English League One

Lincoln City vs Sunderland, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Lincoln City
    FT
    0 - 4
    Sunderland
    • 16': Grant Leadbitter (P)
    • 25': Charlie Wyke
    • 42': Jack Diamond
    • 72': Charlie Wyke

    About

    Lincoln City are hosting Sunderland at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland).
    • 5': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
    • 5': Tom Hopper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Hand ball by Robbie Gotts (Lincoln City).
    • 6': Callum McFadzean (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Harry Anderson (Lincoln City).
    • 8': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tayo Edun following a fast break.
    • 12': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Walsh.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bailey Wright.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Palmer following a fast break.
    • 15': Penalty Sunderland. Jack Diamond draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 15': Penalty conceded by Jorge Grant (Lincoln City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 16': Goal! Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 1. Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 17': Foul by Tom Hopper (Lincoln City).
    • 17': Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Sunderland).
    • 18': Joe Walsh (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Lewis Montsma (Lincoln City).
    • 19': Lewis Montsma (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Callum McFadzean (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 25': Goal! Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 2. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum McFadzean.
    • 26': Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland).
    • 26': Robbie Gotts (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Foul by Jack Diamond (Sunderland).
    • 27': Tayo Edun (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Jack Diamond (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
    • 28': Tom Hopper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Offside, Sunderland. Josh Scowen tries a through ball, but Jack Diamond is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Sunderland).
    • 30': Lewis Montsma (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Josh Scowen (Sunderland).
    • 31': Jorge Grant (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Foul by Jack Diamond (Sunderland).
    • 32': Jorge Grant (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tayo Edun.
    • 40': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City).
    • 40': Jack Diamond (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Sunderland).
    • 41': Lewis Montsma (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Goal! Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 3. Jack Diamond (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aiden McGeady following a fast break.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Josh Scowen (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Wyke.
    • 44': Foul by Tom Hopper (Lincoln City).
    • 44': Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Josh Scowen (Sunderland).
    • 45': Jorge Grant (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 3.
    • 45': Second Half begins Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 3.
    • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Maguire replaces Jack Diamond.
    • 46': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).
    • 46': Harry Anderson (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Sunderland).
    • 47': Tayo Edun (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Callum McFadzean.
    • 50': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Tayo Edun (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 51': Brennan Johnson (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland).
    • 52': Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Jorge Grant (Lincoln City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 52': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Lee Burge.
    • 53': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Conor McLaughlin.
    • 53': Attempt missed. James Jones (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
    • 54': Substitution, Lincoln City. Anthony Scully replaces Timothy Eyoma.
    • 56': Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Foul by Tayo Edun (Lincoln City).
    • 59': Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Maguire.
    • 59': Callum McFadzean (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Harry Anderson (Lincoln City).
    • 60': Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 64': Foul by Tom Hopper (Lincoln City).
    • 64': Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by James Jones (Lincoln City).
    • 67': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Lewis Montsma.
    • 68': Substitution, Sunderland. George Dobson replaces Josh Scowen because of an injury.
    • 71': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
    • 71': Tom Hopper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Goal! Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 4. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Chris Maguire.
    • 76': Substitution, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton replaces Aiden McGeady.
    • 77': Substitution, Sunderland. Dion Sanderson replaces Conor McLaughlin.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 81': Hand ball by James Jones (Lincoln City).
    • 82': Substitution, Lincoln City. Remy Howarth replaces Brennan Johnson.
    • 82': Substitution, Sunderland. William Grigg replaces Charlie Wyke.
    • 84': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
    • 84': Harry Anderson (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Walsh.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Power.
    • 87': Offside, Sunderland. Grant Leadbitter tries a through ball, but William Grigg is caught offside.
    • 88': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Sunderland).
    • 88': Tayo Edun (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. George Dobson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Embleton.
    • 90'+4': Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
    • 90'+4': Joe Walsh (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland).
    • 90'+5': Remy Howarth (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Lincoln City 0, Sunderland 4.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: LNER Stadium
    Location: Lincoln, England

    EFL League One Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bradford City 7 +3 15
    2 Sheffield Wednesday 7 +7 14
    3 Plymouth Argyle 7 +4 13
    4 Huddersfield Town 7 +5 12
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    Line-Ups

    LCN Lincoln City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Alex Palmer (GK)
    16 Joe Walsh
    4 Lewis Montsma Yellow Card
    7 Tayo Edun
    22 Timothy Eyoma
    10 Jorge Grant
    8 James Jones
    24 Robbie Gotts
    9 Tom Hopper
    20 Brennan Johnson
    26 Harry Anderson
    Lincoln City Substitutes:
    Ramirez Howarth, Max Melbourne, Sean Roughan, Zak Elbouzedi, Sam Long, Anthony Scully.

    SUN Sunderland (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Lee Burge (GK)
    3 Tom Flanagan
    5 Bailey Wright
    25 Callum McFadzean
    2 Conor Mclaughlin Yellow Card
    23 Grant Leadbitter
    14 Josh Scowen
    6 Max Power
    9 Charlie Wyke
    28 Aiden McGeady
    21 Jack Diamond Yellow Card
    Sunderland Substitutes:
    Remi Matthews, Christopher Maguire, Dion Sanderson, Will Grigg, Elliot Embleton, George Dobson, Danny Graham.

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