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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 28)
Lincoln City
v.
Nottingham Forest
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
DIEGO Cavalieri17Jordan SMITH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Kirk BROADFOOT727Michael DAWSON
Ryan SESSEGNON736DIOGO António Cupido GONÇALVES
Craig BRYSON747Kieran DOWELL
Tomás SIVOK75Joe WORRALL
Modibo DIAKITÉ76Matty CASH
Ólafur Ingi SKÚLASON67GIL Bastião Dias
Matt RITCHIE88Ben OSBORN
Matt GREEN9Lewis GRABBAN
Marlon PACK10Daryl MURPHY
JI Dong-won11Jamie WARD
Manager
Lloyd DYER12Ben BRERETON DÍAZ
Rob BURCH13Dimitar EVTIMOV
Michal ZYRO14Liam BRIDCUTT
Sam DALBY156Zach CLOUGH
Neal EARDLEY816Barrie McKAY

Lincoln City 2 Nottingham Forest 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 11,625, Stadium: Sincil Bank, Referee: Neil SWARBRICK 7)
50 Ritchie, 85 RitchieScorers
51 Skúlason <=> EardleySubstitutions51 Dawson <=> Clough, 53 Dowell <=> McKay
Sendings off
Bookings1 Gil
1Corners4
5Fouls15
1Offsides0
7Shots on3
8Shots off6
15Total shots9
5Shots saved3
61%Possession39%
Man of the match: Matt RITCHIE
1GIL booked for an off-the-ball incident.
8SKÚLASON made space on the left and touched the ball to GREEN who fired the ball wide.
12RITCHIE's shot was well held by SMITH.
12A free-kick from RITCHIE went over.
20A left foot shot from JI was pushed over by the 'keeper.
30SMITH was able to claw away a weak shot from BROADFOOT.
35GRABBAN was put clear by CASH and he stepped inside DIEGO but struck his shot over.
37A great save prevented OSBORN from scoring a good goal.
45SMITH was able to claw away a fierce shot.
 
48RITCHIE ran onto a great ball from PACK but blasted his shot wide.
50GOAL!! A clever set-piece enabled RITCHIE to tuck the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Lincoln City)
54A fine ball from SIVOK on the right bobbled toward RITCHIE who sliced his shot wide.
58GIL headed wide.
59The Lincoln City 'keeper saved a glorious shot from GIL.
62JI flicked an easy chance past the righthand post.
67EARDLEY scuffed a simple chance.
72A accurate pass fell to OSBORN and his right foot effort flew narrowly wide.
74GIL beat EARDLEY and placed the ball to OSBORN who blasted his shot wide.
76RITCHIE shot over.
78A corner was collected by DIOGO GONÇALVES who forced an effort over the bar.
83A shot from OSBORN was booted off the line by SIVOK.
84The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from MCKAY dropped just wide.
85GOAL!! A deep corner left SMITH struggling and RITCHIE banged the ball into the net. (2-0 Lincoln City)
87GIL floated the ball to OSBORN who forced it just beyond the far post.
90+1PACK's header was well saved by the Nottingham Forest 'keeper.