Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Sincil Bank where Lincoln City play host to Port Vale. A crowd of 9,819 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Lincoln City and Port Vale are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Mcgovern.


0.00
Lincoln City start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.11
Ray Sbrizzo knocks the ball forward to Logan Ferrari. Logan Ferrari puts a great ball through but Ray Sbrizzo is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
10.48
Daniele Lockley flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Upson. Daniel Upson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
15.41
Dean Oliver pushes mid-way up the pitch. Dean Oliver flicks a high pass forward to Ian Laver who brings the ball neatly under control. Ian Laver knocks in a cross ball towards Logan Ferrari. Logan Ferrari makes a convincing header. Nicolas Serrano gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
16.50
Guido Iaquinta threads a neat ball through to Stanley Formon. Stanley Formon lofts in a cross ball towards Darius Lineker. Darius Lineker outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Rafael Pulido!
18.34
Daniele Lockley sees Darius Lineker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Darius Lineker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.54
Ray Sbrizzo makes an attacking run forward. Ray Sbrizzo advances inside the box! Ray Sbrizzo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Nicolas Serrano manages to gather it.
34.12
Guido Iaquinta controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Upson. Daniel Upson plays a scrappy one-two with Stanley Formon and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Daniel Upson provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Rafael Pulido.
35.49
Guido Iaquinta takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Stanley Formon. Stanley Formon looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Enrique Fernandez happens to be in the right place to block it.
36.01
Pasquale Vecchiola makes a probing pass to Tony Huckerby. Tony Huckerby knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniele Lockley.
40.39
Pasquale Vecchiola makes a probing pass to Alberto Summerbee. Alberto Summerbee plays a one-two with Pasquale Vecchiola and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Alberto Summerbee provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.08
Nicky Milburn hits a low pass to Tony Huckerby. Tony Huckerby finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
44.22
Nicky Milburn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pasquale Vecchiola. Pasquale Vecchiola threads a neat ball through to Ian Laver. Ian Laver runs straight at the defence! Ian Laver shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
Ray Sbrizzo flicks a high pass forward to Ian Laver who brings the ball under control. Ian Laver makes a simple pass, allowing Pasquale Vecchiola to run into the box. Eddie Coppinger comes in with a late challenge on Pasquale Vecchiola. Penalty not given!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lincoln City appear unchanged since the first half. Port Vale also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Port Vale get the second half underway!
47.52
Ralph Hurst catches Dean Oliver on the ankles. Ralph Hurst is shown the yellow card! Dean Oliver carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.09
Daniele Lockley flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Upson collects the pass. Daniel Upson knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Formon. Stanley Formon flicks the ball with his head but somehow Nicky Milburn happens to be in the right place to block it.
51.15
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
53.03
Luke Marsden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guido Iaquinta. Guido Iaquinta flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Upson who takes it down. Daniel Upson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pasquale Vecchiola.
54.22
Alberto Summerbee knocks the ball forward to Tony Huckerby. Tony Huckerby knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
59.13
Under pressure, Dean Oliver clears the ball far upfield. Logan Ferrari knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Summerbee. Alberto Summerbee heads the ball goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.15
Lincoln City have made a substitution with Tobias Metzler replacing Daniel Upson .Port Vale have made a substitution with Niccolo Greening replacing Ray Sbrizzo .
66.42
Niccolo Greening advances with the ball. Niccolo Greening shoots from 25 yards but Nicolas Serrano is on top of it.
72.44
Dean Oliver kicks a strong pass forward to Niccolo Greening. Niccolo Greening makes an attacking run forward. Niccolo Greening plays a quick one-two with Ian Laver and rushes in on goal... Niccolo Greening looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Niccolo Greening scores for Port Vale!!
75.20
Pasquale Vecchiola threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Greening. Niccolo Greening flicks a high pass forward. Tony Huckerby holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tony Huckerby edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Tony Huckerby provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.20
Lincoln City have made 2 substitutions with Tim Galli replacing Morris Hurst and Alan Salako replacing Guido Iaquinta .Port Vale have made 2 substitutions with Eduardo Carrillo replacing Nicky Milburn and Brian Le Saux replacing Logan Ferrari .
78.14
Dean Oliver knocks the ball forward to Alberto Summerbee. Alberto Summerbee threads the ball through to Tony Huckerby. Tony Huckerby shoots from outside the area. Nicolas Serrano gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
79.03
Daniele Lockley flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Formon comfortably collects the pass. Stanley Formon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pasquale Vecchiola.
83.12
Warren Wetherall knocks the ball forward to Alberto Summerbee. Alberto Summerbee runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alberto Summerbee shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.01
Tim Galli comes in with a late challenge on Tony Huckerby. Tim Galli is warned by the referee! Tony Huckerby stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Darius Lineker knocks the ball forward to Tobias Metzler. Tobias Metzler lofts in a cross ball towards Ralph Hurst. Dean Oliver clumsily knocks into Ralph Hurst. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
90.00
The referee points to the spot..
90.00
Tobias Metzler steps up but he balloons it and it sails over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
34.4%
65.6%
Play Area
28%
45.2%
26.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Niccolo Greening of Port Vale

Match Ratings
1.Nicolas Serrano (GK)
7
2.Morris Hurst (DEF)
6
3.Dean Powell (DEF)
6
4.Luke Marsden (DEF)
6
5.Eddie Coppinger (DEF)
6
6.Darius Lineker (MID)
6
7.Guido Iaquinta (MID)
6
8.Daniele Lockley (MID)
6
9.Daniel Upson (ATT)
6
10.Ralph Hurst (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Stanley Formon (ATT)
6
 
12.Tim Galli (ATT)
5
13.Alan Salako (DEF)
6
14.Tobias Metzler (ATT)
6

1.Rafael Pulido (GK)
6
2.Enrique Fernandez (DEF)
6
3.Dean Oliver (DEF)
7
4.Nicky Milburn (DEF)
6
5.Warren Wetherall (DEF)
6
6.Pasquale Vecchiola (MID)
7
7.Ray Sbrizzo (MID)
7
8.Alberto Summerbee (MID)
7
9.Ian Laver (ATT)
7
10.Tony Huckerby (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Logan Ferrari (ATT)
6
 
12.Eduardo Carrillo (DEF)
6
13.Niccolo Greening (MID)goal scored
9
14.Brian Le Saux (ATT)
6