Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Aug 2026

Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Lincoln Asian Hcp +1.5 @ -116

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We’re liking the look of Lincoln +1.5 for the Asian Handicap at odds of -116. This means securing a payout for a win, draw or single goal loss against Middlesbrough and one of those outcomes can happen.

Read our in-depth Middlesbrough vs Lincoln betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Preview

Middlesbrough go head-to-head with Lincoln at Riverside Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 15 August.

Middlesbrough were beaten last Championship game and this was at Wembley. Hull City claimed a 1-0 win. The Teesside club enjoyed a total of 68% possession although it translated into no shots on target.

In their most recent encounter, Middlesbrough triumphed 1-0 at home to Wrexham in the EFL Cup.

Lincoln City won their previous League One game 2-0. This was an away victory at Vale Park against Port Vale.

In the last outing, Lincoln won 2-1 when visiting Derby County in the EFL Cup.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Lincoln	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
10	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Main Match Prediction

The logical play is Lincoln +1.5 at odds of -116. We’re expecting them to compete well in this Championship game and the Asian Handicap option means that we land a nice payout if this wager wins.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Championship team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Middlesbrough in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Middlesbrough in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Middlesbrough in 2 consecutive games.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 53.8% chance of delivering a return. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

There are options to buy and sell goals and effectively choose the Asian Handicap line which makes the most appeal. It all comes down to how safe or risky you want to play things.

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Correct Score Prediction

Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Lincoln

Middlesbrough are available at +600 when it comes to them winning 2-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ben House Over 0.5 Shots On Target +185

Ben House (Lincoln) can be backed at +185 to finish with at least one shot on goal. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.

Latest Ben House Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+575

First

+1500

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-

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Tommy Conway to Score -105

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) has found the net in his past two Championship games. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of -105.

Latest Tommy Conway Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

-105

First

+290

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

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Middlesbrough 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.

Middlesbrough have been chalked up as the convincing -333 favourites for this Championship encounter. This means that the bookmakers afford them a 77% probability of winning. If you’re interested in wagering Lincoln City, you can get +800 for the underdog.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Middlesbrough at -132, go for Lincoln at +600 or take the draw at +160.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -132.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the Championship coupon and we recommend visiting the best betting sites to find the football wager that matches your view on the game.

Full-Time Result

1

-333

X

+410

2

+800

Half-Time Result

1

-132

X

+160

2

+600

Double Chance

1X

-2000

12

-667

X2

+230

Draw No Bet

1

-1250

2

+525

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.5

-112

2 Hcp +1.5

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-164

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-104

No

-132

You will find Tommy Conway at +290 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get -105 that he finds the net at anytime.

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

First

+290

Anytime

-105

Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough)

First

+340

Anytime

+120

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

First

+360

Anytime

+125

David Strelec (Middlesbrough)

First

+500

Anytime

+180

Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough)

First

+600

Anytime

+210

Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough)

First

+700

Anytime

+260

Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough)

First

+800

Anytime

+280

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

First

+800

Anytime

+300

Riley McGree (Middlesbrough)

First

+850

Anytime

+300

Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough)

First

+950

Anytime

+350

Robert Street (Lincoln)

First

+1050

Anytime

+390

Freddie Draper (Lincoln)

First

+1100

Anytime

+390

Ben House (Lincoln)

First

+1500

Anytime

+575

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

First

+1600

Anytime

+600

Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough)

First

+1600

Anytime

+600

Neto Borges (Middlesbrough)

First

+1800

Anytime

+700

Abdoulaye Kanté (Middlesbrough)

First

+1900

Anytime

+700

Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough)

First

+1900

Anytime

+700

Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough)

First

+1900

Anytime

+750

George Edmundson (Middlesbrough)

First

+2000

Anytime

+750

David Strelec (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Riley McGree (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Freddie Draper (Lincoln)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-

Robert Street (Lincoln)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-

Ben House (Lincoln)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-

Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-

Abdoulaye Kanté (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-

Neto Borges (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

George Edmundson (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Championship matches only
Middlesbrough have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Lincoln are unbeaten over their previous ten games on the road. Chris Cohen's team have clocked up eight wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 0.60.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Middlesbrough Home Stats		4-3-3	2.10	1.40	0.70	3	7	4	6
Lincoln Away Stats		8-2-0	2.60	2.00	0.60	4	6	4	6

• 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

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Middlesbrough vs Lincoln Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Middlesbrough vs Lincoln, check the team news first. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

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