6 April 2026 at 14:00

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Full Time
Referee: Simon Mather

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Lincoln dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Reading0wins
2draws6 meetings
Lincoln4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

17%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (22%) — the odds may underestimate Lincoln.

Market Summary

Margin: 11.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 24.4%Draw 30.8%Away 55.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.103.251.79
Max4.103.251.79
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
Market favourite:Lincoln · Moderate favourite

Result vs. Market

Lincoln
Result vs. Market: Lincoln (56%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ReadingHalf-time:01Lincoln
11Shots6
1Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
06/04/26Reading1–2Lincoln4.10/3.25/1.79
02/08/25Lincoln2–0Reading1.89/3.57/3.88
18/04/25Reading0–1Lincoln2.21/3.46/3.15
21/12/24Lincoln2–0Reading1.80/3.62/4.36
06/04/24Reading1–1Lincoln2.82/3.35/2.49
16/12/23Lincoln1–1Reading2.20/3.33/3.31

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Reading

W 53D 37L 45
Over 2.552
Goals scored198

Away Record: Lincoln

W 126D 83L 98
Over 2.545
Goals scored423

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Lincoln defeated Reading 2:1. The match was played in League One 2025.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Reading have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Lincoln show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Reading

LLLDWL

Lincoln

DWWWWD

Reading vs Lincoln Head to Head Results

Reading and Lincoln have met 1 times — Reading won 0, Lincoln won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lincoln leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.

0

Reading

0

Drawn

1

Lincoln

Goals: 0Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

2 Aug 2025Lincoln2 – 0Reading
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 8 Apr 2026