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Lincoln City
League One | Gameweek 24
Dec 26, 2023 at 3pm UK
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Lincoln
0 - 1
Bolton


Makama (35'), Bishop (53'), Eyoma (88')
Mandroiu (71')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Toal (89')
Dempsey (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Bolton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Lincoln City

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Derby 3-1 Lincoln
Thursday, December 21 at 7.45pm in League One

Bolton Wanderers

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Bolton 3-2 Leyton Orient
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in League One

We said: Lincoln City 1-2 Bolton Wanderers

 This is a tough one to call, with both sides struggling to show enough consistency in recent matches. However, we have to consider Bolton's dominance in recent meetings between the two and their superior position in the table. We are predicting a tight match, but the Trotters should edge it out in the end. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bolton Wanderers win with a probability of 46.81%. A win for Lincoln City had a probability of 26.63% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bolton Wanderers win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.03%) and 0-2 (8.9%). The likeliest Lincoln City win was 1-0 (8.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.56%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Bolton Wanderers in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Bolton Wanderers.

Result
Lincoln CityDrawBolton Wanderers
26.63% (-0.15 -0.15) 26.57% (-0.026 -0.03) 46.81% (0.178 0.18)
Both teams to score 48.6% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.38% (0.013000000000005 0.01)55.62% (-0.011000000000003 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.22% (0.010999999999999 0.01)76.78% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Lincoln City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.74% (-0.118 -0.12)36.27% (0.121 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.95% (-0.119 -0.12)73.05% (0.12100000000001 0.12)
Bolton Wanderers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.25% (0.090000000000003 0.09)23.75% (-0.089000000000002 -0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.1% (0.127 0.13)57.9% (-0.125 -0.13)
Score Analysis
    Lincoln City 26.63%
    Bolton Wanderers 46.81%
    Draw 26.57%
Lincoln CityDrawBolton Wanderers
1-0 @ 8.74% (-0.032 -0.03)
2-1 @ 6.37% (-0.027 -0.03)
2-0 @ 4.43% (-0.031 -0.03)
3-1 @ 2.15% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-2 @ 1.55% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-0 @ 1.5% (-0.016 -0.02)
Other @ 1.89%
Total : 26.63%
1-1 @ 12.56% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 8.61% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
2-2 @ 4.58% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 0.81%
Total : 26.57%
0-1 @ 12.38% (0.030000000000001 0.03)
1-2 @ 9.03% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
0-2 @ 8.9% (0.042 0.04)
1-3 @ 4.33% (0.017 0.02)
0-3 @ 4.26% (0.031000000000001 0.03)
2-3 @ 2.19% (0.0019999999999998 0)
1-4 @ 1.55% (0.01 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.53% (0.015 0.02)
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 46.81%

How you voted: Lincoln vs Bolton

Lincoln City
0.0%
Draw
25.0%
Bolton Wanderers
75.0%
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Head to Head
Aug 5, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 1
Bolton
3-0
Lincoln
Iredale (4'), Adeboyejo (59'), O'Connor (74' og.)
Sheehan (17'), Maghoma (87'), N'Lundulu (90+7')

House (27'), Eyoma (45+6'), Mandroiu (49')
> Preview
Dec 30, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 24
Lincoln
1-1
Bolton
House (10')
Toal (58')
> Preview
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 12
Bolton
2-0
Lincoln
Charles (40' pen.), Dadi Bodvarsson (84')
Feb 22, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 35
Bolton
3-1
Lincoln
Johnston (53'), Sadlier (76'), Bakayoko (83')
Bakayoko (68'), Charles (88'), Williams (90')
Bramall (66')
> Preview
Aug 17, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Lincoln
0-1
Bolton

Jackson (71')
Sarcevic (77')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Wycombe WanderersWycombe14102232161632
2Birmingham CityBirmingham1393124121230
3Wrexham1584322111128
4Stockport CountyStockport167632617927
5Barnsley157532419526
6Lincoln CityLincoln157532117426
7Mansfield TownMansfield137332015524
8Huddersfield TownHuddersfield147252114723
9Exeter CityExeter147251410423
10Reading147252221123
11Bolton WanderersBolton147252224-223
12Peterborough UnitedPeterborough156363127421
13Charlton AthleticCharlton145451515019
14Bristol Rovers155371621-518
15Stevenage155371116-518
16Northampton TownNorthampton154561821-317
17Rotherham UnitedRotherham154561418-417
18Blackpool154562128-717
19Wigan AthleticWigan143561212014
20Leyton Orient144281418-414
21Crawley TownCrawley163491427-1313
22Cambridge UnitedCambridge143291324-1111
23Burton Albion141581525-108
24Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury1522111327-148
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