Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Newcastle Town (8th, 62 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Lincoln United (17th, 42 pts). Per game in the league, Newcastle Town were scoring 1.63 and conceding 1.59, Lincoln United 1.4 and 2.1, against a competition average of 1.67 goals per team per game.
Lincoln United had not won in 6 games. Recent form was uneven: 7/15 points for Newcastle Town, 1/15 for Lincoln United.
Lyme Valley Stadium, capacity 30,089, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.


