Lincoln City vs Watford prediction | 26 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


Lincoln City
Ranking: #379 overall, #48 in England

59.9 → 60.3 (+0.4 over last 3 games)

Rating
2-1 15 Aug Boro (A) 59.9 -0.2
1-3 22 Aug Portsmouth (H) 60.7 +0.8
0-1 29 Aug Bolton (A) 60.3 -0.4
Watford
Ranking: #257 overall, #36 in England

64.9 → 63.7 (-1.2 over last 10 games)

Rating
5-1 25 Apr Boro (A) 63.4 -0.2
0-4 02 May Coventry (H) 63.8 +0.4
2-1 16 Aug Southampton (H) 63.3 -0.5
1-1 22 Aug Wrexham (A) 62.7 -0.6
1-1 29 Aug West Ham (H) 63.7 +1.0

Lincoln City vs Watford: by the numbers

Watford sit 122 places above Lincoln City in our European rankings, and 12 places above them in England.

Lincoln City arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +0.4 rating points over their last 3 matches; Watford have moved -1.2 over their last 10.

Lincoln City first climbed to joint #364 in our European rankings on 22 Aug 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Watford have ever held is 78.8, first set on 22 Dec 2018.