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Tranmere vs Lincoln

2 October 2018 at 19:45Prenton Park, Wirral
10
Referee: Andy Haines

Match Summary

Tranmere defeated Lincoln 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2018.

Rivalry since 2015

Tranmere vs Lincoln Head to Head Results· 8

Tranmere and Lincoln have met 8 times — Tranmere won 1, Lincoln won 5, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Lincoln leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.63 per match (4 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lincoln are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2016.

Drawn
2
·
5
wins
Total goals
13 · 1.6/match
Both scored
2/8 · 25%
Over 2.5
2/8 · 25%

Recent Meetings

14/12/19League One
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22/04/19League Two
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17/12/16National League
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10/09/16National League
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25/03/16National League
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14/11/15National League
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27/10/15FA Cup
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24/10/15FA Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2016

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Tranmere have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Lincoln show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Tranmere

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Lincoln

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Tranmere1wins
1draws2 meetings
Lincoln0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

0.5

Average goals per game

0%

Games with 3+ goals

0%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (29%) — the odds may underestimate Tranmere.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 31.4%Draw 29.0%Away 43.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.402.27
Max3.313.502.30
Market favourite:Lincoln · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market29.3%28.1%42.7%
Public market29.9%27.8%42.3%

Tranmere vs Lincoln — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Tranmere
Result vs. Market: Lincoln (44%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

TranmereHalf-time:00Lincoln
11Shots13
2Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22 Apr 201918/191.92/3.50/4.16
2 Oct 201818/193.19/3.45/2.29

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Tranmere

W 124D 95L 149
Over 2.542
Goals scored427

Away Record: Lincoln

W 157D 115L 142
Over 2.547
Goals scored537

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026