Bradford City AFC
Football England - EFL League One The University of Bradford Stadium Tue 28 Oct 15:45
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League One Betting Preview: Bradford vs Lincoln

Bradford host Lincoln in this League One clash at The University of Bradford Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Tuesday 28 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We Predict a Tight Affair

Our stake will be split when taking Lincoln +0.25 at odds of -108 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Bradford.

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Lincoln Beat Bradford in their Last Clash

Bradford City drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Stevenage at Lamex Stadium.

Lincoln City were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at BetWright Stadium. Leyton Orient claimed a 1-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Lincoln overcame Bradford away when the sides last clashed. It was a 5-0 EFL Cup win at The University of Bradford Stadium.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Bradford logo Bradford 13 7 5 1 23 16 7 23:16 26
6 Lincoln logo Lincoln 13 7 3 3 18 11 7 18:11 24
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Bradford vs Lincoln Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Bradford vs Lincoln picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Lincoln +0.25 for this League One clash, with an attractive -108 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

The League One form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Bradford vs Lincoln league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Lincoln in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Lincoln in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 3 consecutive games.

Lincoln +0.25 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 51.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bradford Bradford logo 1 - 2 Lincoln logo Lincoln

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +750 and it involves Lincoln winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Lincoln +0.25 -108
Both Team To Score Yes -125
Total Goals Over 2.5 -100

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Bradford vs Lincoln Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make Bradford Favourites to Win

Bradford City are the skinniest price to succeed in this League One clash, with the favourites afforded a 48% probability based on their +110 betting odds with the bookies. Lincoln City are the +240 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can back Bradford at -175 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Lincoln are +125 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.

You can land odds which are similar whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

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Andy Cook is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Andy Cook is the First Goalscorer favourite at +430 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +170.

Player Goals
Andy Cook (Bradford)
First
+170
Anytime
+430
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Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)
First
+225
Anytime
+540
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Robert Street (Lincoln)
First
+250
Anytime
+525
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Calum Kavanagh (Bradford)
First
+250
Anytime
+575
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Bradford Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Bradford have swerved defeat at The University of Bradford Stadium in the previous ten matches. Graham Alexander's team have recorded eight victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Lincoln have racked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Lincoln won 5-0 when they last played Bradford at The University of Bradford Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bradford logo Bradford Home Stats 8-2-0 3.00 2.10 0.90 6 4 7 3
Lincoln logo Lincoln Away Stats 4-2-4 2.10 1.10 1.00 3 7 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bradford logo Bradford League Stats
Lincoln logo Lincoln League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bradford vs Lincoln Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Bradford vs Lincoln team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for League One along with the latest injury news.

Previous Bradford Lineups

25 Oct League One
Stevenage 1-1 Bradford
18 Oct League One
Bradford 2-2 Barnsley
02 Oct League One
Rotherham 2-2 Bradford
27 Sep League One
Bradford 1-0 Blackpool
24 Sep EFL Cup
Newcastle 4-1 Bradford
20 Sep League One
Cardiff 1-3 Bradford

Previous Lincoln Lineups

25 Oct League One
Leyton Orient 1-0 Lincoln
18 Oct League One
Lincoln 1-0 Stevenage
04 Oct League One
Lincoln 0-1 Exeter
27 Sep League One
Peterborough 0-3 Lincoln
23 Sep EFL Cup
Lincoln 1-2 Chelsea
20 Sep League One
Lincoln 3-1 Luton
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 13 8 2 3 21:11 26
2 Stevenage 12 8 2 2 18:10 26
3 Bradford 13 7 5 1 23:16 26
4 Stockport 13 7 4 2 19:14 25
5 Wimbledon 14 8 1 5 19:15 25
6 Lincoln 13 7 3 3 18:11 24
7 Bolton 14 6 5 3 19:15 23
8 Mansfield 13 5 4 4 19:15 19
9 Huddersfield 13 6 1 6 18:18 19
10 Luton 13 6 1 6 15:15 19
11 Barnsley 12 5 3 4 18:17 18
12 Doncaster 14 5 3 6 13:19 18
13 Wigan 14 4 5 5 17:18 17
14 Leyton Orient 14 5 2 7 21:23 17
15 Rotherham 13 5 2 6 13:16 17
16 Northampton 14 5 2 7 10:13 17
17 Wycombe 14 4 4 6 18:16 16
18 Exeter 14 5 1 8 14:14 16
19 Reading 14 3 6 5 15:19 15
20 Burton 13 4 3 6 11:16 15
21 Port Vale 13 3 4 6 11:12 13
22 Plymouth 13 4 1 8 17:23 13
23 Blackpool 14 3 3 8 13:22 12
24 Peterborough 13 3 1 9 10:22 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bolton 7 5 2 0 14:4 17
2 Stevenage 6 5 1 0 9:2 16
3 Bradford 6 5 1 0 13:7 16
4 Cardiff 7 5 0 2 16:9 15
5 Lincoln 7 4 2 1 12:7 14
6 Stockport 7 4 2 1 9:5 14
7 Huddersfield 7 4 1 2 11:6 13
8 Wigan 7 4 1 2 10:5 13
9 Wimbledon 7 4 1 2 9:5 13
10 Leyton Orient 7 3 2 2 12:7 11
11 Wycombe 7 3 2 2 12:7 11
12 Mansfield 6 3 2 1 11:6 11
13 Doncaster 7 3 2 2 9:7 11
14 Rotherham 6 3 2 1 8:6 11
15 Reading 7 3 2 2 7:7 11
16 Exeter 7 3 1 3 11:7 10
17 Northampton 7 3 1 3 6:4 10
18 Barnsley 6 3 1 2 10:9 10
19 Blackpool 7 2 3 2 10:11 9
20 Luton 6 3 0 3 5:6 9
21 Plymouth 7 2 1 4 8:10 7
22 Burton 7 2 1 4 5:10 7
23 Port Vale 6 1 2 3 5:7 5
24 Peterborough 6 1 1 4 4:10 4