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League One: Lincoln City vs Shrewsbury – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Lincoln City and Shrewsbury who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Mid-placed Lincoln City face relegation-threatened Shrewsbury at LNER Stadium in round 27 of the League One in a match that kick-offs this coming Tuesday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Sitting bottom of the table, Shrewsbury have claimed 38 points after 34 rounds, while Lincoln City have amassed 48 points. This places the latter as number 10 in the League One at the moment.

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Team form: Lincoln City vs Shrewsbury

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 1-1 with Charlton. Next up was a 1-0 win against Exeter, before Port Vale were defeated in 0-2 win. Lincoln City managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored four and conceded four goals.

Shrewsbury Form

Shrewsbury claimed four points in their last three matches, starting by a 1-1 draw with Barnsley. A 0-1 defeat against Wigan was next up, before beating Reading by 2-3. In their last six away matches in the League One, Shrewsbury won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Lincoln City and Shrewsbury

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Lincoln City and Shrewsbury played across all tournaments.

  • In 21 of the last 23 Lincoln City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 20 of the last 22 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Lincoln City home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lincoln City have not won 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 20 of the last 22 Shrewsbury away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Shrewsbury away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 14 Shrewsbury matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Shrewsbury matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Shrewsbury have not won 12 of the last 14 away matches in the League One

Players on top: Lincoln City vs Shrewsbury

Daniel Udoh shows decent form right now for Shrewsbury, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Lincoln City, who are strong favourites on Tuesday. Siding with Reeco Hackett also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.

Betting markets: Lincoln City vs Shrewsbury

Full-time result

Lincoln City won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at LNER Stadium. They drew five and lost two as well, while Shrewsbury won four of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost four. Lincoln City are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat.

Both teams to score

Lincoln City scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Shrewsbury scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Lincoln City managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lincoln City, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Shrewsbury’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.

Recommended tip: Lincoln City vs Shrewsbury

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Lincoln City and Shrewsbury seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

Lincoln City vs Shrewsbury: Who wins the game?

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