Papa John's Trophy Semi Final Sunderland v Lincoln City

Timothy Eyoma #22 of Lincoln City under pressure from Aiden McGeady #28 of SunderlandIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Alex Palmer #1 of Lincoln City during the gameIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Lee Burge #1 of Sunderland during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Sunderland players celebrate as they win the penalty shootout against Lincoln City to...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Aiden McGeady #28 of Sunderland with the ballIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Aiden McGeady #28 of Sunderland in possession of the ballIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Tom Hopper #9 of Lincoln City during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Aiden McGeady #28 of Sunderland during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Callum McFadzean #25 of Sunderland in possession of the ballIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Conor McLaughlin #2 of Sunderland during the gameIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Conor McGrandles #18 of Lincoln City in an aerial challenge with Aiden McGeady #28 of...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Sunderland players celebrate as they win the penalty shootout against Lincoln City to...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Josh Scowen #14 of Sunderland battles for possession of the ball with Brennan Johnson...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Adam Jackson #5 of Lincoln City during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Anthony Scully #11 of Lincoln City celebrates his goal with Jorge Grant #10 of Lincoln...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Adam Jackson #5 of Lincoln City during the gameIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Lewis Montsma #4 of Lincoln City during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Josh Scowen #14 of Sunderland leaves the pitch as he is substituted and replaced by...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

The official match ball on a Papa John's Trophy branded plinthIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Aiden McGeady #28 of Sunderland with the ballIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Referee Ben Toner checks on Adam Jackson #5 of Lincoln City as Alex Palmer #1 of...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Anthony Scully #11 of Lincoln City clears the ball upfieldIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Timothy Eyoma #22 of Lincoln City in an aerial challenge with Callum McFadzean #25 of...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Aiden McGeady #28 of Sunderland during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Luke O'Nien #13 of Sunderland during the gameIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Tayo Edun #7 of Lincoln City during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Callum McFadzean #25 of Sunderland in an aerial challenge with Adam Jackson #5 of Lincoln CityIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Anthony Scully #11 of Lincoln City celebrates his goal with Brennan Johnson #20 of...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Kyril Louis-Dreyfus (front right), in talks to complete a takeover of Sunderland,...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Alex Palmer #1 of Lincoln City during the gameIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Tom Hopper #9 of Lincoln City in an aerial challenge with Callum McFadzean #25 of...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Callum McFadzean #25 of Sunderland in possession of the ballIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Remy Howarth #17 of Lincoln City strikes the ball during the penalty shootout but his...Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Timothy Eyoma #22 of Lincoln City with the ballIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Luke O'Nien #13 of Sunderland during the gameIam Burn/News Images/News Images

A collection of Mitre footballs on the pitch at the Stadium of LightIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Tayo Edun #7 of Lincoln City during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Aiden O'Brien #10 of Sunderland during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images

Anthony Scully #11 of Lincoln City celebrates his goal to make it 0-1Iam Burn/News Images/News Images

Tom Hopper #9 of Lincoln City during the pre-game warmupIam Burn/News Images/News Images