Burnley desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 24 at 4:00 PM in the Championship. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Lincoln City come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). Burnley travel out of form (0W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Lincoln City and Burnley have split their 1 meetings almost evenly (1W–0D–0W). Their last encounter ended in Burnley won 0–1.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Lincoln City a slight edge, but Burnley are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.