League One: Reading vs Lincoln City – Betting preview

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

Reading enjoy home advantage, when visitors Lincoln City swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Team form: Reading vs Lincoln City

Reading Form

In their last three matches, Reading beat Cambridge U by 4-0 and Northampton by 1-0, before losing against Bolton by 5-2. Reading managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the League One. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 12 goals and conceded five times.

Lincoln City Form

Lincoln City are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Bristol Rovers got left behind in a 5-0 win, before Leyton Orient got hammered in a 1-0 victory. Carlisle was the most recent victim in a 1-3 win for Lincoln City. Lincoln City performed a very admirable four wins in six League One away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 13 times, while also conceding four goals.

Betting stats for Reading and Lincoln City

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Reading and Lincoln City. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Reading vs Lincoln City

Joe Taylor scored seven goals in six League One games for Lincoln City. This took his total for the season up to zero goals scored in League One. Sam Smith is the man to point out for the home side, scoring four times in six League One outings.

Betting markets: Reading vs Lincoln City

Full-time result

Reading claimed seven wins, drew one and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Lincoln City won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Lincoln City won their last 5 matches on the trot. Lincoln City did not lose any of their last 6 matches away from home.

Both teams to score

Reading scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Lincoln City got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Lincoln City have kept their opponents from scoring seven times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Reading have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Reading’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Lincoln City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.7 goals in these matches. Reading are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 15 matches.

Recommended tip: Reading vs Lincoln City

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 Reading vs Lincoln City mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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