Ace Football previews the Championship round 10 match between Lincoln City and West Ham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When West Ham come to LNER Stadium for the Championship match this coming Wednesday, Lincoln City will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Two places behind the league-leaders, The Hammers claimed 16 points from nine rounds, while Lincoln City amassed 11 points. They now rank as number 15 in the Championship standings.
Form: Lincoln City vs West Ham
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 0-1 victory against Bristol City. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-2 against Swansea, before handing over another win to Sheffield United in a 3-0 defeat. Lincoln City did not win any of their last six Championship matches at the LNER Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and two defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored nine goals.
West Ham Form
West Ham came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 2-3 against Fulham, followed by a 2-2 draw with Millwall. In their last match, they finished even 1-1 against Queens Park Rangers. West Ham won three of a possible six away matches in the Championship, as well as playing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 12 while also conceding eight times.
Betting stats and facts for Lincoln City and West Ham
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 Lincoln City and West Ham played across all tournaments.
- In the last 6 Lincoln City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Lincoln City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Lincoln City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 West Ham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 West Ham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 West Ham matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 West Ham away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 West Ham away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Lincoln City vs West Ham
With two goals in six matches Freddie Draper has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against West Ham and their defence. The visitors hope Jarrod Bowen adds another to his current tally of five goals in his latest matches.
Popular markets: Lincoln City vs West Ham
Full-time result
Lincoln City claimed six wins, drew two and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. West Ham won three, drew six and lost one of their last 10 games away. West Ham didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent games. West Ham are on a serious roll of now 14 away matches on the spin without defeat.
Both teams to score
Lincoln City scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. West Ham scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games West Ham played. West Ham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Lincoln City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for West Ham, who managed to hit the net 2.7 times on average in these games. West Ham are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 26 matches.
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