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Lincoln v Burnley

Lincoln
4–1Full time
Burnley

Championship · SAT 24 OCT · Sincil Bank

Full timeGraded 24 Oct 18:08
Lincoln 4–1 Burnley BURNLEY WIN · WRONGUNDER 2.5 · WRONGNOT BOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · WRONG1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Burnley win47%
The market said38%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.843
The market’s Brier score0.648

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay18 notes · 28 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Burnley win at 47%.
  2. 1′Little has changed for our model: Burnley 47% before kick-off, 47% now. 0–0 · 26–27–47
  3. 1′KICK-OFF Lincoln v Burnley
  4. 4′A goal for Lincoln on 3′. 0–0 · 26–27–47
  5. 14′SUBSTITUTION · 13' Burnley · On: Andréas Hountondji · Off: Armando Broja
  6. 40′39′: Andréas Hountondji on the scoresheet for Burnley, making it 0–1. 0–1 · 6–18–77
  7. 40′We said Burnley at 47% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 77%. 0–1 · 6–18–77
  8. 40′⚽ GOAL · 40' Lincoln 0–1 Burnley
  9. 40′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 40' Burnley win: 47% at kick-off, 77% now
  10. 41′The goal count is tracking the 2.5 we expected. 0–1 · 6–17–77
  11. 45′HALF-TIME Lincoln 1–1 Burnley
  12. 45′SECOND HALF Lincoln 1–1 Burnley
  13. 45′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Burnley · On: Connor Roberts · Off: Kyle Walker
  14. 48′We said Burnley at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 35%. 1–1 · 22–43–35
  15. 48′Lincoln level it on 45′ through Ben House. 1–1. 1–1 · 22–43–35
  16. 48′⚽ GOAL · 48' Lincoln 1–1 Burnley
  17. 48′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 48' Burnley win: 47% at kick-off, 35% now
  18. 48′THE CALL SWINGS · 48' Draw is now our likeliest result at 43% (was Burnley win 78%)
  19. 50′10 shots for Lincoln, 5 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 1–1 · 21–44–35
  20. 51′Mikkel Ladefoged scores for Lincoln on 49′ — 2–1. 2–1 · 66–25–10
  21. 51′We said Burnley at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 10%. 2–1 · 66–25–10
  22. 51′3 goals already, more than the 2.5 we expected for the whole match. 2–1 · 66–25–10
  23. 51′⚽ GOAL · 50' Lincoln 2–1 Burnley · Mikkel Ladefoged
  24. 51′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 51' Burnley win: 47% at kick-off, 10% now
  25. 51′THE CALL SWINGS · 51' Lincoln win is now our likeliest result at 66% (was Draw 44%)
  26. 52′We said Burnley at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 9%. 2–1 · 66–25–9
  27. 58′57′: Dom Jefferies on the scoresheet for Lincoln, making it 3–1. 3–1 · 93–6–1
  28. 58′We said Burnley at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 1%. 3–1 · 93–6–1
  29. 58′⚽ GOAL · 57' Lincoln 3–1 Burnley · Dom Jefferies
  30. 58′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 58' Burnley win: 47% at kick-off, 1% now
  31. 59′That is 4, and we only asked for 2.5 across ninety minutes. 3–1 · 93–6–1
  32. 61′SUBSTITUTION · 59' Burnley · On: Oliver Sonne · Off: Dastan Satpaev
  33. 67′5 goals already, more than the 2.5 we expected for the whole match. 4–1 · 99–0–0
  34. 67′⚽ GOAL · 67' Lincoln 4–1 Burnley
  35. 68′Lincoln ahead on 67′ through Mikkel Ladefoged. 4–1. 4–1 · 100–0–0
  36. 69′🟨 YELLOW · 67' Grégoire Coudert · Burnley
  37. 75′🟨 YELLOW · 73' Ben House · Lincoln
  38. 75′SUBSTITUTION · 74' Burnley · On: Marcus Edwards · Off: Max Alleyne
  39. 75′SUBSTITUTION · 74' Burnley · On: Ugo Raghouber · Off: Reo Hatate
  40. 82′SUBSTITUTION · 81' Lincoln · On: Ryley Towler · Off: Sonny Bradley
  41. 82′SUBSTITUTION · 81' Lincoln · On: Robert Nicholas Street · Off: Mikkel Ladefoged
  42. 82′SUBSTITUTION · 81' Lincoln · On: Chiedozie Ogbene · Off: Reeco Hackett-Fairchild
  43. 85′PENALTY MISSED · 84' Marcus Edwards · Burnley
  44. 90′4–1 at the end. Our 47% on Burnley misses, and the record keeps it. 4–1 · 100–0–0
  45. 90′SUBSTITUTION · 89' Lincoln · On: Ivan Varfolomeev · Off: Conor McGrandles
  46. 90′SUBSTITUTION · 89' Lincoln · On: Daniel Oyegoke · Off: Dom Jefferies
  47. FTFULL TIME Lincoln 4–1 Burnley
  48. FTLincoln 4–1 Burnley · Burnley win: wrong · Under 2.5: wrong · Not both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: wrong · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Burnley are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Lincoln 26%, draw 27%, Burnley 47%. Over 2.5 goals 45%, both teams to score 48%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off

Lincoln win26%
Draw27%
Burnley win47%

Kick-offSAT 24 OCT · 15:00

RoundMatchday 12

VenueSincil Bank

RefereeThomas Parsons

Line-ups

Lincoln

4-2-3-1

Burnley

4-2-3-1

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Lincoln

Burnley

7Days since last match8

Last match: 17 Oct · the English Championship

Last match: 16 Oct · the English Championship

3Matches in previous 14 days3

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026/27

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
18Lincoln11−1012
22Burnley11−58

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Lincoln

4-2-3-1

1 G. Wickens

4 A. Coubiș

25 D. Elerewe

15 S. Bradley

3 A. Reach

26 Y. Konak

14 C. McGrandles

7 R. Hackett

16 D. Jefferies

18 B. House

11 M. Ladefoged

Coach · Chris Cohen

Substitutes

8 · T. Bayliss

20 · C. Elder

46 · J. Gauci

27 · C. Ogbene

19 · I. Olaofe

33 · D. Oyegoke

17 · R. Street

6 · R. Towler

24 · I. Varfolomeev

Burnley

4-2-3-1

37 G. Coudert

2 K. Walker

18 H. Ekdal

44 Igor

23 Lucas Pires

3 Max Alleyne

5 R. Hatate

19 L. Ramazani

29 J. Laurent

12 D. Satpaev

27 A. Broja

Coach · N. Hayen

Substitutes

8 · U. Raghouber

14 · C. Roberts

22 · O. Sonne

1 · M. Weiß

10 · M. Edwards

30 · L. Castell

17 · A. Hountondji

41 · G. Brierley

48 · E. Agyei

Our number · burnley winFirst published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off
47% The market38%
Us47%
Market38%

We make Burnley a 47% chance to win. The market has them at 38%. We are 9 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.0–1.5.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Lincoln v Burnley1.00 – 1.46
Form · last six in Championship this season · since 8 SeptW2 D1 L3 · W1 D3 L2
Table places · points 12 v 818 v 22
The market · Burnley win38% · ours 47%

Built from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
35%40%45%50% 18 OCT 01:2324 OCT 14:15
Our probability · Burnley win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 38% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Lincoln win26%35%−9
Draw27%27%0
Burnley win47%38%+9
Over 2.5 goals45%51%−6
Both teams to score48%56%−8
Over 1.5 goals70%74%−4
Over 3.5 goals24%30%−6
Lincoln or draw53%62%−9
Lincoln clean sheet24%––
Burnley clean sheet37%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 12.4%
0123450 8.9 12.3 9.1 4.5 1 8.4 12.4 8.8 4.3 2 4.3 6.2 4.4 2.2 3 2.1 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Lincoln down, Burnley across0–5 goals a side shown (99.5% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

No meetings since 2021/22

No meetings between these two in the competitions we cover since 2021/22.

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in Championship this season · since 8 Sept

LINCOLN

WWLLLD1–0 · 1–0 · 1–2 · 0–3 · 0–6 · 2–2

BURNLEY

DLDWDL1–1 · 1–3 · 1–1 · 4–0 · 2–2 · 1–2

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Middlesbrough12+1025
2Swansea11+823
3West Ham11+1822
4Birmingham11+920
5West Brom11+320
6Stoke City11+219
7Wolves11+318
8Southampton11+1117
9QPR11+317
10Blackburn11+115
11Sheffield Utd11+115
12Millwall11015
13Portsmouth11015
14Wrexham11−114
15Bristol City11−314
16Charlton11−514
17Bolton12−714
18Lincoln11−1012
19Cardiff11+111
20Watford11−911
21Norwich11−49
22Burnley11−58
23Derby11−116
24Preston11−154

The competition's standings before kick-off.