Cardiff City vs Lincoln City
England - EFL Championship
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Well above avg
2.89League 0.00
Over 2.5 Goals
Well above avg
55%League 0%
Both Teams Score
Well above avg
67%League 0%
Cards
Well above avg
5.33League 0.00
Corners
Well above avg
11.20League 0.00
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER95%UNDER5%1.5
2+ gol
OVER75%UNDER25%2.5
3+ gol
OVER60%UNDER40%3.5
4+ gol
OVER40%UNDER60%
The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 95% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.
- 17/10/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbrough2 - 2DCardiff City17/10/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbrough
2 - 2
Cardiff CityD - 13/10/2026, 18:45EFL ChampionshipCardiff City5 - 1WWatford13/10/2026, 18:45EFL ChampionshipCardiff City
5 - 1
WatfordW - 10/10/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers2 - 1LCardiff City10/10/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers
2 - 1
Cardiff CityL - 19/09/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipCardiff City3 - 1WCharlton Athletic19/09/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipCardiff City
3 - 1
Charlton AthleticW - 12/09/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers1 - 0LCardiff City12/09/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers
1 - 0
Cardiff CityL - 08/09/2026, 18:45EFL ChampionshipCardiff City1 - 1DStoke City08/09/2026, 18:45EFL ChampionshipCardiff City
1 - 1
Stoke CityD - 05/09/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipPortsmouth2 - 0LCardiff City05/09/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipPortsmouth
2 - 0
Cardiff CityL
Cardiff City scored in 5/7 recent form matches and averaged 1.71 goals.
- 17/10/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipMillwall2 - 2DLincoln City17/10/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipMillwall
2 - 2
Lincoln CityD - 14/10/2026, 19:00EFL ChampionshipLincoln City0 - 6LWest Ham14/10/2026, 19:00EFL ChampionshipLincoln City
0 - 6
West HamL - 10/10/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipSheffield United3 - 0LLincoln City10/10/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipSheffield United
3 - 0
Lincoln CityL - 19/09/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipLincoln City1 - 2LSwansea City19/09/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipLincoln City
1 - 2
Swansea CityL - 15/09/2026, 18:45EFL ChampionshipBristol City0 - 1WLincoln City15/09/2026, 18:45EFL ChampionshipBristol City
0 - 1
Lincoln CityW - 12/09/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipPreston North End0 - 1WLincoln City12/09/2026, 14:00EFL ChampionshipPreston North End
0 - 1
Lincoln CityW - 05/09/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipLincoln City1 - 1DSouthampton05/09/2026, 11:30EFL ChampionshipLincoln City
1 - 1
SouthamptonD
Lincoln City scored in 5/7 recent form matches and averaged 0.86 goals.
Both teams are equal in terms of Scored/game
Both teams are equal in terms of Conceded/game
Both teams are equal in terms of xG
Both teams are equal in terms of xGA
Both teams are equal in terms of First-Half Form
Both teams are equal in terms of Offsides
Both teams are equal in terms of Corners
Both teams are equal in terms of Cards
Both teams are equal in terms of Shots on Target
Predicted Lineup
1Nathan Trott
44Ronan Kpakio
5Krystian Bielik
2William Fish
3Joel Bagan
18Alex Robertson
11Ollie Tanner
27Joel Colwill
45Cian Ashford
16Chris Willock
8Jack Moylan
1George Wickens
4Andrei Coubiș
6Ryley Towler
15Sonny Bradley
3Adam Reach
24Ivan Varfolomeev
26Yunus Konak
7Reeco Hackett-Fairchild
17Robert Street
16Dom Jefferies
11Mikkel Ladefoged| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 23 | |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 22 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 22 | |
| 4 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 21 | |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 20 | |
| 6 | West Bromwich | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 20 | |
| 7 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 19 | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 18 | |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 17 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 15 | |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | |
| 13 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 15 | |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 14 | |
| 15 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 14 | |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 14 | |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 14 | |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 12 | |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 11 | |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 11 | |
| 21 | Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 9 | |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 8 | |
| 23 | Derby County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 6 | |
| 24 | Preston North End | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 4 |
Cardiff City vs Lincoln City: Statistics and Analysis - EFL Championship 2026/2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Cardiff City vs Lincoln City - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This EFL Championship match will be played on 05/12/2026 (Saturday) at 15:00.
The fixture is part of game week 19th of the EFL Championship season. Cardiff City currently sits in position 21th of the EFL Championship table. Lincoln City occupies position 18th.
Stat Probabilities for Cardiff City vs Lincoln City
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Cardiff City vs Lincoln City at 67%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Cardiff City and Lincoln City point to a 55% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Cardiff City vs Lincoln City prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Cardiff City vs Lincoln City?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Cardiff City at , the draw at , and Lincoln City at .
Overall performance in the EFL Championship
Cardiff City's record so far reads 1W-4D-4L from 9 played a win rate of 11% at 0.78 points per game.
Lincoln City stands at 3W-2D-5L from 10 played, winning 30% of their matches at 1.1 points per game.
In their last five, Cardiff City has gone 1W-1D-3L, averaging 0.8 points per game.
Lincoln City's last five read 2W-0D-3L, at 1.2 points per game.
At home, Cardiff City has a 50% win rate (2W-1D-2L from 4 played).
On the road, Lincoln City has won 60% of their matches (3W-0D-2L from 5 played).
Goal statistics for Cardiff City vs Lincoln City
In attack, Cardiff City averages 1.22 goals scored per game in the EFL Championship (6 in total), while conceding 1.56 per game (9 in total).
Lincoln City averages 0.7 goals scored per game (4 in total) and 1.7 conceded per game (5 in total).
Cardiff City's top scorer this season is Yousef Salech, with 14 goals.
For Lincoln City, Recco Hackett-Fairchild leads the scoring charts with 11 goals this season.
Cardiff City's main creator is Ollie Tanner, with 12 assists.
Recco Hackett-Fairchild tops the Lincoln City assist chart with 8.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Cardiff City vs Lincoln City
Cardiff City and Lincoln City have met 2 times in recent years. The record:
Cardiff City wins: 0
Draws: 0
Lincoln City wins: 2
Frequently asked questions about Cardiff City vs Lincoln City
When is Cardiff City vs Lincoln City?
The match will be played on 05/12/2026 (Saturday) at 15:00.
What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff City and Lincoln City?
Across their last 2 meetings the record is 0-0-2 (Cardiff City wins – draws – Lincoln City wins).
What was the last match between Cardiff City and Lincoln City?
The two sides last met on 07/03/2026, and the result was Cardiff City 0 vs 2 Lincoln City. Full details: Cardiff City vs Lincoln City, 07/03/2026.
Who is the favorite in Cardiff City vs Lincoln City?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Cardiff City is priced at , the draw at and Lincoln City at .
Where can I find a Cardiff City vs Lincoln City prediction?
You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Cardiff City vs Lincoln City prediction page.
Where can I find Cardiff City vs Lincoln City stats?
All key statistics for Cardiff City vs Lincoln City are on this page, updated in real time.
Where can I watch Cardiff City vs Lincoln City?
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