Bristol City vs Lincoln City Prediction & Stats | EFL Championship | 15/09
The encounter between Bristol City and Lincoln City is set to kick off at 19:45 on Tuesday, 15/09.
This EFL Championship fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
Over 2.5 Goals
Why we predict over 2.5 Goals
Our prediction is Over 2.5 Goals for the Bristol City vs Lincoln City encounter.
We anticipate an entertaining match with attacking intent from both teams. Given their offensive potential and defensive vulnerabilities, three or more goals seem likely.
Key Betting Insights
Bristol City
Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 4 out of Bristol City's last 5 matches
Lincoln City
Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Lincoln City's last 5 matches
Conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches
Over 2.5 Goals: 4/5
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Bristol City Preview
Bristol City has completed 5 fixtures in the EFL Championship, securing 3 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 2 points per game. In the EFL Championship, the team has scored 9 goals (1.8 per game) and conceded 7 (1.4 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Bristol City has played 56 matches, scoring 75 goals (1.34 per match) and conceding 71 (1.27 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Bristol City
Goals Scored:76
Goals Conceded:75
Average Goals Scored:1.33
Average Goals Conceded:1.32
Wins:22
Goal Difference:1
Date
Game
Result
15/09
Bristol City
0 - 1
Lincoln City
L
12/09
Southampton
4 - 1
Bristol City
L
05/09
Burnley
1 - 2
Bristol City
W
01/09
Preston North End
1 - 3
Bristol City
W
29/08
Bristol City
2 - 1
Portsmouth
W
Bristol City to win the match: 4/5
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Lincoln City Preview
Across 5 EFL Championship matches, Lincoln City has posted 1 victories, 2 stalemates, and 2 defeats, averaging 1 points per fixture. In those games they scored 4 (0.8 per match) and conceded 6 (1.2 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Lincoln City has earned 39 wins from 62 matches across all competitions, scoring 113 goals (1.82 per match) and conceding 59 (0.95 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Lincoln City
Goals Scored:114
Goals Conceded:59
Average Goals Scored:1.81
Average Goals Conceded:0.94
Wins:40
Goal Difference:55
Date
Game
Result
15/09
Bristol City
0 - 1
Lincoln City
W
12/09
Preston North End
0 - 1
Lincoln City
W
08/09
Bournemouth
4 - 0
Lincoln City
L
05/09
Lincoln City
1 - 1
Southampton
D
01/09
Lincoln City
0 - 0
Blackburn Rovers
D
Lincoln City to win the match: 3/1
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Statistical Insights for Bristol City vs Lincoln City
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Bristol City vs Lincoln City fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Bristol City
England - EFL Championship
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
W
W
D
2
Home
W
L
L
W
L
1.2
Away
L
W
W
D
L
1.4
Lincoln City
England - EFL Championship
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
L
D
D
1.6
Home
D
D
L
W
W
1.6
Away
W
L
W
W
L
1.8
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Home Win
4/5
55.56%
Draw
5/2
28.57%
Away Win
3/1
24.39%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Bristol City
10
last 5 matches
Lincoln City
3
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Bristol City scored +233% more goals than Lincoln City in the last 5 matches.
Bristol City and Lincoln City goals scored count, last 5 matches
Southampton
1
Burnley
2
Preston North End
3
Portsmouth
2
Birmingham City
2
1
Bristol City
1
Preston North End
0
Bournemouth
1
Southampton
0
Blackburn Rovers
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Bristol City
9
last 5 matches
Lincoln City
5
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Bristol City conceded +80% more goals than Lincoln City in the last 5 matches.
Bristol City and Lincoln City goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Southampton
4
Burnley
1
Preston North End
1
Portsmouth
1
Birmingham City
2
0
Bristol City
0
Preston North End
4
Bournemouth
1
Southampton
0
Blackburn Rovers
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Key metrics
Corners
Bristol City
21
last 5 matches
Lincoln City
16
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Bristol City received +31% more corners than Lincoln City in the last 5 matches.
Bristol City and Lincoln City corners count, last 5 matches
Southampton
5
Burnley
8
Preston North End
2
Portsmouth
3
Birmingham City
3
4
Bristol City
3
Preston North End
0
Bournemouth
4
Southampton
5
Blackburn Rovers
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Key metrics
Cards
Bristol City
6
last 5 matches
Lincoln City
13
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Lincoln City received +117% more cards than Bristol City in the last 5 matches.
Bristol City and Lincoln City cards count, last 5 matches
Southampton
2
Burnley
0
Preston North End
0
Portsmouth
3
Birmingham City
1
5
Bristol City
1
Preston North End
3
Bournemouth
3
Southampton
1
Blackburn Rovers
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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