The kick off for the match between Reading and Lincoln City will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Monday, 04/06 - at the Madejski Stadium (Select Car Leasing Stadium). This clash of the 2025/26 EFL League One looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Reading Football Club Limited vs Lincoln City Football Club Limited. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Reading vs Lincoln City
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Lincoln City Win
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Reading Preview
Reading has played 40 matches in the EFL League One so far, with 16 wins, 13 draws, and 11 losses. This results in an average of 1.53 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 13 draws, and 14 losses. Reading's attack has scored 72 goals, 60 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.5 goals per league match and 1.53 goals per match across the entire season.
Jack Marriott is the team’s top scorer with 16 goals, while Lewis Wing leads the team in assists with 11. Defensively, The Royals has conceded 51 goals in the league (an average of 1.28) and 62 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.32 over 47 matches).
Lincoln City preview
In 39 EFL League One matches, Lincoln City has recorded 25 wins, 9 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 2.15 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 30 wins in 47 matches. The team has scored 88 goals, 74 of them in the EFL League One (an average of 1.9 goals per match), with Recco Hackett-Fairchild being the team's top scorer with 9 goals and Recco Hackett-Fairchild providing 7 assists.
Defensively, The Imps has conceded 34 goals in the league and 40 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.85 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Reading vs Lincoln City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Reading
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L W D |
1.6 |
| Home | W D W D W |
2.2 |
| Away | D L W L W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.78 | 2.65 | 2.9 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.45 |
| Conceded | 1.28 | 1.1 | 1.45 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 65% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 5% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 60% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.28 | 1.56 |
Lincoln City
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W W |
2.6 |
| Home | W W W W W |
3 |
| Away | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 64% | 75% | 53% |
| Goals | 2.77 | 3.1 | 2.42 |
| Scored | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.47 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 0.8 | 0.95 |
| Both Teams to Score | 49% | 60% | 37% |
| Without Conceding | 41% | 35% | 47% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 5% | 21% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 80% | 63% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.67 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 1.16 | 1.4 |
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