Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 8 August 2017

Result

Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 8 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City: match report

Rotherham United defeated Lincoln City 2-1 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 8 August 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Jamie Proctor opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Jamie Proctor (39') and Anthony Forde (78'). Lincoln City scored through B. Knott (64').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Lincoln City received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Rotherham United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Lincoln City.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Joe MattockRotherham United
  • 39'Goal · Jamie ProctorRotherham United · 1-0
  • 55'Yellow card · Sean RaggettLincoln City
  • 64'Goal · B. KnottLincoln City · 1-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Ollie PalmerLincoln City
  • 78'Goal · Anthony FordeRotherham United · 2-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Rotherham United 8, draws 0, Lincoln City 0.

Team news

Rotherham United line-up

Richard O'Donnell, Joe Mattock, Semi Ajayi, Michael Ihiekwe, Josh Emmanuel, Lee Frecklington, Darren Potter, Joe Newell, Ryan Williams, Jamie Proctor, Kieffer Moore

Lincoln City line-up

Josh Vickers, Sean Long, Rob Dickie, Neal Eardley, Sean Raggett, Billy Knott, Jordan Maguire-Drew, Michael Bostwick, Harry Anderson, Alex Woodyard, Matt Green