Lincoln City vs Barnsley betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on August 17th, 2024

Lincoln City and Barnsley will meet each other on August 17th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the League One in England, check the Lincoln City vs Barnsley betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Lincoln City vs Barnsley will occur

The game takes place in the small LNER Stadium stadium, in the city of Lincoln, with a capacity for 10780 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Lincoln City vs Barnsley betting tip 2024/2025

Lincoln City come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Harrogate Town, valid for the Carabao Cup, ended with a 1-2. The team coached by M. Skubala lined up in the last match with a 3-1-4-2 formation.

Nobody was counting on a defeat in this match. The team had all the favoritism in their favor, but they could not avoid being defeated, an outcome that had odds of 6.00.

The whole defensive section of the team suffered a lot from the opponent's raids, but the most in trouble seemed to be Paudie O’Connor. The player made many crucial mistakes during the match, and he will have to regain his lucidity as early as the next match in order to return useful to his team.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Carabao Cup, Barnsley, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Wigan Athletic team with a final score of 1-1.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.40.

Last time these teams faced each other, Barnsley occupied 4th place in League One and, team Lincoln City the 10th place. Barnsley entered the field with the tactic 3-1-4-2, while Lincoln City arranged their formation in a 3-4-1-2.

The last time these teams met was for a League One match, on 09-03-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 1-5 win for Lincoln City.

T. Harty and J. Block will be supporting from the sideline while M. Coy will be on the football field for this match.

Lincoln City

Current leaderboard

Lincoln City is currently ranked 4th place in the table, with 3 points achieved up until 2nd round.

This will be the second game this season in which the Lincoln City team will play at home. In the first, they were defeated by the Portsmouth, with a score of 0-2.

Lincoln City analysis

Lincoln City at the end of round 1 in League One had 3 goals scored and 2 conceded.

Lincoln City has a ball possession percentage of 34% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Barnsley and especially that the team will score more goals.

The adaptation of Jay Benn with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Lincoln City last game of the season, against Harrogate Town. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

Barnsley

Current leaderboard

Barnsley is currently in 17th place in the league after the 2nd round, having won 0 points from their matches so far this season.

This will be the second game this season in which the Barnsley team will play as a visitor. They managed to get a victory over Bolton Wanderers in the first one by 2-3.

Barnsley analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Barnsley, which after 1 rounds has conceded 2 but has only scored 1.

As we approach the Regular Season, Barnsley is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Barnsley team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 55%. Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents.

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As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 3.5 per game.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded by the teams at the beginning of the championship can also be a good betting parameter. Until this 2 round of the competition, Lincoln City didn't score any goal and conceded in 2 opportunities, while Barnsley scored for 1 time and didn't concede any goal.

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