Grimsby Town vs Salford City, 2025-26 English League Two, Promotion Semifinals

· 1st Leg
  • 1': Reece Staunton
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1 - 2
1st Leg
  • 4': Kallum Cesay
  • 40': Adebola Oluwo

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 1': Reece Staunton (Grimsby Town) Goal at 1'
  • 4': Kallum Cesay (Salford City) Goal at 4'
  • 19': Luke Garbutt (Salford City) Yellow Card at 19'
  • 40': Adebola Oluwo (Salford City) Goal at 40'
  • 58': Joshua Austerfield (Salford City) Yellow Card at 58'
  • 58': Géza Dávid Turi (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 58'
  • 63': Matt Butcher (Salford City) Yellow Card at 63'
  • 67': Rosaire Longelo (Salford City) Substitution at 67'
  • 68': Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 68'
  • 68': Darragh Burns (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 68'
  • 72': Ben Woodburn (Salford City) Substitution at 72'
  • 79': Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 79'
  • 88': Cole Stockton (Salford City) Substitution at 88'
  • 89': Fabio Borini (Salford City) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

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14 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 1
46.4 Possession 53.6
7 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
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
1 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

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 8,115

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
31 Jackson Smith (GK)
17 Cameron McJannett
2 Maldini Kacurri
15 Géza Dávid Turi Yellow Card
16 Reece Staunton
5 Harvey Rodgers
29 Clarke Oduor
4 Kieran Green
9 Jaze Kabia
14 Justin Amaluzor
39 Andy Cook

SAL Salford City (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Matt Young (GK)
15 Brandon Cooper
22 Adebola Oluwo
29 Luke Garbutt Yellow Card
19 Haji Mnoga
17 Joshua Austerfield Yellow Card
18 Matt Butcher Yellow Card
10 Kelly N'Mai
26 Ryan Graydon
23 Daniel Udoh
21 Kallum Cesay

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