Lincoln City 1:2 Chelsea — Match Report
1st Half1 - 0
- 22A. Santos
- 42
2nd Half0 - 2
- 48
- 54E. Fernandez
- 56
- 59
- 63
- 70E. Fernandez
- 70
- 71
- 71
- 71J. Obikwu
- 83
- 90
- 90
Head to Head meetings Lincoln City - Chelsea
- Matches1
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match1-2
Lincoln City
Chelsea
- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 1
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 1  |
Scored goals | 1 | 2 |
Average per game | 1 | 2 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 1-2 |
Lincoln City
Chelsea
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — Chelsea
CheckLive's preview tilts toward Chelsea — a narrow edge built on mental composure and squad depth rather than dominant form. Lincoln City's unbeaten home run and solid defensive shape keep the tie alive. The visitors may need patience to break down a confident League One side.
Over 3.52.10
Medium confidence55%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
58.7
59
CheckSkill
55.4
56.7
CheckMental
71.2
77.4
CheckLive total59.7 vs 61.7+2.0
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Over 4.563%3.50
Both teams to score — Yes62%2.00
Home win — Lincoln City50%13.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the Lincoln City vs Chelsea match?
Chelsea are the expected winners, with a 55% edge in CheckLive's preview. However, Lincoln City's unbeaten home run and cup atmosphere make them dangerous opponents, so a narrow Chelsea victory is the most probable scenario.
Who has better recent form, Lincoln City or Chelsea?
Lincoln City have better recent form at home, with three wins and two draws in their last five. Chelsea have been inconsistent away, losing three of their last five on the road. The form gap is narrow, but Lincoln carry more momentum into this cup tie.
Will both teams score in the EFL Cup third-round tie?
It is plausible. Lincoln have scored in four of their last five home games, while Chelsea have conceded in three of their last five away. With both sides capable going forward, a both-teams-to-score bet holds appeal in a potentially open cup contest.
- Matches0
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match0
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
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