The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
We said: Lincoln City 1-1 Doncaster Rovers
This is a very, very important match for both sides at this stage of the season, and both managers will be wary of what a defeat could mean. It would not be a surprise to see a home or indeed an away win, but we are struggling to separate the two sides and have ultimately had to settle on a low-scoring draw. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lincoln City win with a probability of 61.78%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 15.97%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lincoln City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.03%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.98%) and 2-1 (9.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.53%), while for a Doncaster Rovers win it was 0-1 (5.73%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Lincoln City | Draw | Doncaster Rovers |
| 61.78% | 22.25% | 15.97% |
| Both teams to score 46.61% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
