Barnet vs Grimsby Town, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoGrimsby spoil home opener for Barnet boss Mark McGhee
Grimsby spoil home opener for Barnet boss Mark McGhee
Match Timeline
- 6': Goal! Barnet 0, Grimsby Town 1. Jamille Matt (Grimsby Town) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Summerfield following a corner.
- 54': Dwight Pascal (Barnet) is shown the red card.
- 55': Substitution, Barnet. Harry Taylor replaces Benjamin Aghadiuno.
- 59': Sam Jones (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Substitution, Barnet. Mauro Vilhete replaces Jack Taylor.
- 70': Substitution, Grimsby Town. JJ Hooper replaces Diallang Jaiyesimi.
- 75': Goal! Barnet 0, Grimsby Town 2. Sam Jones (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembele.
- 81': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Scott Vernon replaces Jamille Matt.
- 85': Substitution, Barnet. Andre Blackman replaces David Tutonda.
- 87': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Martyn Woolford replaces Siriki Dembele.
Game Information
Venue: The Hive Stadium
Location: Barnet, England
Attendance: 2,033
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 25 | +17 | 51 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 24 | +13 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | +9 | 43 |
| 4 | Salford City | 24 | +4 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Barnet (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Stephen (GK) |
| 4 | Charlie Clough |
| 5 | Ricardo Santos |
| 13 | David Tutonda |
| 38 | Dwight Pascal |
| 26 | Dan Sweeney |
| 12 | Jack Taylor |
| 7 | Ryan Watson |
| 9 | John Akinde |
| 37 | Benjamin Aghadiuno |
| 11 | Shaquile Coulthirst |
Grimsby Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James McKeown (GK) |
| 5 | Nathan Clarke |
| 6 | Danny Collins |
| 2 | Ben Davies |
| 12 | Zak Mills |
| 8 | Mitchell Rose |
| 19 | Luke Summerfield |
| 20 | Diallang Jaiyesimi |
| 27 | Siriki Dembele |
| 29 | Jamille Matt |
| 10 | Sam Jones |
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