West Ham lineup @ Lincoln

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West Ham's expected lineup at Lincoln, Wed 14 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 12 matches): Hermansen (10); Kilman (12), Mavropanos (10), Walker-Peters (9); Bowen (10), Mukasa (9), Engels (9), Solomon (8), Kanté (7); Castellanos (8), Piroe (6). Only 1 fan has predicted so far, so this is not a fan pick yet. Last updated after the QPR match on 9 Oct.

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West Ham predicted lineup vs Lincoln

MOST USED XI

West Ham's expected lineup away at Lincoln in the CHA is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-1-1, across 12 official matches: Hermansen in goal, a back three of Kilman, Mavropanos and Walker-Peters, and Castellanos and Piroe further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-4-1-1 in 10 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 12 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for West Ham, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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West Ham are 3rd in the CHA on 16 points from 9 games. They have W3 D2 L0 in their last five.

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Formation tendency
4-4-1-1most-used · 10 of last 30
4-4-1-1
33%
4-4-2
23%
4-2-3-1
20%
3-4-2-1
10%

4-2-3-1 at home · 4-4-1-1 away

Most Common West Ham Starting XI

Based on 12 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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What is West Ham's expected lineup?
West Ham's expected lineup away at Lincoln in the CHA is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-1-1, across 12 official matches: Hermansen in goal, a back three of Kilman, Mavropanos and Walker-Peters, and Castellanos and Piroe further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-4-1-1): Hermansen, Kilman, Mavropanos, Walker-Peters, Bowen, Mukasa, Engels, Solomon, Kanté, Castellanos, Piroe.
Who started West Ham's last match?
West Ham's starting XI on 9 Oct 2026 in the Championship (4-2-3-1): M. Hermansen, K. Walker-Peters, K. Mavropanos, M. Kilman, Morato, T. Souček, A. Engels, J. Bowen, D. Mukasa, M. Solomon, V. Castellanos.
What was West Ham's last result?
West Ham drew with QPR 1–1 on 9 Oct 2026.
When did West Ham last win?
West Ham last won on 11 Sept 2026, beating Wrexham 6–0.
Who takes penalties for West Ham?
J. Bowen has taken the most penalties for West Ham this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for West Ham this season?
M. Kilman leads with 12 starts for West Ham across all competitions this season.
What formation does West Ham use most often?
West Ham have used a 4-4-2 in 6 of their 11 matches this season.
Which West Ham goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Mads Hermansen has made the most starts as goalkeeper for West Ham this season, starting 10 matches.
Which West Ham defender has started the most this season?
Max Kilman has made the most starts as defender for West Ham this season, starting 12 matches.
Which West Ham midfielder has started the most this season?
Jarrod Bowen has made the most starts as midfielder for West Ham this season, starting 10 matches.
Which West Ham forward has started the most this season?
Valentín Castellanos has made the most starts as forward for West Ham this season, starting 8 matches.
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