Lincoln vs West Ham Prediction

Lincoln
0-6
Finished
HT 0-1
West Ham
Sincil Bank, Lincoln·Andrew Kitchen 14/10/2026
LincolnLincoln
0-6
Finished
West HamWest Ham

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
75%Trust
Double Chance
Draw or Away Win
1.18
SignalHIGHModel48%SurpriseMediumGap-10.0%
Lincoln Rest
4 days
West Ham Rest
5 days

Lincoln vs West Ham: result, form and history

West Ham beat Lincoln 6-0 in the Championship on 14 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Referee Andrew Kitchen averages 3.04 cards a game, 0.86 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
26%4.78
X
25%3.82
2
49%1.70
Double Chance
1X
51%2.10
X2
74%1.18
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%1.75
No
46%1.95
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.26 + 1.18 = 2.44
Over 1.5
73%1.27
Over 2.5
50%1.79
Over 3.5
28%2.90
Under 1.5
27%3.58
Under 2.5
50%1.97
Under 3.5
72%1.34
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.4 + 5 = 9.4
Over 8.5
58%1.33
Over 9.5
47%1.60
Over 10.5
37%2.00
Under 8.5
42%2.92
Under 9.5
53%2.15
Under 10.5
63%1.74
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.1 + 2.2 = 4.3
Over 3.5
62%1.80
Over 4.5
43%2.26
Under 3.5
38%1.96
Under 4.5
57%1.59

Match Events

3'Thomas HamerSerious foul
23'Conor McGrandles
45'Konstantinos MavropanosAssist: Jarrod Bowen
45'Felipe Morato INEdvin Austbö out
45'Chiedozie Ogbene INRyley Towler out
45'F. Draper INRobert Nicholas Street out
48'Edvin AustböAssist: Joel Piroe
50'Jarrod BowenAssist: Arne Engels
51'Konstantinos MavropanosFoul
58'Manor Solomon INTaty Castellanos out
58'Konstantinos Mavropanos INAiridas Golambeckis out
63'Sonny Bradley INAndrei Coubiș out
64'Ben House INYunus Konak out
66'Joël Veltman INKyle Walker-Peters out
66'Arne Engels INTomáš Souček out
73'Ivan Varfolomeev INTom Bayliss out
75'Pablo Felipe Pereira de JesusAssist: Edvin Austbö
79'Tomáš SoučekAssist: Jarrod Bowen
89'Tomáš Souček
90+1'Pablo Felipe Pereira de JesusFoul

Lineups

Lincoln
4-2-3-1Coach: Chris Cohen
West Ham
4-4-1-1Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo
Avg rating5.73
Avg rating7.55
G. Wickens6.71G. Wickens
D. Elerewe5.725D. Elerewe
T. Hamer4.522T. Hamer
S. Bradley5.515S. Bradley
C. Elder5.720C. Elder
C. McGrandles5.114C. McGrandles
I. Varfolomeev6.124I. Varfolomeev
C. Ogbene5.827C. Ogbene
D. Oyegoke5.833D. Oyegoke
B. House6.018B. House
F. Draper6.134F. Draper
M. Hermansen6.91M. Hermansen
J. Veltman7.234J. Veltman
K. Mavropanos7.915K. Mavropanos
M. Kilman7.33M. Kilman
Morato7.05Morato
J. Bowen9.820J. Bowen
A. Engels7.77A. Engels
M. Kanté6.617M. Kanté
M. Solomon7.510M. Solomon
Pablo7.719Pablo
J. Piroe7.29J. Piroe

Lincoln Substitutes

8T. Bayliss73'for Ivan Varfolomeev5.4
4A. Coubiș63'for Sonny Bradley5.5
46J. Gauci
16D. Jefferies
26Y. Konak64'for Ben House5.6
11M. Ladefoged
3A. Reach
17R. Street45'for F. Draper6.3
6R. Towler45'for Chiedozie Ogbene5.9

West Ham Substitutes

11V. Castellanos58'for Manor Solomon6.7
58A. Golambeckis58'for Konstantinos Mavropanos6.8
14D. Mukasa
61L. Orford
30O. Scarles
28T. Souček66'for Arne Engels79'89'8.8
2K. Walker-Peters66'for Joël Veltman7.5
35E. Austbö45'for Felipe Morato48'8.4
23A. Areola

Match Stats

LincolnWest Ham
17%Ball Possession83%
3Corner Kicks11
0Yellow Cards2
2Red Cards0
5Total Shots32
0Shots on Goal12
4Shots off Goal11
2Shots Inside Box17
3Shots Outside Box15
1Blocked Shots9
7Fouls14
0Offsides5
5Goalkeeper Saves0
122Total Passes610
62Passes Accurate556
14Free Kicks7

Team Comparison

LincolnLincoln
West HamWest Ham
1694Elo Rating 1802
1.68Attack 2.38
0.32Defense 1.74
27%Hit Rate 42%
12.5Shots per Game 19.9
3.6Shots on Target 7.6
2.2Corners per Game 8.1
2.6Cards per Game 2.2

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

LincolnLincoln
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
West HamWest Ham
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 67% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 0.7 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

1 previous meeting, all competitions

LincolnLincoln0Wins · 0%
Draws00%
West HamWest Ham1Wins · 100%
1.0Avg Goals
0%Both teams scored0 of 1
0%3+ goals0 of 1

Previous meetings

League Cup27/09/2023
LincolnWest Ham
01

Referee Profile

Andrew Kitchen177 matches

3.04Cards per match
2.94Yellow cards per match
0.10Red cards per match
21.3Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Andrew Kitchen3.04
Other referees3.90

3.04 cards a match, 0.86 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.90).

Cards come from 160 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Championship 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1274127:17+1025WDWWD
2SwanseaSwansea1272316:13+323LLWWW
3West HamWest Ham1264232:15+1722LWWDD
4WolvesWolves1263320:16+421WDWLL
5West BromWest Brom1263316:13+321DWWLL
6SouthamptonSouthampton1273224:12+1220WDWWL
7BirminghamBirmingham1255220:12+820LWWWD
8QPRQPR1255220:12+820WLWDD
9Stoke CityStoke City1262418:16+220DWLWW
10BlackburnBlackburn1253419:16+318WLWWD
11PortsmouthPortsmouth1253416:15+118WDWWL
12Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd1244416:15+116DWLWL
13MillwallMillwall1243519:20-115LDLWD
14Bristol CityBristol City1243512:15-315DLLDW
15LincolnLincoln1243513:20-715WDLLL
16CardiffCardiff1235419:17+214WDWLW
17WrexhamWrexham1235415:18-314LWLDW
18BoltonBolton1242616:23-714LDWLW
19CharltonCharlton1235411:18-714LLDDL
20NorwichNorwich1240820:22-212WLLLL
21WatfordWatford1232710:20-1011LWLLL
22BurnleyBurnley1215617:25-88LLDWD
23DerbyDerby1214710:21-117DLLDD
24PrestonPreston1212910:25-155DLLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1227:1725
2SwanseaSwansea1216:1323
3West HamWest Ham1232:1522
4WolvesWolves1220:1621
5West BromWest Brom1216:1321
6SouthamptonSouthampton1224:1220
7BirminghamBirmingham1220:1220
8QPRQPR1220:1220
9Stoke CityStoke City1218:1620
10BlackburnBlackburn1219:1618
11PortsmouthPortsmouth1216:1518
12Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd1216:1516
13MillwallMillwall1219:2015
14Bristol CityBristol City1212:1515
15LincolnLincoln1213:2015
16CardiffCardiff1219:1714
17WrexhamWrexham1215:1814
18BoltonBolton1216:2314
19CharltonCharlton1211:1814
20NorwichNorwich1220:2212
21WatfordWatford1210:2011
22BurnleyBurnley1217:258
23DerbyDerby1210:217
24PrestonPreston1210:255
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About the Lincoln vs West Ham forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Lincoln and West Ham in the Championship table

In the Championship table, West Ham are 3rd and Lincoln 15th, 7 points apart. League goal record so far: Lincoln 13-20, West Ham 32-15. The full standings are on the Championship Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Lincoln and West Ham have met only 1 time recently, with 1.0 goals in that meeting. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.