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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 1 (setup 1, season 32)
Stoke City
v.
Lincoln City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
David OSPINA Ramírez16Boy WATERMAN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Federico FERNÁNDEZ728Sascha RIETHER
MIGUEL Luís Pinto VELOSO3Adetayo EDUN
Etienne CAPOUE4ORIOL ROMEU Vidal
Wes MORGAN57Sven VAN BEEK
Robert HUTH666Timm KLOSE
Dan GOSLING876Igor DENISOV
Rolando AARONS687Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha, NANI
Peter CROUCH797Anthony MODESTE
Giuseppe ROSSI610Raúl Alonso JIMÉNEZ Rodríguez
Jay RODRIGUEZ11Aron JÓHANNSSON
Manager
Britt ASSOMBALONGA12ALPER Potuk
Soslan DZHANAEV13Costel PANTILIMON
James TOMKINS14Esteban Félix GRANERO Molina
Sam BYRAM156Patrick EBERT
Jaanai GORDON-HUTTON167Sam HABERGHAM

Stoke City 0 Lincoln City 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 39,050, Stadium: bet365, Referee: Mark HALSEY 6½)
Scorers27 Nani, 32 Oriol Romeu
Substitutions56 Modeste <=> Habergham, 80 Van Beek <=> Ebert
Sendings off
16 Morgan, 46 Rossi, 57 Capoue, 62 AaronsBookings
5Corners9
22Fouls11
2Offsides1
5Shots on4
9Shots off7
14Total shots11
4Shots saved2
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Sascha RIETHER
2GOSLING rifled an easy chance past the near post.
6FERNÁNDEZ was put clear by GOSLING and he turned the Lincoln City 'keeper but struck his shot inches over.
6CAPOUE headed inches wide.
7CROUCH stormed through the Lincoln City defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
8EDUN shot wide.
15WATERMAN saved a glorious shot from CROUCH.
16A late challenge on DENISOV by MORGAN results in a booking.
17A shot from EDUN was nodded off the line by HUTH.
22ROSSI knocked the ball to RODRIGUEZ who flicked it just beyond the near post.
27GOAL!! After being forced wide NANI managed to drive the ball in from the tightest of angles. (1-0 Lincoln City)
28CROUCH clipped the ball through a ruck of players but WATERMAN was a match for it as he dived to his left.
32GOAL!! After a patient build-up ORIOL ROMEU drove the ball past the Stoke City 'keeper. (2-0 Lincoln City)
36The bemused Stoke City 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from MIGUEL VELOSO fell just wide.
43RODRIGUEZ made space on the right and touched the ball to AARONS who clipped the ball wide.
45+2A cross from CAPOUE left AARONS in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
 
46ROSSI given a yellow card by the ref.
52CROUCH ran onto a wonderful ball from GOSLING but hit his shot wide of the goal.
55NANI beat HUTH and hit the ball to DENISOV who toe-poked his shot wide.
57CAPOUE booked for an off-the-ball incident.
60The Lincoln City 'keeper was able to block a fierce shot.
62AARONS booked.
68A pin-point pass was collected by EDUN and his looping shot raced narrowly wide.