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

· English League Two
Grimsby Town
  • 75': Liam Smith
  • 85': Donovan Wilson
FT
2 - 0
Swindon Town

    About

    Grimsby Town are hosting Swindon Town 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.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Harry Wood (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 5': Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Harley Hunt (Swindon Town).
    • 6': Attempt missed. Charlie Austin (Swindon Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joel McGregor.
    • 10': Foul by Dawson Devoy (Swindon Town).
    • 10': Harry Wood (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Charlie Austin (Swindon Town).
    • 13': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Harley Hunt (Swindon Town).
    • 19': Delay in match (Swindon Town).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Foul by Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town).
    • 25': George McEachran (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Nnamdi Ofoborh (Swindon Town).
    • 33': Attempt saved. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Smith.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 33': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
    • 33': Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Dawson Devoy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
    • 36': Charlie Austin (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Austin.
    • 38': Foul by Harley Hunt (Swindon Town).
    • 38': Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 39': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nnamdi Ofoborh.
    • 41': Foul by Harry Wood (Grimsby Town).
    • 41': Udoka Godwin-Malife (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town).
    • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town).
    • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Green with a headed pass.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Donovan Wilson.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
    • 45'+2': Jack Bycroft (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Bycroft (Swindon Town).
    • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+4': Charlie Austin (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town).
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Grimsby Town 0, Swindon Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Grimsby Town 0, Swindon Town 0.
    • 49': Curtis Thompson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Joel McGregor (Swindon Town).
    • 50': Foul by Joel McGregor (Swindon Town).
    • 50': Niall Maher (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Niall Maher (Grimsby Town) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toby Mullarkey.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Harry Wood (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Charlie Austin.
    • 55': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Harvey Rodgers.
    • 56': Dawson Devoy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
    • 57': Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Udoka Godwin-Malife (Swindon Town).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gavan Holohan following a set piece situation.
    • 58': Foul by Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town).
    • 58': Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town).
    • 60': Frazer Blake-Tracy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Curtis Thompson.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel McGregor.
    • 65': Substitution, Swindon Town. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Paul Glatzel.
    • 65': Substitution, Swindon Town. Zachary Elbouzedi replaces Joel McGregor.
    • 66': Offside, Grimsby Town. Donovan Wilson is caught offside.
    • 68': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Harley Hunt.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gavan Holohan.
    • 69': Dawson Devoy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town).
    • 69': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Nnamdi Ofoborh (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Udoka Godwin-Malife.
    • 72': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Denver Hume replaces Charles Vernam.
    • 73': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Callum Ainley replaces Harry Wood.
    • 73': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Jamie Andrews replaces Gavan Holohan.
    • 73': Substitution, Swindon Town. Aaron Drinan replaces George McEachran.
    • 75': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Swindon Town 0. Liam Smith (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Ainley.
    • 78': Substitution, Swindon Town. Conor McCarthy replaces Harley Hunt.
    • 80': Callum Ainley (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by William Kokolo (Swindon Town).
    • 82': Attempt missed. Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Jake Eastwood (Grimsby Town).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Foul by Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town).
    • 85': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Goal! Grimsby Town 2, Swindon Town 0. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 87': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Evan Khouri replaces Kieran Green.
    • 88': Foul by Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town).
    • 88': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Callum Ainley (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Smith.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dawson Devoy.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Jamie Bramwell replaces Curtis Thompson.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Evan Khouri.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Grimsby Town 2, Swindon Town 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 2, Swindon Town 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Blundell Park
    Location: Grimsby, England
    Attendance: 6,752

    EFL League Two Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Port Vale 16 +8 33
    2 Crewe Alexandra 15 +6 28
    3 Doncaster Rovers 16 +4 28
    4 Walsall 14 +12 27
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    Line-Ups

    GRI Grimsby Town (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    12 Jake Eastwood (GK)
    5 Harvey Rodgers
    28 Toby Mullarkey
    6 Curtis Thompson
    31 Niall Maher
    2 Liam Smith
    18 Harry Wood
    4 Kieran Green
    10 Charles Vernam
    8 Gavan Holohan Yellow Card
    25 Donovan Wilson
    Grimsby Town Substitutes:
    Abobaker Eisa, Sebastian Auton, Evan Khouri, Jamie Andrews, Denver Hume, Jamie Bramwell, Callum Ainley.

    SWI Swindon Town (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jack Bycroft (GK)
    40 Harley Hunt
    5 Frazer Blake-Tracy
    22 Udoka Godwin-Malife
    59 Nnamdi Ofoborh
    6 George McEachran
    20 Dawson Devoy
    17 Williams Kokolo
    33 Joel Mcgregor
    9 Paul Glatzel
    32 Charlie Austin
    Swindon Town Substitutes:
    Aaron Drinan, Redman Evans, Sean Mcgurk, Conor McCarthy, Zak Elbouzedi, Ricky Aguiar, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.

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