The Facts
- A clash between two contenders competing at the top of the table (ranked 9th and 2nd in the Promotion ~ Premier League).
- In recent outings, Lincoln has recorded mixed results (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
- Swansea shows confident form ahead of this contest (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Swansea could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- In this match, both teams have fairly balanced chances of victory.
- Confirmed absences for Lincoln: Darikwa T. (Knee Injury) Melia M. (Thigh Injury).
- Confirmed absences for Swansea: Burgess C. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Stewart R. (Injury).
- Doubtful / questionable for Lincoln: Hamer T. (Health problems).
- These two teams have no recorded direct encounters in recent history.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22:11 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolves | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10:7 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:12 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12:11 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:10 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:12 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16:17 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:10 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:15 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9:17 | -8 | 4 |
Promotion ~ Premier League
Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
Relegation ~ League One
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