Lincoln City 2-1 Bury: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 21 August 2018
Result
Lincoln City 2-1 Bury
League Two · Tuesday 21 August 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Lincoln City 2-1 Bury: match report
Lincoln City beat Bury 2-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 21 August 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.
Eoghan O'Connell opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Lincoln City's goals came from John Akinde (75', penalty) and Lee Frecklington (82'). Bury scored through Eoghan O'Connell (31').
Discipline: Lincoln City received 1 yellow card; Bury received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Lincoln City were 2nd on 7 points from 3 and Bury 14th on 4 points from 3. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Bury 3rd with 79.
Going into the match Lincoln City's last five read D-W-W and Bury's D-L-W.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Will Aimson
- 31'Goal · Eoghan O'Connell
- 53'Yellow card · Neal Eardley
- 75'Penalty goal · John Akinde
- 82'Goal · Lee Frecklington
Team news
Lincoln City line-up
Grant Smith, Neal Eardley, Harry Toffolo, Ellis Chapman, Michael Bostwick, Jason Shackell, Lee Frecklington, Tom Pett, Matthew Rhead, Matt Green, Bruno Andrade
Bury line-up
Joe Murphy, Nicky Adams, Chris Stokes, Eoghan O'Connell, Adam Thompson, Will Aimson, Stephen Dawson, Danny Mayor, Gold Omotayo, Chris Dagnall, Neil Danns