Lincoln vs Plymouth Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Aug 2025
League One Betting Preview: Lincoln vs Plymouth
Lincoln host Plymouth in this League One match at LNER Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 16 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
Imps Primed to Win
It wouldn’t be surprising to see Lincoln come out on top against Plymouth. We will therefore back them at -103 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.
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2-0 Win for Lincoln in Last H2H Battle
Lincoln City were beaten in their last League One game and this was on the road at The Cherry Red Records Stadium. AFC Wimbledon claimed a 2-0 victory.
On Tuesday night, Lincoln won 3-1 in the EFL Cup when travelling to Harrogate Town.
Plymouth Argyle suffered a defeat in their previous League One game. A 2-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Toughsheet Community Stadium against Bolton Wanderers.
In the last outing, Plymouth claimed a 3-2 EFL Cup victory at home to Queens Park Rangers.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Lincoln are unbeaten when it comes to the past four meetings against Plymouth. Their last clash saw Lincoln enjoy a 2-0 away win at Home Park. The past 7 H2H matches have resulted in three Lincoln wins, two draws and two Plymouth successes.
League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1:5 | 0 |
Lincoln vs Plymouth Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Lincoln vs Plymouth preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
Lincoln look a great bet for this League One game as we’re expecting them to win. You can get odds of -103 that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.
The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest League One team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.
Key Lincoln vs Plymouth league stats:
Lincoln to Win Probability
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50.8% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
Lincoln can be backed at +700 to triumph by a 2-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Player Prop Picks
James Steven Collins (Lincoln) has racked up five goals in his past ten League One games. It’s worth a gamble on the +300 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi always adds excitement and the picks are Lincoln to triumph, less than three goals in total as well as James Steven Collins (Lincoln) to find the net at any time.
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Lincoln vs Plymouth 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.
Latest Match Odds Suggest Lincoln Victory
The Full-Time Result odds of -103 suggest that Lincoln City are likely victors and there’s a 51% probability that the favourites win this League One clash. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +270 for Plymouth Argyle.
If you want to back Lincoln to win, then you can take the Asian Handicap -0.5 option. This selection is priced at -102, although Plymouth +0.5 is -127 and the latter puts the draw on your side.
The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -114 and No at -125.
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James Steven Collins Favourite to Find the Net First
James Steven Collins is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +650. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.





Past Ten Lincoln Home Games Have Yielded Five Wins
Lincoln have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 0.80.
Plymouth have finished with five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
The previous LNER Stadium encounter involved a 1-1 draw between Lincoln and Plymouth. In the previous 3 meetings at LNER Stadium, it’s been two draws and a victory for Lincoln.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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5-3-2 | 2.60 | 1.80 | 0.80 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
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2-3-5 | 2.40 | 0.80 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
- 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
- League One: 10/04 2023 Plymouth 0 Lincoln 2
- League One: 12/11 2022 Lincoln 1 Plymouth 1
- League One: 22/01 2022 Plymouth 1 Lincoln 2
- League One: 02/10 2021 Lincoln 2 Plymouth 2
- League One: 27/02 2021 Plymouth 4 Lincoln 3
- FA Cup: 28/11 2020 Plymouth 2 Lincoln 0
- League One: 20/10 2020 Lincoln 2 Plymouth 0


- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Lincoln this season are Reeco Hackett (1)
- Top Assistors for Lincoln this season are Conor McGrandles (1)
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Lincoln vs Plymouth Lineups & Team News
The latest Lincoln vs Plymouth team news could impact your bets — review it first. Receive the predicted and confirmed League One lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
Previous Lincoln Lineups
Previous Plymouth Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Huddersfield | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
2 | Barnsley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:3 | 6 |
3 | Stockport | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
4 | Luton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
5 | Stevenage | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
6 | Doncaster | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
7 | Bradford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
8 | Cardiff | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
9 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
10 | Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | 3 |
11 | Burton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
12 | Wigan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
13 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
14 | Lincoln | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
15 | Rotherham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
16 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
17 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | 1 |
19 | Mansfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | 0 |
20 | Wycombe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | 0 |
21 | Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
22 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 0 |
23 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 0 |
24 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:4 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
2 | Huddersfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
3 | Wigan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
4 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
5 | Wimbledon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
6 | Bolton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
7 | Lincoln | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
8 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
9 | Barnsley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
10 | Bradford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
11 | Cardiff | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
12 | Burton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
13 | Rotherham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
14 | Luton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
15 | Stevenage | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
16 | Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
17 | Port Vale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
18 | Northampton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
19 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
20 | Mansfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
21 | Wycombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
22 | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
23 | Peterborough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
24 | Reading | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |















































