Akinde of magic as John seals Imps win

By Mark Whiley

STAR MAN MATT GREEN Lincoln
DANNY COWLEY hailed his quartet of strikers after Lincoln marched to the third round by beating Carlisle.
Matt Rhead, who was restored to the side up front along with Matt Green, put the Imps in control of the tie when he turned home Bruno Andrade’s cross after just 30 seconds. Regular front two, John Akinde and Shay McCartan, replaced Rhead and Green in the second half, with Akinde scoring the gameclinching second goal four minutes from time.
After two frustrating draws against Mansfield and Oldham in the league, i...

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