Grimsby Town vs Manchester United, 2025-26 English Carabao Cup, Second Round

· Grimsby Town advance 12-11 on penalties

Grimsby Town

22': Charles Vernam
30': Tyrell Warren

FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Grimsby Town advance 12-11 on penalties

Manchester United

75': Bryan Mbeumo
89': Harry Maguire

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Man United suffer historic upset to 4th-tier Grimsby in Carabao Cup

Manchester United suffered a stunning upset to fourth-tier Grimsby Town in the Carabao Cup second round after a remarkable 12-11 win on penalties.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2': Foul by Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town).
3': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
3': Tyrell Warren (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
4': Tyler Fredricson (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu.
7': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
12': Attempt saved. Cameron Gardner (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by André Onana (Manchester United). Assisted by Jayden Sweeney with a cross.
13': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
14': Cameron Gardner (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Ayden Heaven (Manchester United).
15': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Tyler Fredricson.
15': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by André Onana.
16': Attempt missed. Tyrell Warren (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Evan Khouri following a corner.
22': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Manchester United 0. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darragh Burns.
24': Foul by Darragh Burns (Grimsby Town).
24': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Attempt saved. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town). Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
26': Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
27': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo with a headed pass.
27': Offside, Grimsby Town. Cameron Gardner is caught offside.
28': Handball by Cameron Gardner (Grimsby Town).
29': Attempt blocked. Cameron Gardner (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darragh Burns.
29': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Tyler Fredricson.
30': Goal! Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 0. Tyrell Warren (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a corner.
32': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town). Assisted by Harry Maguire.
33': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
33': Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Tyler Fredricson (Manchester United).
36': Tyler Fredricson (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Attempt blocked. George McEachran (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles Vernam.
38': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
40': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Foul by Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town).
41': Attempt saved. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town). Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo with a through ball.
41': Foul by Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town).
41': Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town). Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
44': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayden Heaven.
45': Attempt blocked. Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 0.
45': Second Half begins Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 0.
45': Substitution, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes replaces Tyler Fredricson.
45': Substitution, Manchester United. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Patrick Dorgu.
45': Substitution, Manchester United. Matthijs de Ligt replaces Manuel Ugarte.
46': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
48': Offside, Grimsby Town. Darragh Burns is caught offside.
50': Attempt blocked. Darragh Burns (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Green.
50': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Ayden Heaven.
51': Attempt missed. Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a corner.
51': Attempt missed. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
54': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
56': Foul by George McEachran (Grimsby Town).
56': Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Attempt missed. Ayden Heaven (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a set piece situation.
58': Attempt saved. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by André Onana (Manchester United). Assisted by Darragh Burns with a cross.
59': Foul by Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby Town).
59': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
60': Cameron Gardner (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
62': Offside, Manchester United. Amad Diallo is caught offside.
63': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
63': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town). Assisted by Amad Diallo.
64': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Henry Brown replaces Charles Vernam.
64': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Géza Turi replaces Kieran Green.
64': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Ayden Heaven.
67': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Harvey Rodgers.
68': Attempt missed. Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
70': Offside, Grimsby Town. Cameron Gardner is caught offside.
70': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha with a cross.
71': Attempt missed. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Maguire with a headed pass.
71': Offside, Grimsby Town. Cameron Gardner is caught offside.
73': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Jaze Kabia replaces Cameron Gardner.
73': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Clarke Oduor replaces George McEachran.
74': Attempt blocked. Henry Brown (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evan Khouri with a headed pass.
75': Goal! Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo following a fast break.
78': Delay in match because of an injury Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town).
79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
79': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Reece Staunton replaces Harvey Rodgers because of an injury.
80': Offside, Grimsby Town. Jaze Kabia is caught offside.
81': Clarke Oduor (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
81': Foul by Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town).
81': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Amad Diallo.
83': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Manchester United).
83': Henry Brown (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Attempt blocked. Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
85': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Darragh Burns.
86': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town). Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
86': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town).
87': Foul by Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town).
87': Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
87': Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jayden Sweeney.
88': Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card.
89': Goal! Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 2. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a corner.
90'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Cameron McJannet.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 2.
90': Penalty Shootout begins Grimsby Town 2, Manchester United 2.
91': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(1), Manchester United 2. Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
92': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(1), Manchester United 2(1). Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
93': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(2), Manchester United 2(1). Darragh Burns (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
94': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(2), Manchester United 2(2). Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
94': Penalty saved. Clarke Oduor (Grimsby Town) left footed shot saved in the top right corner by André Onana (Manchester United).
95': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(2), Manchester United 2(3). Mason Mount (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
96': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(3), Manchester United 2(3). Reece Staunton (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
97': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(3), Manchester United 2(4). Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
97': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(4), Manchester United 2(4). Henry Brown (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
98': Penalty saved. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Christy Pym (Grimsby Town).
99': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(5), Manchester United 2(4). Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
99': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(5), Manchester United 2(5). Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
100': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(6), Manchester United 2(5). Géza Turi (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
101': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(6), Manchester United 2(6). Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
102': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(7), Manchester United 2(6). Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
103': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(7), Manchester United 2(7). Harry Maguire (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
103': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(8), Manchester United 2(7). Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
104': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(8), Manchester United 2(8). Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
105': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(9), Manchester United 2(8). Tyrell Warren (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
105': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(9), Manchester United 2(9). Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
106': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(10), Manchester United 2(9). Christy Pym (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
106': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(10), Manchester United 2(10). André Onana (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
107': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(11), Manchester United 2(10). Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
107': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(11), Manchester United 2(11). Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
108': Goal! Grimsby Town 2(12), Manchester United 2(11). Darragh Burns (Grimsby Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
109': Penalty missed! Still Grimsby Town 2(12), Manchester United 2(11). Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) hits the bar with a left footed shot.
109': Penalty Shootout ends, Grimsby Town 2(12), Manchester United 2(11).
0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 2(12), Manchester United 2(11).

Statistics

MAN		GRI
8	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	5
4	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	7
70.3	Possession	29.7
28	SHOTS	10
9	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
457	Accurate Passes	145
523	Passes	215
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
11	Accurate Crosses	3
29	Crosses	18
0.4	Cross %	0.2
41	Long Balls	53
22	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
13	Blocked Shots	4
5	Effective Tackles	15
9	Tackles	19
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
7	Interceptions	7
29	Effective Clearances	47
29	Clearances	47

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 8,647

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
22	Cameron Gardner

Grimsby Town Substitutes:

Sebastian Auton, Danny Rose, Henry Brown, Jaze Kabia, Clarke Oduor, Reece Staunton, Jude Soonsup-Bell, Justin Amaluzor, Géza Dávid Turi.

Manchester United (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
24	André Onana (GK)
5	Harry Maguire
26	Ayden Heaven
33	Tyler Fredricson
25	Manuel Ugarte
37	Kobbie Mainoo
13	Patrick Dorgu
2	Diogo Dalot
30	Benjamin Sesko
10	Matheus Cunha
16	Amad

Manchester United Substitutes:

Tom Heaton, Altay Bayindir, Diego León, Bruno Fernandes, Bryan Mbeumo, Matthijs de Ligt, Casemiro, Joshua Zirkzee, Mason Mount.

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