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Lincoln v West Ham

Lincoln
0–6Full time
West Ham

Championship · WED 14 OCT · Sincil Bank

Full timeGraded 14 Oct 23:00
Lincoln 0–6 West Ham WEST HAM WIN · RIGHTOVER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · WRONG1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said West Ham win41%
The market said55%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.531
The market’s Brier score0.301

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 replay20 notes · 29 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said West Ham win at 41%.
  2. 1′Little has changed for our model: West Ham 41% before kick-off, 41% now. 0–0 · 34–25–41
  3. 1′KICK-OFF Lincoln v West Ham
  4. 3′🟥 RED CARD · 3' Lincoln
  5. 3′🟥 RED CARD · 3' Thomas Hamer · Lincoln
  6. 4′Lincoln are down to ten from 3′. Our number never saw that coming — nothing here adjusts for it. 0–0 · 34–26–40
  7. 22′🟥 RED CARD · 23' Conor McGrandles · Lincoln
  8. 23′A red card for Lincoln on 23′. The model does not price cards, so read the number with that in mind. 0–0 · 32–30–38
  9. 23′🟥 RED CARD · 23' Conor McGrandles · Lincoln
  10. 42′West Ham have had 9.0 attempts to 4.0 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 29–37–34
  11. 44′THE CALL SWINGS · 44' Draw is now our likeliest result at 38% (was West Ham win 33%)
  12. 45′West Ham ahead on 45′ through Konstantinos Mavropanos. 0–1. 0–1 · 8–21–72
  13. 45′The goal count is tracking the 2.8 we expected. 0–1 · 8–21–72
  14. 45′⚽ GOAL · 45' Lincoln 0–1 West Ham · Konstantinos Mavropanos (assist Jarrod Bowen)
  15. 45′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 45' West Ham win: 41% at kick-off, 72% now
  16. 45′THE CALL SWINGS · 45' West Ham win is now our likeliest result at 72% (was Draw 21%)
  17. 45′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Lincoln · On: Ryley Towler · Off: Chiedozie Ogbene
  18. 45′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Lincoln · On: Robert Nicholas Street · Off: F. Draper
  19. 45′SECOND HALF Lincoln 0–1 West Ham
  20. 46′We said West Ham at 41% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 72%. 0–1 · 8–21–72
  21. 46′SUBSTITUTION · 45' West Ham · On: Edvin Austbö · Off: Felipe Morato
  22. 48′Edvin Austbö scores for West Ham on 48′ — 0–2. 0–2 · 1–6–93
  23. 48′⚽ GOAL · 48' Lincoln 0–2 West Ham · Edvin Austbö
  24. 48′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 48' West Ham win: 41% at kick-off, 93% now
  25. 49′50′ and it is 0–3: Jarrod Bowen on the scoresheet for West Ham. 0–3 · 0–1–99
  26. 49′⚽ GOAL · 50' Lincoln 0–3 West Ham · Jarrod Bowen
  27. 50′We said West Ham at 41% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 99%. 0–3 · 0–1–99
  28. 51′3 goals already, more than the 2.8 we expected for the whole match. 0–3 · 0–1–99
  29. 51′🟨 YELLOW · 51' Konstantinos Mavropanos · West Ham
  30. 57′SUBSTITUTION · 58' West Ham · On: Taty Castellanos · Off: Manor Solomon
  31. 57′SUBSTITUTION · 58' West Ham · On: Airidas Golambeckis · Off: Konstantinos Mavropanos
  32. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 63' Lincoln · On: Andrei Coubiș · Off: Sonny Bradley
  33. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 64' Lincoln · On: Yunus Konak · Off: Ben House
  34. 65′We said West Ham at 41% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 100%. 0–3 · 0–0–100
  35. 65′SUBSTITUTION · 66' West Ham · On: Kyle Walker-Peters · Off: Joël Veltman
  36. 65′SUBSTITUTION · 66' West Ham · On: Tomáš Souček · Off: Arne Engels
  37. 73′SUBSTITUTION · 73' Lincoln · On: Tom Bayliss · Off: Ivan Varfolomeev
  38. 74′West Ham ahead on 75′ through Pablo Felipe Pereira de Jesus. 0–4. 0–4 · 0–0–100
  39. 74′⚽ GOAL · 74' Lincoln 0–4 West Ham · Jarrod Bowen
  40. 75′That is 4, and we only asked for 2.8 across ninety minutes. 0–4 · 0–0–100
  41. 78′Tomáš Souček scores for West Ham on 79′ — 0–5. 0–5 · 0–0–100
  42. 78′⚽ GOAL · 78' Lincoln 0–5 West Ham · Pablo Felipe Pereira de Jesus
  43. 79′A red card for Lincoln on 23′. The model does not price cards, so read the number with that in mind. 0–5 · 0–0–100
  44. 80′5 goals already, more than the 2.8 we expected for the whole match. 0–5 · 0–0–100
  45. 89′89′ and it is 0–6: Tomáš Souček on the scoresheet for West Ham. 0–6 · 0–0–100
  46. 89′⚽ GOAL · 89' Lincoln 0–6 West Ham · Tomáš Souček
  47. 90′That is 6, and we only asked for 2.8 across ninety minutes. 0–6 · 0–0–100
  48. 90′0–6 at the end. Our 41% on West Ham comes in. 0–6 · 0–0–100
  49. 91′🟨 YELLOW · 91' Pablo Felipe Pereira de Jesus · West Ham
  50. FTFULL TIME Lincoln 0–6 West Ham
  51. FTLincoln 0–6 West Ham · West Ham win: right · Over 2.5: right · 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

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Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

West Ham are narrow favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Lincoln 34%, draw 26%, West Ham 41%. Over 2.5 goals 52%, both teams to score 56%.

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Pre-match prediction

Published 14 Oct 19:45 · locked at kick-off

Lincoln win34%
Draw26%
West Ham win41%

Kick-offWED 14 OCT · 20:00

VenueSincil Bank

RefereeAndrew Kitchen

Line-ups

Lincoln

4-2-3-1

West Ham

4-4-1-1

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · this competition

Lincoln

West Ham

4Days since last match5
1Matches in previous 14 days1

Based on available results in this competition before kick-off.

League table

2026/27

Positions of these teams

#TEAMPGDPTS
5West Ham91116
17Lincoln9-411

Based on available league results; standings may be incomplete.

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Lincoln

4-2-3-1

1 G. Wickens

25 D. Elerewe

22 T. Hamer

15 S. Bradley

20 C. Elder

14 C. McGrandles

24 I. Varfolomeev

27 C. Ogbene

33 D. Oyegoke

18 B. House

34 F. Draper

Coach · Chris Cohen

Substitutes

46 · J. Gauci

4 · A. Coubis

6 · R. Towler

3 · A. Reach

8 · T. Bayliss

16 · D. Jefferies

26 · Y. E. Konak

11 · M. Ladefoged

17 · R. Street

West Ham

4-4-1-1

1 M. Hermansen

34 J. Veltman

15 K. Mavropanos

3 M. Kilman

5 Morato

20 J. Bowen

7 A. Engels

17 M. Kante

10 M. Solomon

19 Pablo

9 J. Piroe

Coach · Nuno Espirito Santo

Substitutes

23 · A. Areola

2 · K. Walker-Peters

30 · O. Scarles

58 · A. Golambeckis

61 · L. Orford

28 · T. Soucek

35 · E. Austbo

11 · T. Castellanos

14 · D. Mukasa

Our number · west ham winFirst published 9 Oct 06:15 · updated 14 Oct 19:45 · locked at kick-off
41% The market56%
Us41%
Market56%

We make West Ham a 41% chance to win. The market has them at 56%. We are 16 points less confident than the market. The model expects 1.3–1.5.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Lincoln v West Ham1.32 – 1.47
Last six in ChampionshipW2 D2 L2 · W4 D2 L0
Table places · points 11 v 1617 v 5
The market · West Ham win56% · ours 41%

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%55%60% 9 OCT 06:1614 OCT 19:47
Our probability · west ham win The market, margin stripped

Published at 40%, 41% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 56% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Lincoln win34%19%+15
Draw26%25%+1
West Ham win41%56%−16
Over 2.5 goals52%51%+2
Both teams to score56%51%+5
Over 1.5 goals76%74%+3
Over 3.5 goals31%30%+1
Lincoln or draw59%44%+16
Lincoln clean sheet23%––
West Ham clean sheet27%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 10 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 12.0%
0123450 6.7 8.9 6.7 3.3 1 7.9 12.0 8.5 4.2 2 5.4 7.6 5.6 2.8 3 2.4 3.4 2.5 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Lincoln down, West Ham across

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Head to head

0 meetings since 2021

No meetings between these two in Championship since 2021. Cup ties and meetings in other competitions are not counted here.

Form · last six in Championship

LINCOLN

DDWWLL0–0 · 1–1 · 1–0 · 1–0 · 1–2 · 0–3

WEST HAM

WWWWDD4–2 · 3–0 · 3–2 · 6–0 · 2–2 · 1–1

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Swansea10923
2Middlesbrough10621
3Birmingham10617
4West Brom10217
5West Ham91116
6Stoke City10116
7Blackburn10215
8QPR9314
9Wolves9214
10Millwall10014
11Bristol City10-214
12Charlton10-314
13Southampton91013
14Bolton10-313
15Sheffield Utd9112
16Wrexham10-411
17Lincoln9-411
18Cardiff10110
19Norwich9-29
20Portsmouth8-28
21Burnley10-48
22Watford10-118
23Derby9-76
24Preston10-124

The competition's standings.