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 90% 9
  • Draws 10% 1
  • Lost 0% 0
  • Goals Scored 2.4/match 24
  • Goals Conceded 0.3/match 3
MatchDateScore
10
Mar
Exeter
Lincoln City
0
1
07
Mar
Cardiff
Lincoln City
0
2
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

Burton Albion Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 40% 4
  • Lost 40% 4
  • Goals Scored 1.1/match 11
  • Goals Conceded 1.3/match 13
MatchDateScore
07
Mar
Burton Albion
Stevenage
0
1
03
Mar
Exeter
Burton Albion
1
1
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

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
Lincoln City Lincoln City
36663177
2
Cardiff Cardiff
36693973
3
Bolton Bolton
36533664
4
Bradford Bradford
36473964
5
Stockport Stockport
34474356
6
Huddersfield Huddersfield
36564655
7
Reading Reading
36534754
8
Stevenage Stevenage
35393754
9
Wycombe Wycombe
36523953
10
Plymouth Plymouth
36545152
11
AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon
35464949
12
Luton Luton
36464548
13
Barnsley Barnsley
34565648
14
Peterborough Peterborough
35504946
15
Mansfield Mansfield
34403744
16
Exeter Exeter
36404342
17
Burton Albion Burton Albion
36395140
18
Doncaster Doncaster
35385840
19
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
35475939
20
Wigan Wigan
35365038
21
Blackpool Blackpool
36425938
22
Rotherham Rotherham
35334835
23
Northampton Northampton
36314835
24
Port Vale Port Vale
33264627

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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