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

Lincoln City Logo
Lincoln City 2.0
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2 : 1
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Burton Albion Logo
1.1 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 – Lincoln City vs Peterborough

Lincoln City will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 5-2 England League 1 victory over Peterborough on January 4.

Burton Albion's Last Match – Boreham Wood vs Burton Albion

Determined to maintain their recent success, Burton Albion must win following their 5-0 England FA Cup victory against Boreham Wood on January 10. In that match, Burton Albion recorded 43% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Boreham Wood Logo Boreham Wood
57%0 (4)0.6164
Burton Albion Logo Burton Albion
43%0 (7)0.8532

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Stats

Key Stats

Lincoln City Burton Albion
1.36Attacking Strength0.84
0.94Defence Strength0.82
2Points Per Game1.1
6/10WIN3/10
2/10DRAW2/10
2/10Clean Sheets2/10
7/10BTTS3/10
6/10Over 2.5 Goals6/10
2Average Scored1.5

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Lincoln City are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Burton Albion average 1.5 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.

Lincoln City
20-13

Burton Albion
15-16

Lincoln City Fixtures

Lincoln City - Bradford
January 27, 2026
Wigan - Lincoln City
January 31, 2026

Burton Albion Fixtures

Bolton - Burton Albion
January 27, 2026
Burton Albion - Cardiff
January 31, 2026

Lincoln City Recent Results

  • Wins 60% 6
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 20% 2
  • Goals Scored 2.0/match 20
  • Goals Conceded 1.3/match 13
MatchDateScore
04
Jan
Lincoln City
Peterborough
5
2
01
Jan
Lincoln City
Huddersfield
1
1
29
Dec
Barnsley
Lincoln City
0
2
26
Dec
Stockport
Lincoln City
1
2
20
Dec
Lincoln City
Cardiff
2
1
13
Dec
Blackpool
Lincoln City
2
2
09
Dec
Lincoln City
Barnsley
3
1
02
Dec
Lincoln City
Huddersfield
0
2
29
Nov
Lincoln City
Port Vale
1
0
22
Nov
Wycombe
Lincoln City
3
2

Burton Albion Recent Results

  • Wins 30% 3
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 50% 5
  • Goals Scored 1.5/match 15
  • Goals Conceded 1.6/match 16
MatchDateScore
10
Jan
Boreham Wood
Burton Albion
0
5
04
Jan
Plymouth
Burton Albion
3
0
01
Jan
Reading
Burton Albion
2
0
29
Dec
Burton Albion
Wigan
0
2
26
Dec
Burton Albion
Northampton
5
1
20
Dec
Stevenage
Burton Albion
2
2
13
Dec
Burton Albion
Wycombe
0
0
08
Dec
Brackley
Burton Albion
1
3
02
Dec
Wigan
Burton Albion
1
0
29
Nov
Burton Albion
Leyton Orient
0
4

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 14 meetings, Lincoln City has secured 9 victories, Burton Albion has won 5 times and 0 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Lincoln City has scored 20 goals, while Burton Albion has netted 14 goals.

MatchDateScore
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
25432552
2
Lincoln City Lincoln City
25402648
3
Bradford Bradford
24342546
4
Stockport Stockport
25343042
5
Huddersfield Huddersfield
26453539
6
Bolton Bolton
25322539
7
Luton Luton
25353038
8
Stevenage Stevenage
23272037
9
Reading Reading
24322835
10
Peterborough Peterborough
25333435
11
Wycombe Wycombe
25322833
12
Mansfield Mansfield
23312832
13
AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon
24273331
14
Exeter Exeter
24252330
15
Wigan Wigan
24262730
16
Plymouth Plymouth
25323930
17
Barnsley Barnsley
21333329
18
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
25364229
19
Blackpool Blackpool
25313729
20
Northampton Northampton
24222829
21
Burton Albion Burton Albion
24233427
22
Rotherham Rotherham
24223524
23
Doncaster Doncaster
24244123
24
Port Vale Port Vale
23183118

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.

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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