Ace Football previews the League One round 6 match between Peterborough and Lincoln City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Peterborough enjoy home advantage, when visitors Lincoln City swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
A glance at the League One table reveals that the current difference between the teams is three points and five places.
Team form: Peterborough vs Lincoln City
Peterborough Form
Peterborough are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Shrewsbury by 1-4, before beating Exeter by 1-2. The winning streak came to an end against Wrexham, who ran out 0-2 winners. Peterborough only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Barnsley, they were left empty-handed in a 1-2 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Mansfield in a 4-1 win. They followed that up with a 0-1 win against Stevenage in their most recent outing. Lincoln City picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the League One, while scoring 11 and conceding five goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.
Betting stats and facts for Peterborough and Lincoln City
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Peterborough and Lincoln City. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 10 of the last 12 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Peterborough matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Peterborough home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Peterborough home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Peterborough home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lincoln City have won 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Lincoln City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lincoln City have won 4 of the last 5 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Peterborough vs Lincoln City
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Joel Randall, who is performing well for Peterborough. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Lincoln City.The visitors will be looking to Adam Jackson to find the net once again, after managing two League One goals for Lincoln City in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Peterborough vs Lincoln City
Full-time result
Peterborough claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Lincoln City won eight, drew two and lost zero of their last 10 games away. Good luck taking on Lincoln City currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 11 away games without defeat. Peterborough have not lost to Lincoln City in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Peterborough only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Lincoln City scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Lincoln City will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Peterborough managing a measly zero clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Peterborough have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Lincoln City.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Peterborough, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Lincoln City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches. Peterborough conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.
Suggested bet: Peterborough vs Lincoln City
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Peterborough and Lincoln City 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.