Lincoln vs Blackburn Prediction 1 September 2026

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    🔊 Lincoln City come into this match against Blackburn with a strong scoring record at home: in seven of their last eight home games, more than two goals have been scored. Both sides have had imperfect starts to the season but remain motivated to push for promotion - the gap to the leaders is still small and there is a long way to go in the championship. The visitors' attacking trend is also worth noting: a run of matches in which both teams have scored suggests an open game could be on the cards.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 Officially, Lincoln City and Blackburn have met only once. That match took place on 28 August 2018 at Lincoln City's ground and ended 4-1.

    Head-to-head statistics Lincoln - Blackburn

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    0 Wins
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    0 Draws
    100%
    1 Win
    Total games
    1
    Total Goals Avg
    5
    Both teams scored
    100%
    1
    Total average
    4
    1
    Yellow cards
    0
    Last matches
    23.07.22
    Club Friendly Games
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
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    28.08.18
    FLC
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
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    22.07.18
    Club Friendly Games
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    Lincoln City
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
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    Lincoln City Team Overview

    Lincoln City have won seven of their last ten matches, losing two and drawing one, showing consistent form over that stretch. In those ten games they have averaged 2.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded - an above-average return for a side with promotion ambitions.

    In their last five matches they have won three and lost two; that run points to some inconsistency, though their home games have often been high-scoring affairs.

    Match Results: Lincoln City

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    Championship
    Bolton Wanderers
    Bolton Wanderers
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    2.03
    1.25
    14
    2
    6
    15
    0
    3
    0
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    0
    1
    2.03
    1.25
    14
    2
    6
    15
    0
    3
    W
    25.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Blackpool
    Blackpool
    1
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    0.51
    1.23
    1
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    12
    10
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    0.51
    1.23
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    12
    10
    2
    1
    W
    22.08.26
    Championship
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth
    2.34
    1.38
    8
    3
    17
    15
    3
    1
    1
    3
    1
    2
    0
    1
    2.34
    1.38
    8
    3
    17
    15
    3
    1
    L
    15.08.26
    Championship
    Middlesbrough
    Middlesbrough
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    1.66
    0.89
    5
    5
    12
    12
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    1.66
    0.89
    5
    5
    12
    12
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    2
    L
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Derby
    Derby
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    0.75
    1.41
    3
    6
    12
    12
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    0.75
    1.41
    3
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    12
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    Blackburn Rovers Team Overview

    Blackburn's results have been mixed: just three wins from their last ten matches, with four defeats and three draws, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game.

    The team are, however, consistently involved in open, end-to-end contests - both sides have scored in five consecutive matches. Away from home they rarely lose, going six games without defeat from their last seven on the road, which suggests a certain resilience and an ability to compete even away from home.

    Match Results: Blackburn Rovers

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    Championship
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    Queens Park Rangers
    Queens Park Rangers
    1.2
    1.61
    3
    3
    12
    6
    3
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    1.2
    1.61
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    12
    6
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    L
    25.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    Sheffield United
    Sheffield United
    0.7
    2.1
    6
    4
    12
    9
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    1
    0.7
    2.1
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    12
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    22.08.26
    Championship
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    Middlesbrough
    Middlesbrough
    0.94
    1.57
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    10
    9
    10
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    0.94
    1.57
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    10
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    1
    W
    14.08.26
    Championship
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    1.79
    0.79
    5
    5
    10
    16
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    2
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    1
    1
    1
    1.79
    0.79
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    5
    10
    16
    1
    3
    D
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Burton Albion
    Burton Albion
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    1.59
    3.11
    6
    9
    12
    14
    2
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    1
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    1.59
    3.11
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    Match Result Prediction

    Lincoln City have gone unbeaten in 31 of their last 33 matches, which points to a high level of consistency over an extended run. On top of that, they have won 7 of their last 8 home matches, underlining their strength at their own ground. These figures make a bet on Lincoln City not to lose a well-grounded one.

    Total Goals Prediction

    Total Goals - Over 2.5 has landed in 7 of Lincoln City's last 8 home matches, pointing to a high-scoring pattern in their games at home. In their last 10 home matches, Lincoln City have averaged 2.33 goals scored and 2.33 goals conceded, which further supports the case for a productive match. Both sides have fairly high scoring and conceding numbers in their recent games. On that basis, Total Goals - Over 2.5 at odds of 1.91* looks a reasonable bet.

    Both Teams to Score Prediction

    In their last 5 matches, Blackburn have both scored and conceded, pointing to a regular exchange of goals with their opponents. On top of that, Lincoln City have averaged 2.33 goals scored and 2.33 goals conceded per match in their last 10 home games, while Blackburn have averaged 2 goals per match away from home. These figures suggest a high likelihood that both teams will get on the scoresheet.

    Risky Bet

    Lincoln City have won 7 of their last 8 home matches, which points to strong home form. However, they are yet to win at home this season, which creates some uncertainty. That said, given their recent positive results on their own ground, a bet on Lincoln City Handicap (-0.75) could be considered a justified risk.

    Reliable Bet

    Lincoln City have scored in 33 consecutive matches, which is a remarkably consistent run. They have also averaged 2.33 goals per game in their last 10 home matches. With that in mind, the bet on Lincoln City Team Total - Over 0.5 looks as reliable as it gets.

    Correct Score Prediction

    According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely scorelines are 1-1 (10.72%), 2-1 (8.14%) and 1-2 (7.17%). The 1-1 draw has the highest probability, though the gap between the top three is not particularly large. This points to a good chance of a competitive match with goals at both ends.

    *Odds are approximate and may vary across different bookmakers.*

    ⭐ Editor's Prediction

    The shape of this match is built around Lincoln City's attacking threat at home and Blackburn's habit of being involved in goal exchanges regardless of opponent or venue. The hosts have a long run of high-scoring home matches, while the visitors carry a consistent trend of both scoring and conceding at least one goal across several consecutive rounds. Both clubs are motivated to close the gap on the automatic promotion places now, which pushes them towards an active approach in attack without any obvious emphasis on cautious defending this early in the season. The main prediction is Both Teams to Score - Yes. Predicted score: 2-1.
    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 30/08/2026, 15:40
    Daniil Shilovich
    Daniil Shilovich
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    Betting Tips: Lincoln City - Blackburn Rovers

    Lincoln City have won:
    lincoln-cityin 7 of last 8 home games.
    Lincoln City Win
    +150
    Blackburn Rovers have not lost:
    blackburn-roversin 6 of last 7 away games.
    Blackburn Rovers will not lose
    -208
    Lincoln City have not lost:
    lincoln-cityin 31 of last 33 games.
    lincoln-cityin 14 of last 15 home games.
    Lincoln City will not lose
    -217
    Lincoln City have scored:
    lincoln-cityin last 33 games.
    lincoln-cityin last 15 home games.
    Blackburn Rovers have conceded:
    blackburn-roversin 12 of last 13 away games.
    blackburn-roversin 11 of last 12 away games (Championship).
    blackburn-roversin last 10 games.
    blackburn-roversin last 8 games (Championship).
    Lincoln City will score goal
    -333
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    Lincoln - Blackburn Table position

    Championship 26/27
    gWDLGDPForm
    9.
    Watford
    Watford
    31204-35
    10.
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    31115-54
    11.
    Bolton Wanderers
    Bolton Wanderers
    31112-24
    16.
    Norwich City
    Norwich City
    31025-63
    17.
    Lincoln City
    Lincoln City
    31023-53
    18.
    Southampton
    Southampton
    32019-42

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    7 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    2 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 21
    Conceded - 13
    +8
    -2
    13 - Scored
    15 - Conceded
    7
    Wins
    3
    1
    Draws
    3
    2
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    21
    Scored
    13
    13
    Conceded
    15
    3.4
    Match goals average
    2.8
    2.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.3
    1.3
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.5
    7
    Both teams scored
    8
    43'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    69'
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