League One: Lincoln City vs Bradford – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 29 match between Lincoln City and Bradford and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Bradford go up against Lincoln City on Tuesday for a League One meeting at LNER Stadium.

Lincoln City approach the next League One round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 52 points this season so far. With 27 games behind them, Bradford amassed 46 points, placing them as number 4 before their next fixture.

Team form: Lincoln City vs Bradford

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Peterborough by 5-2, before drawing 2-2 with Luton. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Burton 2-1. Lincoln City have been in potent form at LNER Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 14 goals while letting in six.

Bradford Form

In their last three matches, Bradford won 1-2 win against Blackpool, lost 1-2 against Cardiff and lost 1-0 against Huddersfield. Bradford claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and four scored.

Betting stats and facts for Lincoln City and Bradford

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 Bradford played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Lincoln City vs Bradford

Jenson Metcalfe shows decent form right now for Bradford, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Lincoln City, who are strong favourites on Tuesday. Siding with Adam Reach also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.

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Full-time result

Lincoln City won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. Bradford won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost six in this run. Lincoln City are a tough nut to crack right now, with no less than 10 matches without defeat. Lincoln City are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Lincoln City have not lost to Bradford in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Lincoln City scored first in six of their last ten home games. Bradford scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Lincoln City games Lincoln City managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Bradford performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lincoln City, who scored an average of 2.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Bradford, who scored one time on average in these matches.