Ace Football previews the Championship round 8 match between Lincoln City and Swansea and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Having not shared a spot in the same division in recent times, this is the first time Lincoln City comes up against Swansea as of late.
Lincoln City are number 8 in the table on 11 points after seven matches. Swansea rank as number 2 with 14 points after seven matches played.
Team form: Lincoln City vs Swansea
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Bournemouth, they were left empty-handed in a 4-0 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Preston in a 0-1 win. They followed that up with a 0-1 win against Bristol City in their most recent outing. Lincoln City didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Championship games at the LNER Stadium. They have a record of two draws and one defeats, in which they conceded four and scored two goals.
Swansea Form
In their last three matches, Swansea drew 0-0 with Wrexham, lost 3-1 against Southampton and beat Burnley 3-1. Swansea came through their last six away games in the Championship with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored ten and conceded six.
Betting stats for Lincoln City and Swansea
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lincoln City and Swansea. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Lincoln City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Lincoln City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Lincoln City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Swansea away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Swansea away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Swansea away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Lincoln City vs Swansea
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Freddie Draper, who is performing well for Lincoln City. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Championship outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Swansea.The visitors will be looking to Adam Idah to find the net once again, after managing two Championship goals for Swansea in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Lincoln City vs Swansea
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at LNER Stadium across all tournaments Lincoln City won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Swansea claimed six wins, two draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Lincoln City are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Lincoln City have beaten Swansea in 4 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Lincoln City scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Swansea scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Swansea have kept their opponents from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Lincoln City have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games. Lincoln City have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Swansea.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lincoln City, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Swansea played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process.
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