Grimsby Town vs Cambridge United, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 16': Ben Purrington (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 16'
- 21': Kylian Kouassi (Cambridge United) Substitution at 21'
- 31': Adam Major (Cambridge United) Goal at 31'
- 40': George McEachran (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45'+4': Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 49'
- 50': Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 50'
- 54': Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 54'
- 64': Justin Amaluzor (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Reece Staunton (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 64'
- 74': Shane McLoughlin (Cambridge United) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 74'
- 75': Clarke Oduor (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 75'
- 84': James Gibbons (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 84'
- 88': Jude Soonsup-Bell (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 88'
- 89': Mamadou Jobe (Cambridge United) Substitution at 89'
- 90'+4': James Brophy (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 94'
- 90'+7': Justin Amaluzor (Grimsby Town) Goal at 97'
- 90'+7': Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) Penalty - Saved at 97'
- 90'+7': Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 97'
Statistics
 CAM |
GRI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 36.7 | Possession | 63.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 7,147
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 13 | +7 | 26 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 13 | +5 | 25 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | +13 | 24 |
| 4 | Grimsby Town | 13 | +10 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Grimsby Town (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Pym (GK) |
| 17 | Cameron Mcjannett |
| 21 | Tyrell Warren |
| 20 | George McEachran  |
| 3 | Jayden Sweeney |
| 5 | Harvey Rodgers |
| 8 | Evan Khouri |
| 4 | Kieran Green |
| 30 | Charles Vernam |
| 18 | Darragh Burns |
| 9 | Jaze Kabia |
Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Eastwood (GK) |
| 6 | Kelland Watts |
| 5 | Michael Morrison |
| 3 | Ben Purrington |
| 26 | James Gibbons |
| 11 | Sullay Kaikai |
| 4 | Dominic Ball |
| 17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
| 9 | Louis Appere |
| 15 | Adam Major |
| 7 | James Brophy |
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