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Ace Football previews the League One round 38 match between Lincoln City and Exeter and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Exeter go up against Lincoln City on Saturday for a League One meeting at LNER Stadium.

Lincoln City approach round 38 as number 12 in the League One table with 49 points on their account so far. With 37 rounds behind them, Exeter have amassed 44 points, placing them as number 16 in the standings.

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Team form: Lincoln City vs Exeter

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City beat Crawley by 4-1, lost 1-0 against Birmingham, before defeating Bristol Rovers 5-0. Lincoln City won three of their previous six matches at LNER Stadium in the League One. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 15 goals to six against.

Exeter Form

In their three most recent outings, Exeter won 2-0 and 2-0 against Shrewsbury and Mansfield, before drawing 1-1 against Rotherham. Exeter managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring nine time and letting in four.

Betting stats for Lincoln City and Exeter

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Lincoln City and Exeter. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 3 of the last 4 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 19 Exeter away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Exeter away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 Exeter matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 Exeter matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 Exeter matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players on top: Lincoln City vs Exeter

Demetri Mitchell shows decent form right now for Exeter, 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 Saturday. Siding with Jovon Makama also look a nice prospect as he scored six goals in his last six League One matches.

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Full-time result

Lincoln City won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at LNER Stadium. They drew two and lost four as well, while Exeter won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Exeter remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Lincoln City have not lost to Exeter in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Lincoln City scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Exeter scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Lincoln City managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Lincoln City have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Exeter.

Total goals

Lincoln City saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Exeter’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.

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