Ace Football previews the League One game between Huddersfield and Lincoln City who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Huddersfield enjoy home advantage, when visitors Lincoln City swing by this coming Tuesday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Lincoln City enjoy the view from the top of the table with 80 points after 37 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Huddersfield find themselves positioned as number 6 in the League One with 56 points following 37 rounds.
Form: Huddersfield vs Lincoln City
Huddersfield Form
Huddersfield collected one of each from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 1-0 against Wigan. They retaliated in a 1-0 win against Rotherham, before drawing 0-0 with Port Vale. Huddersfield won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League One, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored eight goals and conceded five times.
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Cardiff, who were defeated by 0-2. Then, Exeter got outclassed in a 0-1 win, before beating Stockport County by 3-1. Lincoln City picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the League One, while scoring 12 and conceding three goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.
Betting stats and facts for Huddersfield and Lincoln City
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Huddersfield and Lincoln City. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 4 of the last 5 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Huddersfield have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In the last 5 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 away matches in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Lincoln City have won the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Lincoln City have won the last 3 away matches in a row in the League One and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Lincoln City have won 6 of the last 8 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Huddersfield vs Lincoln City
Having scored just once lately in the League One, Ryan Ledson will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Lincoln City hope Robert Street can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four League One goals in his last six League One games.
Popular betting markets: Huddersfield vs Lincoln City
Full-time result
Huddersfield won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew three and lost none. Lincoln City won seven games, drew two and lost one in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Huddersfield are on a fantastic streak of no less than 11 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Lincoln City won their last 6 matches on the bounce. Lincoln City are on a great streak of 9 away matches without losing. Lincoln City have not lost to Huddersfield in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Huddersfield only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Astonishingly, Lincoln City scored the opening goal of the match in eight of their last ten games. Lincoln City have won to nil in their last 3 away games. Lincoln City were able to win seven of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Lincoln City have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Huddersfield when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Huddersfield, who scored an average of one goal 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 2.5 goals in these matches. Huddersfield’s last 3 matches had less than three goals. Lincoln City are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 22 matches.
