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Lincoln United 0-0 Romford (Romford win 10-9 on pens): Boro living the Wembley dream

Romford held their nerve from the spot to reach the Isuzu FA Vase final at Wembley following a tightly contested affair.

Lincoln United

By Tom Finney

LINCOLN UNITED 0

ROMFORD 0
2-2 ON AGG, ROMFORD WON 10-9 ON PENS
RAMPANT Romford held their nerve from the spot to reach the Isuzu FA Vase final at Wembley following a tightly contested affair.
Substitute Jamie Hursit scored the winning penalty – the 24th of an epic shootout – as Boro overcame Lincoln United by the narrowest of margins.
“It hasn’t sunk in yet,” said joyous chairman Steve Gardener after the goalless draw in Lincolnshire followed a 2-2 draw in Romford last Saturday.
“I keep playing the penalty shootout over in my head. It is obviously real but it is very surr...

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