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Hull City 1-1 Lincoln City (3-4 On Pens: Match Report

Hull City's hopes of reaching Wembley in the Papa John's Trophy were ended as they suffered a penalty shoot-out defeat to Lincoln City at the KCOM Stadium.

Sky Bet League One's top two sides played out a 1-1 draw over 90 minutes with Greg Docherty cancelling out Harry Anderson's early opener, but it was the Imps that edged their way through to the semi-finals with a 4-3 win on penalties.

Grant McCann made six changes to his side following the weekend win against Swindon Town. Matt Ingram came in for George Long between the sticks, while Josh Emmanuel and Sean McLoughlin came into the back four in place of Lewie Coyle and Jacob Greaves.