Lincoln City v Burnley

Championship · Kickoff 24 Oct 2026 15:00 BST (UK time)

Bookmaker odds

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Prediction and market comparison

Championship table · selected teams

Current saved standings · 2026/2027 · Updated 21 Oct 2026 11:25 BST

League standings for the two teams in this match
#TeamPWDLGDPtsLast 6
18Lincoln City11335-1012Win: WWin: WLoss: LLoss: LLoss: LDraw: D
22Burnley11155-58Draw: DLoss: LDraw: DWin: WDraw: DLoss: L

Last six league matches · newest on the right. W = win, D = draw, L = loss.

Predicted lineups

Predicted starting lineups — subject to change · Captured 23 Oct 2026 10:59 BST.

Lincoln City

  1. George Wickens 1 Goalkeeper
  2. Callum Elder 20 Centre-back
  3. Sonny Bradley 15 Centre-back
  4. Ryley Towler 6 Centre-back
  5. Adam Reach 3 Left wing-back
  6. Ivan Varfolomeev 24 Central midfielder
  7. Conor McGrandles 14 Central midfielder
  8. Andrei Coubis 4 Right wing-back
  9. Chiedozie Ogbene 21 Left forward
  10. Rob Street 17 Forward
  11. Reeco Hackett 7 Right forward

Burnley

  1. Grégoire Coudert 37 Goalkeeper
  2. Lucas Pires 23 Left-back
  3. Igor Julio 3 Centre-back
  4. Hjalmar Ekdal 18 Centre-back
  5. Kyle Walker 2 Right-back
  6. Reo Hatate 5 Defensive midfielder
  7. Max Alleyne 68 Defensive midfielder
  8. Dastan Satpaev 12 Left attacking midfielder
  9. Josh Laurent 29 Attacking midfielder
  10. Largie Ramazani Right attacking midfielder
  11. Jamie Vardy 9 Forward

Reported player availability

Published team news can change. “Out” means the source reports that player unavailable; “Doubtful” is not a confirmed absence.

Lincoln City

  • Tendayi Darikwa — Out · Injured
  • Mason Melia — Out · Injured
  • Deji Elerewe — Out · Suspended
  • Freddie Draper — Out · Suspended
  • Tom Hamer — Out · Suspended

Burnley

  • Enock Agyei — Out · Injured
  • Bashir Humphreys — Out · Injured
  • Ashley Barnes — Out · Injured
  • Hannibal Mejbri — Out · Injured
  • Aaron Ramsey — Out · Injured
  • Anel Ahmedhodzic — Out · Injured
  • Josh Cullen — Doubtful · Unfit
  • Jaydon Banel — Doubtful · Unfit
  • Jordan Beyer — Out · Unfit
  • Zeki Amdouni — Doubtful · Injured doubtful

We check for confirmed lineups from 70 minutes before kickoff.

Choose Home, Draw or Away below to make a virtual bet at the highest available captured price.

BetModel chancesMarket estimateMarket
Highest Odds
Home
39.0%
32.9%
First captured 36.2%
17 Oct 15:43 BST
2.94 (≈19/10)
First captured 2.60 (8/5)
17 Oct 15:43 BST

Betfair Exchange, Matchbook
Draw
23.9%
27.6%
First captured 27.9%
17 Oct 15:43 BST
3.60 (13/5)
First captured 3.35 (≈23/10)
17 Oct 15:43 BST

Betfair Exchange, Betfred, Matchbook
Away
37.1%
39.5%
First captured 35.9%
17 Oct 15:43 BST
2.56 (≈8/5)
First captured 2.60 (8/5)
17 Oct 15:43 BST

Betfair Exchange, Matchbook

Market estimate: average of 20 bookmaker price sets after proportional margin adjustment. It is an estimate, not the true chance.

Two-outcome de-riskingand Dutching options

Each option puts most of the £10.00 on the first outcome and only enough on the second outcome to cover the full stake:

Home + Draw · Combined pre-match model chance 62.9%

  • Primary: £7.22 on Home at 2.90 with Betano — returns £20.94
  • Cover: £2.78 on Draw at 3.60 with Betfred — returns £10.01

The primary outcome makes £10.94 profit. The cover outcome recovers the £10.00 total stake, plus £0.01. If Away wins (pre-match model chance 37.1%), the full £10.00 is lost.

Dutching is available. A different split can make a profit if either selected outcome wins. With the £10.00 example stake, the winning selection would return £16.06 whichever of these two outcomes occurs.

Draw + Home · Combined pre-match model chance 62.9%

  • Primary: £6.55 on Draw at 3.60 with Betfred — returns £23.58
  • Cover: £3.45 on Home at 2.90 with Betano — returns £10.01

The primary outcome makes £13.58 profit. The cover outcome recovers the £10.00 total stake, plus £0.01. If Away wins (pre-match model chance 37.1%), the full £10.00 is lost.

Dutching is available. A different split can make a profit if either selected outcome wins. With the £10.00 example stake, the winning selection would return £16.06 whichever of these two outcomes occurs.

Home + Away · Combined pre-match model chance 76.1%

  • Primary: £5.83 on Home at 2.90 with Betano — returns £16.91
  • Cover: £4.17 on Away at 2.40 with Casumo — returns £10.01

The primary outcome makes £6.91 profit. The cover outcome recovers the £10.00 total stake, plus £0.01. If Draw wins (pre-match model chance 23.9%), the full £10.00 is lost.

Dutching is available. A different split can make a profit if either selected outcome wins. With the £10.00 example stake, the winning selection would return £13.13 whichever of these two outcomes occurs.

Away + Home · Combined pre-match model chance 76.1%

  • Primary: £6.55 on Away at 2.40 with Casumo — returns £15.72
  • Cover: £3.45 on Home at 2.90 with Betano — returns £10.01

The primary outcome makes £5.72 profit. The cover outcome recovers the £10.00 total stake, plus £0.01. If Draw wins (pre-match model chance 23.9%), the full £10.00 is lost.

Dutching is available. A different split can make a profit if either selected outcome wins. With the £10.00 example stake, the winning selection would return £13.13 whichever of these two outcomes occurs.

Draw + Away · Combined pre-match model chance 61.0%

  • Primary: £5.83 on Draw at 3.60 with Betfred — returns £20.99
  • Cover: £4.17 on Away at 2.40 with Casumo — returns £10.01

The primary outcome makes £10.99 profit. The cover outcome recovers the £10.00 total stake, plus £0.01. If Home wins (pre-match model chance 39.0%), the full £10.00 is lost.

Dutching is available. A different split can make a profit if either selected outcome wins. With the £10.00 example stake, the winning selection would return £14.40 whichever of these two outcomes occurs.

Away + Draw · Combined pre-match model chance 61.0%

  • Primary: £7.22 on Away at 2.40 with Casumo — returns £17.33
  • Cover: £2.78 on Draw at 3.60 with Betfred — returns £10.01

The primary outcome makes £7.33 profit. The cover outcome recovers the £10.00 total stake, plus £0.01. If Home wins (pre-match model chance 39.0%), the full £10.00 is lost.

Dutching is available. A different split can make a profit if either selected outcome wins. With the £10.00 example stake, the winning selection would return £14.40 whichever of these two outcomes occurs.

This reduces the number of losing outcomes; it does not remove the risk, guarantee a profit, or show that the approach is profitable over time. Prices can change before both bets are placed.

Confidence is the predicted probability of each outcome. Model enhanced-eg2-s1-h2-draw-v3-opening; data frozen-13d66041ec2f7404b1ccad7c2ca36f80596df071a0445b8ad6f781c782382a02; generated 23 Oct 2026 00:16 BST (UK time). Published as main-model-sofascore/fallback-full-20261023-v1-1dad6975e4be6224.

Published main-model release

Release enhanced-eg2-s1-h2-draw-v3-opening · Feature schema eg2-s1-h2-draw-v3 · Forecast snapshot bf8ab64b1b9235ca5f72de83205d6011

Model code SHA-256: b31c10d9ed8b715a6089f72e402584000d731c62bd860d7f955da3d3fee8110d.

Statistics used by this prediction

These are the saved inputs that contribute to this forecast. Trailing zeroes are shortened for display; match and player counts are whole numbers. Arrows compare the original values; = means equal.

Overall team comparison

Based on which team has more green arrows in the statistics below; this is not the model prediction.

Home · Lincoln City ↓ Away · Burnley ↑

Team performance

Current season, recent form and home/away performance.

Home · Lincoln CityAway · Burnley
StatisticValueStatisticValue
↑Current points per game 1.090909090909 ↓Current points per game0.727272727273
=Current matches 11 =Current matches11
↓Current form points per game 0.80 ↑Current form points per game1.00
=Current form matches 5 =Current form matches5
↓Current venue points per game 0.40 ↑Current venue points per game0.80
=Current venue matches 5 =Current venue matches5
↓Current goals scored per game 0.818181818182 ↑Current goals scored per game1.454545454545
↓Current goals conceded per game 1.727272727273 ↑Current goals conceded per game1.909090909091
↓Current form goals scored per game 0.80 ↑Current form goals scored per game1.80
↑Current form goals conceded per game 2.60 ↓Current form goals conceded per game1.60
↓Current venue goals scored per game 0.60 ↑Current venue goals scored per game1.60
↑Current venue goals conceded per game 2.40 ↓Current venue goals conceded per game2.20

Player pool

Minutes-weighted player performance across the active squad.

Home · Lincoln CityAway · Burnley
StatisticValueStatisticValue
↓Rating 6.809218706701 ↑Rating6.822825347769
↑Minutes-weighted prior minutes 634.53748040859 ↓Minutes-weighted prior minutes542.496925478687
↑Minutes-weighted prior appearances 9.03211330814 ↓Minutes-weighted prior appearances7.622284955563
↓Active pool players 22 ↑Active pool players24
↓Goals per 90 0.075353751558 ↑Goals per 900.113517025181
↓Assists per 90 0.046898677123 ↑Assists per 900.158372121564
↓Shots per 90 0.995338274042 ↑Shots per 901.187924798608
↓Shots on target per 90 0.243277606274 ↑Shots on target per 900.301925659183
↓Key passes per 90 0.653434605146 ↑Key passes per 901.002579398866
↑Saves per 90 0.361885073591 ↓Saves per 900.283986389132

Goalkeepers

Goalkeeper contribution used by the model.

Home · Lincoln CityAway · Burnley
StatisticValueStatisticValue
↓Goalkeeper save proportion 0.566666666667 ↑Goalkeeper save proportion0.761904761905
↓Goalkeeper rating 6.10 ↑Goalkeeper rating6.875

Team strength

Longer-term team-strength ratings and their evidence base.

Home · Lincoln CityAway · Burnley
StatisticValueStatisticValue
↑Strength rating rating 1621.801059591855 ↓Strength rating rating1480.868348533537
↓Strength rating prior matches 290.00 ↑Strength rating prior matches331.00

Defensive pressure

How each side has limited shots, shots on target and key passes.

Home · Lincoln CityAway · Burnley
StatisticValueStatisticValue
↑Shot suppression ratio 1.348265716869 ↓Shot suppression ratio1.183929604355
↓Shots on target suppression ratio 1.38 ↑Shots on target suppression ratio1.693716925321
↓Keypass suppression ratio 1.274400115307 ↑Keypass suppression ratio1.282416441557

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