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Bristol City vs Lincoln Prediction - 15 September 2026

ChampionshipEnglandFull time
Bristol City
0-1
Lincoln

Our pick:Under 3.5 goals

Odds 1.37Won

76%
Correct score
1-1
Alternative
1-0
Under 3.5 goals
4/5Lincoln · last 5 games

Form

Bristol City
  1. L 1-4
  2. W 2-1
  3. W 3-1
  4. W 2-1
  5. D 2-2
Lincoln
  1. W 1-0
  2. L 0-4
  3. D 1-1
  4. D 0-0
  5. W 1-0

Bookmaker odds

1Home
1.88
XDraw
3.56
2Away
4.16
More markets
Total goals
Over 1.51.30
Under 1.53.50
Over 2.52.05
Under 2.51.77
Over 3.53.30
Under 3.51.33
Both teams to score
Yes1.82
No1.98
Odd/Even
Odd1.93
Even1.82
Handicap
Home -0.752.13
Away +0.751.72
Methodology
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Match highlights

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Match analysis

Bristol City have not won a match by more than two goals in their last five outings, and Superior thinks that control holds again against Lincoln on 15 September: Under 3.5 goals at 1.37, backed at 76 percent. Lincoln have been held scoreless twice in that same stretch, so neither side arrives searching for an open, high-scoring game.

Bristol City have not won by more than two goals in five games

Bristol City's last five results read three wins, a draw and one defeat, and every win has arrived by a single goal or two, never a rout. The one loss in that run was a 2-0 shutout at home, which says something about how contained this side has been at both ends. Lincoln have failed to score in two of their last five and have won only once away from home in that stretch. Superior's model reads Bristol's control and Lincoln's inconsistent away output as a combination that keeps this one under the total rather than over it.

Lincoln have been involved in two five-plus goal games this run

The way this loses is Lincoln repeating one of their two recent high-scoring games, a 0-4 defeat and a 4-1 win, both inside their last five matches. If Lincoln's attack turns up the way it did in that 4-1 win, or their defence slips the way it did in the 0-4 loss, four goals arrives quickly. Bristol City average 1.8 goals a game at home, so a routine Bristol goal on top of either Lincoln scenario is enough to push this over the line, even though neither side has shown that combination happening in the same match recently.

Written by the Superior Football Desk

More tips for this game

  • Goals: Under 3.5Won1.37
  • Goals: Under 2.5Won1.98
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After full time

Top five correct scores

  1. 1-112.8%Our score
  2. 1-010.9%Alternative
  3. 0-19.4%
  4. 2-18.6%
  5. 0-08.4%

Top five combined: 50.1%

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Score Matrix

HomeBristol CityxG1.31
AwayLincolnxG1.01
0
1
2
3
4
5
6+
0
8.4%
11%
7.4%
3.2%
1.1%
0.3%
<0.1%
1
9.4%
13%
8.6%
3.5%
1.1%
0.3%
<0.1%
2
5.7%
7.7%
5.1%
2.1%
0.6%
0.2%
<0.1%
3
2.4%
2.9%
1.9%
0.8%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
4
0.7%
0.8%
0.5%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
5
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
6+
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%

Goals and BTTS chances

Both teams to score Yes 50.2%49.8% No
Over 1.5 71.3%28.7% Under 1.5
Over 2.5 45.4%54.6% Under 2.5
Over 3.5 23.5%76.5% Under 3.5

Combos

  1. Bristol City win and over 2.5 goals21.5%
  2. Draw and under 2.5 goals21.3%
  3. Lincoln win and over 2.5 goals17.8%
  4. Bristol City win and both teams score16.8%
Bristol CityLincoln
Outcome markets
Win or draw67.1%60.2%
Draw no bet54.7%45.3%
Win to nil22.9%18.4%
Either team wins72.7%
Team goals
To score73.2%68.6%
Over 1.5 goals37.8%32.8%
Clean sheet31.4%26.8%

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League table

League table

ChampionshipEngland · 2026/2027
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1
Middlesbrough
127412717+1025
2
Swansea
11722168+823
3
West Ham
116413012+1822
4
Birmingham
115512011+920
5
West Brom
116231512+320
6
Stoke City
116141816+219
7
Wolves
115331916+318
8
Southampton
116322110+1117
9
QPR
114521512+317
10
Blackburn
114341716+115
11
Sheffield United
114341514+115
12
Millwall
114341818015
13
Portsmouth
114341414015
14
Wrexham
113531516-114
15
Bristol City
114251215-314
16
Charlton
113531015-514
17
Bolton
124261623-714
18
Lincoln
11335919-1012
19
Cardiff
112541817+111
20
Watford
113261019-911
21
Norwich
113081721-49
22
Burnley
111551621-58
23
Derby
11137920-116
24
Preston
11119924-154
Relegation
Championship - League table
PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm
1Middlesbrough1274127171025
2Swansea11722168823
3West Ham1164130121822
4Birmingham115512011920
5West Brom116231512320
6Stoke City116141816219
7Wolves115331916318
8Southampton1163221101117
9QPR114521512317
10Blackburn114341716115
11Sheffield United114341514115
12Millwall114341818015
13Portsmouth114341414015
14Wrexham113531516-114
15Bristol City114251215-314
16Charlton113531015-514
17Bolton124261623-714
18Lincoln11335919-1012
19Cardiff112541817111
20Watford113261019-911
21Norwich113081721-49
22Burnley111551621-58
23Derby11137920-116
24Preston11119924-154

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