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League One: Doncaster vs Lincoln City – Betting preview

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

Doncaster welcome Lincoln City on Tuesday in the League One, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 40 match.

Lincoln City enjoy the view from the top of the table with 94 points after 43 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Doncaster find themselves positioned as number 13 in the League One with 56 points following 43 rounds.

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Team form: Doncaster vs Lincoln City

Doncaster Form

Doncaster recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 3-0 against Exeter. They responded by beating Reading 1-0, and followed that up by winning 1-3 against Northampton. Doncaster claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League One. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored five and conceded eight goals.

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 1-2 and 2-1 winners against Reading and Leyton Orient, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Stevenage, as the match resulted in a 2-2 draw. Lincoln City recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the League One, in which they banged in 11 goals, whilst conceding five. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.

Betting stats for Doncaster and Lincoln City

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 Doncaster and Lincoln City played across all tournaments.

  • In 9 of the last 11 Doncaster matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Doncaster matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Doncaster home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Doncaster home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lincoln City have won 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Lincoln City have won 5 of the last 7 matches in the League One while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Lincoln City have won 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Lincoln City have won 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • Lincoln City have won 3 of the last 4 away matches in the League One and the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Doncaster vs Lincoln City

Jack Moylan scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage ten goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Lincoln City take aim at Doncaster. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Eco-Power Stadium across all tournaments Doncaster won five times, drew two and lost three times. Lincoln City claimed seven wins, three draw and zero defeats in their last 10 games away. Good luck taking on Lincoln City currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 26 games without defeat. Lincoln City struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 12 away matches in a row. Doncaster have not lost to Lincoln City in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Doncaster scored first in six of their last ten home games. Lincoln City scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Doncaster managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Lincoln City performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Doncaster, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Lincoln City, who scored 2.2 times on average in these matches. Lincoln City scored at least one goal in their last 28 matches.