Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Sincil Bank where Lincoln City play host to Watford. A crowd of 9,186 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lincoln City and Watford are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Adam Kirkland.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lincoln City and Watford are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Adam Kirkland.
0.00
0-0Lincoln City kick off and get the match underway!
2.26
0-0Leandro Haller threads a neat ball through to Brian Collymore. Brian Collymore advances inside the box! Brian Collymore cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
4.40
0-0Leandro Haller threads the ball through to Mohammed Babayaro. Mohammed Babayaro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Collymore. Brian Collymore sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
6.32
Daniele Lockley brings the ball forward. Daniele Lockley chips the ball to his team mate, Ralph Hurst. Ralph Hurst sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
18.46
0-0Guido Iaquinta comes in with a late challenge on Marco Javorcic. Guido Iaquinta is warned by the referee! Marco Javorcic runs off the knock.
33.43
Luke Marsden threads a neat ball through to Daniele Lockley. Daniele Lockley tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
34.12
0-0Luke Marsden volleys a long ball forward. Guido Iaquinta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.35
Martin Munoz hacks Dean Powell from behind! Martin Munoz is warned by the referee! Dean Powell runs off the knock.
40.22
0-0Marco Javorcic clumsily knocks into Dean Powell. The referee calls over Marco Javorcic and warns him to calm down! Dean Powell grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
Marco Javorcic flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Kanu holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nigel Kanu shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lincoln City appear unchanged since the first half. Watford also appear unchanged since the first half. The Watford players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Watford kick off the second half!
47.04
Nigel Kanu knocks the ball forward to Martin Munoz. Martin Munoz shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Nicolas Serrano.
48.33
0-0It's a corner kick. Marco Javorcic kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Darius Lineker gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
54.06
Marco Javorcic clumsily knocks into Luke Marsden. The referee brings Marco Javorcic to one side and gives him another warning! Luke Marsden runs off the knock.
55.07
Mohammed Babayaro flicks a high pass forward. Marco Javorcic collects the pass. Marco Javorcic makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Collymore. Brian Collymore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luke Marsden.
59.05
Darius Lineker catches Nicholas Venus on the ankles. The referee warns Darius Lineker to calm down! Nicholas Venus runs off the knock.
60.17
0-0Lincoln City have made a substitution with Tobias Metzler replacing Daniel Upson .
65.10
Nicholas Venus flicks a high pass forward. Martin Munoz controls it well on his chest. Martin Munoz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
67.29
Guido Iaquinta flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Lockley controls it well on his chest. Daniele Lockley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.38
Guido Iaquinta hits a low pass to Ralph Hurst. Ralph Hurst shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
71.58
0-0Nigel Kanu comes in with a late challenge on Darius Lineker. The referee calls over Nigel Kanu and shows him a yellow card! Darius Lineker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.04
0-1Marco Javorcic flicks a high pass forward. Brian Collymore controls it well on his chest. Brian Collymore shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.46
Lincoln City have made 2 substitutions with Tim Galli replacing Morris Hurst and Alan Salako replacing Guido Iaquinta .
90.00
Marco Javorcic flicks a high pass forward. Martin Munoz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Munoz lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Javorcic. Marco Javorcic directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.2%
50.8%
Play Area
35.6%
45.8%
18.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Brian Collymore of Watford |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nicolas Serrano (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Morris Hurst (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dean Powell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Luke Marsden (DEF) | 7 | |
| 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) | 6 | |
| 11. | Stanley Formon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Tim Galli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Alan Salako (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tobias Metzler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Cataldo Correa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mohammed Babayaro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nick Walker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Leandro Haller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicholas Venus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Martin Munoz (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marco Javorcic (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Nigel Kanu (MID) |  | 5 |
| 9. | Brian Collymore (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Gavin Brown (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Matthew Oakley (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Daniel Gabriel Mircea (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Isaiah Stockdale (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Harry Bloomer (ATT) | 0 | |