Grimsby Town vs Newport County, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

33': Danny Rose

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Grimsby Town are hosting Newport County at Blundell Park, Grimsby, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
4': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
4': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
6': Attempt blocked. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Doug Tharme.
6': Dangerous play by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
6': Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Hand ball by Danny Rose (Grimsby Town).
10': Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
11': Attempt saved. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
14': Attempt blocked. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Doug Tharme.
14': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Scot Bennett.
14': Attempt blocked. Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross.
15': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Kyle Jameson.
15': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Offrande Zanzala.
16': Attempt missed. Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a corner.
17': Attempt saved. Adam Lewis (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Evans.
20': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Matthew Baker.
21': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Kyle Jameson.
22': Attempt missed. Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a corner.
25': Attempt missed. Offrande Zanzala (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Lewis with a cross.
26': Delay in match because of an injury Kyle Jameson (Newport County).
29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Attempt blocked. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Doug Tharme.
32': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
32': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
33': Attempt blocked. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
33': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Newport County 0. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Green with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
36': Harry Charsley (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.
36': Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card.
37': Attempt saved. Kyle Jameson (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
40': Adam Lewis (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Foul by Liam Smith (Grimsby Town).
44': Attempt saved. Liam Smith (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gavan Holohan.
44': Hand ball by Offrande Zanzala (Newport County).
45'+3': Foul by Offrande Zanzala (Newport County).
45'+3': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Matthew Baker.
45'+5': Foul by Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town).
45'+5': Nick Townsend (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': First Half ends, Grimsby Town 1, Newport County 0.
45': Second Half begins Grimsby Town 1, Newport County 0.
46': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
46': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Attempt blocked. Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
47': Delay in match (Newport County).
48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
51': Offrande Zanzala (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harvey Rodgers.
53': Attempt blocked. Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
54': Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
54': Foul by Luke Jephcott (Newport County).
54': Luke Jephcott (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Substitution, Newport County. Omar Bogle replaces Offrande Zanzala.
56': Substitution, Newport County. Seb Palmer-Houlden replaces Luke Jephcott.
57': Adam Lewis (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town).
63': Foul by Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town).
63': Kyle Jameson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Attempt saved. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Rose.
64': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
66': Foul by Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town).
66': Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
67': Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Attempt missed. Bryn Morris (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
69': Attempt saved. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
69': Attempt saved. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gavan Holohan with a through ball.
70': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
71': Offside, Newport County. Omar Bogle is caught offside.
72': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Justin Obikwu replaces Donovan Wilson.
72': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Harry Clifton replaces Kieran Green.
76': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
78': Adam Lewis (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
78': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
80': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
80': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Foul by Justin Obikwu (Grimsby Town).
82': Matthew Baker (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Harvey Rodgers.
83': Hand ball by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
86': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
86': Justin Obikwu (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88': Substitution, Newport County. Matthew Bondswell replaces Adam Lewis.
88': Substitution, Newport County. Jack Norris replaces Harry Charsley.
90'+1': Foul by Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County).
90'+1': Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Jamie Andrews replaces Charles Vernam.
90'+4': Delay in match (Newport County).
90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Grimsby Town 1, Newport County 0.
0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 1, Newport County 0.
0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 1, Newport County 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 5,951

EFL League Two Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Notts County	6	+8	14
2	Gillingham	6	+7	13
3	Barrow	6	+6	13
4	Walsall	6	+5	12

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Grimsby Town (3-5-2)

No.	Name
12	Jake Eastwood (GK)
24	Douglas Tharme
5	Harvey Rodgers
28	Toby Mullarkey
4	Kieran Green
8	Gavan Holohan
6	Curtis Thompson
10	Charles Vernam
2	Liam Smith
32	Danny Rose
25	Donovan Wilson

Grimsby Town Substitutes:

Justin Obikwu, Jamie Andrews, Abobaker Eisa, Sebastian Auton, Harry Wood, Harry Clifton, Callum Ainley.

Newport County (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Nick Townsend (GK)
17	Scott Bennett
23	Kyle Jameson
28	Matthew Baker
8	Bryn Morris
20	Harry Charsley
7	Will Evans
3	Adam Lewis
14	Harrison Bright
10	Offrande Zanzala
31	Luke Jephcott

Newport County Substitutes:

Kiban Rai, Nelson Sanca, Jack Norris, Omar Bogle, Seb Palmer-Houlden, Jon Maxted, Matthew Bondswell.

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