Mikkel Ladefoged earns Lincoln a draw against Southampton in Championship play
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 1:51 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026
Lincoln secured a 1-1 draw against Southampton at the ProAmpac Stadium on September 5, 2026. Southampton took the lead just before half-time when Welington scored his first goal for the club with a long-range strike. The visitors appeared set to secure all three points until Mikkel Ladefoged netted his first goal in English football late in the match to equalize. This result provides Lincoln with a point against a side favored for promotion this season. Elsewhere in the Championship, Stoke handed 10-man Charlton their first defeat of the season. Preston also secured their first win of the campaign by defeating Blackburn. The results reflect ongoing shifts in the league table as teams adjust to early-season competition.
- •Mikkel Ladefoged scored his first goal in English football to secure a 1-1 draw for Lincoln.
- •Welington recorded his first goal for Southampton in the first half.
- •Stoke handed 10-man Charlton their first defeat of the season.
- •Preston earned their first victory of the campaign by beating Blackburn.
- 1:51 PMThe Guardian Sport — Championship roundup: Ladefoged strikes late to earn Lincoln draw against Southampton
"10-man Charlton handed first defeat of season at Stoke Preston get first win with victory over Blackburn Mikkel Ladefoged scored his first goal in English football to secure Lincoln a deserved late point against Southampton as they battled to a 1-1 draw with one of the Championship promotion favourites. Welington had also scored his first goal for the Saints on the stroke of half-time and his thunderbolt looked likely to be good enough for the points at the ProAmpac Stadium before the Imps’ record signing struck at the death. Continue reading...
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