Manchester City v Lincoln City, 24 September 1996
| Score | 1-0 to Lincoln City |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg |
| Venue | Maine Road |
| Attendance | 14,242 |
View Manchester City v Lincoln City head to head
Lincoln City won 5-1 on aggregate.
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Andy Dibble
Defender
Michael Frontzeck
Defender
Kit Symons
Defender
Darren Wassall
Midfielder
Nigel Clough
Midfielder
Georgi Kinkladze
Midfielder
Steve Lomas
Midfielder
Eddie McGoldrick
Midfielder
Nicky Summerbee
Forward
Paul Dickov
Forward
Uwe Rosler
Substitutions:
| Michael Brown for Eddie McGoldrick | 0 |
| Mikhail Kavelashvili for Paul Dickov | 0 |
| Martin Phillips for Michael Frontzeck | 0 |
Goals:
| Gijsbert Bos | 17 |
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Starting lineup:
Barry Richardson
Goalkeeper
Jon Whitney
Defender
Kevin Austin
Defender/Centre back
Grant Brown
Defender/Centre back
Steve Holmes
Defender/Centre back
Gareth Ainsworth
Midfielder
Terry Fleming
Midfielder
Mark Hone
Midfielder
Jae Martin
Midfielder
Colin Alcide
Forward
Gijsbert Bos
Forward
Substitutions:
| Steve Brown for Jae Martin | 0 |
| Tony Dennis for Gijsbert Bos | 0 |
| Jason Minett for Terry Fleming | 0 |