Exeter City vs Lincoln: Prediction for the English Premier League match
Exeter City and Lincoln will play in the 16th round of the English League 1. The visitors occupy fifth place and are in the playoff zone, while the hosts are currently only in 11th place, but are only three points behind their opponent. Will Exeter be able to catch up with their competitor on November 16? We will try to give an answer in our forecast for this match

Command Analysis

Exeter City

Current form
Exeter City have been hanging between League 1 and League 2 for some time now, so few expect the team to reach the Championship. However, the hosts are doing well so far. The club is 11th in the league table, just two points behind Stockport County, who are closing the top six. A win in the upcoming match could take City into the play-off zone. In the last round of the championship, Gary Caldwell men beat Charlton 1-0 at home, and before that they distinguished themselves in cup competitions - they managed to get past Bristol Rovers (3-2) in the English League Trophy and Barnet (5-3) in the FA Cup.
Disqualifications and injuries
The hosts have no problems with the lineup before the match with Lincoln.
Interesting trends for betting
- None of the hosts' last eight matches have ended in a draw
- The team has won six of its last seven home games.
Probable lineup: Whitworth - Niskanen, Perring, Krama, Swinney, McMillan - Francis, Woods, Aitchison - Magennis, Alli.

Lincoln City

Current form
Lincoln finished last season in seventh place, just two points off a play-off spot. This season, the team is also hoping to fight for promotion and so far things are going well. The club is in fifth place in the league table and is only behind fourth-placed Barnsley on additional indicators. In the last rounds of League 1, the visitors managed to beat Stockport County (2:1), Northampton (2:1) and draw with Bristol Rovers (1:1). In the FA Cup, the visitors managed to defeat non-league representative Chesham (4:0), and in the English League Trophy, they defeated Manchester City youth team (5:0).
Disqualifications and injuries
The visitors have no problems with their squad ahead of the match with Exeter City.
Interesting trends for betting
- The team has not suffered a single defeat in the last five matches (four wins and one draw)
- Lincoln have only managed to beat Exeter City once in ten head-to-head matches
Probable lineup: Wickens - Montsma, O'Connor, Rowgan - McGrandles - Darikwa, Hamilton, Jefferies, Hackett - Makama, House
Trends
Bet Exact score 1:1
Three of the last five head-to-head matches ended with this score
6.00Bet Number 1 in the final score
This pattern has worked in the last five matches between the teams.
1.63Bet Both Teams to Score
This pattern has worked in three of the visitors' last five matches
1.82Tip and bets
The hosts have gained excellent form and have already won three victories in a row. The team clearly plans to continue the series and settle in the playoff zone, but the visitors will definitely give a worthy fight, because they are also on a series without defeats. Exeter City will have the advantage of the support of their fans, so we see the hosts as the more likely winner.
Our prediction is Asian handicap (0) on Exeter City for 1.83
Bet on total
The rivals have recently played many high-scoring matches, but their opponents have mostly been teams from the lower leagues. Here, the clubs are roughly equal in strength, so there should be no defensive lapses. Most likely, the match will be tough, but without many goals scored.
Our prediction is total under 2.5 goals at 1.68
Bet on corners
We believe that the teams in this match will rely on defense, so we are unlikely to see a large number of corners here. It is worth betting on the total under this indicator.
Our prediction is total under 10.5 corners for 1.85