English FA Cup

FT Saturday, January 28, 2017
Brighton & Hove Albion WWLWW 1
–
Lincoln City WDWWL 3
1st2ndT
BHA101
LCN033
LNER Stadium · 9,469 att.

Match Report

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
4
52.6
Possession
47.4
12
SHOTS
5
5
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
213
Accurate Passes
153
326
Passes
284
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.5
1
Accurate Crosses
2
12
Crosses
22
0.1
Cross %
0.1
79
Long Balls
88
29
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
5
13
Tackles
9
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
46
Effective Clearances
23
46
Clearances
23

Head to Head

LCN leads series 1-0

Lineups

LCN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Paul FarmanG
  2. 25Sean RaggettCD-L
  3. 5Luke WaterfallCD-R
  4. 3Sam HaberghamLB
  5. 2Bradley WoodRB
  6. 30Alex WoodyardCM-L
  7. 8Alan PowerCM-R
  8. 11Terry HawkridgeLM
  9. 28Nathan ArnoldRM
  10. 31Theo RobinsonCF-L
  11. 9Matt RheadCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Jamie McCombeSUB
  2. 12Sean LongSUB
  3. 35Archie MoysesSUB
  4. 10Adam MarriottSUB
  5. 14Taylor MilesSUB
  6. 7Jack MuldoonSUB
  7. 23Jimmy WalkerSUB

BHA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Niki MäenpääG
  2. 4Uwe HünemeierCD-L
  3. 18Connor GoldsonCD-R
  4. 44Sam AdekugbeLB
  5. 27Fikayo TomoriRB
  6. 29Richard TowellAM
  7. 14Steve SidwellLM
  8. 21Oliver NorwoodRM
  9. 17Glenn MurrayF
  10. 20Solly MarchAM-L
  11. 8Jiri SkalakAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 43Ben WhiteSUB
  2. 15Jamie MurphySUB
  3. 7Biram KiyalSUB
  4. 16Casper AnkergrenSUB
  5. 24Rohan InceSUB
  6. 10Tomer HemedSUB
  7. 5Lewis DunkSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Goal! Lincoln City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Richard Towell (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Glenn Murray with a headed pass.
  2. 24' Richard Towell (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  3. 35' Alan Power (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 37' Fikayo Tomori (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 41' Bradley Wood (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 53' Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 56' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Casper Ankergren replaces Niki Mäenpää because of an injury.
  8. 57' Goal! Lincoln City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Alan Power (Lincoln City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  9. 62' Own Goal by Fikayo Tomori, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lincoln City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
  10. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tomer Hemed replaces Richard Towell.
  11. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jamie Murphy replaces Jiri Skalak.
  12. 85' Goal! Lincoln City 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Theo Robinson (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Arnold.
  13. 87' Substitution, Lincoln City. Jack Muldoon replaces Theo Robinson.
  14. 88' Substitution, Lincoln City. Sean Long replaces Matt Rhead.
  15. 90' Oliver Norwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+8' Substitution, Lincoln City. Jamie McCombe replaces Alan Power.

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