Ace Football previews the League One game between Lincoln City and Blackpool who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Lincoln City enjoy home advantage, when visitors Blackpool swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Lincoln City approach round 35 as number 2 in the League One table with 68 points on their account so far. With 33 rounds behind them, Blackpool have amassed 37 points, placing them as number 19 in the standings.
Form: Lincoln City vs Blackpool
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City recorded two wins and a draw in their last three matches. They started off drawing 1-1 with Bolton. Next up was a 4-0 win against Northampton, before Mansfield were defeated in 0-2 win. Lincoln City put four wins on the board in their previous six League One matches at the LNER Stadium. They drew twice while losing none, scored 16 goals while conceding five.
Blackpool Form
Blackpool claimed four points from a possible nine in their last three matches across all tournaments, which opened with a defeat 0-4 against Plymouth. A 1-0 win followed against Mansfield, before drawing 2-2 with Bolton. Blackpool managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 12 time and letting in eight.
Betting stats and facts for Lincoln City and Blackpool
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Lincoln City and Blackpool. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 home matches in the League One and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 home matches in the League One while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Blackpool away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Blackpool have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Blackpool away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Blackpool matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Blackpool matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Lincoln City vs Blackpool
Jack Moylan found the target four times in his previous six matches, whereas George Honeyman just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Lincoln City vs Blackpool
Full-time result
Lincoln City claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Blackpool won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches. Amazingly, Lincoln City are on a streak of 16 matches without defeat. Amazingly, Lincoln City are on a streak of 11 home matches without defeat. Blackpool have not lost to Lincoln City in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Lincoln City scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Blackpool scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Blackpool managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Lincoln City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Blackpool, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches. Lincoln City scored at least one goal in their last 18 matches.
