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Lincoln City vs Bristol Rovers Live Stream, Predictions
The League One tie at LNER Stadium on Saturday will see home team Lincoln City play opponents Bristol Rovers.
All Lincoln City v Bristol Rovers match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below (including the best match odds).
📏 Form Guide
Lincoln City
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Lincoln City will be looking for a repeat result of the 6-0 League One victory over Cambridge United.
For Lincoln City, goals were scored by Jack Moylan (3', 25'), Joe Taylor (48', 74'), Timothy Eyoma (85') and Dylan Duffy (86').
Their most recent results reveal that not much more can be done by the Lincoln City rearguard. Lincoln City have kept it tight, resulting in the number of goals that have flown into the back of their net over the course of their last 6 matches standing at 2. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend will end up being continued on here.
Coming into this fixture, Lincoln City are unbeaten in the league by Bristol Rovers in their previous 4 games.
Bristol Rovers
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In their last fixture, Bristol Rovers drew 0-0 in the League One match with Fleetwood Town.
Looking at their form, and Bristol Rovers have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 11 goals overall. At the back, Bristol Rovers certainly have room for improvement.
Coming into this clash, Bristol Rovers haven't been defeated in their previous 2 away league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
An examination of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 14/09/2019 tells us that Lincoln City have won 3 of these and Bristol Rovers 2, with the tally of drawn results being 1.
A combined total of 17 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 10 for The Red Imps and 7 belonging to The Pirates. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.
The last league meeting between the two was League One match day 6 on 02/09/2023 which finished with the scoreline of Bristol Rovers 1-1 Lincoln City.
The match was refereed by Lewis Smith.
🗞️ Team News: Lincoln City
Availability isn’t a big problem, with just one fitness concern for the Lincoln City manager Michael Skubala to be concerned about from a near full-strength group. Lewis Montsma (Cruciate ligament injury) won’t play.
📋 Team News: Bristol Rovers
Owing to a completely injury-free squad to choose from, the Bristol Rovers manager Matt Taylor has no fitness concerns to report coming into this match.
💭 Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Bristol Rovers may find it difficult to hit the back of the net against this Lincoln City side who will likely gain the upper hand.
We’ve gone for a narrow 1-0 win for Lincoln City when the full-time whistle blows.
We’ll see what happens.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
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🏟️ Team Focus:
Lincoln City
Formed: 1884
Stadium: LNER Stadium (10,780)
Captain: Paudie O'Connor
Chairman: Clive Nates
Manager: Michael Skubala
Competitions: League One position 9
⭐ Key Player: Danny Mândroiu
Generally taking up the Right Wing position, Danny Mândroiu was born in Dublin, Rep. Ireland. After having made a senior debut playing for Bohemian FC in the 2019 season, the gifted Forward has bagged 6 league goals in this League One 2023 - 2024 season so far coming from a total of 24 appearances.
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38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 80 | WDWDW |
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38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 75 | LLWWW |
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38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 74 | LWDDW |
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37 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 71 | WWWWW |
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37 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 70 | WWDLW |
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37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 61 | WWDDL |
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38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 60 | WLWDW |
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38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 60 | DLLWL |
9 |
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38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 58 | WWDWW |
10 |
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38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 55 | WWLLD |
11 |
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37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 50 | LWWLD |
12 |
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38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 50 | WDLDL |
13 |
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38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 47 | DWLWL |
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37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | -1 | 47 | LWLWW |
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38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -1 | 44 | DWDWW |
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38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 44 | LDLDW |
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38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | -27 | 41 | WLLWL |
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38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | -6 | 39 | WLWLL |
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37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | -18 | 39 | LLDLL |
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37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | -19 | 39 | LLLDL |
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36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 34 | DLDLL |
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38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -20 | 33 | DDWDD |
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36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -24 | 33 | LDLLD |
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37 | 5 | 8 | 24 | -33 | 23 | LWLLL |
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Goals scored | 1.5 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 35 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 3.8 |
Biggest victory | 6-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 1.2 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 49 |
Time first goal conceded | 43 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.3 |
Subs used | 4.1 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
Joe Taylor | 8 |
Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | 7 |
Danny Mândroiu | 6 |
Jack Moylan | 4 |
Lasse Sørensen | 4 |
Chris Martin | 15 |
Antony Evans | 6 |
Luke Thomas | 5 |
John Marquis | 4 |
Aaron Collins | 3 |
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