Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Lincoln City Logo
Lincoln City 2.1
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2 : 1
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Burton Albion Logo
1.4 Burton Albion
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Our Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Prediction: 2-1

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 22, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.

This Lincoln City vs Burton Albion prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Lincoln City's Last Match – Luton vs Lincoln City

Lincoln City will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 2-2 England League 1 draw with Luton on January 17. In that match, Lincoln City saw 44% of the ball and 3 shots on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Luton Logo Luton
56%0 (6)1.8545
Lincoln City Logo Lincoln City
44%0 (3)0.9550

Burton Albion's Last Match – Burton Albion vs Huddersfield

Determined to maintain their recent success, Burton Albion must win following their 3-1 England League 1 victory against Huddersfield on January 17. In that match, Burton Albion recorded 33% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Burton Albion Logo Burton Albion
33%0 (6)0.5145
Huddersfield Logo Huddersfield
67%0 (6)1.9250

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Stats

Key Stats

Lincoln City Burton Albion
1.35Attacking Strength0.84
0.94Defence Strength0.81
2.1Points Per Game1.4
6/10WIN4/10
3/10DRAW2/10
2/10Clean Sheets2/10
7/10BTTS4/10
6/10Over 2.5 Goals6/10
2Average Scored1.8

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Lincoln City are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Burton Albion average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

Lincoln City
20-12

Burton Albion
18-13

What are the odds for this match?

Lincoln City to win: @1.55

Draw: @3.6

Burton Albion to win: @5.75

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925

Lincoln City Fixtures

Lincoln City - Bradford
January 27, 2026
Wigan - Lincoln City
January 31, 2026
Plymouth - Lincoln City
February 7, 2026

Burton Albion Fixtures

Bolton - Burton Albion
January 27, 2026
Burton Albion - Cardiff
January 31, 2026
Port Vale - Burton Albion
February 7, 2026

Lincoln City Recent Results

  • Wins 80% 8
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 0% 0
  • Goals Scored 2.8/match 28
  • Goals Conceded 0.7/match 7
MatchDateScore
28
Feb
Lincoln City
Blackpool
4
0
21
Feb
Mansfield
Lincoln City
0
2
17
Feb
Lincoln City
Northampton
4
0
14
Feb
Lincoln City
Bolton
1
1
07
Feb
Plymouth
Lincoln City
1
4
31
Jan
Wigan
Lincoln City
0
1
27
Jan
Lincoln City
Bradford
3
0
22
Jan
Lincoln City
Burton Albion
2
1
17
Jan
Luton
Lincoln City
2
2
04
Jan
Lincoln City
Peterborough
5
2

Burton Albion Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 30% 3
  • Lost 50% 5
  • Goals Scored 1.2/match 12
  • Goals Conceded 1.5/match 15
MatchDateScore
28
Feb
Wycombe
Burton Albion
3
0
24
Feb
Burton Albion
Stockport
3
0
21
Feb
Luton
Burton Albion
1
1
17
Feb
Burton Albion
Rotherham
1
0
14
Feb
Burton Albion
West Ham
0
1
07
Feb
Port Vale
Burton Albion
2
2
03
Feb
Burton Albion
Doncaster
1
2
31
Jan
Burton Albion
Cardiff
2
2
27
Jan
Bolton
Burton Albion
2
1
22
Jan
Lincoln City
Burton Albion
2
1

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Lincoln City and Burton Albion indicates that, in their previous 15 meetings, Lincoln City has secured 10 victories, Burton Albion has won 5 times and 0 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Lincoln City has scored 22 goals, while Burton Albion has netted 15 goals.

MatchDateScore
Lincoln City - Burton Albion22 Jan 20262-1
Burton Albion - Lincoln City13 Sep 20250-1
Burton Albion - Lincoln City26 Aug 20250-1
Lincoln City - Burton Albion22 Feb 20250-1
Burton Albion - Lincoln City10 Aug 20242-3
Burton Albion - Lincoln City03 Feb 20240-1
Lincoln City - Burton Albion14 Oct 20230-1
Lincoln City - Burton Albion25 Apr 20230-1
Burton Albion - Lincoln City26 Dec 20223-0
Lincoln City - Burton Albion29 Jan 20221-2
Burton Albion - Lincoln City25 Sep 20211-2
Burton Albion - Lincoln City20 Apr 20210-1
Lincoln City - Burton Albion26 Dec 20205-1
Lincoln City - Burton Albion07 Mar 20203-2
Burton Albion - Lincoln City07 Dec 20190-2

England League 1 Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Cardiff Cardiff
34683672
2
Lincoln City Lincoln City
34633171
3
Bolton Bolton
35503461
4
Bradford Bradford
34433858
5
Stockport Stockport
34474356
6
Huddersfield Huddersfield
35554652
7
Reading Reading
34504451
8
Stevenage Stevenage
33373551
9
Wycombe Wycombe
34493650
10
Luton Luton
34434147
11
Peterborough Peterborough
35504946
12
Plymouth Plymouth
34495046
13
Barnsley Barnsley
31535344
14
AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon
33414843
15
Exeter Exeter
33383941
16
Mansfield Mansfield
32393740
17
Burton Albion Burton Albion
34384939
18
Doncaster Doncaster
33365539
19
Wigan Wigan
33354637
20
Blackpool Blackpool
34405437
21
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
33445636
22
Northampton Northampton
35314735
23
Rotherham Rotherham
33334734
24
Port Vale Port Vale
32264427

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-1.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

What are today’s 1X2 odds?
Lincoln City @1.55, Draw @3.6, Burton Albion @5.75.

Our Lincoln City vs Burton Albion prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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