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ChampionshipWed 14 Oct, 20:00 United Kingdom time

Lincoln City vs West Ham United prediction

LNER Stadium

Lincoln CityHome
1.21 : 1.81
expected goals
West Ham UnitedAway
25%Lincoln City
24%Draw
51%West Ham
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
2/7

Quick answer

Our prediction for Lincoln City vs West Ham United is West Ham United to win, with a 51% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

Prediction
West Ham United to win
Chance
51%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Lincoln City 1.2, West Ham United 1.8
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 2/7
Both teams to score
59%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
79% chanceFair price 2/72 units
⚡

Eagle bold pick

West Ham United to win and Over 2.5
33% chanceFair price 2/11 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Lincoln City 25%, the draw 24% and West Ham United 51%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Lincoln City took 7 points from their last 5 games and West Ham United took 10 from 5. West Ham United come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Lincoln City won 4 of their last 8 games at home. West Ham United won 2 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Lincoln City score 1.6 goals a game and let in 1.1. West Ham United score 2.1 and let in 1.4. Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 of Lincoln City games and 16 of West Ham United games in that run.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 79% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • West Hamrecent form+3%
Lincoln City form L W W L DWest Ham form D L W W WHome edge in this league 20% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Lincoln City vs West Ham United: West Ham United are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

Lincoln City host West Ham United in the Championship on Wed 14 Oct, 20:00 at LNER Stadium. Our prediction for Lincoln City vs West Ham United is West Ham United to win, with a 51% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

Lincoln City form

Lincoln City have 12 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 33 goals scored and 23 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, D, newest first.

West Ham United form

West Ham United have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 43 goals scored and 28 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Our call

We expect Lincoln City to score about 1.2 goals and West Ham United about 1.8. That points to West Ham United to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7. Our bold bet is West Ham United to win and Over 2.5 at 2/1.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

Lincoln CityWest Ham
Games played2020
Wins129
Draws45
Losses46
Goals scored3343
Goals conceded2328
Scored per game1.62.1
Conceded per game1.11.4
Home record4W 2D 2L7W 1D 3L
Away record8W 2D 2L2W 4D 3L
Clean sheets40%25%
Both teams scored55%60%
Over 2.5 goals60%80%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals81%2/9
Over 2.5 goals58%8/11
Over 3.5 goals36%9/5
Both teams to score59%4/6
Lincoln City or Draw49%21/20
West Ham United or Draw75%1/3
Lincoln City to win and Over 2.516%5/1
West Ham United to win and Over 2.535%15/8
Lincoln City clean sheet16%5/1
West Ham United clean sheet30%12/5

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-111.3%
1-29.7%
0-18.2%
0-28.0%
2-16.5%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

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Questions people ask

Who will win Lincoln City vs West Ham United?

Our prediction for Lincoln City vs West Ham United is West Ham United to win, with a 51% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

What is the score prediction for Lincoln City vs West Ham United?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-2 and 0-1. We expect Lincoln City to score 1.2 goals and West Ham United 1.8.

Will both teams score in Lincoln City vs West Ham United?

Both teams to score has a 59% chance. Both sides scored in 11 of Lincoln City last 20 games and 12 of West Ham United last 20.

How are Lincoln City playing?

Lincoln City have 12 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 33 goals scored and 23 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, D, newest first.

How are West Ham United playing?

West Ham United have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 43 goals scored and 28 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, L, W, W, W, newest first.

What is the best bet for Lincoln City vs West Ham United?

Over 1.5 goals at 2/7, with a 79% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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