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

Mon 21st Apr, 15:00 BST, Sincil Bank, Lincoln

Lincoln City and Bolton Wanderers go head to head at the Sincil Bank on Monday afternoon, with both Michael Skubala and Steven Gerrard aiming for victory in the League One. In this preview you'll find odds from leading bookmakers for seventeen different markets, alongside supporting data that updates as you explore. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home vs away and overall records can be found, while you'll also find head to head (H2H) history towards the bottom of the page.

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our best tip on this fixture, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during 90 minutes. Both Lincoln and Bolton's current form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record also supports the bet. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.30.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Lincoln are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.00.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Lincoln 46%	21/10 18%	-
Draw 26%	12/5 5%	-
Bolton 28%	27/20 10%	-
Draw 1-1 12%	11/2	-
Lincoln 1-0 11%	17/2	-
Lincoln 2-1 9%	10/1 10%	-
Lincoln 2-0 8%	14/1 15%	-
Bolton 1-0 8%	7/1 16%	-
Draw 0-0 7%	17/2 14%	-
Bolton 2-1 7%	17/2 5%	-
Draw 2-2 5%	14/1 15%	-
Lincoln 3-1 5%	22/1 10%	-
Bolton 2-0 5%	10/1 15%	-
Lincoln 3-0 4%	33/1 31%	-
Lincoln 3-2 3%	33/1 17%	-
Bolton 3-1 3%	18/1 10%	-
Bolton 3-2 2%	28/1	-
Lincoln 4-1 2%	50/1 24%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 48%	1/1 5%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 52%	4/5 5%	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	5/4 15%	-
Away 1st Goal 44%	8/11 11%	-
No 1st Goal 5%	17/2 14%	-
BTTS - Yes 52%	4/5 6%	-
BTTS - No 48%	19/20 5%	-
BTTS - Home Win 21%	5/1 20%	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	7/2 4%	-
BTTS - Away Win 13%	15/4 5%	-
Home/draw 72%	4/7 9%	-
Away/draw 54%	4/11 6%	-
Home/away 74%	3/10 2%	-
Over 1.5 Goals 74%	3/10 4%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 27%	12/5 9%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 27%	5/2 8%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 73%	2/7 3%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 12%	6/1 8%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 88%	1/10 1%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	16/1 31%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	1/40 2%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 93%	1/16 1%	-
Under 0.5 Goals 7%	17/2 14%	-
Home DNB 64%	11/10 15%	-
Away DNB 46%	4/6 9%	-
Lincoln win to nil 26%	4/1 11%	-
Bolton win to nil 15%	3/1 11%	-
Lincoln / Lincoln 16%	4/1 15%	-
Lincoln / Bolton 3%	25/1	-
Lincoln / Draw 5%	14/1 15%	-
Draw / Lincoln 13%	11/2 8%	-
Draw / Bolton 15%	9/2 8%	-
Draw / Draw 16%	4/1 9%	-
Bolton / Lincoln 3%	28/1 12%	-
Bolton / Bolton 22%	11/4 13%	-
Bolton / Draw 6%	12/1	-

Win / draw / win League One table

Lincoln have played 43 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 4 and won 5. Lincoln have conceded 24 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Lincoln have played 21 games at home, winning 9, drawing 6 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 33 goals, conceded 20 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

Bolton lay in 8th place on 66 points in the League One league table having played 43 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 3 and losing 10 games. They have scored 50 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bolton have conceded 44 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Bolton have played 21 away games, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 9 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 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	Lincoln Bolton
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Birmingham	41	29	9	3	44	96	l 1-3F	l 1-0A	w 3-1A	l 2-0A
2	Wycombe	43	24	12	7	32	84	l 2-3F	l 1-0A	l 0-2A	d 0-00-0
3	Wrexham	43	24	11	8	27	83	May 3	l 1-0A	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0
4	Charlton	43	23	10	10	21	79	d 0-00-0	d 2-2F	l 1-2F	l 2-0A
5	Stockport	43	22	12	9	26	78	w 2-1A	Apr 26	l 0-1A	l 5-0A
6	L Orient	43	21	6	16	19	69	w 2-1F	l 3-2A	w 2-1A	w 1-2F
7	Reading	43	19	12	12	7	69	w 2-0F	w 0-1F	w 5-2F	l 1-0A
8	Bolton Away	43	20	6	17	-1	66	Apr 21	l 3-0A	-	-
9	Huddersfield	43	19	7	17	9	64	w 1-0F	d 2-2F	l 0-4A	w 0-1F
10	Blackpool	42	16	15	11	12	63	l 0-2A	d 1-1A	w 2-1A	l 2-1A
11	Lincoln Home	43	15	13	15	9	58	-	-	w 3-0F	Apr 21
12	Barnsley	43	16	9	18	-5	57	l 1-2A	l 4-3A	l 1-2F	l 4-1A
13	Rotherham	43	15	10	18	-5	55	l 0-1A	l 2-1A	l 0-1A	l 3-1A
14	Exeter	43	14	11	18	-13	53	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0	l 0-2A	w 1-2A
15	Stevenage	42	14	10	18	-8	52	d 0-00-0	w 0-1F	May 3	w 1-4F
16	Wigan	42	12	14	16	-3	50	d 0-00-0	d 1-1A	l 0-2A	w 0-1F
17	Peterborough	42	13	10	19	-10	49	w 5-1F	d 1-1F	w 1-0F	Apr 26
18	Mansfield	42	13	9	20	-10	48	w 4-1F	w 0-3F	w 3-1A	l 2-1A
19	Northampton	43	11	14	18	-18	47	w 2-1A	w 0-1F	w 3-1F	w 2-4F
20	Burton	42	10	13	19	-15	43	l 0-1A	w 2-3A	w 2-1F	w 1-2F
21	Bristol R	43	12	7	24	-26	43	w 5-0F	d 1-1A	w 1-0F	l 3-2A
22	Cambridge	43	9	11	23	-25	38	d 1-1F	w 0-2F	d 2-2A	d 1-1F
23	Crawley	43	9	10	24	-32	37	w 4-1A	l 3-0A	w 4-3A	w 0-2F
24	Shrewsbury	43	7	9	27	-35	30	d 1-1F	l 1-0A	d 2-2A	w 2-3A

	Promotion
	Promotion Play Off
	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Bolton have lost 3 consecutive league games

Lincoln have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Lincoln	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Lincoln	1 - 0	Huddersfield
Lincoln	0 - 0	Exeter
Lincoln	5 - 0	Bristol R
Lincoln	4 - 1	Crawley
Lincoln	0 - 1	Burton
Lincoln	1 - 1	Cambridge
Lincoln	0 - 2	Blackpool
Lincoln	5 - 1	Peterborough
Lincoln	0 - 0	Stevenage
Lincoln	0 - 1	Rotherham
Lincoln	2 - 0	Reading
Lincoln	0 - 0	Charlton
Lincoln	2 - 3	Wycombe
Lincoln	2 - 1	Northampton
Lincoln	2 - 1	Stockport
Lincoln	1 - 3	Birmingham
Lincoln	2 - 1	L Orient
Lincoln	0 - 0	Wigan
Lincoln	4 - 1	Mansfield

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Lincoln	1 - 0	Reading
H	Lincoln	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
A	Lincoln	2 - 2	Charlton
H	Lincoln	1 - 0	Huddersfield
A	Lincoln	0 - 1	Wycombe
H	Lincoln	0 - 0	Exeter
H	Lincoln	5 - 0	Bristol R
A	Lincoln	0 - 1	Birmingham
H	Lincoln	4 - 1	Crawley
A	Lincoln	3 - 4	Barnsley
H	Lincoln	0 - 1	Burton
A	Lincoln	3 - 0	Mansfield
A	Lincoln	2 - 3	L Orient
H	Lincoln	1 - 1	Cambridge
A	Lincoln	1 - 1	Wigan
H	Lincoln	0 - 2	Blackpool
H	Lincoln	5 - 1	Peterborough
A	Lincoln	1 - 0	Northampton
H	Lincoln	0 - 0	Stevenage
H	Lincoln	0 - 1	Rotherham

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barnsley	4 - 1	Bolton
Wigan	0 - 1	Bolton
Blackpool	2 - 1	Bolton
Bristol R	3 - 2	Bolton
Burton	1 - 2	Bolton
Wrexham	0 - 0	Bolton
Shrewsbury	2 - 3	Bolton
Reading	1 - 0	Bolton
Huddersfield	0 - 1	Bolton
Rotherham	3 - 1	Bolton
Exeter	1 - 2	Bolton
Mansfield	2 - 1	Bolton
Wycombe	0 - 0	Bolton
Cambridge	1 - 1	Bolton
Stockport	5 - 0	Bolton
Stevenage	1 - 4	Bolton
Birmingham	2 - 0	Bolton
Northampton	2 - 4	Bolton
Crawley	0 - 2	Bolton
Charlton	2 - 0	Bolton

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Bolton	0 - 2	Wycombe
A	Bolton	1 - 4	Barnsley
H	Bolton	0 - 1	Rotherham
H	Bolton	1 - 0	Bristol R
A	Bolton	1 - 0	Wigan
A	Bolton	1 - 2	Blackpool
H	Bolton	0 - 1	Stockport
A	Bolton	2 - 3	Bristol R
A	Bolton	2 - 1	Burton
H	Bolton	3 - 1	Birmingham
A	Bolton	0 - 0	Wrexham
H	Bolton	2 - 1	L Orient
A	Bolton	3 - 2	Shrewsbury
H	Bolton	4 - 3	Crawley
A	Bolton	0 - 1	Reading
H	Bolton	3 - 1	Northampton
A	Bolton	1 - 0	Huddersfield
H	Bolton	1 - 2	Charlton
H	Bolton	2 - 2	Cambridge
A	Bolton	1 - 3	Rotherham

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Bolton have beaten Lincoln in 3 consecutive league meetings

Bolton have not lost to Lincoln in 7 consecutive league meetings

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

Lincoln

Bolton

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

2 / 4

4 / 4

Clean sheets

0 / 4

2 / 4

LIN

BOL

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

Bolton

Lincoln

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 4

1 / 4

Clean sheets

3 / 4

0 / 4

BOL

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

Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Bolton Wanderers of late. It has been 7 League One matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Monday afternoon against Lincoln City.

	Lincoln 11th	Bolton 8th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 22% 1 33% 2 25% 3 13% 4+ There is a 78% probability that Lincoln will score 1 or more goals	0 33% 1 37% 2 20% 3 4+ There is a 70% probability that Bolton will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+8 Lincoln’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-7 Bolton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.6 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	0.9 conceded	1.6 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season

LIN

BOL

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Games scored	29		30
Failed to score	14		13
Scored first	18		16
Goals scored	58		63
Avg. goals scored	1.3		1.5
Avg. shots per game	8		9
Avg. shots per goal	6		6
Conversion rate for	17		16
Avg. XG for	1.3		1.4
KickOff rating		+2%

18%

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LIN

BOL

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Games conceded	30		34
Clean sheets	13		9
Conceded first	20		24
Goals conceded	49		64
Avg. goals conceded	1.1		1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded	7		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		5
Conversion rate against	17%		19%
Avg. XG against	1		1.2
KickOff rating		+18%

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

Lincoln League One squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
41	7	6	13
S Roughan	J Makama	J Makama	P O'Connor

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
S Roughan DEF	41	1	2	3 -
T Darikwa DEF	39	5	3	7 -
J Makama FWD	38	7	6	5 -
C McGrandles MID	37			9 -
P O'Connor DEF	36	3	5	11 2
B House FWD	36	5	2	10 -
D Jefferies MID	34	3	3	4 -
F Draper FWD	33	4		3 -
G Wickens GLK	31			4 -
T Bayliss MID	29	2	4	3 -
E Hamilton MID	28		1	2 -
R Hackett FWD	28	3	2	4 -
E Erhahon MID	26			7 2
J Moylan MID	25	2		1 -
A Jackson DEF	23	2	2	4 1
B Cadamarteri FWD	23	5		1 -
E Ring FWD	20	1	2	-
T Hamer DEF	19	2	1	-
L Montsma DEF	15	1	1	2 -
J Collins FWD	15	7		2 -
Z Jeacock GLK	11			1 -
S Clucas MID	8	1		1 -
J. Gardner FWD	7	1		1

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	19	6	26
J Makama	J Makama	J Makama	S Roughan

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Collins FWD	7	15		3
J Makama FWD	7	19	6	11
B Cadamarteri FWD	5	13		5
B House FWD	5	14	2	10
T Darikwa DEF	5	9	3	16
F Draper FWD	4	12		10
R Hackett FWD	3	10	2	13
P O'Connor DEF	3	8	5	14
D Jefferies MID	3	8	3	17
T Bayliss MID	2	8	4	16
T Hamer DEF	2	3	1	3
J Moylan MID	2	12		19
A Jackson DEF	2	2	2	3
S Clucas MID	1	1
L Montsma DEF	1	5	1	6
S Roughan DEF	1	6	2	26
J. Gardner FWD	1	2
E Ring FWD	1	7	2	5
E Erhahon MID				8
E Hamilton MID		2	1	5
C McGrandles MID		2		10

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1831	94	365
S Roughan	C McGrandles	P O'Connor

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
S Roughan DEF	1831	65	189
P O'Connor DEF	1580	43	365
T Darikwa DEF	1271	71	147
C McGrandles MID	1221	94	208
E Erhahon MID	1015	48	124
G Wickens GLK	839		21
D Jefferies MID	675	51	105
A Jackson DEF	624	29	128
T Bayliss MID	607	45	98
R Hackett FWD	507	38	100
L Montsma DEF	426	17	72
B House FWD	401	57	173
T Hamer DEF	391	16	85
J Makama FWD	371	21	114
E Hamilton MID	368	34	73
Z Jeacock GLK	329		3
J Moylan MID	312	17	73
F Draper FWD	250	19	106
J Collins FWD	195	10	53
B Cadamarteri FWD	122	5	52
E Ring FWD	119	14	40
S Clucas MID	98	6	17
J. Gardner FWD	40	7	18

Bolton League One squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
33	11	6	11
J Dacres-Cogley	J McAtee	J Dacres-Cogley	G Thomason

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J McAtee FWD	39	11	3	6 -
A Collins FWD	39	11	4	4 -
S Schön DEF	37	1	4	9 -
J Dacres-Cogley DEF	37		6	5 -
G Johnston DEF	33		1	6 -
J Sheehan MID	32	3	5	8 -
G Thomason MID	32	4	2	11 -
J Matete MID	30	2		7 -
J Osei-Tutu DEF	29	1	2	8 -
V Adeboyejo FWD	27	3		2 -
R Santos DEF	24	1		9 -
W Forrester DEF	23			3 -
N Baxter GLK	22			3 -
E Toal DEF	19	2	2	1 -
L Southwood GLK	18			2 -
K. Lolos MID	18	1	2	4 -
G Jones DEF	17		1	2 -
A Morley MID	17	4	3	3 1
J Randall MID	15	1	2	-
C Forino DEF	11	1		3 -
K Dempsey MID	11	3	2	1 -
C Mendes FWD	10			-
A. Murphy DEF	8	1		1 -
K Etete FWD	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
11	34	6	28
J McAtee	A Collins	J Dacres-Cogley	S Schön

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
A Collins FWD	11	34	4	20
J McAtee FWD	11	22	3	25
G Thomason MID	4	9	2	17
A Morley MID	4	8	3	8
K Dempsey MID	3	4	2	4
J Sheehan MID	3	14	5	16
V Adeboyejo FWD	3	8		5
E Toal DEF	2	4	2	4
J Matete MID	2	5		11
K. Lolos MID	1	4	2	6
C Forino DEF	1	2
J Osei-Tutu DEF	1	9	2	10
R Santos DEF	1	3		4
A. Murphy DEF	1	2
S Schön DEF	1	11	4	28
J Randall MID	1	6	2	6
C Mendes FWD				1
N Baxter GLK				1
G Jones DEF			1	4
W Forrester DEF		1		6
G Johnston DEF			1	8
J Dacres-Cogley DEF			6	19

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1872	75	237
G Johnston	J Dacres-Cogley	G Johnston

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
G Johnston DEF	1872	46	237
R Santos DEF	1297	30	144
J Dacres-Cogley DEF	1276	75	178
J Sheehan MID	1246	38	128
G Thomason MID	1217	45	136
W Forrester DEF	1015	23	156
S Schön DEF	946	73	197
E Toal DEF	923	35	108
A Morley MID	791	21	43
N Baxter GLK	757	1	10
J Matete MID	710	42	116
G Jones DEF	638	19	71
L Southwood GLK	635	1	11
J McAtee FWD	626	41	102
A Collins FWD	579	17	109
J Osei-Tutu DEF	420	31	119
C Forino DEF	399	8	65
A. Murphy DEF	298	17	45
J Randall MID	223	10	24
V Adeboyejo FWD	194	7	57
K. Lolos MID	181	6	29
K Dempsey MID	161	4	27
C Mendes FWD	126	10	24
K Etete FWD	3

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

Lincoln have played 43 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

Home league performance

Bolton lay in 8th place on 66 points in the League One league table having played 43 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Away league performance

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

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