Cardiff City vs Lincoln City - Match Preview & Prediction
1.7
Cardiff City
England - England EFL League One
Cardiff City vs Lincoln City
Saturday - Mar 7th, 12:30 PM
2.6
Lincoln City
Predictions & Tips
60% Over 2.5 Goals
76% Over 1.5 Goals
49% BTTS
3.07 Goals / Match
4.25 Cards / Match
9.92 Corners / Match
Cardiff City Information
Coming into this game, Cardiff City has picked up 12 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.4 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 3 of those games. Cardiff City has scored 16 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Cardiff City is in great form, and the home fans will be loving it. They have won the last 3 games that they have played at home.
Superb stuff from Cardiff City at home, where they are currently unbeaten in 12 games. Can they go another game without defeat?
Lincoln City's defence will have to be at their best today if they're to stop Cardiff City from scoring. The home side has scored in the last 12 games in front of their own fans. They have failed to score in 1 home matches this season.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 10 games for Cardiff City ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
Cardiff City will be looking to keep up the momentum today against Lincoln City, having lost just 1 game from the last 5. They have won 4 and drawn 0
In the last 5 matches for Cardiff City, 3 of those games has ended with both teams scoring. This season 19 matches (56% of all matches) involving Cardiff City has seen BTTS landing.
It's likely that Cardiff City will score today, as they have netted in the last 21 games coming into this one and have scored 16 goals in the last five games.
Lincoln City Information
Coming into this game, Lincoln City has picked up 13 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Lincoln City has scored 15 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Superb stuff from Lincoln City away from home, where they are currently unbeaten in 7 games. Can they go another game without defeat?
Scoring is not an issue for Lincoln City when they play away from home. They have scored in the last 8 games they have played on the road. Can Cardiff City stop this run?
Momentum is really building for Lincoln City as they have now gone 17 games without losing. They have won 4 of the last 5 games they have played.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 5 games for Lincoln City ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
Lincoln City has kept 3 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 2 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 13 occasions.
Lincoln City is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Cardiff City, having won 4 and drawn 1. They have scored 15 goals in those 5 games.
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Lincoln City has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 4 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 17/34 games for Lincoln City this season.
It's likely that Lincoln City will score today, as they have netted in the last 19 games coming into this one and have scored 15 goals in the last five games.
Who Will Win
The home team is 30 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 1
100% Over 1.5 Goals
1/1 Matches
100% Over 2.5 Goals
1/1 Matches
0% Over 3.5 Goals
0/1 Matches
100% BTTS
1/1 Matches
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City
0% Clean Sheets
Lincoln City
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 10% worse than away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 70% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 60% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 | 50% | 40% |
| Over 3.5 | 30% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 0% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 52% | 48% |
| Scored in 2H | 48% | 62% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 40% | 50% |
| Scored Average 1H | 1.10 | 1.00 |
| Scored Average 2H | 1.00 | 1.30 |
Recent Form
Recent: 5 Wins / 2 Draws / 3 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | w w w l w l d w l d | 1.7 |
| Home | w w l l d | 1.4 |
| Away | w l w d w | 2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| AVG | 3.30 | 2.60 | 4.00 |
| Scored | 21.00 | 7.00 | 14.00 |
| Conceded | 12.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| CS | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| FTS | 30% | 60% | 0% |
| xG | 1.95 | 1.97 | 1.94 |
| xGA | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.22 |
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Draws / 0 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | d w w w w w w d w w | 2.6 |
| Home | d w w w w w | 2.67 |
| Away | w w w d | 2.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 80% | 83% | 75% |
| AVG | 2.70 | 3.00 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 23.00 | 16.00 | 7.00 |
| Conceded | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| CS | 70% | 67% | 75% |
| FTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| xG | 1.80 | 1.94 | 1.59 |
| xGA | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.15 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 200% worse than the away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 60% | 30% |
| Over 1.5 | 30% | 10% |
| Over 2.5 | 10% | 0% |
| Over 3.5 | 10% | 0% |
| Cleansheets | 40% | 70% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 60% | 90% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 70% | 80% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.60 | 0.20 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 0.60 | 0.20 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
60%
Scored first in 6 /
90%
Scored first in 9 /
| 10 Minutes | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 4% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 9% | 15% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 12% | 7% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 18% | 11% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 15% | 7% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 12% | 7% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 9% | 4% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 6% | 15% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 18% | 30% |
| 15 Minutes | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 6% | 11% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 15% | 15% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 30% | 19% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 15% | 7% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 12% | 15% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 21% | 33% |
| Scored (10 min) | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 4% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 19% | 13% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 19% | 9% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 14% | 9% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 10% | 0% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 17% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 19% | 30% |
| Scored (15 min) | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 10% | 13% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 33% | 22% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 19% | 9% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 10% | 13% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 19% | 35% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 0% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 8% | 50% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 17% | 0% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 17% | 0% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 8% | 25% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 17% | 0% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 17% | 25% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Cardiff City | Lincoln City |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 25% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 25% | 25% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 25% | 0% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 17% | 25% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 25% | 25% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
3.8
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Cardiff City and Lincoln City
1.9 / Match
Booked / Match
1.9 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 60% | 90% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 | 50% | 70% | 60% |
| Over 4.5 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 5.5 | 20% | 30% | 25% |
| Over 6.5 | 20% | 10% | 15% |
| Team Cards | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Over 0.5 For | 60% | 90% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 For | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 2.5 For | 40% | 30% | 35% |
| Over 3.5 For | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Cards Against | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 80% | 90% | 85% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 40% | 50% | 45% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 0% | 40% | 20.005% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 1.22 | 0.7 | 0.96 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 0.67 | 1.2 | 0.605 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 1.78 | 1.6 | 1.69 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 2.22 | 2.8 | 2.51 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 33% | 10% | 21.5% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 44% | 90% | 61.5% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 67% | 60% | 63.5% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 56% | 70% | 63% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 56% | 50% | 53% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 22% | 10% | 16% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 33% | 40% | 36.5% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 56% | 60% | 58% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 11% | 10% | 10.5% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 22% | 30% | 26% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
13.4
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Cardiff City and Lincoln City
8.1 / Match
Corners Earned
5.3 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| Over 7.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| Over 8.5 | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Over 9.5 | 80% | 50% | 65% |
| Over 10.5 | 50% | 30% | 40% |
| Over 11.5 | 40% | 20% | 30% |
| Over 12.5 | 30% | 20% | 25% |
| Over 13.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 14.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| First Half | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 59 | 43 | 51 |
| FH Over 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| FH Over 5 | 5 | 4 | 4.5 |
| FH Over 6 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Second Half | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 54 | 53 | 53.5 |
| 2H Over 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| 2H Over 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 2H Over 6 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 8.1 | 5.3 | 6.70 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.75 |
| Over 2.5 For | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| Over 3.5 For | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| Over 4.5 For | 90% | 50% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 70% | 80% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 30% | 50% | 40% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 18 | 16 | 17.00 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 12% | 14% | 13.00% |
| Shots On Target / M | 5.6 | 6.5 | 6.05 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 12.4 | 9.5 | 10.95 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 8.57 | 6.96 | 7.77 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 90% | 80% | 85% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 80% | 60% | 70% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 80% | 90% | 85% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Offside Stats | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 4 | 3.67 | 3.84 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 10 | 8 | 9.00 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| Misc Stats | Cardiff City | Lincoln City | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 7.2 | 10.9 | 9.05 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 12 | 9.4 | 10.70 |
| Average Possession | 65% | 43% | 54% |
Past Matches
20th December 2025
Lincoln City 2Cardiff City 1
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FT Result Odds
| FT Result | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | Betfair | Betsson | Cashpoint | CloudBet | Coral | Dafabet | HKJC | Interwetten | Ladbrokes | MansionBet | MelBet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Draw | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lincoln City |
Double Chance Odds
| Double Chance | 10Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | ||||||
| Draw | ||||||
| Lincoln City |
Over/Under Odds
Both Teams To Score Odds
| Both Teams To Score | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1.73 | 1.83 | 1.76 | 1.79 | 1.63 | 1.75 | 1.66 |
| No | 1.95 | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.06 | 2.12 | 1.95 | 2.10 |
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
Clean Sheet Away Odds
Win To Nil Odds
| Win To Nil | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 4.00 |
| Lincoln City | 6.00 |
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
England EFL League One 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 75 | 34 | 41 | 87 | 2.73 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 73 | 41 | 32 | 77 | 2.92 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 57 | 40 | 17 | 69 | 2.43 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 50 | 44 | 6 | 68 | 2.35 |
| 5 | Stockport County FC | 57 | 48 | 9 | 66 | 2.69 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 61 | 52 | 9 | 62 | 2.76 |
| 7 | Stevenage FC | 41 | 38 | 3 | 61 | 2.03 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 59 | 46 | 13 | 59 | 2.56 |
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 61 | 56 | 5 | 59 | 2.93 |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town FC | 60 | 52 | 8 | 58 | 2.8 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 54 | 50 | 4 | 58 | 2.6 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 49 | 41 | 8 | 52 | 2.37 |
| 13 | Barnsley FC | 60 | 61 | -1 | 51 | 3.18 |
| 14 | Peterborough United FC | 58 | 54 | 4 | 50 | 2.87 |
| 15 | Leyton Orient FC | 55 | 62 | -7 | 50 | 2.93 |
| 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 49 | 59 | -10 | 50 | 2.7 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 42 | 61 | -19 | 50 | 2.58 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 48 | 63 | -15 | 48 | 2.71 |
| 19 | Burton Albion FC | 45 | 56 | -11 | 47 | 2.46 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic FC | 41 | 54 | -13 | 46 | 2.38 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 42 | 53 | -11 | 43 | 2.32 |
| 22 | Rotherham United FC | 35 | 58 | -23 | 37 | 2.38 |
| 23 | Northampton Town FC | 33 | 57 | -24 | 35 | 2.25 |
| 24 | Port Vale FC | 29 | 54 | -25 | 31 | 2.18 |
