Grimsby Town vs Walsall, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
- 3': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
- 4': Jack Earing (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 4': Delay in match because of an injury Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 6': Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall).
- 8': Offside, Walsall. Freddie Draper is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Earing.
- 11': Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
- 12': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
- 12': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Tom Knowles.
- 13': Attempt missed. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 15': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Walsall).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 18': Attempt saved. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 18': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Harvey Cartwright.
- 20': Attempt saved. Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Andrews.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Green.
- 22': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by David Okagbue.
- 23': David Okagbue (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town).
- 24': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
- 26': Attempt missed. Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Danny Rose.
- 28': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by David Okagbue.
- 29': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 0. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Green with a cross.
- 32': Foul by Danny Rose (Grimsby Town).
- 32': Jack Earing (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Substitution, Walsall. Danny Johnson replaces Freddie Draper.
- 33': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town).
- 34': Foul by Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town).
- 34': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Offside, Grimsby Town. Abobaker Eisa is caught offside.
- 36': David Okagbue (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
- 38': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 1. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Earing.
- 40': Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
- 40': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by David Okagbue.
- 41': David Okagbue (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town).
- 42': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
- 42': Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 2. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Douglas James-Taylor.
- 45': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Walsall).
- 45': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jack Earing (Walsall).
- 45'+1': Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Brandon Comley (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
- 45'+2': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Danny Johnson following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 2.
- 47': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
- 47': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Donervon Daniels.
- 50': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 3. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Johnson.
- 52': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by David Okagbue.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Penalty Walsall. Jack Earing draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 54': Penalty conceded by Kamil Conteh (Grimsby Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 55': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Alex Hunt replaces Kamil Conteh.
- 55': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 4. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 57': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Luke Waterfall.
- 58': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Niall Maher.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Danny Johnson (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
- 60': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Walsall).
- 60': Substitution, Walsall. Taylor Allen replaces Jack Earing.
- 62': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Allen.
- 65': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
- 66': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 5. Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.
- 68': Offside, Grimsby Town. Danny Rose is caught offside.
- 70': Alex Hunt (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Taylor Allen (Walsall).
- 71': Taylor Allen (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
- 71': Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Danny Johnson (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Douglas James-Taylor with a headed pass.
- 72': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Aaron Braithwaite replaces Kieran Green.
- 74': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
- 74': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Offside, Grimsby Town. Harry Clifton is caught offside.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Alex Hunt.
- 78': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
- 78': Niall Maher (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt saved. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Hunt with a cross.
- 79': Offside, Walsall. Danny Johnson is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Otis Khan replaces Jamie Andrews.
- 79': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Charles Vernam replaces Abobaker Eisa.
- 82': Attempt missed. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Allen.
- 87': Foul by Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town).
- 87': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Aaron Braithwaite (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Danny Johnson (Walsall).
- 90'+1': Danny Johnson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Aaron Braithwaite (Grimsby Town).
- 90'+1': Substitution, Walsall. Ronan Maher replaces Douglas James-Taylor.
- 90'+2': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Toby Mullarkey.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. David Okagbue (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 6. Danny Johnson (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Brandon Comley.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 6.
- 0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 1, Walsall 6.
Game Information
Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 6,355
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
Grimsby Town (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey Cartwright (GK) |
| 31 | Niall Maher |
| 6 | Luke Waterfall |
| 4 | Kieran Green |
| 3 | Anthony Driscoll-Glennon |
| 28 | Toby Mullarkey |
| 19 | Jamie Andrews |
| 42 | Kamil Conteh |
| 7 | Abobaker Eisa |
| 15 | Harry Clifton |
| 32 | Danny Rose |
Walsall (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Jackson Smith (GK) |
| 6 | Priestley Farquharson |
| 5 | Donervon Daniels |
| 2 | David Okagbue |
| 17 | Jack Earing |
| 8 | Isaac Hutchinson |
| 14 | Brandon Comley |
| 3 | Liam Gordon |
| 10 | Tom Knowles |
| 11 | Douglas James-Taylor |
| 15 | Freddie Draper |
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