EFL League Cup
23/09/2025 - 14:45
Lincoln vs Chelsea
The The Blues, having lost their last match against Manchester United, travel to Lincoln, Lincolnshire with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 3rd Round of the EFL League Cup, Lincoln will face Chelsea at LNER Stadium stadium on 23 September at 14:45, and will be refereed by Matt Donohue.
Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Lincoln vs Chelsea.
Lincoln comes from playing against Luton Town F.C. and finished the match with a result of 3-1, with win for Lincoln. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against The Blues coached by E. Maresca. In that last match between Lincoln and Luton Town F.C., Lincoln team achieved a 43% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by J. Obikwu and B. House (x2).
In the last 7 matches, the team coached by M. Skubala has achieved 4 wins, 3 draws , and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 8 matches. Lincoln average number of goals per game is 1.7 goals, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 5 goals.
Chelsea, meanwhile, are coming off a 2-1 defeat against Manchester United, and travel to the LNER Stadium stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Lincoln.
In that match between Chelsea and Manchester United, the The Blues team achieved 59% ball possession, getting 1 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Trevoh Chalobah.
Analysing the last 7 matches, E. Maresca's team has won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2, and is on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. Chelsea average 2.0 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have 3 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 8 goals.
The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.
Substitutes:
7 - Reeco Hackett-Fairchild
3 - Adam Reach
9 - James Collins
8 - Tom Bayliss
1 - George Wickens
12 - Erik Ring
19 - Francis Okoronkwo
11 - Oscar Thorn
20 - Justin Obikwu
Substitutes:
7 - Pedro Neto
24 - Reece James
3 - Marc Cucurella
44 - Gabriel Słonina
25 - Moisés Caicedo
62 - Shumaira Mheuka
58 - Ollie Harrison
41 - Estêvão Willian
46 - Reggie Walsh
Having analysed in detail the latest results of both Lincoln and The Blues and their current form, the StaTips team, using their AI tool, have determined the following predictions for the Lincoln vs Chelsea match which you can see below:
Betting market
Tips
Prob.
Lincoln
Chelsea
8
5
3
0
2
3
0
0
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
49
30
7
12
17
13
0
0
Lincoln
Chelsea
7
4
3
0
12
5
1.7
0.7
6
1
6
1
0
Games played
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
7
3
2
2
14
8
2.0
1.1
2
4
3
1
3
Lincoln
Chelsea
0
28
16
2
10
3
4
2
17
3
0
224
153
68
4
13
3
Expected goals
Ball Possesion
Total shots
Shots on goal
Shots of goal
Corner kicks
Offsides
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Red cards
Total pases
Passes accurate
Percentaje pases
Blocked shots
Shots inside box
Shot outside box
0
72
14
4
6
2
4
0
9
4
0
623
556
89
4
10
4
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Chelsea
Lincoln
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Lincoln
Lincoln
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Lincoln
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Lincoln
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Burton Albion
Lincoln
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Lincoln
Manchester United
Chelsea
FC Bayern Munich
Chelsea
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Chelsea
Chelsea
Fulham FC
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Chelsea
Chelsea
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