Lincoln City vs Burton Albion: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 January

Lincoln City
WWDWW
1st place in England League 1
1
2-1
FT
22/01/2026 16:00
Burton Albion
DDWDD
17th place in England League 1
England League 1
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lincoln City vs Burton Albion on 22 January 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lincoln City vs Burton Albion preview before placing your bet.

  • Lincoln City will face Burton Albion in England League 1 on January 22, 2026 at 16:00.
  • Lincoln City are currently 1st with 103 points after 46 matches.
  • Burton Albion sit 17th with 54 points from 46 matches.
  • Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.53.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
favorite match
16:00

2026-01-22

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion - Prediction & Odds

Lincoln City
Lincoln City
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
2026-01-22 16:00
58
23
19
1
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.50
1.53
FT
2-1 1-1
-
weather
6℃～7℃
STANDINGS UP TO 22/01/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Lincoln City Lincoln City
103 46 31 10 5 89 41 48
02 Cardiff City Cardiff City
91 46 27 10 9 90 50 40
03 Stockport County Stockport County
77 46 22 11 13 71 58 13
04 Bradford City Bradford City
77 46 22 11 13 58 51 7
05 Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers
75 46 19 18 9 70 52 18
06 Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough
75 46 21 12 13 49 46 3
07 Luton Town Luton Town
74 46 21 11 14 68 56 12
08 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
73 46 22 7 17 75 63 12
09 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
67 46 18 13 15 74 64 10
10 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
65 46 16 17 13 62 50 12
11 Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers
63 46 17 12 17 69 58 11
12 Reading Reading
63 46 16 15 15 64 60 4
13 Blackpool Blackpool
60 46 17 9 20 54 65 -11
14 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers
60 46 17 9 20 50 69 -19
15 Barnsley Barnsley
59 46 15 14 17 68 73 -5
16 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic
56 46 14 14 18 49 58 -9
17 Burton Albion Burton Albion
54 46 13 15 18 50 60 -10
18 Peterborough United Peterborough United
53 46 15 8 23 64 68 -4
19 AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon
53 46 15 8 23 51 72 -21
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
52 46 14 10 22 59 71 -12
21 Exeter City Exeter City
49 46 12 13 21 52 61 -9
22 Port Vale Port Vale
42 46 10 12 24 36 61 -25
23 Rotherham United Rotherham United
41 46 10 11 25 41 71 -30
24 Northampton Town Northampton Town
35 46 9 8 29 39 74 -35
Head To Head
13/09/2025 10:00
Burton Albion Burton Albion
0 - 1
Lincoln City Lincoln City
ENG L1
26/08/2025 14:45
Burton Albion Burton Albion
0 - 1
Lincoln City Lincoln City
ENG LC
22/02/2025 11:00
Lincoln City Lincoln City
0 - 1
Burton Albion Burton Albion
ENG L1
10/08/2024 12:30
Burton Albion Burton Albion
2 - 3
Lincoln City Lincoln City
ENG L1
03/02/2024 11:00
Burton Albion Burton Albion
0 - 1
Lincoln City Lincoln City
ENG L1
14/10/2023 10:00
Lincoln City Lincoln City
0 - 1
Burton Albion Burton Albion
ENG L1
Burton Albion
0
0%
Draw
0
0%
Lincoln City
6
100%
Lincoln City Lincoln City Last 6 matches
17/01/2026 11:00
Luton Town 2 - 2 Lincoln City
ENG L1
04/01/2026 08:00
Lincoln City 5 - 2 Peterborough United
ENG L1
01/01/2026 11:00
Lincoln City 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town
ENG L1
29/12/2025 15:45
Barnsley 0 - 2 Lincoln City
ENG L1
26/12/2025 11:00
Stockport County 1 - 2 Lincoln City
ENG L1
20/12/2025 11:00
Lincoln City 2 - 1 Cardiff City
ENG L1
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Last 6 matches Burton Albion Burton Albion
17/01/2026 11:00
Burton Albion 3 - 1 Huddersfield Town
ENG L1
10/01/2026 11:00
Boreham Wood 0 - 5 Burton Albion
ENG FAC
04/01/2026 11:00
Plymouth Argyle 3 - 0 Burton Albion
ENG L1
01/01/2026 11:00
Reading 2 - 0 Burton Albion
ENG L1
29/12/2025 15:45
Burton Albion 0 - 2 Wigan Athletic
ENG L1
26/12/2025 11:00
Burton Albion 5 - 1 Northampton Town
ENG L1
Win
50%
Draw
0%
Lost
50%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues England League 1
Played games
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
46
 Burton Albion
Burton Albion
46
Goals
Scored
89
Avg. per game
1.93
Conceded
41
Avg. per game
0.89
Scored
50
Avg. per game
1.09
Conceded
60
Avg. per game
1.30
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 46 matches
YesNo
41 (89%)5 (11%)
In last 46 matches
NoYes
30 (65%)16 (35%)
Lincoln City

Lincoln City

Recent matches

Burton Albion

Burton Albion

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Lincoln City Lincoln City
Burton Albion Burton Albion
Shots
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
Total shots
12.48 avg / game
Blocked
142 total
Avg. 3.38
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
Total shots
11.24 avg / game
Blocked
174 total
Avg. 3.95
Lincoln City Lincoln City Pass Burton Albion Burton Albion
Total passes
14478
Avg. 315 / game
Accurate
67%
Ball possession
42%
Total passes
14442
Avg. 314 / game
Accurate
66%
Ball possession
46%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
4186
Avg. 91.00 / game
 Burton Albion
Burton Albion
4356
Avg. 94.70 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
2079
Avg. 45.20 / game
 Burton Albion
Burton Albion
2394
Avg. 52.04 / game
OTHERS
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
46
Played games
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
46
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.41
19
Clean sheets
12
0.26
4.33
199
Corners
242
5.26
24.65
1134
Throw-ins
1248
27.13
2.26
104
Offsides
66
1.43
1.98
91
GK saves
119
2.59
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
DISCIPLINARY
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.13
98
Yellow card
72
1.57
0.07
3
Red card
0
0.00
12.63
581
Fouls
502
10.91
10.80
497
Tackles
425
9.24
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How We Build the Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lincoln City vs Burton Albion on 22 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lincoln City vs Burton Albion Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lincoln City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Burton Albion's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Lincoln City and Burton Albion sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England League 1 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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