Reading and Lincoln City will play on Saturday, April 06th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), in a League One game to be held in England, check the Reading vs Lincoln City betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Reading vs Lincoln City will occur
The game takes place in the small Select Car Leasing Stadium stadium, in the city of Reading, with a capacity for 24200 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Reading vs Lincoln City betting tip 2023/2024
Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 2.57 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.57 goals per game of the last championship.
Reading last match
In the last match they played, Reading collected a defeat. The opposing team was Bolton Wanderers, and the match – which ended with the result of 5-2 – was valid for League One. Coach R. Sellés Salvador’s disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 5.50 were the best proof of this.
A defense below expectations, with Jeriel Dorsett, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.
Lincoln City last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Lincoln City, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Carlisle United team with a final score of 1-3.
The team’s favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.60.
Reading vs Lincoln City h2h
Lincoln City was in 9th place when they last went head-to-head in League One against Reading, who was in 23rd place. Lincoln City formed a 3-4-3 arrangement while Reading took to the pitch with a 4-4-2 formation.
The last time these teams played against each other during the 2023/2024 season in a League One themed match was a hard-fought battle as it ended in a 1-1 draw.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Lincoln City team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 5 wins, compared to the Reading team, which won only 2 matches.
Reading
League One leaderboard now
Having 45 points, 14 wins, 18 losses, 9 draws, and a negative balance, Reading ranks 18th place in the League One as they enter this game.
This means that, in the 43rd round, the team has the same score, and the Cambridge United team is just behind in 19th place.
Reading analysis
At the end of round 42 of League One, Reading collected 58 goals scored and 62 goals conceded.
The Reading team comes from a defeat in the League One, and its coach Rubén Sellés Salvador wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.
Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won 3 games away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 11 wins against 6 losses, and 4 draws.
Best goalscorer from Reading
In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Sam Smith so far in the competition. With 11 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Reading to achieve victorious results this season.
Lincoln City
League One leaderboard now
The Lincoln City team with 67 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 18 wins, 13 draws, and 10 losses.
Which means that the team is over Oxford United team who is in the position 7 in the 43rd round but with the same number of points.
Lincoln City analysis
Lincoln City counted 60 goals scored and 34 conceded at the end of League One day number 42.
Having 5 wins in the League One, Lincoln City is in a great moment! There is little doubt about who is the favorite.
Lincoln City have lost 6 times in the last 20 matches away in the League One, and comes into this match with a streak of 5 wins hoping to get good results.
Best goalscorer from Lincoln City
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name Joseph Taylor. The Attacker scored 9 goals in the current season, helping Lincoln City to achieve victory in several disputes.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Reading is Sam Smith, who has already scored 11 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Lincoln City is Joseph Taylor, he has scored in 9 opportunities.
For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.
Seeing that Lincoln City has an average of 1.25 goals per match outside their domains, the option under 2.5 goals is an appealing one. This market makes much sense since the team usually doesn’t concede goals playing as a visitor.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 4.54 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.98 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
On the Lincoln City side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Reading who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Reading vs Lincoln City betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on April 06th, 2024, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Select Car Leasing Stadium stadium in Reading.
The last time these teams faced each other was in League One match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 1-1 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
