Bournemouth vs Lincoln City predictions, Sep 08, 2026

English League Cup, on Tuesday,

Bournemouth

Lincoln

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In an intriguing English League Cup clash, AFC Bournemouth will host Lincoln City at the Vitality Stadium on September 8, 2026. The recent form of both teams sets the stage for a compelling matchup. Bournemouth has struggled, managing to secure only 1 victory in their last 5 outings. This dip in performance might raise concerns about their current tactical cohesion, especially given their expectations in the league.

On the other hand, Lincoln City appears to be in a slightly better position, with 2 wins from their most recent 5 fixtures. Their ability to capitalize on opportunities could serve as a crucial factor, especially as they aim to exploit any defensive inconsistencies from the Cherries.

Bookmakers favor Bournemouth at 1.25, reflecting their status as the home side, but this won’t deter Lincoln City, who are likely to adopt a disciplined approach while looking for counter-attacking chances.

Ultimately, the contest promises to be tightly contested. While Bournemouth’s home advantage and historical pedigree may play a part, Lincoln City’s recent form suggests that they will not be easily outmatched. As always in cup competitions, the outcome remains uncertain, setting the stage for an exciting encounter.

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Bournemouth
72.3%
Draw
16.9%
Lincoln
10.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of English League Cup Bournemouth: 1.83%

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Latest Results

29.08.26 AFC Bournemouth – Everton – 1:1
23.08.26 Manchester City – AFC Bournemouth – 2:1
15.08.26 Mainz 05 – AFC Bournemouth – 2:1
08.08.26 Real Betis – AFC Bournemouth – 2:2
04.08.26 AFC Bournemouth – Genoa CFC – 10:1
01.09.26 Lincoln City – Blackburn Rovers – 0:0
29.08.26 Bolton Wanderers – Lincoln City – 0:1
25.08.26 Blackpool – Lincoln City – 1:4
22.08.26 Lincoln City – Portsmouth FC – 1:3
15.08.26 Middlesbrough FC – Lincoln City – 2:1

Facts

  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Bournemouth may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Bournemouth is the obvious favorite.
  • In recent times, the teams did not meet on the field.
  • Standings

    Draw

    Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Crystal Palace Bye
    3 Stockport County Doncaster 1 : 2
    4 Middlesbrough Wrexham 1 : 0
    5 Manchester Utd Bye
    8 Bye Brighton
    9 Manchester City Bye
    11 Cardiff Swindon 3 : 2
    12 Norwich MK Dons 4 : 1
    13 Sunderland Bye
    15 Stoke Oldham 2 : 0
    16 Bye Hull
    17 Plymouth Exeter 2 : 0
    18 Bye Coventry
    20 Bye Aston Villa
    21 Chelsea Bye
    22 Gillingham Luton 0 : 3
    23 Nottingham Bye
    24 Bye Leeds
    25 Ipswich Bye
    26 Leicester Northampton 1 : 0
    28 Bye Arsenal
    29 Colchester Southampton 0 : 2
    30 West Ham Portsmouth 3 : 1
    31 Fulham Bye
    32 AFC Wimbledon Newport 2 : 1
    33 Bournemouth Bye
    35 Grimsby Blackpool 1 : 3
    36 Derby Lincoln 1 : 2
    37 Liverpool Bye
    39 Tottenham Bye
    40 Cheltenham Charlton 1 : 3
    41 Cambridge Utd Barnet 2 : 1
    42 QPR Millwall 1 : 2
    43 Newcastle Bye
    44 Rotherham West Brom 1 : 4
    45 Fleetwood Chesterfield 1 : 0
    46 Salford Shrewsbury 1 : 2
    47 Burton Blackburn 1 : 2
    48 Mansfield Sheffield Utd 0 : 3
    49 Preston Huddersfield 2 : 1
    50 Bye Everton
    51 Sheffield Wed Bolton 1 : 0
    52 Wolves Port Vale 3 : 0
    53 Bristol City Walsall 0 : 1
    54 Leyton Orient Oxford Utd 2 : 0
    55 Bradford City Rochdale 2 : 0
    56 Burnley Notts County 2 : 1
    57 Wycombe Stevenage 1 : 2
    58 Bromley Reading 1 : 2
    59 Swansea Birmingham 0 : 1
    60 Bye Brentford
    61 Watford Crawley 1 : 0
    62 Bristol Rovers Peterborough 0 : 1
    63 Barnsley Wigan 2 : 1
    64 Crewe Accrington 2 : 1

    1/32-finals

    1 Crystal Palace Bye
    2 Doncaster Middlesbrough 1 : 3
    3 Manchester Utd Bye
    4 Bye Brighton
    5 Manchester City Bye
    6 Cardiff Norwich 1 : 2
    7 Sunderland Bye
    8 Stoke Hull 1 : 2
    9 Plymouth Coventry 2 : 4
    10 Bye Aston Villa
    11 Chelsea Luton 2 : 0
    12 Nottingham Leeds 0 : 2
    13 Ipswich Leicester 3 : 1
    14 Bye Arsenal
    15 Southampton West Ham 1 : 4
    16 Fulham AFC Wimbledon 3 : 0
    17 Bournemouth Bye
    18 Blackpool Lincoln 1 : 4
    19 Liverpool Bye
    20 Tottenham Charlton 5 : 1
    21 Cambridge Utd Millwall 0 : 1
    22 Newcastle West Brom 3 : 2
    23 Fleetwood Shrewsbury 4 : 0
    24 Blackburn Sheffield Utd 1 : 2
    25 Preston Everton 0 : 4
    26 Sheffield Wed Wolves 0 : 2
    27 Walsall Leyton Orient 0 : 1
    28 Bradford City Burnley 1 : 0
    29 Stevenage Reading 0 : 3
    30 Birmingham Brentford 1 : 6
    31 Watford Peterborough 1 : 5
    32 Barnsley Crewe 3 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Crystal Palace Middlesbrough
    2 Manchester Utd Brighton
    3 Manchester City Norwich
    4 Sunderland Hull
    5 Coventry Aston Villa
    6 Chelsea Leeds
    7 Ipswich Arsenal
    8 West Ham Fulham
    9 Bournemouth Lincoln
    10 Liverpool Tottenham
    11 Millwall Newcastle
    12 Fleetwood Sheffield Utd
    13 Everton Wolves
    14 Leyton Orient Bradford City
    15 Reading Brentford
    16 Peterborough Barnsley

    English League Cup Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 5.13 (12.64%)

    2. Manchester City: 6.23 (10.41%)

    3. Liverpool: 7.8 (8.31%)

    4. Manchester United: 8.46 (7.66%)

    5. Chelsea: 8.72 (7.43%)

    6. Tottenham: 12.8 (5.06%)

    7. Aston Villa: 15.8 (4.1%)

    8. Newcastle Utd: 19.8 (3.27%)

    9. Brighton: 28.2 (2.3%)

    10. Everton: 28.8 (2.25%)

    11. Brentford: 29 (2.24%)

    12. Bournemouth: 35.4 (1.83%)

    13. Leeds: 36.6 (1.77%)

    14. Fulham: 38.6 (1.68%)

    15. Crystal Palace: 39.6 (1.64%)

    16. Nottingham: 41 (1.58%)

    17. Sunderland: 59.4 (1.09%)

    18. Ipswich: 74.4 (0.87%)

    19. Coventry: 74.8 (0.87%)

    20. Wolves: 81.6 (0.79%)

    21. West Ham: 86.8 (0.75%)

    22. Bristol City: 100 (0.65%)

    23. York City: 100 (0.65%)

    24. Shrewsbury: 100 (0.65%)

    25. Rotherham: 100 (0.65%)

    26. Leicester: 100 (0.65%)

    27. Plymouth: 100 (0.65%)

    28. Stockport County: 100 (0.65%)

    29. West Brom: 100 (0.65%)

    30. Stoke City: 100 (0.65%)

    31. Swansea: 100 (0.65%)

    32. Portsmouth: 100 (0.65%)

    33. Birmingham: 100 (0.65%)

    34. Wigan: 100 (0.65%)

    35. Burnley: 100 (0.65%)

    36. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.65%)

    37. QPR: 100 (0.65%)

    38. Preston: 100 (0.65%)

    39. Charlton: 100 (0.65%)

    40. Wrexham: 100 (0.65%)

    41. Blackburn: 100 (0.65%)

    42. Southampton: 100 (0.65%)

    43. Derby: 100 (0.65%)

    44. Watford: 100 (0.65%)

    45. Cardiff: 100 (0.65%)

    46. Bolton: 100 (0.65%)

    47. Sheffield Wed: 100 (0.65%)

    48. Southend: 100 (0.65%)

    49. Hull City: 101.4 (0.64%)

    50. Middlesbrough: 105.4 (0.62%)

    51. Norwich: 105.4 (0.62%)

    52. Sheffield Utd: 110.4 (0.59%)

    53. Millwall: 120.4 (0.54%)

    54. Bradford City: 125.25 (0.52%)

    55. Lincoln City: 150.4 (0.43%)

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