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

Sun 4th Jan, 12:00 BST, Sincil Bank, Lincoln

the Sincil Bank faithful welcome Peterborough United's fans on Sunday lunch time, as Michael Skubala's Lincoln City clash with Luke Williams's charges in the League One. All of the key statistics for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers across seventeen major markets are included in this preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Lincoln
53%
--
Draw
24%
--
Peterborough
23%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Lincoln 1-0
12%
--
Lincoln 2-1
10%
--
Lincoln 2-0
10%
--
Peterborough 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Peterborough 2-1
6%
--
Lincoln 3-1
5%
--
Lincoln 3-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Peterborough 2-0
4%
--
Lincoln 3-2
3%
--
Lincoln 4-1
2%
--
Lincoln 4-0
2%
--
Peterborough 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
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BTTS - No
49%
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BTTS - Home Win
23%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
11%
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Home/draw
77%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
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Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
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Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
40%
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Lincoln win to nil
30%
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Peterborough win to nil
12%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Lincoln have played 21 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 20 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 5 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Lincoln have outscored their opponents by 30 goals to 24 goals.

Home League Performance

Lincoln have played 11 games at home winning 8, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 20 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Peterborough are in 16th position in the League One on 25 points having played 20 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won 5. Peterborough have conceded 20 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lincoln
Peterborough
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff2013251541 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 7
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
2
Lincoln211155838 
-
-
l
 
0-3A
Jan 4
3
Bradford201073937 
Jan 27
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
4
Stevenage191054935 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
5
Stockport201055335 
Mar 14
Dec 26
w
 
3-0F
Apr 25
6
Bolton20974934 
Feb 14
d
 
1-1F
Jan 10
l
 
2-1A
7
Huddersfield21948431 
Jan 1
Mar 17
Jan 31
l
 
3-2F
8
Luton21858-229 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 17
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
9
Wycombe21777628 
Apr 25
l
 
3-2A
w
 
2-1F
Jan 24
10
Barnsley18846328 
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
11
L Orient21849028 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
Dec 26
Mar 14
12
Northampton20839027 
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
Feb 28
13
AFC Wim20839-527 
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
w
 
5-0F
Mar 21
14
Wigan20686-126 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 31
Feb 7
l
 
2-0A
15
Reading20677-225 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 6
Dec 29
w
 
1-2F
16
Peterborough208111-325 
Jan 4
w
 
0-3F
-
-
17
Plymouth218112-725 
w
 
3-2F
Feb 7
Jan 17
w
 
0-1F
18
Rotherham21669-624 
Mar 21
l
 
3-0A
Mar 17
Jan 1
19
Burton20668-824 
Jan 22
w
 
0-1F
Apr 18
w
 
0-1F
20
Exeter207211123 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 10
Feb 21
l
 
3-0A
21
Mansfield20659-223 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 21
Mar 28
-
22
Blackpool216510-623 
Feb 28
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 11
23
Doncaster216411-1422 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 28
May 2
l
 
2-1A
24
Port Vale203611-1115 
w
 
1-0F
May 2
Mar 7
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Lincoln 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
Draw
5
L
3
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Peterborough 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
1
Lost
11
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Lincoln since 2005
Lincoln
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
11
9
Games: Scored
6 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
2 / 8
LIN
3
D
3
PET
2
League games at Peterborough since 2006
Peterborough
Lincoln
Goals: Scored
18
10
Games: Scored
8 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
1 / 9
LIN
2
D
3
PET
4
Goal Statistics

Lincoln City have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 6 consecutive League One outings. Their PG of 1.7 against Peterborough United on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Lincoln 2nd Peterborough 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Lincoln will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Peterborough will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+22
Lincoln have scored 22% more goals at home than predicted
-12
Peterborough have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Lincoln
PG (predicted goals)
Peterborough
1.7
1
Attack rating
12%
better
LIN
PET
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Games scored16
14
Failed to score5
6
Scored first14
10
Goals scored30
24
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
16
Avg. XG for1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
19%
better
LIN
PET
view stats
Games conceded14
15
Clean sheets7
5
Conceded first6
10
Goals conceded22
27
Avg. goals conceded1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+19%

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

Lincoln League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21436
G WickensJ CollinsA ReachR Towler
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Wickens GLK212
3
-
T Hamer DEF212
3
-
T Bayliss MID2122
4
-
F Draper FWD2131
3
-
S Bradley DEF2031
1
1
T Darikwa DEF2012
4
-
C McGrandles MID201
5
-
R Street FWD202
3
1
J Collins FWD1841
2
-
R Hackett FWD1741
2
-
R Towler DEF151
6
-
B House FWD1521
4
-
A Reach MID1413
-
J. Obikwu FWD1331
-
F. Okoronkko FWD131
-
A Jackson DEF10
1
1
I Varfolomeev MID10
-
J Moylan MID712
1
-
E Ring FWD7
-
D Jefferies MID4
1
-
O. Thorn FWD3
-
D Lembikisa DEF2
-
Peterborough League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20734
A CollinsH LeonardA CollinsB Khela
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Collins MID2013
2
-
K Lisbie FWD1822
2
-
B Khela MID171
4
-
G Lindgren FWD1621
-
M Garbett MID1521
4
-
A Bass GLK14
-
P Kioso DEF1412
4
-
T Lees DEF14
1
1
H Leonard FWD1473
3
-
J Morgan FWD1441
4
-
D Okagbue DEF13
1
-
H. Mills DEF13
3
-
T O'Connor DEF12
3
-
G Nevett DEF12
3
-
B Woods MID121
2
-
A Odoh FWD12
-
C Johnston DEF10
-
C Hayes FWD102
2
-
D. Firth FWD91
1
-
J. Dornelly DEF8
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID7
-
K. Lolos FWD7
-
J Mendy DEF6
-
V Nuñez GLK4
-
N Bilokapic GLK2
-
R Havilland MID1
-
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