Match Info

Championship - Round 7

Date: 12 September 2026, Saturday

Location: Deepdale (Preston)

Referee: Martin S. (Eng)

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	Preston North End		Lincoln City

	1	X	2
	2.40	3.40	2.75	Watch
	2.40	3.40	2.85
	2.28	3.35	2.95	Watch
	2.53	3.60	2.91
	2.38	3.46	2.91	Watch
	2.50	3.45	2.80
	2.49	3.46	2.85	Watch
	2.43	3.40	2.75
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.43 ↑ (2.31)	3.44 ↑ (3.42)	2.85 ↓ (3)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 1.7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Preston North End
39.1%

Draw
27.6%

Lincoln City
33.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

40.9%

27.6%

31.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

42.8%

28.9%

30.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Preston North End has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)

Lincoln City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Preston North End than the current prediction. (+3.7%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Lincoln City than the current prediction. (-3.2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
75%	0%	25%

Preston North End - Lincoln City Predictions

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Preston will win (votes: 6 - 75%). Lincoln will win (votes: 2 - 25%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Preston: 45% – 100%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH -0.25 - Preston (1.99) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Preston (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Iversen D. (G) 20. Gibbs L. 14. Storey J. 24. Offiah O. 3. Vukcevic A. 4. Clarke H. 17. Mills S. 15. Thompson J. (C) 7. Devine A. 10. Lang C. 38. Kenny J.	1. Wickens G. (G) 25. Elerewe D. 15. Bradley S. (C) 4. Coubis A. 33. Oyegoke D. 8. Bayliss T. 14. McGrandles C. 3. Reach A. 7. Hackett-Fairchild R. 18. House B. 17. Street R.
Substitutes
37. Burgzorg D. 9. Erabi J. 16. Hughes A. 27. Leroy L. 6. Lindsay L. 23. Moran A. 21. Nicholls L. (G) 11. Small T. 2. Valentin P.	34. Draper F. 46. Gauci J. (G) 16. Jefferies D. 26. Konak Y. E. 11. Ladefoged M. 27. Ogbene C. 19. Olaofe T. 6. Towler R. 24. Varfolomeev I.
Coaches
Heckingbottom P.	Shaw T.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
2nd Half (0 - 1)
54', Clarke H. 🟨,
59', Bayliss T. ↓, Varfolomeev I. ↑,
59', Street R. ↓, Draper F. ↑,
64', Gibbs L. ↓, Leroy L. ↑,
64', Lang C. ↓, Erabi J. ↑,
64', Kenny J. ↓, Burgzorg D. ↑,
68', Hackett-Fairchild R. ↓, Ogbene C. ↑,
68', Oyegoke D. ↓, Jefferies D. ↑,
72', Vukcevic A. ↓, Small T. ↑,
78', Mills S. ↓, Hughes A. ↑,
81', 0 - 1, Draper F. ⚽, Coubis A. (A),
86', Jefferies D. 🟨,
88', Reach A. ↓, Towler R. ↑,

Preview

Recent form of Preston has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Lincoln has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

There will not play in Preston: Potts B. (Ankle Injury)

There will not play in Lincoln: Darikwa T. (Knee Injury)

There are questionable in Preston: Carroll T. (Ankle Injury) Hughes A. (Inactive) McCann A. (Injury)

There are questionable in Lincoln: Hamer T. (Health problems)

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Preston won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:1.

Including home match between the teams, Preston won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:1.

Outrights of English League Championship for now

Preston: 0.16%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
15	Lincoln	9	3	2	4	7:11	-4	11
24	Preston	9	1	1	7	8:16	-8	4

Last Results with these Odds

Preston North End - the odds 2.31 are the expected chance of winning is 40.89%, but this team recently wins 27% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Preston North End
English League Championship
08.09.26	Watford - Preston North End	2:1 ✺
05.09.26	Preston North End - Blackburn Rovers	2:1 ✺
01.09.26	Preston North End - Bristol City	1:3 ✺
29.08.26	Charlton Athletic - Preston North End	1:0 ✺
English League Cup
26.08.26	Preston North End - Everton	0:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.9 LWLLL
- Lincoln City
English League Cup
08.09.26	Bournemouth - Lincoln City	4:0 ✺
English League Championship
05.09.26	Lincoln City - Southampton	1:1 ✺
01.09.26	Lincoln City - Blackburn Rovers	0:0 ✺
29.08.26	Bolton Wanderers - Lincoln City	0:1 ✺
English League Cup
25.08.26	Blackpool - Lincoln City	1:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.9 LTTWW

Latest Head to Head

Club Friendly
12.07.24	Preston North End - Lincoln City	0:1

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