Ace Football previews the League One game between Lincoln City and Plymouth who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Plymouth go up against Lincoln City this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at LNER Stadium.
The current difference in the League One standings between the two teams clashing at LNER Stadium this coming Saturday is three points.
Team form: Lincoln City vs Plymouth
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Reading by 2-0. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat against AFC Wimbledon, followed up by a 1-3 win against Harrogate Town. Lincoln City won three of their previous six matches at LNER Stadium in the League One. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring eight goals to five against.
Plymouth Form
Plymouth suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Barnsley in a 1-3 defeat. Bolton also proved too hard to handle as they won 2-0, before Plymouth were able to strike back in a 3-2 win against Queens Park Rangers. Plymouth recorded no less than five in their previous six League One away matches, as well losing once and drawing none. They hit the target 11 themselves while allowing five goals against.
Betting facts for Lincoln City and Plymouth
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lincoln City and Plymouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 Lincoln City home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Lincoln City home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Lincoln City home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Plymouth away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Plymouth have lost the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Plymouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Plymouth matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Plymouth have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Lincoln City vs Plymouth
As the new League One campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Lincoln City and Plymouth this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Betting markets: Lincoln City vs Plymouth
Full-time result
Lincoln City won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Plymouth won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost six in this run. Lincoln City have not lost to Plymouth in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Lincoln City scored first in six of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Plymouth scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Lincoln City managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Plymouth kept their opponent from scoring in zero of their last 10 matches. Lincoln City have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Plymouth.
Total goals
Lincoln City saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Plymouth played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.