Championship · Matchday 3 ·

BoltonvsLincoln City

Our prediction

Bolton winLow confidence

Model dc-0.1.0 · predicted 2026-08-16

Goals markets

Over / Under 2.5

48% Over · 52% Under

Both teams to score

53% Yes · 47% No

Team comparison

Bolton vs Lincoln City: season metrics compared, longer bars are better within the league
BoltonLincoln City
3rdPosition19th
3Points0
2.0Goals / game1.0
10thAttack rank13th
12thDefence rank15th
1507Elo1494
3Form pts (last 5)0

Longer bars are better within the Championship this season. Attack, defence and Elo come fromour model ratings.

Recent form

Match analysis

Bolton are narrow favourites at 44% — this one is far from decided.

The Over/Under 2.5 call is genuinely tight at 48%.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Bolton vs Lincoln City?

Our model's most likely outcome is Bolton win, with probabilities of 44% for a Bolton win, 27% for a draw and 29% for an Lincoln City win.

Will both teams score in Bolton vs Lincoln City?

The model puts both teams scoring at 53% — more likely than not.

When does Bolton vs Lincoln City kick off?

Kick-off is scheduled for 2026-08-29 · 14:00 UTC (shown in your local time on this page).

How are these predictions made?

Probabilities come from a Dixon-Coles statistical model fitted on years of results, with recent form weighted more heavily. Every prediction is recorded permanently, and our full track record is public.