Derby County desperately need points on Saturday, Apr 3 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). Derby County travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Lincoln City and Derby County have split their 7 meetings almost evenly (2W–2D–3W). Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw.

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