Match Report
| Everton | Everton |  |  | Lincoln City | Lincoln City | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicholas Marsh | Nicholas Marsh | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Zeljko Kalac | Z. Kalac |  | 82 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Arthur Mendez | A. Mendez | |||||||||
| Peter Gower | P. Gower | | 79 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 |  | Albert Sanchez | A. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Hassan Sinouh | H. Sinouh |  | 78 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Darren Grimandi | D. Grimandi | |||||||||
| Eugenio Cano | E. Cano | | 84 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Dean Bellamy | D. Bellamy | |||||||||
| Ross Jeffers | R. Jeffers | | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Fredrik Peters | F. Peters | |||||||||
| Gary Thomson | G. Thomson |  | 82 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Ian Robson | I. Robson | |||||||||
| Nigel Moffat | N. Moffat | | 75 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 |  | Harris Willems | H. Willems | |||||||||
| Leon Ruggli | L. Ruggli |  | 80 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Duncan Allman | D. Allman | |||||||||
| Daniele Eustace | D. Eustace | | 78 | A | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Steven Goodwin | S. Goodwin | |||||||||
| Duncan Cooper | D. Cooper | | 80 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 |  | Francisco Hacembruch Espinoza | F. Espinoza | |||||||||
| Aaron Hurst | A. Hurst | | 79 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Alun Taylor | A. Taylor | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Goodison Park where Everton play Lincoln City in this league cup game. A crowd of 14,533 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Everton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lincoln City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Everton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lincoln City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Everton kick off and get the match underway!
4.57
1-0Gary Thomson knocks the ball forward to Aaron Hurst. Aaron Hurst goes all the way! Aaron Hurst rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.27
1-0Nigel Moffat makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Hurst. Aaron Hurst finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.58
1-0Ian Robson comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Moffat. Ian Robson is shown the yellow card! Nigel Moffat gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.33
1-0Leon Ruggli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace finds some space and shoots from distance but Arthur Mendez is on top of it.
15.24
1-0Eugenio Cano makes a simple pass to Nigel Moffat. Nigel Moffat knocks the ball to his team mate, Aaron Hurst. Aaron Hurst knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dean Bellamy.
16.14
1-0Dean Bellamy hacks Aaron Hurst from behind! Dean Bellamy is warned by the referee! Aaron Hurst runs off the knock.
20.31
Aaron Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Dean Bellamy. The referee calls over Aaron Hurst and warns him to calm down! Dean Bellamy stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.09
Darren Grimandi barges into Daniele Eustace. Darren Grimandi is given a warning by the referee! Daniele Eustace carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.06
Hassan Sinouh kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Thomson. Gary Thomson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.48
Gary Thomson threads the ball through to Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace goes all the way! Daniele Eustace shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.03
Nigel Moffat kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Arthur Mendez.
42.30
Leon Ruggli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper whips in a cross ball towards Aaron Hurst. Aaron Hurst connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Arthur Mendez easily picks it out of the air!
44.35
Gary Thomson threads the ball through to Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fredrik Peters.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Lincoln City kick off!
54.34
Leon Ruggli knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Arthur Mendez is on top of it.
60.23
Ross Jeffers passes the ball forward to Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
61.10
Nigel Moffat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aaron Hurst. Aaron Hurst shoots from long range but it flies wide!
66.43
Duncan Allman knocks the ball forward to Steven Goodwin. Steven Goodwin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Zeljko Kalac.
73.33
Hassan Sinouh controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Moffat. Nigel Moffat passes the ball forward to Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.56
Darren Grimandi makes a beautiful solo run. Darren Grimandi threads the ball through to Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Hacembruch Espinoza. Francisco Hacembruch Espinoza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.53
Duncan Allman makes a probing pass to Steven Goodwin. Steven Goodwin shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
83.45
Dean Bellamy knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Allman. Duncan Allman knocks the ball to his team mate, Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.04
2-0Nigel Moffat flicks the ball to his team mate, Aaron Hurst. Aaron Hurst kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Eustace but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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