Blackpool vs Lincoln Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Aug 2026

Blackpool vs Lincoln Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Lincoln To Win @ +106

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Lincoln look like good value at +106 for bettors who are wagering on the Full-Time Result market. The Imps are capable of securing a win against Blackpool based on the numbers at our disposal.

Continue reading for our full Blackpool vs Lincoln betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Blackpool vs Lincoln Preview

League One outfit Blackpool host Championship club Lincoln in the second round of the EFL Cup at Bloomfield Road, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 25 August.

Blackpool have collected four points from their opening two League One matches, recording one win and one draw. Ian Evatt's team claimed a 2-1 away victory over Stockport County at Edgeley Park last time out.

Lincoln City have suffered defeats in both of their opening two Championship matches. Last time out, they were beaten 3-1 at home by Portsmouth at LNER Stadium. The Imps had just 39% of the ball and recorded five shots on goal, with Reeco Hackett finding the net.

In their previous EFL Cup engagements, Blackpool claimed a 3-1 victory when visiting League Two club Grimsby Town, while Lincoln won 2-1 away to Championship side Derby County.

H2H: 4-0 Win for Lincoln in Pair’s Last Meeting

Lincoln had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams, recording a 4-0 League One home win over Blackpool at LNER Stadium. Lincoln have landed four victories, Blackpool have three wins and there’s been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Blackpool	7	2	2	3	13	13	0	13:13	8

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Lincoln	8	3	2	3	7	8	-1	7:8	11

Confirmed Lineups

Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK), Andy Lyons, Oliver Casey, Zac Ashworth, Finley Munroe, Leighton Clarkson, Hayden Coulson, Josh Bowler, George Honeyman, CJ Hamilton, Tom Bloxham.

Lincoln confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Joe Gauci (GK), Andrei Coubis, Adam Jackson, Ryley Towler, Joshua Honohan, Tom Bayliss, Yunus Emre Konak, Callum Elder, Mason Melia, Tanto Olaofe, Robert Street.

Main Match Prediction

Lincoln could secure a return in this EFL Cup clash and we’ll take this selection with a fair degree of confidence. There’s an attractive price of +106 and we can’t resist the opportunity to bet on the visitors.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):

• Lincoln have won 3 of their last 4 games on the road.
• Lincoln have scored two goals or more in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of EFL Cup data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 48.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

It’s recommended to look at different angles. If you’re looking for a bigger price about Lincoln to win and a specific goals total to be scored, then the Match Result & Total market could be the way to go.

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackpool 0 - 1 Lincoln

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Lincoln to win 1-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +575 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Robert Street to Score +180

Robert Street (Lincoln) has scored two goals in his past five matches on the road. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +180 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Robert Street Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+185

First

+475

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Blackpool vs Lincoln Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With the bookmakers affording them a 48% chance of winning, Lincoln City might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are +108 when it comes to this EFL Cup encounter. Blackpool are regarded as the least likely winner at +240.

If you think Lincoln can overcome Blackpool, then there’s an Asian Handicap option where the former are -137 with a -0.25 deficit. There’s half your money back in the event of a draw.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -172.

There are hundreds of markets from which to select your preferred wager when it comes to EFL Cup games. The best football betting sites push the boat out to provide lots of choice.

Full-Time Result

1

+240

X

+255

2

+108

Half-Time Result

1

+260

X

+132

2

+160

Double Chance

1X

-149

12

-400

X2

-370

Draw No Bet

1

+138

2

-204

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-105

2 Hcp -0.25

-137

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-102

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+118

Reeco Hackett-Fairchild is the First Goalscorer favourite at +450 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +180.

Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln)

First

+450

Anytime

+180

Robert Street (Lincoln)

First

+475

Anytime

+185

Freddie Draper (Lincoln)

First

+525

Anytime

+210

James Steven Collins (Lincoln)

First

+550

Anytime

+225

Niall Ennis (Blackpool)

First

+575

Anytime

+225

Isaac Olaofe (Lincoln)

First

+650

Anytime

+260

Ben House (Lincoln)

First

+650

Anytime

+270

Dale Taylor (Blackpool)

First

+700

Anytime

+285

Tom Bloxham (Blackpool)

First

+700

Anytime

+290

Dion Charles (Blackpool)

First

+900

Anytime

+375

Josh Honohan (Lincoln)

First

+900

Anytime

+390

Tom Bayliss (Lincoln)

First

+950

Anytime

+400

Dom Jefferies (Lincoln)

First

+1050

Anytime

+475

Ivan Varfolomieiev (Lincoln)

First

+1100

Anytime

+480

Tendayi Darikwa (Lincoln)

First

+1100

Anytime

+480

Leighton Clarkson (Blackpool)

First

+1300

Anytime

+575

Ryley Towler (Lincoln)

First

+1300

Anytime

+575

Andy Lyons (Blackpool)

First

+1300

Anytime

+575

CJ Hamilton (Blackpool)

First

+1300

Anytime

+575

Albie Morgan (Blackpool)

First

+1400

Anytime

+600

Ilmari Niskanen (Blackpool)

First

+1400

Anytime

+650

Tom Hamer (Lincoln)

First

+1400

Anytime

+650

Adam Reach (Lincoln)

First

+1500

Anytime

+650

Conor McGrandles (Lincoln)

First

+1600

Anytime

+700

Sonny Bradley (Lincoln)

First

+1800

Anytime

+750

Andrei Coubis (Lincoln)

First

+1900

Anytime

+800

Adam Jackson (Lincoln)

First

+1900

Anytime

+850

Oliver Casey (Blackpool)

First

+1900

Anytime

+900

George Honeyman (Blackpool)

First

+2000

Anytime

+900

Callum Elder (Lincoln)

First

+2000

Anytime

+900

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Blackpool Stats

Lincoln Stats

Full-Time Result

• 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 2 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 5 matches
• 2 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 3 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 5 matches
• An average of 1.33 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 3 away matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 5 matches
• An average of 2.33 goals per game in the previous 3 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 5 matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 3 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 5 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 3 away matches

Blackpool vs Lincoln Lineups & Team News

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