Prediction: Lincoln City vs Blackburn Rovers – Championship – 01/09/2026
Preview
Lincoln City will face Blackburn Rovers on September 1st, 2026, in the Championship. The match is scheduled to take place at 3 pm in English time. Lincoln City currently ranks 17th in the tournament table, having played 3 matches and secured 3 points. Blackburn Rovers, on the other hand, ranks 10th, having accumulated 4 points from their 3 games.
In their last five matches, Lincoln City has shown a mixed form, with 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 defeats. They have been unable to maintain a consistent performance, with their last three games resulting in losses. However, they did manage to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers, which is worth noting.
Blackburn Rovers have also experienced a varied run of results, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats in their last five games. They have shown resilience, particularly in their 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough, where they came from behind to secure the win. They also managed to overcome Burton Albion 2-1 in the Carabao Cup.
The match between Lincoln City and Blackburn Rovers promises to be an intense encounter, with both teams looking to gain momentum in the Championship. Lincoln City will need to improve their defensive solidity, while Blackburn Rovers will aim to build on their recent victories. The outcome of the match is far from certain, making it an exciting encounter for fans.
Lincoln City
Fulltime Result
Blackburn Rovers
home
42.69%
draw
25.89%
away
31.43%
Lincoln City will host Blackburn Rovers on September 1, 2026, in the Championship. Our experts believe that Lincoln City has a slight advantage, given their recent form. In their last five games, Lincoln City has been impressive, with four wins and one defeat. They defeated Bolton Wanderers 1-0, Blackpool 4-1, and Derby County 2-1, while losing to Portsmouth 3-1 and Middlesbrough 1-2. Blackburn Rovers, on the other hand, have had a mixed run, with two wins and three defeats. They beat Middlesbrough 2-1, but lost to Queens Park Rangers 2-1, Sheffield United 2-1, and had a draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2.
Our experts estimate that Lincoln City has a 42.69% chance of winning, while Blackburn Rovers have a 31.43% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated at 25.89%. Based on these figures, our experts believe that Lincoln City will emerge victorious, thanks to their consistent performance in recent matches.
Both teams have had their share of struggles in their last five games, but Lincoln City's ability to win against stronger opponents like Blackpool and Derby County gives them an edge. Blackburn Rovers, on the other hand, have struggled against top teams, losing to Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield United.
In terms of key players, there is no information available on any injuries or suspensions for either team. Both teams can count on all their players for this match. As for rumors, there are none circulating about this match.
Overall, Lincoln City's recent form and ability to win against stronger opponents make them the favourites to win this match. Our experts believe that they will emerge victorious, thanks to their consistent performance in recent matches.
Lincoln City
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers
draw_home
68.58%
draw_away
57.32%
home_away
74.12%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Lincoln City for the game against Blackburn Rovers, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Lincoln City
Both Teams To Score
Blackburn Rovers
yes
57.66%
no
42.34%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Lincoln City and Blackburn Rovers. In the last five games, Lincoln City scored a total of 8 goals, while Blackburn Rovers found the net 10 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Lincoln City
Over/Under
Blackburn Rovers
Over 1.5
yes
77.6%
no
22.4%
Over 2.5
yes
55.4%
no
44.6%
Over 3.5
yes
33.26%
no
66.74%
Over 4.5
yes
19.7%
no
80.3%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Lincoln City and Blackburn Rovers. In the last five games, Lincoln City scored a total of 22 goals, while Blackburn Rovers scored 18 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Lincoln City
Lincoln City x Blackburn Rovers Last matches
Blackburn Rovers
Lincoln City
66.67%
Draw
0%
Blackburn Rovers
33.33%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.33
Both teams score 33.33
Goals scored(time 1) 1.33
Goals scored(time 2) 1
Over 2,5 33.33
Under 2.5 66.67
Lincoln City
Total results
Blackburn Rovers
3 matches
1
wins
/
0
draws
/
2
wins
1
wins
(33%)
0
draws
(0%)
2
wins
(67%)
Recent form
Lincoln City
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.67
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 08/08/2026
Championship - 15/08/2026
Championship - 22/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 25/08/2026
Championship - 29/08/2026
Blackburn Rovers
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 100%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 08/08/2026
Championship - 14/08/2026
Championship - 22/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 25/08/2026
Championship - 29/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Lincoln City
The Lincoln City is preparing for the fourth round of the 2026/2027 Championship against Blackburn Rovers, a team that has been in excellent form lately. The Imps, currently ranked 17th with 3 points from 3 games, will be looking to cause an upset against their higher-ranked opponents. In their last five games, Lincoln City has shown some promise, beating Bolton Wanderers 1-0 and Blackpool 4-1 in the Carabao Cup, while also pushing Middlesbrough hard in a 2-1 defeat. However, they have struggled against stronger teams, losing 3-1 to Portsmouth and 2-1 to Middlesbrough in the Championship. Lincoln City's recent performances suggest that they are still finding their footing in the Championship, but they have shown glimpses of their potential. The team will need to build on these positives and make some adjustments to their strategy if they are to stand a chance against Blackburn Rovers. The Imps' manager will be looking to his players to raise their game and give a solid performance against a team that is expected to be one of the top contenders in the Championship. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries reported for Lincoln City. The team is expected to be at full strength for the upcoming match, which should give them a good chance of causing an upset against Blackburn Rovers. However, the Imps will need to be at their best if they are to stand any chance of winning the match.Latest news and statistics from Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers are gearing up for the fourth round of the 2026/2027 Championship, where they will face Lincoln City. The team currently sits in 10th place with 4 points after three games, indicating a slow start to the season. Recent form has been a concern, with the team struggling to find consistency. In their last five matches, Blackburn Rovers have shown glimpses of promise, but ultimately fallen short. A 1-2 defeat to Queens Park Rangers in the Championship was followed by a disappointing loss to Sheffield United in the Carabao Cup. However, a 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough in the Championship provided a glimmer of hope, only to be tempered by a draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers and a Carabao Cup win against Burton Albion. As Blackburn Rovers prepare to face Lincoln City, they will be looking to build on their recent performance and improve their standing in the Championship. The team's management will be focusing on fine-tuning their tactics and strategies to address their weaknesses and capitalize on their strengths. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries reported that could impact the team's performance. Blackburn Rovers will be looking to put on a solid display against Lincoln City and get back on track in the Championship.
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Lincoln City
latest line-ups
Blackburn Rovers
Lineup
1.
George Wickens
25.
Deji Elerewe
6.
Ryley Towler
20.
Callum Elder
16.
Dom Jefferies
24.
Ivan Varfolomeev
14.
Conor McGrandles
3.
Adam Reach
7.
Reeco Hackett
34.
Freddie Draper
18.
Ben House
Lineup
Balázs Tóth
22.
Ryan Alebiosu
2.
Tom Atcheson
6.
Sean McLoughlin
15.
Yuri Ribeiro
4.
Adam Forshaw
28.
Kristi Montgomery
31.
Ryoya Morishita
25.
Todd Cantwell
10.
Oladapo Afolayan
21.
Andri Gudjohnsen
9.
Bench
4.
Andrei Coubiș
8.
Tom Bayliss
10.
Mason Melia
17.
Rob Street
19.
Tanto Olaofe
23.
Josh Honohan
26.
Yunus Konak
29.
Ethan Wheatley
46.
Joe Gauci
Bench
Aynsley Pears
1.
Sam Morsy
8.
Jayden Fevrier
11.
Jake Garrett
30.
James Edmondson
36.
Harvey Pates
39.
Harry Lister
42.
Lucas Houghton
47.
Frank Vare
53.
Standings Lincoln City x Blackburn Rovers
Regular Season
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team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Lincoln City vs Blackburn Rovers FAQ
Lincoln City vs Blackburn Rovers when?
The match between Lincoln City and Blackburn Rovers will take place on 01/09/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Lincoln City vs Blackburn Rovers what time?
The game between Lincoln City and Blackburn Rovers will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 01/09/2026.
Lincoln City vs Blackburn Rovers who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Lincoln City and Blackburn Rovers, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Lincoln City can be a moderate risk choice.