League One: Port Vale vs Lincoln City – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Port Vale and Lincoln City who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Lincoln City come to Vale Park for the League One match this coming Saturday, Port Vale will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Team form: Port Vale vs Lincoln City

Port Vale Form

In their previous three outings, Port Vale drew 2-2 with Stevenage, before losing 3-2 against Cheltenham and 2-0 against Reading. Port Vale claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored ten and conceded ten goals.

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Fleetwood by 2-1. This was followed by a 1-1 with Charlton and a 1-0 win against Exeter. Lincoln City 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 seven time and letting in four.

Betting facts for Port Vale and Lincoln City

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 Port Vale and Lincoln City played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Port Vale vs Lincoln City

Having scored just once lately in the League One, Funso Ojo will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Lincoln City hope Reeco Hackett can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League One goals in his last six League One games.

Popular markets: Port Vale vs Lincoln City

Full-time result

Port Vale claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Lincoln City won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Lincoln City didn’t lose any of their previous 7 outings.

Both teams to score

Port Vale scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Lincoln City got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Lincoln City will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Port Vale managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Port Vale have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Lincoln City.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Port Vale’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Lincoln City, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches. Port Vale conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches.

Betting prediction: Port Vale vs Lincoln City

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Port Vale and Lincoln City seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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