Lincoln City
- Lincoln City and Portsmouth have both made slow starts in the Championship 2026-2027 and sit 18th and 22nd respectively in the early standings after one game with a tally of zero points.
- Lincoln City have won four of their last five matches (1 defeat) in all competitions.
Portsmouth
- Portsmouth have drawn two and lost three of their last five games in all competitions.
- Portsmouth have failed to pick up all three points in any of their away games (D2, L2).
Head-to-Head
Portsmouth were 2-0 winners at Lincoln in League One 2023/24 but City have clearly improved since then, with Portsmouth holding the edge in the recent head-to-head.
Key Players
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Key players to note:
- Adam Reach has scored 1 goal in 1 Championship 2026/2027 appearance for Lincoln.
- Ben House has four of Lincoln's 11 goals in their last five.
- Terry Devlin has 1 goal in 1 Championship 2026/2027 game for Portsmouth.
- Ebou Adams has 1 assist in 1 game for Portsmouth.
Betting Insights
- The 2.62 quote on each team is quite close and the draw is at 3.25.
- Both teams to score at 1.6 is a smart alternative to the moneyline wagers and could be a savvy play given this is likely to be a series of end-to-end scraps.
Prediction
We're going to take the hosts on the draw no bet option to nick this or at worst get a point.
