Grimsby Town vs Tranmere Rovers, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
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About
Grimsby Town are hosting Tranmere Rovers
at Blundell Park, Grimsby, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brad Walker.
- 3': Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Danny Rose (Grimsby Town).
- 4': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Attempt missed. Harry Wood (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Abobaker Eisa.
- 11': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Charlie Jolley is caught offside.
- 15': Attempt missed. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rob Apter following a fast break.
- 15': Delay in match because of an injury Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Foul by Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers).
- 17': Harry Wood (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Green.
- 20': Foul by Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers).
- 20': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Grimsby Town. Danny Rose is caught offside.
- 26': Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Harry Wood (Grimsby Town).
- 30': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
- 32': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Connor Jennings is caught offside.
- 33': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
- 35': Goal! Grimsby Town 0, Tranmere Rovers 1. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Davies.
- 38': Foul by Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers).
- 38': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
- 39': Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1. Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 40': Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 42': Foul by Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers).
- 42': Harry Wood (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Offside, Grimsby Town. Harry Clifton is caught offside.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town).
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': Foul by Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers).
- 45'+5': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Regan Hendry.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon with a cross.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.
- 46': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Rob Apter.
- 46': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Regan Hendry.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wood with a cross.
- 47': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Harry Clifton.
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
- 51': Luke McGee (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Own Goal by Toby Mullarkey, Grimsby Town. Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 2.
- 55': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Charlie Jolley is caught offside.
- 57': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
- 57': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
- 57': Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Attempt missed. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Doug Tharme (Grimsby Town).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Niall Maher replaces Doug Tharme because of an injury.
- 62': Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
- 63': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 63': Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Lee O'Connor.
- 65': Foul by Harry Wood (Grimsby Town).
- 65': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Charlie Jolley is caught offside.
- 66': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Charles Vernam replaces Harry Wood.
- 73': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
- 73': Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
- 77': Attempt blocked. Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abobaker Eisa.
- 79': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).
- 82': Attempt saved. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon with a cross.
- 82': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Luke McGee.
- 83': Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
- 84': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Kristian Dennis replaces Charlie Jolley.
- 84': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Reece McAlear replaces Rob Apter.
- 86': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harry Clifton.
- 86': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Gavan Holohan replaces Kieran Green.
- 87': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Justin Obikwu replaces Abobaker Eisa.
- 87': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Paul Lewis replaces Brad Walker.
- 88': Attempt missed. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 90': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Wood.
- 90'+4': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Lee O'Connor.
- 90'+4': Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
- 90'+4': Luke McGee (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
- 90'+6': Paul Lewis (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 2.
- 0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 2.
- 0': Match ends, Grimsby Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 6,421
Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 6,421
EFL League Two Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Swindon Town | 8 | +7 | 18 |
2 | Gillingham | 8 | +7 | 18 |
3 | Salford City | 8 | +4 | 16 |
4 | Walsall | 8 | +3 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Grimsby Town (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Harvey Cartwright (GK) |
5 | Harvey Rodgers |
24 | Douglas Tharme |
4 | Kieran Green |
3 | Anthony Driscoll-Glennon |
28 | Toby Mullarkey |
19 | Jamie Andrews |
18 | Harry Wood |
7 | Abobaker Eisa |
15 | Harry Clifton |
32 | Danny Rose ![]() |
Tranmere Rovers (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Luke McGee (GK) |
6 | Jordan Turnbull |
5 | Tom Davies |
27 | Connor Wood |
2 | Lee O'Connor |
8 | Regan Hendry |
4 | Brad Walker |
7 | Kieron Morris |
25 | Robert Apter |
12 | Charlie Jolley ![]() |
18 | Connor Jennings |
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