Lincoln Cityvs
Portsmouth
Our prediction
Lincoln City winMedium confidence
Model dc-0.1.0 · predicted 2026-08-16
Goals markets
Over / Under 2.5
49% Over · 51% Under
Both teams to score
53% Yes · 47% No
Team comparison
| Lincoln City | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 19th | Position | 23rd |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1.0 | Goals / game | 1.0 |
| 13th | Attack rank | 19th |
| 15th | Defence rank | 22nd |
| 1494 | Elo | 1473 |
| 0 | Form pts (last 5) | 7 |
Longer bars are better within the Championship this season. Attack, defence and Elo come fromour model ratings.
Recent form
PortsmouthLDWLW
Match analysis
A close call: Lincoln City edge it at 47%, with plenty of draw risk at 27%.
Portsmouth bring 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats from their last 5 on the road to this one.
The Over/Under 2.5 call is genuinely tight at 49%.
Frequently asked questions
Who will win Lincoln City vs Portsmouth?
Our model's most likely outcome is Lincoln City win, with probabilities of 47% for a Lincoln City win, 27% for a draw and 26% for an Portsmouth win.
Will both teams score in Lincoln City vs Portsmouth?
The model puts both teams scoring at 53% — more likely than not.
When does Lincoln City vs Portsmouth kick off?
Kick-off is scheduled for 2026-08-22 · 11:30 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.
