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

Sat 14th Feb, 15:00 BST, Sincil Bank, Lincoln

Home advantage makes a difference in the League One, and Michael Skubala’s Lincoln City will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Steven Schumacher’s Bolton Wanderers are their opponents at the Sincil Bank. This preview has odds for seventeen different betting markets, alongside supporting data that changes as you go through them. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall performance can be viewed, while there's also head-to-head history later on in the preview.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Lincoln 54%	-	-
Draw 25%	-	-
Bolton 21%	-	-
Lincoln 1-0 14%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Lincoln 2-0 11%	-	-
Lincoln 2-1 9%	-	-
Draw 0-0 9%	-	-
Bolton 1-0 7%	-	-
Lincoln 3-0 6%	-	-
Bolton 2-1 5%	-	-
Lincoln 3-1 5%	-	-
Draw 2-2 4%	-	-
Bolton 2-0 3%	-	-
Lincoln 4-0 2%	-	-
Lincoln 3-2 2%	-	-
Lincoln 4-1 2%	-	-
Bolton 3-1 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 45%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 55%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 54%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 40%	-	-
No 1st Goal 6%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 46%	-	-
BTTS - No 54%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 21%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 17%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 9%	-	-
Home/draw 79%	-	-
Away/draw 46%	-	-
Home/away 75%	-	-
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 72%	-	-
Away DNB 38%	-	-
Lincoln win to nil 33%	-	-
Bolton win to nil 12%	-	-

Win / draw / win League One table

Lincoln have played 29 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 28 games against teams below in the table, having won 16, drawn 7 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Lincoln have outscored their opponents by 48 goals to 38 goals.

Home League Performance

Lincoln have played 15 games at home winning 11, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 31 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Bolton are in 3rd position in the League One on 52 points having played 30 matches so far this season. Bolton are unbeaten in 2 games against teams above them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 2 games.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

2 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 0 games, drawn 1 and won 1. Bolton have conceded 1 goal, scored 2, scored in every game and have kept 1 clean sheet.

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	Lincoln Bolton
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Cardiff	29	18	6	5	23	60	w 2-1F	Mar 7	w 1-0F	Apr 11
2	Lincoln	29	17	7	5	19	58	-	-	d 1-1A	Feb 14
3	Bolton	30	14	10	6	11	52	Feb 14	d 1-1F	-	-
4	Stockport	29	15	7	7	7	52	Mar 14	w 1-2F	Apr 6	l 2-0A
5	Bradford	28	14	7	7	5	49	w 3-0F	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0	Apr 25
6	Huddersfield	30	14	6	10	11	48	d 1-1A	Mar 17	Apr 18	w 1-2A
7	Luton	29	12	6	11	4	42	w 3-1F	d 2-2F	May 2	d 1-1F
8	Stevenage	28	11	9	8	3	42	w 1-0F	Apr 18	Mar 28	d 0-00-0
9	Wycombe	29	10	10	9	5	40	Apr 25	l 3-2A	Mar 7	l 2-1F
10	Reading	28	10	10	8	4	40	w 2-0F	Apr 6	d 1-1F	Feb 17
11	Mansfield	27	10	8	9	6	38	d 1-1F	Feb 21	l 0-1A	w 0-1F
12	Peterborough	29	12	2	15	-2	38	w 5-2A	w 0-3F	w 2-1F	l 3-1A
13	Exeter	28	11	4	13	3	37	l 0-1A	Mar 10	w 2-1A	Feb 28
14	Plymouth	29	11	4	14	-6	37	w 3-2F	Feb 7	w 2-0F	Apr 3
15	Barnsley	25	10	6	9	-1	36	w 3-1F	w 0-2F	Feb 7	d 1-1A
16	Blackpool	29	9	5	15	-7	32	Feb 28	d 2-2F	Feb 21	d 1-1A
17	AFC Wim	27	9	5	13	-8	32	Apr 3	l 2-0A	w 3-0F	w 0-1F
18	L Orient	29	9	5	15	-9	32	Apr 11	l 1-0A	w 2-1F	d 1-1A
19	Wigan	28	7	10	11	-5	31	d 2-2A	w 0-1F	w 4-1F	w 0-1F
20	Rotherham	28	8	7	13	-9	31	Mar 21	l 3-0A	w 2-1F	Mar 14
21	Burton	28	8	7	13	-11	31	w 2-1F	w 0-1F	w 2-1F	l 3-0A
22	Doncaster	28	8	6	14	-14	30	w 2-1F	Mar 28	Mar 17	d 1-1A
23	Northampton	28	8	5	15	-12	29	Feb 17	w 0-1F	d 0-00-0	l 2-0A
24	Port Vale	26	5	6	15	-17	21	w 1-0F	May 2	w 4-0F	Mar 21

	Promotion
	Promotion Play Off
	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Lincoln have won 3 consecutive home league games

Lincoln have not lost in 9 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Lincoln	3 - 0	Bradford
Lincoln	2 - 1	Burton
Lincoln	5 - 2	Peterborough
Lincoln	1 - 1	Huddersfield
Lincoln	2 - 1	Cardiff
Lincoln	3 - 1	Barnsley
Lincoln	1 - 0	Port Vale
Lincoln	2 - 1	Doncaster
Lincoln	1 - 0	Stevenage
Lincoln	0 - 1	Exeter
Lincoln	3 - 1	Luton
Lincoln	2 - 2	Wigan
Lincoln	1 - 1	Mansfield
Lincoln	3 - 2	Plymouth
Lincoln	2 - 0	Reading
Lincoln	0 - 2	Wrexham
Lincoln	4 - 2	Bolton
Lincoln	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Lincoln	1 - 0	Huddersfield
Lincoln	0 - 0	Exeter

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Lincoln	3 - 0	Bradford
H	Lincoln	2 - 1	Burton
A	Lincoln	2 - 2	Luton
H	Lincoln	5 - 2	Peterborough
H	Lincoln	1 - 1	Huddersfield
A	Lincoln	2 - 0	Barnsley
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

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Stevenage	0 - 0	Bolton
Wigan	0 - 1	Bolton
Peterborough	3 - 1	Bolton
Doncaster	1 - 1	Bolton
Wycombe	2 - 1	Bolton
Mansfield	0 - 1	Bolton
Luton	1 - 1	Bolton
Huddersfield	1 - 2	Bolton
Burton	3 - 0	Bolton
Northampton	2 - 0	Bolton
L Orient	1 - 1	Bolton
Blackpool	1 - 1	Bolton
Barnsley	1 - 1	Bolton
Stockport	2 - 0	Bolton
Peterborough	1 - 1	Bolton
Lincoln	4 - 2	Bolton
Barnsley	4 - 1	Bolton
Wigan	0 - 1	Bolton
Blackpool	2 - 1	Bolton
Bristol R	3 - 2	Bolton

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Bolton	2 - 1	Burton
H	Bolton	2 - 1	L Orient
A	Bolton	0 - 0	Stevenage
A	Bolton	1 - 0	Wigan
A	Bolton	1 - 3	Peterborough
H	Bolton	0 - 0	Northampton
A	Bolton	1 - 1	Doncaster
H	Bolton	0 - 1	Mansfield
H	Bolton	2 - 1	Rotherham
A	Bolton	1 - 2	Wycombe
H	Bolton	2 - 1	Exeter
A	Bolton	1 - 0	Mansfield
A	Bolton	1 - 1	Luton
H	Bolton	0 - 0	Bradford
H	Bolton	4 - 0	Port Vale
H	Bolton	1 - 0	Cardiff
A	Bolton	2 - 1	Huddersfield
A	Bolton	0 - 3	Burton
H	Bolton	2 - 1	Peterborough
A	Bolton	0 - 2	Northampton

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Lincoln

Bolton

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

3 / 5

5 / 5

Clean sheets

0 / 5

2 / 5

LIN

BOL

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Lincoln
Lincoln	4 - 2
	0 - 1	Bolton
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	0 - 1	Bolton
Lincoln	5 - 1

Bolton

Lincoln

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 5

2 / 5

Clean sheets

3 / 5

0 / 5

BOL

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bolton
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Bolton	3 - 0
Bolton	3 - 0
Bolton	2 - 0
Bolton	3 - 1

Goal Statistics

Lincoln City have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 13 consecutive League One matches. Their PG of 1.6 against Bolton Wanderers on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

	Lincoln 2nd	Bolton 6th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.6 goals	0.9 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 21% 1 33% 2 26% 3 14% 4+ There is a 79% probability that Lincoln will score 1 or more goals	0 42% 1 36% 2 16% 3 4+ There is a 78% probability of Bolton scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+25 Lincoln have scored 25% more goals at home than predicted	-25 Bolton have scored 25% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.9 average goals scored	1.0 average goals scored
	1.0 conceded	1.6 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season

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LIN

BOL

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Games scored	0		0
Failed to score	0		0
Scored first	0		0
Goals scored	0		0
Avg. goals scored	0		0
Avg. shots per game	0		0
Avg. shots per goal	0		0
Conversion rate for	0		0
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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LIN

BOL

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Games conceded	0		0
Clean sheets	0		0
Conceded first	0		0
Goals conceded	0		0
Avg. goals conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/game conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/goal conceded	0		0
Conversion rate against	0%		0%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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

Lincoln League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
28	6	5	8
G Wickens	F Draper	T Hamer	C McGrandles

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
G Wickens GLK	28		2	3 -
T Hamer DEF	28	1	5	6 -
F Draper FWD	28	6	2	5 -
S Bradley DEF	27	3	1	1 1
T Darikwa DEF	27	3	3	5 -
C McGrandles MID	27		1	8 -
R Street FWD	27	4	2	4 1
R Hackett FWD	24	6	4	3 -
T Bayliss MID	23	2	2	4 -
R Towler DEF	22		1	7 -
A Reach MID	21	4	3	2 -
J Collins FWD	18	4	1	2 -
I Varfolomeev MID	17		1	1 -
J. Obikwu FWD	17	3	1	1 -
B House FWD	16	3	1	4 -
J Moylan MID	14	4	3	1 -
F. Okoronkko FWD	13	1		-
D Jefferies MID	11			2 -
A Jackson DEF	10			1 1
E Ring FWD	10			-
D Lembikisa DEF	3			-
O. Thorn FWD	3			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	18	5	6
F Draper	F Draper	T Hamer	T Hamer

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
F Draper FWD	6	18	2	2
R Hackett FWD	6	12	4	4
R Street FWD	4	11	2	3
A Reach MID	4	6	3	3
J Collins FWD	4	9	1	1
J Moylan MID	4	12	3	3
S Bradley DEF	3	6	1	3
T Darikwa DEF	3	6	3	3
J. Obikwu FWD	3	5	1	2
B House FWD	3	10	1	2
T Bayliss MID	2	6	2	4
T Hamer DEF	1	3	5	6
F. Okoronkko FWD	1	1
G Wickens GLK			2	1
C McGrandles MID		1	1	1
R Towler DEF		1	1	1
I Varfolomeev MID		3	1	1
D Jefferies MID		1
A Jackson DEF		2		1
O. Thorn FWD		1		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1130	76	178
G Wickens	C McGrandles	T Hamer

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
G Wickens GLK	1130	1	16
C McGrandles MID	931	76	173
T Darikwa DEF	892	44	94
S Bradley DEF	873	9	143
T Hamer DEF	748	33	178
A Reach MID	670	37	79
T Bayliss MID	586	40	76
R Hackett FWD	446	40	92
R Street FWD	398	34	148
F Draper FWD	341	24	155
R Towler DEF	272	16	47
I Varfolomeev MID	251	15	39
J Moylan MID	247	15	40
A Jackson DEF	220	7	50
J Collins FWD	217	12	67
B House FWD	214	38	92
J. Obikwu FWD	88	12	31
F. Okoronkko FWD	80	11	27
D Jefferies MID	80	9	14
E Ring FWD	34	2	7
D Lembikisa DEF	24	2	3
O. Thorn FWD	17	1	5

Bolton League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
28	8	8	7
M Conway	M Burstow	A Cozier-Duberry	J Sheehan

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Conway DEF	29		2	2 -
M Burstow FWD	29	8	3	3 -
G Johnston DEF	28			5 -
X Simons MID	28	1		3 1
A Cozier-Duberry FWD	28	6	8	1 -
S Dalby FWD	26	5		1 -
J Sheehan MID	23	3	3	7 -
T Sharman-Lowe GLK	22			1 -
E Toal DEF	22	1		-
T Gale FWD	22	4	1	1 -
E Erhahon MID	21		2	1 -
J Osei-Tutu DEF	20	1	1	4 -
A Morley MID	20			1 -
M Forss FWD	18	2		1 -
I Cissoko FWD	17			3 -
J Randall MID	15	1		-
K Dempsey MID	15	3	1	1 -
J McAtee FWD	14	1		1 -
J Dacres-Cogley DEF	13		2	2 -
C Forino DEF	13			3 -
C Christie DEF	12		1	2 -
R Taylor DEF	7			1 -
T Miller GLK	3			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
8	26	8	10
M Burstow	A Cozier-Duberry	A Cozier-Duberry	A Cozier-Duberry

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Burstow FWD	8	19	3	3
A Cozier-Duberry FWD	6	26	8	10
S Dalby FWD	5	10		3
T Gale FWD	4	16	1	4
J Sheehan MID	3	11	3	3
K Dempsey MID	3	5	1	2
M Forss FWD	2	8
X Simons MID	1	6		1
E Toal DEF	1	3
J Osei-Tutu DEF	1	5	1	1
J Randall MID	1	7
J McAtee FWD	1	4		1
M Conway DEF		6	2	6
G Johnston DEF		3		2
E Erhahon MID			2	3
A Morley MID		1		6
I Cissoko FWD		3		1
J Dacres-Cogley DEF			2
C Forino DEF		2		1
C Christie DEF		4	1	3
R Taylor DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1918	61	205
G Johnston	M Conway	M Conway

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
G Johnston DEF	1918	29	178
E Toal DEF	1399	30	117
M Conway DEF	1257	61	205
J Sheehan MID	1078	25	71
X Simons MID	1024	36	82
T Sharman-Lowe GLK	901	1	12
A Cozier-Duberry FWD	847	37	121
C Forino DEF	644	20	105
E Erhahon MID	620	34	76
C Christie DEF	538	13	64
J Dacres-Cogley DEF	495	18	40
A Morley MID	481	11	21
J Osei-Tutu DEF	438	46	133
M Burstow FWD	381	16	86
T Gale FWD	289	7	47
S Dalby FWD	236	17	100
K Dempsey MID	228	11	30
J Randall MID	218	11	24
I Cissoko FWD	198	9	51
M Forss FWD	153	13	33
J McAtee FWD	123	8	23
T Miller GLK	109
R Taylor DEF	73	4	13