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Middlesbrough v Lincoln City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 15th Aug, 15:00 BST, Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

guides his Lincoln City side to the Riverside Stadium in the Championship on Saturday afternoon, with Kim Hellberg's Middlesbrough waiting for them. We have odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 top betting markets as well as predictions, statistics and head to head (H2H) data for both teams. You can access it all using the tabs below.


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Best Tip: M'Boro to win

We're predicting M'Boro will come out on top after 90 minutes on Saturday in the win / draw / win market. The recent form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) records below all suggest that they are more than capable of getting the job done and, as favourites with the bookies, the odds back that up too. There could be wild scenes among the home supporters when the referee blows the final whistle at Riverside Stadium.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think M'Boro are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 72% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.33.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
M'Boro
72%
3/10
1%
1/3
Draw
17%
9/217/4
5%
Lincoln
11%
6/1
7%
8/1
M'Boro 2-0
12%
11/25/1
M'Boro 1-0
11%
6/111/2
M'Boro 2-1
9%
15/2
6%
13/2
6%
M'Boro 3-0
9%
15/2
6%
13/2
Draw 1-1
8%
10/115/2
6%
M'Boro 3-1
7%
10/19/1
M'Boro 4-0
5%
14/1
15%
11/1
9%
Draw 0-0
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
13%
M'Boro 4-1
4%
18/114/1
Draw 2-2
4%
22/116/1
Lincoln 1-0
4%
18/116/1
Lincoln 2-1
3%
20/1
9%
20/1
11%
M'Boro 3-2
3%
25/1
10%
20/1
M'Boro 5-0
2%
25/118/1
M'Boro 5-1
2%
33/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
4/68/13
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
6/523/20
Home 1st Goal
61%
1/3
2%
2/7
Away 1st Goal
36%
12/5
3%
29/10
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
13%
12/1
BTTS - Yes
48%
1/1
5%
1/1
2%
BTTS - No
52%
8/11
4%
8/11
2%
BTTS - Home Win
30%
21/102/1
3%
BTTS - Draw
13%
13/25/1
8%
BTTS - Away Win
6%
12/1
13%
12/1
Home/draw
89%
1/101/16
1%
Away/draw
28%
12/5
3%
9/4
2%
Home/away
83%
1/72/13
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
2/9
2%
1/5
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
10/3
4%
10/3
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
13/88/5
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
1/210/21
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
7/27/2
2%
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1/52/11
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
9/115/2
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/161/18
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/331/66
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
13%
12/1
13%
Home DNB
84%
1/8
3%
1/11
Away DNB
23%
5/1
14%
11/2
M'Boro win to nil
42%
11/10
5%
-
Lincoln win to nil
5%
12/1
13%
-
M'Boro / M'Boro
43%
10/11
4%
17/20
3%
M'Boro / Lincoln
2%
40/140/1
M'Boro / Draw
5%
18/114/1
Draw / M'Boro
20%
3/116/5
Draw / Lincoln
5%
18/114/1
Draw / Draw
11%
13/2
6%
13/2
6%
Lincoln / M'Boro
4%
20/118/1
12%
Lincoln / Lincoln
6%
14/1
12%
11/1
9%
Lincoln / Draw
4%
20/116/1
Win / draw / win Championship table
Won
Draw
Lost
M'Boro
Lincoln
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
West Ham000000 
Apr 24
Dec 8
Oct 14
Feb 16
2
Blackburn000000 
Mar 2
Aug 22
Sep 1
Apr 21
3
Charlton000000 
Oct 31
Jan 23
May 1
Nov 24
4
Portsmouth000000 
Dec 19
Apr 3
Aug 22
Mar 3
5
M'Boro000000 
-
-
Mar 6
Aug 15
6
West Brom000000 
Aug 29
Apr 17
Dec 26
Mar 20
7
Birmingham000000 
Feb 20
Sep 19
Oct 31
Jan 23
8
Bolton000000 
Dec 29
Oct 23
Apr 17
Aug 29
9
Sheff Utd000000 
Mar 20
Dec 26
Feb 27
Oct 10
10
Derby000000 
Dec 5
Mar 16
Apr 3
Dec 19
11
Watford000000 
Jan 30
Nov 7
Jan 26
Nov 3
12
Stoke000000 
Feb 17
Oct 13
Dec 9
Apr 24
13
Burnley000000 
Apr 20
Sep 2
Oct 24
Dec 29
14
Wolves000000 
Oct 10
Feb 27
Nov 28
Mar 13
15
Swansea000000 
Nov 24
May 1
Sep 19
Feb 20
16
Norwich000000 
Sep 12
Feb 13
Dec 12
Jan 1
17
QPR000000 
Apr 10
Sep 5
Jan 30
Nov 7
18
Millwall000000 
Sep 8
Apr 6
Jan 16
Oct 17
19
Southampton000000 
Mar 13
Nov 27
Sep 5
Apr 10
20
Cardiff000000 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Mar 16
Dec 5
21
Preston000000 
Jan 1
Dec 12
Feb 13
Sep 12
22
Bristol C000000 
Nov 21
Feb 6
Apr 6
Sep 8
23
Wrexham000000 
Jan 27
Nov 4
Nov 21
Feb 6
24
Lincoln000000 
Aug 15
Mar 6
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-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Lincoln have won 3 consecutive league games
29
Lincoln have not lost in 29 consecutive league games
M'Boro 5TH
league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Lincoln 24TH
league games
Away
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goal Statistics
M'Boro 5th Lincoln 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.3
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
10%
1
23%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
20%
There is a 67% probability that M'Boro will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
46%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 82% probability of Lincoln scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2026/2027 season
M'Boro
PG (predicted goals)
Lincoln
2.3
0.8
Attack rating
0%
better
MID
LIN
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
MID
LIN
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

M'Boro v Lincoln Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK
-
S Dieng GLK
-
L Ayling DEF
-
G Edmundson DEF
-
A Malanda DEF
-
A Jones DEF
-
C Brittain DEF
-
A Bangura DEF
-
F. Munroe DEF
-
N Borges DEF
-
M Peart-Harris MID
-
A. Raslan Kanté MID
-
L. McCabe MID
-
A Morris MID
-
R McGree MID
-
L. Castledine MID
-
K Joseph FWD
-
J Sarmiento  FWD
-
D Burgzorg FWD
-
M. Hamilton FWD
-
M Whittaker FWD
-
T Conway FWD
-
S Hansen FWD
-
K Sène FWD
-
D Strelec FWD
-
Lincoln Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Wickens GLK
-
J Pardington GLK
-
O Gallagher DEF
-
D Elerewe DEF
-
T Hamer DEF
-
R Towler DEF
-
C Elder DEF
-
T Darikwa DEF
-
A Jackson DEF
-
J Honohan DEF
-
S Bradley DEF
-
A Reach DEF
-
C McGrandles MID
-
D Jefferies MID
-
T Bayliss MID
-
I Varfolomeev MID
-
J Moylan MID
-
J McKiernan MID
-
B House FWD
-
R Hackett FWD
-
O. Thorn FWD
-
R Street FWD
-
Z. Okoro FWD
-
J Collins FWD
-
F Draper FWD
-