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As Lincoln City prepares to host Portsmouth FC in the English League Championship on August 22, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent forms. Lincoln City has managed to secure two victories in their last five fixtures, showcasing a degree of resilience and tactical cohesion. Their ability to capitalize on home advantage will be critical as they seek to maintain momentum.
In stark contrast, Portsmouth FC finds themselves struggling, having failed to claim a single victory in their last five outings. This lack of form could pose significant challenges for the away side as they face a confident Lincoln team. Furthermore, Portsmouth’s recent performances suggest vulnerabilities in both defense and attacking efforts, which Lincoln could exploit.
The bookmakers currently favor the home side with odds of 2.35 against Portsmouth’s 2.92, reflecting the perceived advantage Lincoln holds. Predictions indicate a probability of 40.2% for a home win, 27.7% for a draw, and 32.2% for an away victory, culminating in a predicted final scoreline of 1-1. While Lincoln appears to be in a stronger position on paper, the unpredictable nature of football means that all outcomes remain possible.
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| Lincoln 38.9% |
Draw 27.6% |
Portsmouth 33.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.65 | 3.40 | 2.55 | ||
| 2.33 | 3.47 | 3.01 | ||
| 2.31 | 3.37 | 3.04 | ||
| 2.35 | 3.35 | 2.91 | ||
| 2.30 | 3.40 | 2.95 | ||
| 2.38 | 3.62 | 2.76 | ||
| 2.50 | 3.40 | 2.75 |
Latest Results
| 15.08.26 Middlesbrough FC – Lincoln City – 2:1 08.08.26 Derby County – Lincoln City – 1:2 01.08.26 Barnsley FC – Lincoln City – 3:0 01.08.26 Doncaster Rovers – Lincoln City – 0:1 28.07.26 Grimsby Town – Lincoln City – 5:1 |
15.08.26 Portsmouth FC – Queens Park Rangers – 1:3 08.08.26 West Ham United – Portsmouth FC – 3:1 01.08.26 SV Darmstadt 98 – Portsmouth FC – 0:0 29.07.26 Farnborough – Portsmouth FC – 1:1 25.07.26 Wycombe Wanderers – Portsmouth FC – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.04.24 Lincoln City – Portsmouth FC – 0:2 23.09.23 Portsmouth FC – Lincoln City – 2:1 18.02.23 Lincoln City – Portsmouth FC – 0:0 06.08.22 Portsmouth FC – Lincoln City – 0:0 15.04.22 Portsmouth FC – Lincoln City – 3:2 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | QPR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Bolton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Charlton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | West Brom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Swansea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Blackburn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Wolves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | West Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Cardiff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Norwich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Stoke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 21 | Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | -2 | 0 |
| 24 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | -4 |
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