Grimsby Town vs Newcastle United U21, 2018/19 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

· English EFL Trophy
Grimsby Town
  • 9': Jonathan Hooper
  • 53': Jordan Cook
FT
2 - 3
Newcastle United U21
  • 19': Callum Roberts
  • 26': Elias Sörensen
  • 77': Matthew Longstaff

About

Grimsby Town are hosting Newcastle United U21 at Blundell Park, Grimsby, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

Game Information

Competition: English EFL Trophy

Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 547

EFL Trophy Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Port Vale 3 +5 7
2 Fleetwood Town 3 +4 7
3 Accrington Stanley 3 -1 4
4 Leeds United U21 3 -8 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

GRI Grimsby Town (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Sam Russell (GK)
3 Paul Dixon
25 Alex Whitmore
19 Andrew Fox
2 Reece Hall-Johnson
4 John Welsh
16 Martyn Woolford Yellow Card
11 Jordan Cook
9 Jonathan Hooper
21 Ahkeem Rose
17 Harry Cardwell
Grimsby Town Substitutes:
Harry Davis, Louis Robles, Jake Hessenthaler, Harry Clifton, Luke Hendrie, Ollie Battersby, Max Wright.

NEW Newcastle United U21 (4-5-1)

No. Name
29 Nathan Harker (GK)
39 Stefan O'Connor
53 Kelland Watts
33 Liam Gibson
47 Matthew Longstaff
36 Sean Longstaff
52 Owen Bailey
37 Callum Roberts
14 Rosaire Longelo
54 Thomas Allan
51 Elias Sörensen
Newcastle United U21 Substitutes:
Oliver Walters, Jesus Nunez-Cumbreras, Yannick Toure, Adam Wilson, Otto Huuhtanen.

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