Derby County vs Lincoln City prediction | 19 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


Derby County
Ranking: #261 overall, #37 in England

66.4 → 63.6 (-2.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-3 25 Apr QPR (A) 65.7 -0.8
1-2 02 May Sheff Utd (H) 65.8 +0.1
2-1 15 Aug Charlton (A) 65.7 -0.1
2-2 22 Aug Cardiff City (H) 65.0 -0.7
0-3 29 Aug Swansea City (H) 63.6 -1.4
Lincoln City
Ranking: #379 overall, #48 in England

59.9 → 60.3 (+0.4 over last 3 games)

Rating
2-1 15 Aug Boro (A) 59.9 -0.2
1-3 22 Aug Portsmouth (H) 60.7 +0.8
0-1 29 Aug Bolton (A) 60.3 -0.4

Derby County vs Lincoln City: by the numbers

Lincoln City trail Derby County by 118 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 11 in England.

Lincoln City arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +0.4 rating points over their last 3 matches; Derby County have moved -2.8 over their last 10.

Derby County first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 68.4 on 22 Dec 2018.

Lincoln City first climbed to joint #364 in our European rankings on 22 Aug 2026.