Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play Lincoln City in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Burnley and Lincoln City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Burnley get the match underway!
2.37
Damien Charles makes a simple pass to Henry Ljungberg. Henry Ljungberg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adam Thomson. Adam Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Danny Makin. Danny Makin powers a header at goal. It's there!! Stéphane Bamba has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.16
Simon Brooking advances with the ball. Simon Brooking whips in a cross ball towards Danny Makin. Danny Makin heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.42
Duncan Allman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor whips in a cross ball towards Aaron Bridges. Aaron Bridges is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Aaron Bridges!
26.12
Paolo Joachim catches Duncan Allman on the ankles. The referee calls over Paolo Joachim and shows him a yellow card! Duncan Allman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.33
Duncan Allman clumsily knocks into Paolo Joachim. Duncan Allman is warned by the referee! Paolo Joachim stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.21
Stanley Gordon threads the ball through to Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Carragher. Alberto Carragher connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.51
Ashley Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Gordon. Stanley Gordon sees a break and surges forward. Stanley Gordon shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
36.15
Burnley are easily keeping Lincoln City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
38.20
Albert Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Gordon. Stanley Gordon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Carragher. Alberto Carragher is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Lincoln City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Lincoln City kick off!
47.52
Henry Ljungberg hacks Les Hamilton from behind! Henry Ljungberg is given a warning by the referee! Les Hamilton carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.29
Les Hamilton flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Carragher. Alberto Carragher shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.23
Paolo Joachim flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Ikpeba. Hugo Ikpeba whips in a cross ball towards Danny Makin. Danny Makin powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Stéphane Bamba.
53.32
Albert Sanchez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Hamilton. Les Hamilton kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor goes all the way! Alun Taylor makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Alun Taylor scores for Lincoln City!!
57.27
Stanley Gordon makes a probing pass to Aaron Bridges. Aaron Bridges knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Carragher. Alberto Carragher heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.15
Arthur Milligan kicks a strong pass forward to Stanley Gordon. Stanley Gordon makes a simple pass to Aaron Bridges. Aaron Bridges lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Carragher. Alberto Carragher powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
65.13
Peter Benjamin kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Brooking. Simon Brooking kicks a strong pass forward to Hugo Ikpeba. Hugo Ikpeba plays a perfect one-two with Danny Makin and rushes in on goal... Hugo Ikpeba rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Stéphane Bamba!
71.08
Paolo Joachim knocks the ball forward to Danny Makin. Danny Makin goes all the way! Danny Makin shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Stéphane Bamba!
72.28
Burnley are easily keeping Lincoln City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
75.25
Henry Ljungberg kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Thomson. Adam Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Makin. Danny Makin powers a header at goal. Stéphane Bamba easily picks it out of the air!
77.48
Henry Ljungberg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Ikpeba. Hugo Ikpeba knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.58
Alberto Carragher hacks Alfred Gascoigne from behind! Alberto Carragher is given a warning by the referee! Alfred Gascoigne runs off the knock.
79.45
Duncan Allman passes the ball forward to Alberto Carragher. Alberto Carragher makes a probing pass to Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
83.53
Duncan Allman flicks the ball to his team mate, Alun Taylor. Alun Taylor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Benjamin.
84.56
Simon Brooking kicks a strong pass forward to Danny Makin. Danny Makin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
85.01
Adrian Wallwork powers a long ball forward. Hugo Ikpeba shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Stéphane Bamba had no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Alun Taylor of Lincoln City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 5
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 43.0769230769231 vs 56.9230769230769
Play Area
Home team third: 27.69%, Midfield: 46.15%, Away team third: 26.15%