League One

Dec 29, 2025 at 7.45pm UK

Barnsley
0-2
Lincoln Lincoln City

FT(HT: 0-1)

Hamer (8'), Reach (72')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's League One clash between Barnsley and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Barnsley

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Barnsley 0-2 Lincoln
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in League One

Next Game: Wigan vs. Barnsley
Thursday, January 1 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

Lincoln City

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Barnsley 0-2 Lincoln
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in League One

Next Game: Lincoln vs. Huddersfield
Thursday, January 1 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lincoln City win with a probability of 42.14%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 33.05% and a draw had a probability of 24.82%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lincoln City win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.76%) and 0-2 (6.71%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 2-1 (7.74%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.64%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.

Result
Barnsley	Draw	Lincoln City
33.05% ( -4.22)	24.82% ( -0.02)	42.14% ( 4.24)

Both teams to score 57.67% (

-0.68)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.53% (

-0.56)

45.47% (

0.56)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

32.2% (

-0.54)

67.8% (

0.54)

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.55% (

-2.67)

26.45% (

2.67)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.37% (

-3.69)

61.63% (

3.69)

Lincoln City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.4% (

1.85)

21.6% (

-1.85)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.31% (

2.76)

54.7% (

-2.76)

Score Analysis

Barnsley 33.05%

Lincoln City 42.14%

Draw 24.82%

Barnsley	Draw	Lincoln City
2-1 @ 7.74% ( -0.6) 1-0 @ 7.6% ( -0.41) 2-0 @ 5.05% ( -0.7) 3-1 @ 3.43% ( -0.56) 3-2 @ 2.63% ( -0.27) 3-0 @ 2.24% ( -0.52) 4-1 @ 1.14% ( -0.29) Other @ 3.21% Total : 33.05%	1-1 @ 11.64% ( 0.03) 2-2 @ 5.93% ( -0.12) 0-0 @ 5.71% ( 0.14) 3-3 @ 1.34% ( -0.06) Other @ 0.19% Total : 24.82%	1-2 @ 8.92% ( 0.5) 0-1 @ 8.76% ( 0.67) 0-2 @ 6.71% ( 0.84) 1-3 @ 4.56% ( 0.48) 0-3 @ 3.43% ( 0.59) 2-3 @ 3.03% ( 0.11) 1-4 @ 1.75% ( 0.27) 0-4 @ 1.31% ( 0.29) 2-4 @ 1.16% ( 0.1) Other @ 2.51% Total : 42.14%