English:
Lincoln City Stuns Blackpool at Bloomfield Road
Blackpool, England – In a match held at Bloomfield Road, Lincoln City surprised Blackpool with a victory that defied the statistics. Despite Blackpool dominating possession with 66% and taking 16 shots compared to Lincoln’s 8, it was the visiting team that capitalized on its opportunities.
Lincoln City started the match strongly, opening the scoring in the 3rd minute with a goal by J. Moylan, assisted by G. Wickens. The intensity of the game was reflected in the yellow cards received by R. Towler (11′) and T. Bayliss (13′) from Lincoln. In the 18th minute, R. Street extended Lincoln’s lead, again assisted by J. Moylan.
Blackpool reacted in the 34th minute with a penalty goal by L. Evans, but Lincoln managed to maintain their lead for most of the match. Towards the end, in the 85th minute, A. Fletcher, assisted by C. Hamilton, scored for Blackpool, narrowing the gap. However, it wasn’t enough to equalize the score. The match also saw a yellow card for D. Imray of Blackpool in the 90th minute.
Despite their superior possession and shots, Blackpool failed to convert their chances, while Lincoln City made the most of theirs, securing a valuable away victory.
Substitutions blackpool: at minute 46 M. Ihiekwe came in and A. Lyons went out., at minute 65 J. Bowler came in and A. Morgan went out., at minute 73 T. Bloxham came in and D. Taylor went out., at minute 74 G. Honeyman came in and S. Banks went out., at minute 82 H. Coulson came in and C. Hamilton went out.
Substitutions lincoln: at minute 68 J. Moylan came in and F. Draper went out., at minute 69 R. Hackett-Fairchild came in and D. Jefferies went out., at minute 79 R. Street came in and J. Obikwu went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Blackpool
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