1st September LINCOLN CITY - BLACKBURN

A narrow edge, nothing more. Lincoln City is the shortest price on a book of 2.2 / 3.4 / 3.1 (1 / X / 2), an implied 42.4%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 42.4% / 27.5% / 30.1% on an overround of 7.1%.

The draw is unusually well backed at 3.4 (27.5%), which normally points to a cagey, low-scoring game rather than an open one.

In the league table Lincoln City sit 17th on 3 points (1W 0D 2L) with Blackburn 11th on 4 points (1W 1D 1L).

Lincoln City read W-L-L-L-W-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (3W 0D 3L) — patchy.

Blackburn read L-W-D-L-W-D across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (2W 2D 2L) — patchy.

The read: Lincoln City at 2.2 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it.

This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 09:33 on 31st August 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.