(1-0 Tranmere Rovers)| 18¹ | RUPP steamed through the Lincoln City defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
| 21¹ | The Tranmere Rovers 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot. |
| 24¹ | A strike from TAYLOR held no problem for RÚNARSSON. |
| 26¹ | STANSFIELD receives a yellow card by the referee. |
| 35¹ | A lovely effort from CELINA scraped the upright. |
| 36¹ | A cross from TAYLOR left VITA in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. |
| 41¹ | CORNICK receives a yellow card by the ref for a high foul. |
| 44¹ | CALVERT-LEWIN chipped the ball to CELINA who nodded it wide. |
| 3² | A good ball from WILLIAMS on the right bobbled toward CELINA who sliced his shot over the bar. |
| 4² | CORNICK raced past WILLIAMS but lashed the ball into the arms of the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper. |
| 4² | STANSFIELD's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Tranmere Rovers upright. |
| 7² | ESSE stabbed a simple chance past the far post. |
| 11² | LEWIS rushed a simple chance. |
| 17² | RAY booked for violent conduct. |
| 20² | A pin-point pass was collected by STANSFIELD and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide. |
| 31² | WADDINGHAM worked the ball to BERRY, TAYLOR collected his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper. |
| 34² | GOAL!! After a steady build-up STANSFIELD drove a low shot past the 'keeper. (1-1)| 36² | GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed YATES to nudge the ball to CALVERT-LEWIN who placed a right foot shot home. (2-1 Tranmere Rovers)| 38² | STANSFIELD shot wide. | | 42² | A refined pass from RUPP was blasted goalbound by CHARLES-COOK only for the Lincoln City 'keeper to palm clear. | | |