Lincoln City FC
Football England - EFL Championship LNER Stadium Wed 14 Oct 15:00
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Lincoln vs West Ham Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -164

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Both Teams to Score Looks Value

We can’t pass up the chance to back BTTS Yes at -164, with both Lincoln and West Ham expected to find the net. The Both Teams to Score market provides a great angle for a wager.

Take a closer look at our complete Lincoln vs West Ham betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Lincoln vs West Ham Preview

Lincoln clash with West Ham at LNER Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 14 October.

Lincoln City have suffered defeat in their last two Championship games. Most recently, a 3-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Bramall Lane against Sheffield United. Chris Cohen's men had 44% of possession and four shots on target.

West Ham United drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Queens Park Rangers at London Stadium. The Hammers enjoyed 66% possession and had five shots on goal, while Jarrod Bowen was on the scoresheet.

H2H: West Ham Beat Lincoln When Teams Last Met

The last head-to-head saw West Ham claim a 1-0 EFL Cup away win over Lincoln at LNER Stadium.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 West Ham logo West Ham 9 4 4 1 23 12 11 23:12 16
16 Lincoln logo Lincoln 9 3 2 4 7 11 -4 7:11 11
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Lincoln City – Last 9 League Games

Lincoln have 3 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. The Imps have averaged 36.7% possession and 3.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 4.7 shots on goal, 13.2 attempts and 7.3 corners.

Players to Watch

Reeco Hackett and Freddie Draper are the top scorers with 2 goals each, while Mikkel Ladefoged has 1. The top assist makers are Ben House, Andrei Coubis and Reeco Hackett, all of whom have 1 on the board.

West Ham – Last 10 League Games

West Ham have won 5, lost 1 and drawn 4, with an average of 2.6 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 56.8% possession, 6.3 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts.

Players to Watch

Jarrod Bowen has recorded 6 goals, Konstantinos Mavropanos 4, with Mohamadou Kante and Joel Piroe both managing 3. Jarrod Bowen has been chief assist maker on 4, with Mads Hermansen recording one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

Both sides look capable of scoring when it comes to this Championship encounter, with readers recommended to visit the Both Teams to Score market and wager BTTS Yes at an appealing -164.

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

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Lincoln games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Lincoln games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Lincoln games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 5 straight West Ham games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 West Ham games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 20 West Ham games on the road.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Championship stats that can also help to shape our picks.

BTTS Yes Probability

The best betting apps make it a 62.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Lincoln Lincoln logo 1 - 1 West Ham logo West Ham

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +550 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Valentín Castellanos Over 1.5 Shots On Target +145 BetMGM logo

Valentín Castellanos (West Ham) is available to cover the shots on goal total at +145. He looks like a value bet on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop pick.

Latest Valentín Castellanos Player Prop Odds

Freddie Draper to Score +300 BetMGM logo

Freddie Draper (Lincoln) has managed two goals in his past five Championship matches. There are odds of +300 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Freddie Draper Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -164
Asian Handicap Lincoln +0.75 -103
Shots On Target Valentín Castellanos Over 1.5 +145

Our same-game multi selections include both teams to find the net, Lincoln with the +0.75 Asian Handicap combined with Valentín Castellanos (West Ham) to finish with over 1.5 shots on target.

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Lincoln vs West Ham 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.

Bookies Expecting West Ham to Triumph

The bookies have West Ham United as -159 favourites for this Championship clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 61% likely to win. If you want to back the outsider, Lincoln City are available at +390.

A 2+ goal margin of victory for West Ham against Lincoln means a full payout at -133 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -164 for the BTTS Yes option.

The top football betting sites have excellent coverage when it comes to all Championship matches. That means hundreds of markets from which to choose and something to suit everyone.

Jarrod Bowen Favourite to Score the First Goal

You will find favourite Jarrod Bowen at +400 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +130 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)
First
+400
Anytime
+130
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Valentín Castellanos (West Ham)
First
+450
Anytime
+150
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Joël Piroe (West Ham)
First
+575
Anytime
+190
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Manor Solomon (West Ham)
First
+600
Anytime
+210
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Player Shots On Target
Joël Piroe (West Ham)
Over 0.5
-189
Under 0.5
-
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Pablo Felipe Pereira de Jesus (West Ham)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-
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Manor Solomon (West Ham)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-
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Robert Street (Lincoln)
Over 0.5
-149
Under 0.5
-
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Lincoln Aiming to Stop the Rot at Home

Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Lincoln have gone without a win at LNER Stadium in the last four games. Chris Cohen's men have collected six wins, two draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

West Ham have gone unbeaten away in the last four games. The Hammers have recorded four draws, four losses and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 2.00.

West Ham were 1-0 victors against Lincoln last time out at LNER Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Lincoln logo Lincoln Home Stats 6-2-2 3.10 2.00 1.10 7 3 6 4
West Ham logo West Ham Away Stats 2-4-4 3.20 1.20 2.00 6 4 6 4
  • 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
Lincoln logo Lincoln League Stats
West Ham logo West Ham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Corners
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Lincoln vs West Ham Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Lincoln vs West Ham team news before you bet. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus current injury reports.

Previous Lincoln Lineups

10 Oct Championship
Sheffield Utd 3-0 Lincoln
19 Sep Championship
Lincoln 1-2 Swansea
15 Sep Championship
Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln
12 Sep Championship
Preston 0-1 Lincoln
08 Sep EFL Cup
Bournemouth 4-0 Lincoln
05 Sep Championship
Lincoln 1-1 Southampton

Previous West Ham Lineups

09 Oct Championship
West Ham 1-1 QPR
19 Sep Championship
Millwall 2-2 West Ham
15 Sep EFL Cup
West Ham 2-3 Fulham
11 Sep Championship
West Ham 6-0 Wrexham
08 Sep Championship
Bolton 2-3 West Ham
05 Sep Championship
West Ham 3-0 Derby

Injuries & Suspensions

Lincoln Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
West Ham Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Lincoln Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Cohen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
George Wickens 1 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 1 0
Deji Elerewe 25 D 9 810 9 0 0 0 2 0
Adam Reach 3 M 9 746 9 0 1 0 0 0
Conor McGrandles 18 M 9 739 9 0 0 0 4 0
Ben House 18 F 8 636 8 0 1 1 3 0

West Ham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nuno Espirito Santo

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Mads Hermansen 1 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 1 0
Max Kilman 3 D 9 810 9 0 1 0 3 0
Jarrod Bowen 20 F 9 799 9 0 5 3 1 0
Arne Engels 7 M 8 710 8 0 0 2 1 0
Manor Solomon 10 M 9 702 8 1 2 2 0 0
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Swansea 9 6 2 1 15:7 20
2 Middlesbrough 9 5 3 1 17:12 18
3 West Ham 9 4 4 1 23:12 16
4 Stoke 9 5 1 3 15:13 16
5 Wolverhampton 8 4 2 2 15:11 14
6 QPR 9 3 5 1 11:8 14
7 Birmingham 9 3 5 1 13:11 14
8 Millwall 9 4 2 3 16:15 14
9 West Brom 9 4 2 3 10:9 14
10 Bristol City 9 4 2 3 12:13 14
11 Southampton 9 5 2 2 20:10 13
12 Charlton 9 3 4 2 8:11 13
13 Blackburn 9 3 3 3 14:13 12
14 Sheffield Utd 9 3 3 3 12:11 12
15 Wrexham 9 2 5 2 10:13 11
16 Lincoln 9 3 2 4 7:11 11
17 Bolton 9 3 1 5 12:17 10
18 Norwich 9 3 0 6 17:19 9
19 Portsmouth 8 2 2 4 9:11 8
20 Watford 9 2 2 5 7:14 8
21 Cardiff 9 1 4 4 11:14 7
22 Burnley 9 1 4 4 13:17 7
23 Derby 9 1 3 5 8:15 6
24 Preston 9 1 1 7 8:16 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Southampton 5 5 0 0 16:4 15
2 Middlesbrough 5 4 1 0 12:7 13
3 Swansea 5 3 2 0 7:2 11
4 West Ham 5 3 1 1 15:5 10
5 Stoke 4 3 0 1 8:3 9
6 Blackburn 5 3 0 2 9:7 9
7 Charlton 5 2 3 0 4:2 9
8 West Brom 5 2 2 1 6:4 8
9 Millwall 4 2 1 1 9:5 7
10 Wolverhampton 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
11 Sheffield Utd 5 2 1 2 7:6 7
12 Watford 5 2 1 2 6:9 7
13 Norwich 4 2 0 2 10:8 6
14 Cardiff 4 1 3 0 7:5 6
15 Bolton 5 2 0 3 6:7 6
16 Bristol City 4 2 0 2 3:4 6
17 Wrexham 4 1 2 1 5:5 5
18 QPR 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
19 Birmingham 4 0 4 0 7:7 4
20 Portsmouth 4 1 1 2 5:7 4
21 Burnley 4 0 3 1 5:6 3
22 Preston 5 1 0 4 4:9 3
23 Lincoln 4 0 2 2 3:6 2
24 Derby 5 0 2 3 4:9 2

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