Lincoln vs Wigan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Sep 2025

League One Betting Preview: Lincoln vs Wigan

Lincoln host Wigan in this League One meeting at LNER Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 6 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Taking Lincoln 0.0 at -164 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to beat Wigan and the added bonus of money back if the game is drawn.

Lincoln City played Mansfield Town at home in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at LNER Stadium.

Wigan Athletic drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Stockport County at The Brick Community Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wigan have not lost any of the past five games against Lincoln, with the last clash seeing a 1-1 draw played out at The Brick Community Stadium. The previous 8 H2H matches have ended up with three Lincoln wins, two Wigan victories and three draws.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
24	Wigan	2	0	0	2	2	5	-3	2:5	0

Confirmed Lineups

Lincoln confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): George Wickens (GK), Tendayi Darikwa, Thomas Hamer, Adam Jackson, Ryley Towler, Conor McGrandles, Tom Bayliss, Robert Street, Freddie Draper, Reeco Hackett, James Collins.

Wigan confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Sam Tickle (GK), Jason Kerr, Morgan Fox, Will Aimson, Matthew Smith, Fraser Murray, Callum Wright, Ryan Trevitt, Joseph Hungbo, Paul Mullin, Christian Saydee.

Lincoln vs Wigan Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Lincoln vs Wigan betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to player prop picks and best bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

We’re happy to side with Lincoln 0.0 on the Asian Handicap for this League One clash. At odds of -164, the home team offer plenty of appeal and we’re expecting a strong showing.

We’re always focused on the League One form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Lincoln vs Wigan league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Lincoln in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Lincoln in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 6 of their last 8 games against Lincoln.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Lincoln 1 - 0 Wigan

There could be merit in backing Lincoln to win 1-0. Odds of +440 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: James Steven Collins to Score +280

James Steven Collins (Lincoln) has registered four goals in his past five League One home games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +280.

Latest James Steven Collins Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+600

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Lincoln vs Wigan 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.

The favourites are 43% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Lincoln City being priced at +130 to come away with a victory in this League One encounter. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Wigan Athletic are trading at +210.

For those wanting an alternative, Lincoln are +195 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Wigan being priced up at +285 and the draw is -105.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is -149.

The top football betting sites cover League One matches in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+130

X

+220

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

-105

2

+285

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-189

Draw No Bet

1

-161

2

+112

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-105

2 Hcp +0.25

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-192

Over 2.5

+140

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+106

No

-149

Robert Street is the First Goalscorer favourite at +440 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +220.

Robert Street (Lincoln)

First

+440

Anytime

+220

James Steven Collins (Lincoln)

First

+600

Anytime

+290

Dara Costelloe (Wigan)

First

+600

Anytime

+295

Freddie Draper (Lincoln)

First

+650

Anytime

+340

Ben House (Lincoln)

First

+800

Anytime

+425

Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln)

First

+1200

Anytime

+600

Tom Bayliss (Lincoln)

First

+1200

Anytime

+600

Tendayi Darikwa (Lincoln)

First

+1400

Anytime

+700

Ivan Varfolomieiev (Lincoln)

First

+1500

Anytime

+800

Ryley Towler (Lincoln)

First

+1600

Anytime

+850

Dom Jefferies (Lincoln)

First

+1600

Anytime

+900

Jason Kerr (Wigan)

First

+1800

Anytime

+900

Tom Hamer (Lincoln)

First

+1900

Anytime

+950

Steven Sessegnon (Wigan)

First

+2000

Anytime

+1000

Conor McGrandles (Lincoln)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1150

Morgan Fox (Wigan)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1150

Stats: League One matches only
Lincoln have swerved defeat at LNER Stadium in the previous three matches. The Imps have clocked up six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Wigan haven’t won any of their past five away games. Ryan Lowe's side have six draws, three defeats and one win in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Lincoln were involved in a 0-0 draw when last meeting Wigan at LNER Stadium. The past 4 H2H meetings at LNER Stadium have involved two Wigan victories, a single draw and one Lincoln win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Lincoln Home Stats		6-3-1	3.00	2.10	0.90	4	6	5	5
Wigan Away Stats		1-6-3	1.70	0.70	1.00	2	8	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

Lincoln vs Wigan Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Lincoln vs Wigan team news before placing your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed League One lineups and the latest injury reports.

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