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Cardiff vs Lincoln

7 March 2026 at 12:30Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
02
Referee: T. Reeves

Match Summary

Lincoln defeated Cardiff 2:0. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by R. Street 55′, D. Jefferies 73′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Cardiff had 78% possession while Lincoln held 22%. Cardiff had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Lincoln. Cardiff made 5 substitutions, Lincoln made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Cardiff and Lincoln — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
45+1′Ben House
Half Time
55′
J. ColwillC. Robinson
67′
O. KellymanC. Willock
67′
73′
D. Jefferies

assist: C. McGrandles

O. TannerC. Ashford
76′
G. OshoD. Lawlor
76′
81′
B. HouseT. Bayliss
81′
R. StreetA. Lloyd
A. RobertsonD. Turnbull
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Cardiff had 78% possession against Lincoln's 22%. Cardiff registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Lincoln managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 5–10.

Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots Off Goal
3
2
Total Shots
9
11
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots inside the Box
3
10
Shots outside the Box
6
1
Fouls
5
10
Corner Kicks
6
2
Offsides
1
2
Ball Possession
78%
22%
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
676
195
Accurate Passes
591
130
Pass Accuracy
87%
67%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2025

Cardiff vs Lincoln Head to Head Results· 1

Cardiff and Lincoln have met 1 times — Cardiff won 0, Lincoln won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lincoln leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

0
wins
Drawn
0
·
1
wins
Total goals
3 · 3.0/match
Both scored
1/1 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/1 · 100%

Recent Meetings

20/12/25League One
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 21 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cardiff have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Lincoln show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Cardiff

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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

Lincoln dominates

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

Cardiff0wins
0draws2 meetings
Lincoln2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (41%) — the odds may underestimate Lincoln.

Market Summary

Margin: 8.1%

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 44.4%Draw 30.3%Away 33.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.253.303.00
Max2.253.303.00
Over 2.5: 54.1%Under 2.5: 51.3%
Market favourite:Cardiff · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Lincoln
Result vs. Market: Cardiff (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.

CardiffHalf-time:00Lincoln
9Shots11
3Shots on target4

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.

7 Mar 202625/262.25/3.30/3.00
20 Dec 202525/262.50/3.25/2.65

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: Cardiff

W 27D 10L 9
Over 2.554
Goals scored90

Away Record: Lincoln

W 129D 84L 98
Over 2.545
Goals scored433

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 13 May 2026