League One: Lincoln City vs Portsmouth – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 46 match between Lincoln City and Portsmouth and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Portsmouth go up against Lincoln City this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at LNER Stadium.

Sitting top of the table, Portsmouth claimed 94 points after 45 rounds, while Lincoln City have amassed 74 points. This ranks the latter as number 6 in the League One before the next round.

Team form: Lincoln City vs Portsmouth

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City look back on their last three matches with six points to show for their efforts. Against Wigan, they were left empty-handed in a 1-2 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Oxford in a 0-1 win. They followed that up with a 1-2 win against Cheltenham in their most recent outing. Lincoln City won four of their last six League One matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded two and scored 16 goals.

Portsmouth Form

In their previous three matches, Portsmouth won 3-1 against Shrewsbury, drew 1-1 with Bolton before losing 1-2 against Wigan. Portsmouth won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored six while also conceding two times.

Betting facts for Lincoln City and Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Lincoln City vs Portsmouth

He banged in 21 goals so far this season, and Colby Bishop also hammered in five goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face Lincoln City.

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Full-time result

Lincoln City claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Portsmouth won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing one in this series of matches. Portsmouth conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. Portsmouth have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 9 away games. Portsmouth have not lost to Lincoln City in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Lincoln City scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Portsmouth scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Portsmouth games. Lincoln City managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Portsmouth performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Lincoln City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Portsmouth, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.8 times goals per game themselves. Lincoln City scored at least once in their previous 9 matches. Portsmouth conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Suggested bet: Lincoln City vs Portsmouth

To summarize, the upcoming League One clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Lincoln City vs Portsmouth mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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