Bournemouth

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Bournemouth v Lincoln Stats

Data last updated: Mon 07 Sep 2026, 08:20 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Bournemouth hosts Lincoln in a League Cup fixture where attacking intent is expected to dominate. Lincoln's recent form shows a strong tendency for high-scoring games, with all their last matches exceeding 2.5 goals. Bournemouth's data is limited this season, but their attacking players like D. Tavernier suggest offensive potential. The cup setting encourages open play and goal opportunities, making this an intriguing clash with a likely emphasis on offense and goal-rich action.

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Over 3.5 Goals

Lincoln's last matches have all gone over 2.5 goals, indicating a high-scoring trend.
Jebbison averages over 5 shots on target per 90 minutes, highlighting Bournemouth's attacking threat.
House is a goal threat with 1.14 goals per 90 and 3.42 shots on target per 90.
The League Cup format often leads to open, attacking games with less defensive caution.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model estimates a 58% chance for Over 3.5 Goals, reflecting Lincoln's consistent high-scoring matches and Bournemouth's attacking shot volume from key players like D. Despite limited data on Bournemouth, Lincoln's offensive metrics and the cup context support an expectation of multiple goals. The at 2.1 offer positive value with a 10.4% edge, suggesting this bet is a strong candidate for standard staking. The thinner Bournemouth data means line-ups and tactical setups could influence the final outcome.

Lincoln Over 2.5 Goals Rate100% in recent matches

Strong positive

D. Jebbison Shots on Target5.63 per 90 minutes

Strong positive

Model Probability58% chance for Over 3.5 Goals

Strong positive

Price Value Edge+10.4%

Strong positive

Limited Bournemouth DataSample size thinner than Lincoln's

Neutral

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Expect a lively cup tie with both sides likely pushing forward aggressively. Lincoln's recent matches show a clear pattern of high goal counts, and Bournemouth's attacking players are capable of adding to the tally. This match context and player offensive profiles support the Over 3.5 Goals selection as a tactically and statistically sound choice.

Main risk

A slower tempo or weaker chance quality would make the goals market harder to justify at the current price.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Offensive potential and match tempo

“Lincoln's consistent goal-scoring and Bournemouth's attacking shot volume create a compelling case for a high-scoring League Cup encounter. The data points to an open game with multiple goal opportunities.”

Key Data Signals

Over 3.5 Goals evidence

Lincoln's last matches have all gone over 2.5 goals, indicating a high-scoring trend.

Jebbison averages over 5 shots on target per 90 minutes, highlighting Bournemouth's attacking threat.

House is a goal threat with 1.14 goals per 90 and 3.42 shots on target per 90.

The League Cup format often leads to open, attacking games with less defensive caution.

What To Watch In The Data

Over 3.5 Goals notes

Over the last five matches, Lincoln has maintained a 100% rate of games exceeding 2.5 goals, indicating a high-tempo, open style.
This trend suggests the fixture is likely to produce multiple goals, driven by offensive transitions and defensive vulnerabilities.

Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Bournemouth

Last 50W 0D 0L

Last 5 record

Last 100W 0D 0L

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Lincoln

Last 52W 0D 0L

Last 5 record

Last 102W 0D 0L

25 Aug 2026A Blackpool4-1

08 Aug 2026A Derby2-1

Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBet365 guide price · Model 44% vs implied 29% · edge +15 pts

3.4

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Lincoln Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 37%

4.65

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Lincoln to WinBetUK guide price · model 28%

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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 18%

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Bournemouth Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%

1.18

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Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 48%

1.08

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Bournemouth to WinBetMGM guide price · model 27%

1.3

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Lincoln's recent form shows a perfect record of matches going over 2.5 goals, underscoring their offensive potency. Bournemouth's limited recent data prevents a full assessment, but attacking indicators from key players suggest they can contribute to a high-scoring encounter.

Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Bournemouth-

Avg goals scored

Lincoln3

Bournemouth-

Avg goals conceded

Lincoln1

Bournemouth-

BTTS rate

Lincoln100%

Bournemouth-

Over 2.5 goals

Lincoln100%

Market aligned with main pickOver 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · Model 58% vs implied 48% · edge +10.4 pts

2.1

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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 72%

1.75

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 78%

1.44

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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 88%

1.12

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Under 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 26%

2.7

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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%

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Lincoln's recent matches have all exceeded 2.5 goals, demonstrating a strong attacking trend. Bournemouth's attacking players contribute significant shot volume, suggesting both teams can generate scoring chances, supporting a high goal count and BTTS potential.

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Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetMGM guide price · Model 72% vs implied 57% · edge +15 pts

1.75

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 78%

1.44

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Over 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 58%

2.25

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Lincoln Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 37%

4.65

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Lincoln to WinBetUK guide price · model 28%

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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 18%

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Bournemouth Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%

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The Over 3.5 Goals market is priced at 2.1, reflecting a 47.6% implied chance, which is notably lower than the model's 58% probability. This positive indicates the market underestimates the likelihood of a high-scoring game, making the bet attractive at current .

Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Bournemouth wins

0Draws

0Lincoln wins

Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetMGM guide price · Model 72% vs implied 57% · edge +15 pts

1.75

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 78%

1.44

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Lincoln to WinBetUK guide price · model 28%

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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 18%

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Bournemouth to WinBetMGM guide price · model 27%

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No previous meetings exist between Bournemouth and Lincoln, so head-to-head data offers no direct insight. The focus shifts to recent form and player attacking profiles to gauge the likely goal output.

Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Bournemouth-

Avg corners for

Lincoln3.5

Bournemouth-

Avg total corners

Lincoln5.5

Bournemouth-

Avg yellow cards

Lincoln1.5

Bournemouth-

Avg shots

Lincoln14

Best odds for this sectionOver 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · Model 58% vs implied 44% · edge +13.1 pts

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Over 9.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 38%

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Lincoln averages 3.5 corners and 1.5 yellow cards per game, indicating active offensive pressure and moderate fouling. Bournemouth's attacking shot volume, led by D. Jebbison, suggests sustained pressure and shot attempts, which typically correlate with more corners and cards in open, attacking matches.

Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Season team stats

League Cup

Bournemouth0

Played

Lincoln2

Bournemouth0

Avg goals for

Lincoln3

Bournemouth0

Avg goals against

Lincoln1

Bournemouth0

Clean sheets

Lincoln0

Best odds for this sectionLincoln Draw No BetBet365 guide price · Model 37% vs implied 22% · edge +15 pts

4.65

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Lincoln to WinBetUK guide price · model 28%

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Bournemouth Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%

1.18

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Bournemouth to WinBetMGM guide price · model 27%

1.3

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Lincoln's season data reflects a strong attacking output with consistent goal scoring and shot volume. Bournemouth's season stats are limited, but available attacking metrics from key players indicate potential for multiple goals, supporting the Over 3.5 Goals market.

Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

-Bournemouth Over 2.5

100%Lincoln Over 2.5

-H2H avg goals

Over the last five matches, Lincoln has maintained a 100% rate of games exceeding 2.5 goals, indicating a high-tempo, open style. This trend suggests the fixture is likely to produce multiple goals, driven by offensive transitions and defensive vulnerabilities.

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