GrimsbyGrimsby
1–3Match Finished
HT 0–1
BlackpoolBlackpool ✓ Winner

Match Summary

In the League Cup clash at Blundell Park, Grimsby took on Blackpool on August 8, 2026. The home side put in a spirited performance but ultimately could not withstand Blackpool's attacking prowess, finishing the game with a final score of 1-3.

Match Events

Statistics

GrimsbyBlackpool
8Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal6
13Total Shots10
4Blocked Shots0
5Shots insidebox7
8Shots outsidebox3
7Fouls11
13Corner Kicks4
1Offsides2
50%Ball Possession50%
0Yellow Cards1
Red Cards
1Goalkeeper Saves7
359Total passes379
240Passes accurate291
67%Passes %77%
expected_goals
goals_prevented

Lineups

Grimsby 4-1-4-1

  1. 31 C. Pym G
  2. 5 H. Rodgers D
  3. 2 M. Kacurri D
  4. 17 C. McJannet D
  5. 3 J. Sweeney D
  6. 15 G. D. Turi M
  7. 14 J. Amaluzor
  8. 4 K. Green M
  9. 7 J. Walker M
  10. 30 C. Vernam M
  11. 39 A. Cook F

Substitutes

David Artell Coach: David Artell

Blackpool 4-3-1-2

  1. 1 B. Peacock-Farrell G
  2. 28 J. Williams D
  3. 4 O. Casey D
  4. 3 Z. Ashworth D
  5. 21 I. Niskanen D
  6. 11 J. Bowler M
  7. 6 J. Brown M
  8. 15 H. Coulson M
  9. 17 K. Anderson M
  10. 22 C. Hamilton F
  11. 9 N. Ennis F

Substitutes

Ian Evatt Coach: Ian Evatt

Player Stats

Top Rated: Josh Bowler (highest match rating)

Grimsby

PlayerPosMinGARating
Christy PymG90'—05.3
Harvey RodgersD90'107.2
Maldini KacurriD90'—06.3
Cameron McJannettD90'—05.9
Jayden SweeneyD90'—05.2
Géza Dávid TuriM89'—17.3
Justin AmaluzorM61'—06.9
Kieran GreenM75'—06.2
Jamie WalkerM74'—06.7
Charles VernamM90'—06.7
Andy CookF90'—06.3
Iwan Morgan subF29'—07
Cian Doyle subM16'—06.3
Josh Andrews subF15'—06.2
Kristian Catchpole subM1'—0—
Sebastian Auton subG————
Samuel Lavelle subD————
Joe Foulkes subD————
Henry Brown subM————
Eliot Smith subF————
Full player stats
PlayerShots (on/tot)Passes (tot/key/acc%)TacklesDuels (won/tot)Dribbles (succ/att)Fouls (drawn/comm)Cards (Y/R)
Christy Pym—44/–/26%—1/1—1/–0/0
Harvey Rodgers2/220/–/9%—3/3——0/0
Maldini Kacurri—45/–/31%37/91/1—0/0
Cameron McJannett2/254/–/40%13/4——0/0
Jayden Sweeney—41/–/29%57/102/3—0/0
Géza Dávid Turi—30/1/24%46/10—2/–0/0
Justin Amaluzor1/115/1/7%—4/42/22/–0/0
Kieran Green–/123/2/14%—3/8—–/30/0
Jamie Walker2/218/–/12%36/11–/23/10/0
Charles Vernam—28/3/20%—3/9–/12/20/0
Andy Cook—17/2/12%—7/191/11/–0/0
Iwan Morgan—5/–/3%15/83/3–/10/0
Cian Doyle1/112/–/10%—1/1——0/0
Josh Andrews—5/–/2%—–/2——0/0
Kristian Catchpole—2/–/1%—–/1——0/0
Sebastian Auton——————0/0
Samuel Lavelle——————0/0
Joe Foulkes——————0/0
Henry Brown——————0/0
Eliot Smith——————0/0

Blackpool

PlayerPosMinGARating
Bailey Peacock-FarrellG90'—07.9
Jordan Lee WilliamsD90'—06.7
Oliver CaseyD90'—07.2
Zachary AshworthD90'—06.3
Ilmari NiskanenD33'—06.7
Josh Bowler ★ Top RatedM90'108
Jordan BrownM82'—07
Hayden CoulsonM71'—06.5
Karoy AndersonM82'—06.9
CJ HamiltonF90'—06.2
Niall EnnisF82'107.6
Kylian Kouassi subF57'107.3
Albie Morgan subM19'—06.3
Andy Lyons subD8'—06.2
Leighton Clarkson subM8'—06.3
George Honeyman subM8'—06.5
Charlie Brier subG————
Ollie Hunter subM————
Theo Upton subM————
Billy Whaite subM————
Full player stats
PlayerShots (on/tot)Passes (tot/key/acc%)TacklesDuels (won/tot)Dribbles (succ/att)Fouls (drawn/comm)Cards (Y/R)
Bailey Peacock-Farrell—37/1/23%—1/1—1/–0/0
Jordan Lee Williams—48/–/42%23/8—–/21/0
Oliver Casey—52/–/45%—7/101/1–/10/0
Zachary Ashworth—42/–/35%18/16—–/30/0
Ilmari Niskanen—4/–/4%————0/0
Josh Bowler1/234/1/21%15/92/62/–0/0
Jordan Brown–/139/–/30%—3/5—2/10/0
Hayden Coulson1/122/1/17%12/7—–/10/0
Karoy Anderson—24/2/20%38/121/11/10/0
CJ Hamilton–/224/–/17%—2/9–/11/10/0
Niall Ennis1/322/1/18%12/9–/2–/10/0
Kylian Kouassi1/18/–/6%—1/7——0/0
Albie Morgan—7/–/5%—1/5–/2—0/0
Andy Lyons—3/–/1%—–/1——0/0
Leighton Clarkson—5/–/3%—1/21/2—0/0
George Honeyman—8/–/4%————0/0
Charlie Brier——————0/0
Ollie Hunter——————0/0
Theo Upton——————0/0
Billy Whaite——————0/0

Match Info

Competition
League Cup
Round
Round of 128
Venue
Blundell Park, Cleethorpes
Referee
N. Hair