Portsmouth defeats Lincoln City 3-1 in Championship match

Portsmouth secured their first win of the Championship season with a 3-1 victory over Lincoln City at ProAmpac Stadium on August 22, 2026. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen opened the scoring for Portsmouth in the seventh minute, followed by a goal from Adrian Segecic in the 16th minute. Reeco Hackett pulled one back for Lincoln with a penalty in the 32nd minute, but substitute Ebou Adams sealed the win for Portsmouth with a strike in the 69th minute. Lincoln City continues to search for their first win back in the second tier since 1961.