Few professional sides in England can boast as good a record as Lincoln over the past month, as they have kept their playoff hopes alive with a brilliant run, and another win here against a direct promotion rival would be huge.
While home comforts have provided Stevenage with two big wins in the past week, they have only won two of their last seven on the road, losing four, and this will be a challenge against a confident Lincoln side.
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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 Stevenage win with a probability of 36.14%. A win for Lincoln City had a probability of 34.14% and a draw had a probability of 29.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stevenage win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.3%) and 0-2 (6.99%). The likeliest Lincoln City win was 1-0 (12.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.47%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 11.9% likelihood.