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Exeter City v Lincoln City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 10th Jan, 15:00 BST, St James Park, Exeter

Saturday afternoon at the St James Park, and it’s a League One showdown between Exeter City and Lincoln City. Gary Caldwell and Michael Skubala going all-out to claim victory. We've got bespoke stats for the biggest betting markets, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are generated from these, and the odds come straight from leading bookmakers.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Exeter 43%	-	-
Draw 27%	-	-
Lincoln 30%	-	-
Draw 1-1 13%	-	-
Exeter 1-0 12%	-	-
Lincoln 1-0 9%	-	-
Exeter 2-1 9%	-	-
Draw 0-0 9%	-	-
Exeter 2-0 8%	-	-
Lincoln 2-1 7%	-	-
Lincoln 2-0 5%	-	-
Draw 2-2 5%	-	-
Exeter 3-1 4%	-	-
Exeter 3-0 4%	-	-
Lincoln 3-1 3%	-	-
Exeter 3-2 2%	-	-
Lincoln 3-0 2%	-	-
Lincoln 3-2 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 44%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 56%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 50%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 45%	-	-
No 1st Goal 5%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 49%	-	-
BTTS - No 51%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 18%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 13%	-	-
Home/draw 70%	-	-
Away/draw 57%	-	-
Home/away 73%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 70%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 30%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 23%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 77%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 10%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 90%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 4%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 96%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 91%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 9%	-	-
Home DNB 62%	-	-
Away DNB 49%	-	-
Exeter win to nil 25%	-	-
Lincoln win to nil 17%	-	-

Win / draw / win League One table

Exeter have played 21 matches so far this season and are in 22nd position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 2 and won 7. Exeter have conceded 18 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Exeter have played 10 games at home, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 16 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Lincoln lay in 2nd place on 41 points in the League One league table having played 22 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 5 and losing 5 games. They have scored 30 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Lincoln have conceded 22 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Lincoln have played 11 away games, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Exeter Lincoln
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Cardiff	21	14	2	5	16	44	Mar 14	l 1-0A	w 2-1F	Mar 7
2	Lincoln	22	12	5	5	9	41	Jan 10	w 0-1F	-	-
3	Bradford	21	11	7	3	10	40	May 2	l 1-0A	Jan 27	d 0-00-0
4	Bolton	21	10	7	4	10	37	Feb 28	l 2-1F	Feb 14	d 1-1F
5	Stevenage	20	10	6	4	9	36	Jan 17	l 2-1A	w 1-0F	Apr 18
6	Stockport	21	10	5	6	2	35	Apr 18	l 1-0A	Mar 14	w 1-2F
7	Huddersfield	22	10	4	8	9	34	l 0-1A	Jan 4	Jan 1	Mar 17
8	Luton	22	9	5	8	2	32	Jan 1	Mar 17	w 3-1F	Jan 17
9	Wycombe	22	7	7	8	2	28	Feb 17	w 0-1F	Apr 25	l 3-2A
10	Barnsley	19	8	4	7	2	28	w 3-0F	Mar 7	w 3-1F	Dec 29
11	Reading	21	7	7	7	1	28	d 1-1A	Jan 27	w 2-0F	Apr 6
12	L Orient	22	8	4	10	-1	28	Mar 28	l 2-1F	Apr 11	l 1-0A
13	Peterborough	21	9	1	11	-2	28	w 3-0F	Feb 21	Jan 4	w 0-3F
14	AFC Wim	21	8	4	9	-5	28	w 1-0F	Dec 29	Apr 3	l 2-0A
15	Burton	21	7	6	8	-4	27	-	Apr 25	Jan 22	w 0-1F
16	Northampton	21	8	3	10	-4	27	Feb 14	l 2-0A	Feb 17	w 0-1F
17	Mansfield	21	7	5	9	-1	26	l 1-2A	Feb 7	d 1-1F	Feb 21
18	Wigan	21	6	8	7	-2	26	d 1-1A	Mar 21	d 2-2A	Jan 31
19	Blackpool	22	7	5	10	-5	26	w 4-1F	Apr 3	Feb 28	d 2-2F
20	Plymouth	22	8	1	13	-10	25	w 2-0F	Apr 11	w 3-2F	Feb 7
21	Rotherham	22	6	6	10	-7	24	Jan 31	l 1-0A	Mar 21	l 3-0A
22	Exeter	21	7	2	12	0	23	-	-	l 0-1A	Jan 10
23	Doncaster	22	6	4	12	-15	22	Apr 6	l 1-0A	w 2-1F	Mar 28
24	Port Vale	21	3	6	12	-16	15	l 0-2A	Jan 24	w 1-0F	May 2

	Promotion
	Promotion Play Off
	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Exeter	3 - 0	Barnsley
Exeter	1 - 0	AFC Wim
Exeter	1 - 1	Wigan
Exeter	2 - 0	Plymouth
Exeter	1 - 1	Reading
Exeter	0 - 1	Huddersfield
Exeter	0 - 2	Port Vale
Exeter	3 - 0	Peterborough
Exeter	1 - 2	Mansfield
Exeter	4 - 1	Blackpool
Exeter	3 - 1	Huddersfield
Exeter	0 - 0	Burton
Exeter	1 - 1	Wigan
Exeter	0 - 2	Stockport
Exeter	0 - 2	Wrexham
Exeter	2 - 0	Mansfield
Exeter	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
Exeter	1 - 1	Northampton
Exeter	2 - 6	L Orient
Exeter	1 - 3	Blackpool

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Exeter	0 - 1	Cardiff
H	Exeter	3 - 0	Barnsley
A	Exeter	1 - 2	Bolton
H	Exeter	1 - 0	AFC Wim
A	Exeter	0 - 1	Bradford
A	Exeter	1 - 2	L Orient
H	Exeter	1 - 1	Wigan
H	Exeter	2 - 0	Plymouth
A	Exeter	0 - 1	Stockport
H	Exeter	1 - 1	Reading
A	Exeter	1 - 0	Lincoln
H	Exeter	0 - 1	Huddersfield
A	Exeter	1 - 2	Stevenage
H	Exeter	0 - 2	Port Vale
A	Exeter	0 - 1	Rotherham
H	Exeter	3 - 0	Peterborough
A	Exeter	0 - 2	Northampton
A	Exeter	1 - 0	Wycombe
H	Exeter	1 - 2	Mansfield
H	Exeter	4 - 1	Blackpool

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Stockport	1 - 2	Lincoln
Blackpool	2 - 2	Lincoln
Wycombe	3 - 2	Lincoln
Rotherham	3 - 0	Lincoln
Bradford	0 - 0	Lincoln
L Orient	1 - 0	Lincoln
Peterborough	0 - 3	Lincoln
Burton	0 - 1	Lincoln
Bolton	1 - 1	Lincoln
Northampton	0 - 1	Lincoln
AFC Wim	2 - 0	Lincoln
Stockport	3 - 2	Lincoln
Reading	0 - 1	Lincoln
Charlton	2 - 2	Lincoln
Wycombe	1 - 0	Lincoln
Birmingham	1 - 0	Lincoln
Barnsley	4 - 3	Lincoln
Mansfield	0 - 3	Lincoln
L Orient	3 - 2	Lincoln
Wigan	1 - 1	Lincoln

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Lincoln	2 - 1	Stockport
H	Lincoln	2 - 1	Cardiff
A	Lincoln	2 - 2	Blackpool
H	Lincoln	3 - 1	Barnsley
H	Lincoln	1 - 0	Port Vale
A	Lincoln	2 - 3	Wycombe
H	Lincoln	2 - 1	Doncaster
A	Lincoln	0 - 3	Rotherham
A	Lincoln	0 - 0	Bradford
A	Lincoln	0 - 1	L Orient
H	Lincoln	1 - 0	Stevenage
H	Lincoln	0 - 1	Exeter
A	Lincoln	3 - 0	Peterborough
H	Lincoln	3 - 1	Luton
A	Lincoln	1 - 0	Burton
H	Lincoln	2 - 2	Wigan
H	Lincoln	1 - 1	Mansfield
A	Lincoln	1 - 1	Bolton
A	Lincoln	1 - 0	Northampton
H	Lincoln	3 - 2	Plymouth

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Exeter have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Lincoln

Exeter

Lincoln

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 7

Clean sheets

2 / 7

EXE

LIN

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Exeter
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Exeter	2 - 1
	0 - 3	Lincoln
Exeter	3 - 1
Exeter	1 - 0
Exeter	2 - 1

Lincoln

Exeter

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 8

5 / 8

Clean sheets

3 / 8

4 / 8

EXE

LIN

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Lincoln
	0 - 1	Exeter
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Lincoln	1 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Lincoln	3 - 2
	0 - 1	Exeter

Goal Statistics

	Exeter 22nd	Lincoln 2nd
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 26% 1 35% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 61% probability that Exeter will score no more than 1 goal	0 34% 1 37% 2 20% 3 4+ There is a 71% probability that Lincoln will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+1 Exeter’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	+26 Lincoln have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
	1.4 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	1.2 conceded	1.4 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season

EXE

LIN

26%

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Games scored	13		17
Failed to score	8		5
Scored first	9		15
Goals scored	21		32
Avg. goals scored	1		1.5
Avg. shots per game	7		9
Avg. shots per goal	7		6
Conversion rate for	15		17
Avg. XG for	1.2		1.3
KickOff rating		+26%

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LIN

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Games conceded	15		15
Clean sheets	6		7
Conceded first	12		6
Goals conceded	21		23
Avg. goals conceded	1		1
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		8
Conversion rate against	12%		13%
Avg. XG against	1.3		1.3
KickOff rating		+7%

Exeter v Lincoln League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Exeter League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
21	6	5	5
J Whitworth	J Wareham	I Niskanen	J Fitzwater

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Whitworth GLK	21			1 -
J McMillan DEF	21	1		2 -
E Brierley MID	21		2	2 -
I Niskanen MID	21	1	5	3 -
J Wareham FWD	21	6	1	4 -
J Fitzwater DEF	20	1	1	5 -
J Aitchison MID	19	1		1 -
E Turns DEF	16			1 -
J Magennis FWD	16	4		1 -
P Sweeney DEF	15			5 -
R Cole MID	15	3	2	2 -
J Doyle-Hayes MID	14		1	4 -
A. Higgins FWD	13	1		-
S Cox FWD	12	1		1 -
K McDonald MID	11	1		-
D Andrew DEF	10			1 -
L Woodhouse DEF	8		1	-
E Francis MID	8			-
J Yfeko DEF	7			1 -
S Swinkels DEF	5			2 -
L. Oakes MID	5			1 -
T. Dean MID	5			1 -
R Rydel DEF	4		1	-
C Mendes FWD	3			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	11	5	6
J Wareham	J Wareham	I Niskanen	E Brierley

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Wareham FWD	6	11	1	2
J Magennis FWD	4	8
R Cole MID	3	8	2	3
J McMillan DEF	1	4		3
I Niskanen MID	1	6	5	5
J Fitzwater DEF	1	1	1	1
J Aitchison MID	1	5		1
A. Higgins FWD	1	5		2
S Cox FWD	1	4
K McDonald MID	1	1
E Brierley MID		2	2	6
E Turns DEF		2
P Sweeney DEF		1		1
J Doyle-Hayes MID		1	1	1
D Andrew DEF		3		1
L Woodhouse DEF		1	1	1
E Francis MID		2
S Swinkels DEF		1
R Rydel DEF			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1039	43	113
J Fitzwater	J McMillan	J Wareham

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
J Fitzwater DEF	1039	24	99
E Brierley MID	965	29	49
J Whitworth GLK	930	2	8
J McMillan DEF	692	43	58
E Turns DEF	687	22	92
P Sweeney DEF	671	15	61
J Doyle-Hayes MID	612	17	51
I Niskanen MID	481	39	77
D Andrew DEF	386	14	54
J Aitchison MID	332	20	66
R Cole MID	317	12	38
J Wareham FWD	294	18	113
S Swinkels DEF	202	4	22
J Yfeko DEF	184	4	13
J Magennis FWD	178	1	63
L Woodhouse DEF	153	6	22
E Francis MID	128	2	13
A. Higgins FWD	120	12	39
K McDonald MID	107	6	14
S Cox FWD	73	4	25
R Rydel DEF	55	6	11
L. Oakes MID	38	2	3
T. Dean MID	19	2	6
C Mendes FWD	12	1	5

Lincoln League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
22	5	3	6
G Wickens	R Hackett	A Reach	R Towler

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
G Wickens GLK	22		2	3 -
T Hamer DEF	22		2	4 -
T Bayliss MID	22	2	2	4 -
F Draper FWD	22	3	1	3 -
S Bradley DEF	21	3	1	1 1
T Darikwa DEF	21	1	2	4 -
C McGrandles MID	21		1	5 -
R Street FWD	21	3	1	3 1
R Hackett FWD	18	5	1	3 -
J Collins FWD	18	4	1	2 -
R Towler DEF	16		1	6 -
A Reach MID	15	1	3	-
B House FWD	15	2	1	4 -
J. Obikwu FWD	14	3	1	-
F. Okoronkko FWD	13	1		-
I Varfolomeev MID	11			-
A Jackson DEF	10			1 1
J Moylan MID	8	1	2	1 -
E Ring FWD	7			-
D Jefferies MID	5			1 -
O. Thorn FWD	3			-
D Lembikisa DEF	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
5	12	3	4
R Hackett	F Draper	A Reach	T Bayliss

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
R Hackett FWD	5	10	1	4
J Collins FWD	4	9	1	1
F Draper FWD	3	12	1	2
S Bradley DEF	3	5	1	3
R Street FWD	3	8	1	2
J. Obikwu FWD	3	4	1	2
T Bayliss MID	2	6	2	4
B House FWD	2	9	1	2
T Darikwa DEF	1	3	2	3
A Reach MID	1	2	3	3
F. Okoronkko FWD	1	1
J Moylan MID	1	7	2	2
G Wickens GLK			2	1
T Hamer DEF		2	2	3
C McGrandles MID		1	1	1
R Towler DEF			1	1
I Varfolomeev MID		2
A Jackson DEF		2		1
O. Thorn FWD		1		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
910	52	139
G Wickens	C McGrandles	T Hamer

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
G Wickens GLK	910	1	13
C McGrandles MID	696	52	132
S Bradley DEF	689	8	112
T Darikwa DEF	688	30	69
T Bayliss MID	582	40	76
T Hamer DEF	541	25	139
A Reach MID	507	32	66
R Hackett FWD	323	33	68
R Street FWD	292	21	108
F Draper FWD	250	19	105
A Jackson DEF	220	7	50
J Collins FWD	217	12	67
B House FWD	209	37	90
R Towler DEF	201	13	35
J Moylan MID	166	7	18
I Varfolomeev MID	90	6	11
F. Okoronkko FWD	80	11	27
J. Obikwu FWD	65	9	23
D Jefferies MID	29	3	5
E Ring FWD	27	2	6
D Lembikisa DEF	20	2	3
O. Thorn FWD	17	1	5