Lincoln City vs Southampton prediction
Saturday 5 September 2026, 12:30, LNER Stadium
Full time: 1-1
Our prediction
The model gives Lincoln City a 24% chance of winning, 24% for a draw and 53% for Southampton. Expected goals: Lincoln City 1.3, Southampton 1.9. Most likely score: 1-1.
LCN24%Draw24%SOU53%
Predictions by market
Match result (1X2)Away53%✗Fair odds 1.90Double chanceEither team76%✗Fair odds 1.31Over/Under 2.5 goalsOver 2.562%✗Fair odds 1.61Over/Under 1.5 goalsOver 1.584%✓Fair odds 1.20Both teams to scoreYes62%✓Fair odds 1.61Correct score1-111%✓Fair odds 9.30Draw no betAway69%Fair odds 1.45Asian handicapHome +1.569%✓Fair odds 1.45Odd/Even goalsEven52%✓Fair odds 1.93First team to scoreAway58%✓Fair odds 1.73Win to nilAway24%✗Fair odds 4.23
Goals
| Over 1.5 goals | 84% |
|---|---|
| Over 2.5 goals | 62% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 40% |
| Both teams score | 62% |
Most likely scores
- 1-110.8%
- 1-29.7%
- 0-27.7%
- 0-17.1%
- 1-36.3%
Recent form
Lincoln City
- DLincoln City 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
- WBolton Wanderers 0-1 Lincoln City
- LLincoln City 1-3 Portsmouth
- LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Lincoln City
Southampton
- DBirmingham City 1-1 Southampton
- WSouthampton 5-1 Millwall
- WSouthampton 3-1 Stoke City
- LWatford 2-1 Southampton
- DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Southampton
How this prediction was made
This is a statistical forecast, not a guarantee. It comes from a goals model fitted on 7,122 recent results across Europe's top leagues, weighting recent matches more heavily. Picks freeze at kick-off and are graded in our public track record. Read the full methodology.