Match Report
| Lincoln City | Lincoln City |  |  | Luton Town | Luton Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Darren Walsh | D. Walsh |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 |  | Massimiliano Malafronte | M. Malafronte | |||||||||
| Stanley Mowbray | S. Mowbray | | 61 | D |  |  | 2 |  | | D | 66 | | Mike Galli | M. Galli | |||||||
| Peter Luzhny | P. Luzhny | | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Frank Delaney | F. Delaney | |||||||||
| Nicky Moncur | N. Moncur | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Norman Ince | N. Ince | |||||||||
| Mervin Barrett | M. Barrett | | 58 | M | | 5 | | D | 49 |  | Tiago Andrade | T. Andrade | |||||||||
| David Strachan | D. Strachan |  | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 57 | | Eoin Atherton | E. Atherton | |||||||||
| Ugo Brooking | U. Brooking | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Adam Mcgreal | A. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Nigel Gower | N. Gower | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 49 | | Max Burbage | M. Burbage | |||||||||
| Daniel Jesus | D. Jesus | | 53 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 |  | Sebastian Metzger | S. Metzger | |||||||||
| Dean Wilcox | D. Wilcox | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Tim Kitson | T. Kitson | |||||||||
| Stan Froggatt | S. Froggatt | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | George Cooper | G. Cooper | |||||||||
| Ian Morris | I. Morris | | 48 | G | | 12 | | G | 52 | | Paul Coppinger | P. Coppinger | |||||||||
| Jason Campbell | J. Campbell | | 44 | A | | 13 | | G | 49 | | Teddy Blake | T. Blake | |||||||||
| Craig Murrin | C. Murrin | | 44 | M | | 14 | | D | 47 | | Tony Gascoigne | T. Gascoigne | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by 1Rai |
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Sincil Bank where Lincoln City play host to Luton Town. A crowd of 4,845 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Lincoln City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Luton Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Smith.
The pitch is in good condition.
Lincoln City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Luton Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Smith.
0.00
0-0Lincoln City start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.56
0-0Nigel Gower makes a probing pass to Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox lofts in a cross ball towards Stan Froggatt. Stan Froggatt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Massimiliano Malafronte!
9.17
0-0Adam Mcgreal barges into David Strachan. Adam Mcgreal is shown the yellow card! David Strachan runs off the knock.
10.51
0-0Mervin Barrett barges into Norman Ince. The referee calls over Mervin Barrett and warns him to calm down! Norman Ince hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.56
0-0Frank Delaney kicks a strong pass forward to Eoin Atherton. Eoin Atherton flicks a high pass forward. Tim Kitson controls it well on his chest. Tim Kitson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicky Moncur.
15.07
0-0Eoin Atherton knocks the ball to his team mate, George Cooper. George Cooper shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.39
Adam Mcgreal threads the ball through to Tim Kitson. Tim Kitson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Darren Walsh who gathers it comfortably.
33.07
Eoin Atherton hits a low pass to Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Kitson. Tim Kitson comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies well off target!
34.08
0-0Frank Delaney makes a probing pass to Adam Mcgreal. Adam Mcgreal makes a simple pass to Tim Kitson. Tim Kitson edges inside the box! Peter Luzhny comes in with a late challenge on Tim Kitson. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
40.48
Max Burbage hacks David Strachan from behind! The referee calls over Max Burbage and warns him to calm down! David Strachan stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lincoln City appear unchanged since the first half. Luton Town also appear unchanged since the first half. The Lincoln City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Luton Town kick off!
47.04
David Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Jesus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
48.31
Max Burbage decides to run forward with the ball. Max Burbage whips in a cross ball towards George Cooper. George Cooper powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
55.25
Max Burbage flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Metzger controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Metzger whips in a cross ball towards Tim Kitson. Tim Kitson flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
57.21
Eoin Atherton chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
59.58
Tiago Andrade comes in with a late challenge on Dean Wilcox. The referee brings Tiago Andrade to one side and gives him a warning! Dean Wilcox hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.54
0-0Luton Town have made 2 substitutions with Teddy Blake replacing George Cooper and Paul Coppinger replacing Tiago Andrade .
67.23
Ugo Brooking knocks the ball forward to Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.24
1-0Nicky Moncur makes a beautiful solo run. Nicky Moncur threads a neat ball through to Daniel Jesus. Daniel Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.15
Adam Mcgreal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tim Kitson. Tim Kitson plays a one-two with Teddy Blake and rushes in on goal... Tim Kitson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Darren Walsh reads it well. Good keeping!
84.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Max Burbage plays the ball forward to Tim Kitson. Tim Kitson tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
85.34
Stanley Mowbray pushes up the pitch. With some swift thinking, Stanley Mowbray plays the ball forward to Stan Froggatt. Stan Froggatt threads a neat, attacking ball through to Daniel Jesus. Daniel Jesus makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
87.14
Stanley Mowbray threads the ball through to Ugo Brooking. Ugo Brooking flicks a high pass forward. Stan Froggatt controls it well on his chest. Stan Froggatt whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Jesus. Daniel Jesus is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Massimiliano Malafronte had no chance!! Goal for Lincoln City!
90.00
Frank Delaney sees a break and surges forward. Frank Delaney deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger sees Tim Kitson just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some silky footwork from Tim Kitson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Darren Walsh. Excellent save.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.7%
55.3%
Play Area
25%
43.4%
31.6%
Scorers
| Dean Wilcox 72 Daniel Jesus 87 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Jesus of Lincoln City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Darren Walsh (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Stanley Mowbray (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Peter Luzhny (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nicky Moncur (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mervin Barrett (MID) | 5 | |
| 6. | David Strachan (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ugo Brooking (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nigel Gower (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Daniel Jesus (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Dean Wilcox (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Stan Froggatt (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Ian Morris (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jason Campbell (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Craig Murrin (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Massimiliano Malafronte (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mike Galli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Frank Delaney (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Norman Ince (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tiago Andrade (DEF) | 5 | |
| 6. | Eoin Atherton (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Adam Mcgreal (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Max Burbage (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Sebastian Metzger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tim Kitson (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | George Cooper (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Paul Coppinger (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Teddy Blake (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tony Gascoigne (DEF) | 0 | |