Sheffield United vs Lincoln Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Oct 2026
Sheffield United vs Lincoln Predictions
We will split our stake on the Asian Handicap between 0 and +0.5 when wagering Lincoln +0.25 at -102 against Sheffield United. We need a victory for a full payout although the draw means a return is on the cards.
Dive into our Sheffield United vs Lincoln betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Sheffield United vs Lincoln Preview
Sheffield United clash with Lincoln at Bramall Lane, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 10 October.
Sheffield United have been beaten in back-to-back Championship games. On their travels, they recently suffered a 2-1 defeat against Stoke City at bet365 Stadium. Chris Wilder's side recorded just 38% possession and had three shots on target, while Kalvin Phillips bagged the goal.
Lincoln City have won three consecutive away games. Most recently, they lost 2-1 at home to Swansea City at LNER Stadium. The Imps had just 31% of the ball and recorded four shots on goal, while Reeco Hackett found the net.
H2H: Lincoln Penalties Victory in Last Head-to-Head
Lincoln won the most recent encounter between these teams. A penalty shootout EFL Cup away win was recorded (0-0 after 90 mins) against United at Bramall Lane.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Lincoln |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7:8 | 11 |
| 18 |  Sheffield Utd |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9:11 | 9 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. United have had 43.7% possession and 3.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts, while being awarded 6.9 corners.
Thomas Cannon and Patrick Bamford lead the way with 3 goals, while Sydie Peck has scored 2. The leading assistors are Sydie Peck and Patrick Bamford with 2.
Lincoln have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.9 goals from 11.5 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Chris Cohen's team average 35.8% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 8.0 corners against them, while conceding 1.0 goals from 13.6 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.
Reeco Hackett and Freddie Draper have top scored with 2, while Mikkel Ladefoged is next on 1. Ben House, Andrei Coubis and Reeco Hackett have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 8 games.
Main Match Prediction
When Lincoln kick off this Championship match, we will wager them at -102 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the Championship form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.
The best football betting sites make it a 50.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
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One bet that has caught our eye is Lincoln to claim a 2-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +800 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Tyrese Campbell (United) can be backed at -133 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. Those wanting to back him should certainly look at the Shots on Target betting odds available.
Freddie Draper (Lincoln) has netted two goals in his past four Championship games away from home. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +300 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include Lincoln with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, at least three goals to be scored along with Tyrese Campbell (United) to end up with one or more shots on target.
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Sheffield United 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.
With the bookmakers affording them a 49% chance of winning, Sheffield United might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are +106 when it comes to this Championship encounter. If you’re searching for a different slant, Lincoln City are available at +245.
If you fancy United but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -208. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Lincoln at +140 on the Draw No Bet market.
The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -141 for the BTTS Yes option.
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Thomas Cannon is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
United have recorded five defeats, three draws and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
Lincoln have racked up three consecutive victories away from home. The Imps have seven wins, two draws and one loss in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 0.70.
Lincoln beat United on penalties (0-0 after 90 mins) when the teams last met at Bramall Lane.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United Home Stats |
2-3-5 | 3.30 | 1.40 | 1.90 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
| Lincoln Away Stats |
7-2-1 | 2.20 | 1.50 | 0.70 | 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
Sheffield United League Stats
Lincoln League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 8.00 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 12.00 corners against in the last 4 away matches
- An average of 12.00 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 15.50 corners awarded in the last 4 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 8 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 3 of the last 4 away matches
- An average of 43.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 35.75% possession in the last 8 matches
- An average of 34.25% possession in the last 4 away matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 8 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 4 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield United this season are Patrick Bamford (2), Thomas Cannon (2), Japhet Tanganga (1)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield United this season are Sydie Peck (2), Joe Rothwell (1), Kalvin Phillips (1)
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Sheffield United vs Lincoln Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the United vs Lincoln team news before betting. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship together with updated injury news.
Previous Sheffield United Lineups
Previous Lincoln Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Chris Wilder
Lincoln Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22:11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10:7 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:12 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12:11 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15:15 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:10 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:12 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16:17 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:10 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:15 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9:17 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:4 | 12 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 3 | West Ham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 4 | Stoke | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 5 | Swansea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 8 |
| 6 | West Brom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 7 | Charlton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 8 |
| 8 | Millwall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 7 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 10 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Norwich | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:8 | 6 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:5 | 6 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 14 | Bolton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 6 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 17 | QPR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7:7 | 4 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 20 | Sheffield Utd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 21 | Burnley | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 22 | Preston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 23 | Lincoln | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 2 |
| 24 | Derby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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