Birmingham City earns victory against Lincoln with Priske's brace
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 3:08 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
Birmingham City secured a 3-1 win over Lincoln City at Sincil Bank on October 31. August Priske opened the scoring in the 16th minute after a fortunate deflection from Lincoln's Yunus Konak. Priske netted again shortly after halftime, and Alex Cochrane sealed the victory, while Tom Bayliss scored for Lincoln as a late consolation. The win helps Birmingham rebound after a previous defeat to Cardiff and temporarily positions them in second place in the standings.
- •Birmingham wins 3-1 against Lincoln at Sincil Bank
- •August Priske scores twice for Birmingham
- •Alex Cochrane adds a third goal
- •Tom Bayliss scores for Lincoln late in the match
- •Birmingham temporarily moves into second place in the league
- 3:08 PMThe Guardian Sport — Championship roundup: Priske’s double gives Birmingham victory over Lincoln
"Norwich battle back from two down against Watford Preston remain rock bottom after defeat at Stoke August Priske scored twice as Birmingham bounced back from defeat at Cardiff to beat Lincoln 3-1 at Sincil Bank and move – at least temporarily – into second. The Dane scored either side of the break, with Alex Cochrane securing the win after the Imps substitute Tom Bayliss had reduced the deficit. Birmingham went ahead in the 16th minute with a goal owing to some fortune, as a Blues pass was inadvertently directed towards his own goal by Yunus Konak, straight to Priske on the edge of the box and he swivelled and fired a low shot into the bottom corner. Continue reading...
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