Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Cardiff City
Form comparisonLincoln City
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Cardiff City mixed, Lincoln City mixedThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
- 07 Mar 2026Cardiff0-2Lincoln
- 20 Dec 2025Lincoln2-1Cardiff
- 19 Sept 2026vsCharlton3-1W
- 12 Sept 2026vsBolton1-0L
- 08 Sept 2026vsStoke City1-1D
- 05 Sept 2026vsPortsmouth2-0L
- 02 Sept 2026vsQPR2-1L
- 19 Sept 2026vsSwansea1-2L
- 15 Sept 2026vsBristol City0-1W
- 12 Sept 2026vsPreston0-1W
- 08 Sept 2026vsBournemouth4-0L
- 05 Sept 2026vsSouthampton1-1D
Cardiff City vs Lincoln City: form and season numbers
Cardiff City take a form score of 4.2 out of 10 into this Championship fixture, against 4.7 for Lincoln City. Cardiff City have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5, while Lincoln City have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in theirs. Across the season Cardiff City average 1.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game, Lincoln City 1.1 and 1.3. Cardiff City have kept a clean sheet in 0% of their matches this season, Lincoln City in 40%. In their last 2 meetings Cardiff City have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 2. Cardiff City sit 21st on 7 points, Lincoln City 12th on 11.
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