	A	4-1		Fri Dec 26, 1919	H	2-1

Home and away losses against Lincoln City

Season		Date	H/A	Score		Date	H/A	Score
1912-13		Sat Oct 26, 1912	H	1-2		Sat Mar 01, 1913	A	1-2

LINCOLN CITY'S LEAGUE HISTORY

Season	Division	Club	Position	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Notes
1891-92	2	Lincoln City	10	22	6	5	11	36	56	17	Elected to the Second Division
1892-93	2	Lincoln City	9	22	7	3	12	45	51	17
1893-94	2	Lincoln City	8	28	11	6	11	59	58	28
1894-95	2	Lincoln City	13	30	10	0	20	52	92	20
1895-96	2	Lincoln City	13	30	9	4	17	53	75	22
1896-97	2	Lincoln City	16	30	5	2	23	27	85	12	Re-elected
1897-98	2	Lincoln City	14	30	6	5	19	43	82	17	Re-elected
1898-99	2	Lincoln City	12	34	12	7	15	51	56	31
1899-00	2	Lincoln City	9	34	14	8	12	46	43	36
1900-01	2	Lincoln City	8	34	13	7	14	43	39	33
1901-02	2	Lincoln City	5	34	14	13	7	45	35	41
1902-03	2	Lincoln City	10	34	12	6	16	46	53	30
1903-04	2	Lincoln City	12	34	11	8	15	41	58	30
1904-05	2	Lincoln City	9	34	12	7	15	42	40	31
1905-06	2	Lincoln City	13	38	12	6	20	69	72	30
1906-07	2	Lincoln City	19	38	12	4	22	46	73	28
1907-08	2	Lincoln City	20	38	9	3	26	46	83	21	Failed to be re-elected to the Football League
1909-10	2	Lincoln City	15	38	10	11	17	42	69	31
1910-11	2	Lincoln City	20	38	7	10	21	28	72	24	Failed re-election
1912-13	2	Lincoln City	8	38	15	10	13	50	52	40
1913-14	2	Lincoln City	19	38	10	6	22	36	66	26	Re-elected
1914-15	2	Lincoln City	16	38	11	9	18	46	65	31
1919-20	2	Lincoln City	21	42	9	9	24	44	101	27	Failed re-election
1921-22	3N	Lincoln City	14	38	14	6	18	48	59	34
1922-23	3N	Lincoln City	13	38	13	10	15	39	55	36
1923-24	3N	Lincoln City	19	42	10	12	20	48	59	32
1924-25	3N	Lincoln City	8	42	18	8	16	53	58	44
1925-26	3N	Lincoln City	15	42	17	5	20	66	82	39
1926-27	3N	Lincoln City	11	42	15	12	15	90	78	42
1927-28	3N	Lincoln City	2	42	24	7	11	91	64	55
1928-29	3N	Lincoln City	6	42	21	6	15	91	67	48
1929-30	3N	Lincoln City	5	42	17	14	11	83	61	48
1930-31	3N	Lincoln City	2	42	25	7	10	102	59	57
1931-32	3N	Lincoln City	1	40	26	5	9	106	47	57	Promoted as Champions
1932-33	2	Lincoln City	18	42	12	13	17	72	87	37
1933-34	2	Lincoln City	22	42	9	8	25	44	75	26	Relegated
1934-35	3N	Lincoln City	4	42	22	7	13	87	58	51
1935-36	3N	Lincoln City	4	42	22	9	11	91	51	53
1936-37	3N	Lincoln City	2	42	25	7	10	103	57	57
1937-38	3N	Lincoln City	7	42	19	8	15	66	50	46
1938-39	3N	Lincoln City	17	42	12	9	21	66	92	33
1939-40	3N	Lincoln City	10	3	1	1	1	6	7	3
1946-47	3N	Lincoln City	12	42	17	5	20	86	87	39
1947-48	3N	Lincoln City	1	42	26	8	8	81	40	60	Promoted as Champions
1948-49	2	Lincoln City	22	42	8	12	22	53	91	28	Relegated
1949-50	3N	Lincoln City	4	42	21	9	12	60	39	51
1950-51	3N	Lincoln City	5	46	25	8	13	89	58	58
1951-52	3N	Lincoln City	1	46	30	9	7	121	52	69	Promoted as Champions
1952-53	2	Lincoln City	15	42	11	17	14	64	71	39
1953-54	2	Lincoln City	16	42	14	9	19	65	83	37
1954-55	2	Lincoln City	16	42	13	10	19	68	79	36
1955-56	2	Lincoln City	8	42	18	10	14	79	65	46
1956-57	2	Lincoln City	18	42	14	6	22	54	80	34
1957-58	2	Lincoln City	20	42	11	9	22	55	82	31
1958-59	2	Lincoln City	19	42	11	7	24	63	93	29
1959-60	2	Lincoln City	13	42	16	7	19	75	78	39
1960-61	2	Lincoln City	22	42	8	8	26	48	95	24	Relegated
1961-62	3	Lincoln City	22	46	9	17	20	57	87	35	Relegated
1962-63	4	Lincoln City	22	46	13	9	24	68	89	35	Re-elected
1963-64	4	Lincoln City	11	46	19	9	18	67	75	47
1964-65	4	Lincoln City	22	46	11	6	29	58	99	28	Re-elected
1965-66	4	Lincoln City	22	46	13	11	22	57	82	37	Re-elected
1966-67	4	Lincoln City	24	46	9	13	24	58	82	31	Re-elected
1967-68	4	Lincoln City	13	46	17	9	20	71	68	43
1968-69	4	Lincoln City	8	46	17	17	12	54	52	51
1969-70	4	Lincoln City	8	46	17	16	13	66	52	50
1970-71	4	Lincoln City	21	46	13	13	20	70	71	39	Re-elected
1971-72	4	Lincoln City	5	46	21	14	11	77	59	56
1972-73	4	Lincoln City	10	46	16	16	14	64	57	48
1973-74	4	Lincoln City	12	46	16	12	18	63	67	44
1974-75	4	Lincoln City	5	46	21	15	10	79	48	57
1975-76	4	Lincoln City	1	46	32	10	4	111	39	74	Promoted as Champions
1976-77	3	Lincoln City	9	46	19	14	13	77	70	52
1977-78	3	Lincoln City	16	46	15	15	16	53	61	45
1978-79	3	Lincoln City	24	46	7	11	28	41	88	25	Relegated
1979-80	4	Lincoln City	7	46	18	17	11	64	42	53
1980-81	4	Lincoln City	2	46	25	15	6	66	25	65	Promoted
1981-82	3	Lincoln City	4	46	21	14	11	66	40	77
1982-83	3	Lincoln City	6	46	23	7	16	77	51	76
1983-84	3	Lincoln City	14	46	17	10	19	59	62	61
1984-85	3	Lincoln City	19	46	11	18	17	50	51	51
1985-86	3	Lincoln City	21	46	10	16	20	55	77	46	Relegated
1986-87	4	Lincoln City	24	46	12	12	22	45	65	48	Relegated
1988-89	4	Lincoln City	10	46	18	10	18	64	60	64
1989-90	4	Lincoln City	10	46	18	14	14	48	48	68
1990-91	4	Lincoln City	14	46	14	17	15	50	61	59
1991-92	4	Lincoln City	10	42	17	11	14	50	44	62
1992-93	4	Lincoln City	8	42	18	9	15	57	53	63
1993-94	4	Lincoln City	18	42	12	11	19	52	63	47
1994-95	4	Lincoln City	12	42	15	11	16	54	55	56
1995-96	4	Lincoln City	18	46	13	14	19	57	73	53
1996-97	4	Lincoln City	9	46	18	12	16	70	69	66
1997-98	4	Lincoln City	3	46	20	15	11	60	51	75	Promoted
1998-99	3	Lincoln City	23	46	13	7	26	42	74	46	Relegated
1999-00	4	Lincoln City	15	46	15	14	17	67	69	59
2000-01	4	Lincoln City	18	46	12	15	19	58	66	51
2001-02	4	Lincoln City	22	46	10	16	20	44	62	46
2002-03	4	Lincoln City	6	46	18	16	12	46	37	70
2003-04	4	Lincoln City	7	46	19	17	10	68	47	74
2004-05	4	Lincoln City	6	46	20	12	14	64	47	72
2005-06	4	Lincoln City	7	46	15	21	10	65	53	66
2006-07	4	Lincoln City	5	46	21	11	14	70	59	74
2007-08	4	Lincoln City	15	46	18	4	24	61	77	58
2008-09	4	Lincoln City	13	46	14	17	15	53	52	59
2009-10	4	Lincoln City	20	46	13	11	22	42	65	50
2010-11	4	Lincoln City	23	46	13	8	25	45	81	47	Relegated
2017-18	4	Lincoln City	7	46	20	15	11	64	48	75
2018-19	4	Lincoln City	1	46	23	16	7	73	43	85	Promoted as Champions
2019-20	3	Lincoln City	16	35	12	6	17	44	46	42
2020-21	3	Lincoln City	5	46	22	11	13	69	50	77	Playoffs
2021-22	3	Lincoln City	17	46	14	10	22	55	63	52
2022-23	3	Lincoln City	11	46	14	20	12	47	47	62
2023-24	3	Lincoln City	7	46	20	14	12	65	40	74