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Lincoln City Delivers Dominant Home Win Against Luton
Lincoln, Lincolnshire – The LNER Stadium witnessed an exciting clash on Saturday morning as Lincoln City triumphed over Luton Town with a score of 4-1. The match, part of the League One’s ninth matchday, was characterized by intense midfield battles and numerous yellow cards.
Lincoln took an early lead thanks to a goal by B. House in the 12th minute, assisted by F. Draper. The game was defined by a fast pace and tactical fouls, resulting in several bookings, including one for Lincoln’s J. Collins and four for Luton players.
Although Luton attempted a comeback, they only managed to reduce the deficit in the 77th minute with a goal by J. Clark, assisted by M. Alli. However, Lincoln proved relentless. J. Obikwu extended the lead in the 85th minute with a goal without an assist, and B. House sealed the victory with his second goal of the match in the 90th minute, this time assisted by J. Obikwu.
Despite Luton dominating possession with 56% compared to Lincoln’s 44%, Lincoln’s effectiveness in front of goal was crucial. Lincoln had 15 shots, 6 of them on target, while Luton only managed 2 shots on target from their 13 attempts. Referee Seb Stockbridge had a busy afternoon sanctioning a total of 26 fouls (12 for Lincoln and 14 for Luton).
Substitutions luton: at minute 46 J. Yates came in and J. Gbode went out., at minute 60 T. Mengi came in and S. Morris went out., at minute 65 Z. Nelson came in and C. Makosso went out., at minute 65 K. Naismith came in and C. Bramall went out., at minute 88 N. Wells came in and L. Nordas went out.
Substitutions lincoln: at minute 66 R. Street came in and T. Hamer went out., at minute 79 F. Draper came in and F. Okoronkwo went out., at minute 80 J. Collins came in and J. Obikwu went out., at minute 90 B. House came in and E. Ring went out., at minute 90 T. Bayliss came in and I. Varfolomeev went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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