Value bet: Lincoln to win @ 3.25 – our chance 36% vs 31% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultSheffield Utd to win ✓41% · @2.15
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.75
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 13.12
Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Lincoln travel to face Sheffield Utd on Saturday 10 October in the Championship, with Bramall Lane the venue – the ball rolls at 15:00 WAT. In the table, Sheffield Utd are 10th, upper half, on 22 points after 15 matches; Lincoln are 21st (lower half) with 15.
Current form
Sheffield Utd, last 5: LLLWL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Stoke City, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Lincoln, last 5: LWWLD Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Swansea, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sheffield Utd 1.1 xG, Lincoln 1.1 xG – a total near 2.2. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 63%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sheffield Utd 41%, draw 23%, Lincoln 36%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.75.
Price worth noting: Lincoln to win @3.25 – the bookmaker implies 31%, our ratings say 36%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (56%, odds 1.75). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sheffield Utd 1–1 Lincoln. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sheffield Utd41%fair 2.47 · @2.15
Draw23%fair 4.32 · @3.10
Lincoln36%fair 2.76 · @3.25
2.19Expected goals
1.14Sheffield Utd xG
1.05Lincoln xG
56%Both score
37%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–013%
0–112%
0–011%
2–18%
2–07%
From our goals model: Sheffield Utd 1.1 – 1.1 Lincoln expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sheffield Utd to win✓
41%
2.47
2.15
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.30
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.78
1.75
Draw no bet
Sheffield Utd (draw no bet)✓
53%
1.89
–
Asian handicap
Lincoln +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
64%
1.56
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
63%
1.60
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
82%
1.22
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
93%
1.08
–
First team to score
Sheffield Utd to score first✓
46%
2.17
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
48%
2.10
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sheffield Utd / FT Sheffield Utd✓
21%
4.72
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
13.12
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Recent results
Sheffield Utd – last 6
LLLWLW
19 Sep
@ Stoke City
1–2
L
16 Sep
@ Fleetwood Town
0–1
L
13 Sep
vs Wolves
0–1
L
8 Sep
@ Blackburn
2–1
W
5 Sep
vs Norwich
1–3
L
1 Sep
vs Bolton
3–2
W
1.2Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Lincoln – last 6
LWWLDD
19 Sep
vs Swansea
1–2
L
15 Sep
@ Bristol City
1–0
W
12 Sep
@ Preston
1–0
W
8 Sep
@ Bournemouth
0–4
L
5 Sep
vs Southampton
1–1
D
1 Sep
vs Blackburn
0–0
D
0.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sheffield Utd and Lincoln.
What is the prediction for Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 56% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln?
On our numbers Sheffield Utd have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Lincoln 36%.
How many goals will there be in Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 37% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln?
Our predicted score is Sheffield Utd 1–1 Lincoln, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln?
Sheffield Utd vs Lincoln (Championship) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Bramall Lane.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.