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Lincoln City v Exeter City: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Lincoln City's last 5 home games and Exeter City's last 5 away games in League One before kick-off, both teams scored in 5 of 10, over 2.5 goals in 4 of 10, with 11.1 corners per match (league 10.0) and 4.7 cards (league 3.9).

Based on Lincoln City's 10 League One games and Exeter City's 10 this season.

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Lincoln City v Exeter City, full match

53%

Possession

47%

1.23

Expected goals (xG)

0.30

16

Shots

7

3

Shots on target

2

7

Corners

2

10

Fouls

10

0

Yellow cards

2

0

Red cards

0

Offsides

1

Goals and cards

15'

Yellow card

Joe Whitworth EXE

90+4'

Goal

Kevin McDonald EXE

90+11'

Yellow card

Ethan Brierley EXE

At a glance

Lincoln City

1st in the table

W

D

Exeter City

21st in the table

L

W

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Lincoln City's home games and Exeter City's away games in League One this season, before kick-off, with players from the confirmed lineups. At least 3 games or starts, one pick per kind of bet. Tap one to see it in the Bet builder.

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Lincoln City's last 5 home games and Exeter City's last 5 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

50%

5/10 games · League 53%

Over 1.5 goals

70%

7/10 games · League 73%

Over 2.5 goals

40%

4/10 games · League 51%

Over 3.5 goals

30%

3/10 games · League 28%

Over 9.5 corners

50%

5/10 games · League 52%

Over 3.5 cards

60%

6/10 games · League 56%

Lincoln City clean sheet

20%

1/5 games · League 27%

Exeter City clean sheet

20%

1/5 games · League 27%

Lincoln City fail to score

0%

0/5 games · League 27%

Exeter City fail to score

60%

3/5 games · League 27%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.5

League 2.6

Corners

11.1

League 10.0

Cards

4.7

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Lincoln City

4-4-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

George Wickens

DEFENDERS

2

3

5

15

MIDFIELDERS

8

17

18

24

FORWARDS

9

James Collins

34

Freddie Draper

SUBSTITUTES

13

Zach Jeacock

6

Ryley Towler

22

Tom Hamer

7

Reeco Hackett-Fairchild

12

Erik Ring

19

Francis Okoronkwo

20

Justin Obikwu

Exeter City

3-4-1-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Joe Whitworth

DEFENDERS

5

14

15

21

26

MIDFIELDERS

2

Jack McMillan

6

Ethan Brierley

12

Reece Cole

FORWARDS

9

Jayden Wareham

27

Josh Magennis

SUBSTITUTES

23

4

20

29

37

10

17

Referee: Andrew Humphries

16 games in League One this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.3

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

3.3

Red cards per game

0.13

Fouls per game

22.1

League 22.9

Penalties per game

0.00

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

LIN

EXE

Match

League

Goals per match

2.6

2.2

2.4

2.6

Over 0.5

100%

10/10

100%

10/10

100%

20/20

97%

Over 1.5

80%

8/10

60%

6/10

70%

14/20

74%

Over 2.5

40%

4/10

40%

4/10

40%

8/20

48%

Over 3.5

30%

3/10

10%

1/10

20%

4/20

25%

Over 4.5

10%

1/10

10%

1/10

10%

2/20

12%

Bet

LIN

EXE

Match

League

Yes

50%

5/10

30%

3/10

40%

8/20

51%

Yes and win

20%

2/10

10%

1/10

17%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

30%

3/10

30%

3/10

30%

6/20

40%

Yes and draw

30%

3/10

0%

0/10

15%

3/20

17%

Yes and loss

0%

0/10

20%

2/10

17%

Yes in both halves

0%

0/10

0%

0/10

0%

0/20

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Bet

LIN

EXE

Match

League

Corners per match

10.3

10.0

10.2

10.0

Over 7.5

80%

8/10

80%

8/10

80%

16/20

76%

Over 8.5

80%

8/10

70%

7/10

75%

15/20

64%

Over 9.5

40%

4/10

60%

6/10

50%

10/20

49%

Over 10.5

40%

4/10

40%

4/10

40%

8/20

39%

Over 11.5

40%

4/10

30%

3/10

35%

7/20

31%

Over 12.5

30%

3/10

30%

3/10

30%

6/20

23%

Referee Andrew Humphries: 3.3 cards and 22.1 fouls per game in 16 games this season

Bet

LIN

EXE

Match

League

Cards per match

5.2

3.1

4.2

3.9

Over 2.5

70%

7/10

60%

6/10

65%

13/20

78%

Over 3.5

70%

7/10

40%

4/10

55%

11/20

55%

Over 4.5

60%

6/10

20%

2/10

40%

8/20

33%

Over 5.5

50%

5/10

10%

1/10

30%

6/20

22%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Josh Magennis

6 starts · 0.5 per 90

0%

0/6

33%

2/6

17%

1/6

0%

0/6

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Lincoln City

Last 5 games before this match

27 Sep

Peterborough United

(A)

3-0

W

20 Sep

Luton Town

(H)

3-1

W

13 Sep

Burton Albion

(A)

1-0

W

6 Sep

Wigan Athletic

(H)

2-2

D

30 Aug

Mansfield Town

(H)

1-1

D

Exeter City

Last 5 games before this match

27 Sep

Huddersfield Town

(H)

0-1

L

20 Sep

Stevenage

(A)

1-2

L

13 Sep

Port Vale

(H)

0-2

L

6 Sep

Rotherham United

(A)

0-1

L

30 Aug

Peterborough United

(H)

3-0

W

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Lincoln City and Exeter City haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

League One table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Lincoln

46

31

10

5

89

41

+48

103

W

D

W

2

Cardiff

46

27

10

9

90

50

+40

91

L

W

D

3

Stockport

46

22

11

13

71

58

+13

77

W

L

W

L

D

4

Bradford

46

22

11

13

58

51

+7

77

W

D

L

5

Bolton

46

19

18

9

70

52

+18

75

L

D

W

L

6

Stevenage

46

21

12

13

49

46

+3

75

W

D

W

D

L

7

Luton Town

46

21

11

14

68

56

+12

74

W

D

W

8

Plymouth

46

22

7

17

75

63

+12

73

W

D

W

D

9

Huddersfield

46

18

13

15

74

64

+10

67

W

L

D

10

Mansfield

46

16

17

13

62

50

+12

65

W

D

W

D

11

Wycombe

46

17

12

17

69

58

+11

63

W

L

D

L

12

Reading

46

16

15

64

60

+4

63

L

D

L

13

Blackpool

46

17

9

20

54

65

-11

60

W

L

14

Doncaster

46

17

9

20

50

69

-19

60

W

D

L

W

15

Barnsley

46

15

14

17

68

73

-5

59

L

W

L

D

16

Wigan

46

14

18

49

58

-9

56

L

D

W

17

Burton

46

13

15

18

50

60

-10

54

D

W

D

18

Peterborough

46

15

8

23

64

68

-4

53

L

D

L

D

L

19

AFC Wimbledon

46

15

8

23

51

72

-21

53

L

W

L

20

Leyton Orient

46

14

10

22

59

71

-12

52

D

L

D

L

21

Exeter City

46

12

13

21

52

61

-9

49

L

D

W

22

Port Vale

46

10

12

24

36

61

-25

42

L

W

L

D

23

Rotherham

46

10

11

25

41

71

-30

41

L

D

L

W

L

24

Northampton

46

9

8

29

39

74

-35

35

L

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Lincoln City v Exeter City: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

At a glance

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Lincoln City

Exeter City

Referee: Andrew Humphries

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Lincoln City

Exeter City

Head to head

League One table