Lincoln vs Swansea — Championship result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 19 September 2026

Championship·Saturday, 19 September 2026·14:00

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LincolnExpected goalsSwansea
1.13 xG1.29 xG

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 10.4 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Lincoln

32%

Draw

28%

Swansea

40%

pick · result

Final score

1–2

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Swansea win 40.2% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Swansea win. Expected goals 1.13–1.29 against 1–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals44%3 scored
Both teams score49%yes
Lincoln clean sheet28%no
Swansea clean sheet33%no
Lincoln score 2+31%no
Swansea score 2+37%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.2310
1X2 Brier score0.5382
Probability on the result40.2%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.1%), 0–1 (10.9%), 0–0 (9.4%). It finished 1–2.

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Lincoln

19 SeptHvs Swansea1–2L
15 SeptAvs Bristol City1–0W
12 SeptAvs Preston1–0W

Swansea

19 SeptAvs Lincoln2–1W
12 SeptHvs Burnley3–1W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.