“One goal doesn't do the performance justice,” said Evans. “We controlled the game. It's a thoroughly deserved win against a decent side.”
“Mallik in the first half ... If Manchester City had produced that move, people would watch it forever. And we don't play any football, people say. We did today.”
"The minimum we had to do today was give as much as we gave against Stockport County.
“All we lacked against Stockport was some quality, we didn't lack fight and determination. We added the quality today.
“(Lincoln boss) Michael Skubala is a good coach but he was perplexed. They couldn't get near us for long, long spells.”
“The staff were falling off their chairs when I told them what the starting line-up would be a couple of days ago,” he said.
“That was a top-tier performance by any stretch,” Evans said. “I'm really, really pleased for the supporters. They've travelled around the country in their numbers and at times it's not been acceptable what they've had to watch. I think they'll go home happy tonight.”