2019–20 season | |
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Chairman | John Fenty |
Manager |
Michael Jolley (until 31 December) [1] Ian Holloway (from 31 December) [2] |
Stadium | Blundell Park |
League Two | 15th |
FA Cup | First round |
EFL Cup | Third round |
EFL Trophy | Group stage |
The 2019–20 season is Grimsby Town's 142nd season of existence and their fourth consecutive season in League Two. [3] Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2019 | CF | Matt Green | Salford City | Free transfer | [4] | |
1 July 2019 | CF | James Hanson | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer | [5] | |
1 July 2019 | RB | Elliott Hewitt | Notts County | Free transfer | [6] | |
1 July 2019 | CF | Moses Ogbu | Al-Ain | Free transfer | [7] | |
16 August 2019 | CB | Luke Waterfall | Shrewsbury Town | Free transfer | [8] | |
9 January 2020 | AM | Billy Clarke | Plymouth Argyle | Free transfer | [9] | |
15 January 2020 | AM | James Tilley | Bighton & Hove Albion | Undisclosed | [10] | |
31 January 2020 | LB | Bradley Garmston | Gillingham | Free transfer | [11] | |
31 January 2020 | RW | Elliot Grandin | Saint-Pierroise | Undisclosed | [12] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2019 | LB | Liam Gibson | Newcastle United | 1 January 2020 | [13] | |
2 September 2019 | CM | Ethan Robson | Sunderland | 1 January 2020 | [14] | |
7 January 2020 | LB | Anthony Glennon | Burnley | 30 June 2020 | [15] | |
16 January 2020 | CM | Josh Benson | Burnley | 30 June 2020 | [16] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 August 2019 | LW | Brandon Buckley | Cleethorpes Town | January 2020 | [17] | |
1 August 2019 | CM | Jock Curran | Lincoln United | January 2020 | [17] | |
14 August 2019 | GK | Ollie Battersby | Lincoln United | September 2019 | [18] | |
8 November 2019 | AM | Charles Vernam | Chorley | December 2019 | [19] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2019 | CF | Rumarn Burrell | Middlesbrough | Undisclosed | [20] | |
1 July 2019 | CB | Danny Collins | Retired | Released | [21] | |
1 July 2019 | RB | Reece Hall-Johnson | Northampton Town | Free transfer | [22] | |
1 July 2019 | CF | JJ Hooper | Wrexham | Released | [21] [23] | |
1 July 2019 | CF | Wes Thomas | Notts County | Released | [21] [24] | |
1 July 2019 | CB | Alex Whitmore | AFC Fylde | Free transfer | [25] | |
1 July 2019 | LM | Martyn Woolford | Hyde United | Released | [21] [26] | |
22 December 2019 | LB | Sebastian Ring | Kalmar FF | Mutual consent | [27] | |
14 January 2020 | CF | Moses Ogbu | Mjällby | Mutual consent | [28] [29] |
Grimsby revealed their pre-season programme in June 2019. [30]
6 July 2019 Friendly | Cleethorpes Town | 0–8 | Grimsby Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Report |
Green Hanson 19', 34', 45+1' Wright 55', 58', 62' Rose 60' |
Stadium: Linden Club |
9 July 2019 Friendly | Grantham Town | 1–3 | Grimsby Town | Grantham |
19:30 BST | Westcarr 21' | Report |
Hanson 8' Pollock 77' Rose 90' ( pen.) |
Stadium: South Kesteven Sports Stadium |
11 July 2019 Friendly | Boston United | 2–1 | Grimsby Town | Boston |
19:30 BST |
Thewlis 49' (
pen.) Trialist 86' |
Report | Green 64' | Stadium: The Jakesman Stadium |
18 July 2019 Friendly | Gainsborough Trinity | 2–0 | Grimsby Town | Gainsborough |
19:30 BST |
Worsfold 20' Middleton 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Gainsborough Martin & Co. Arena |
20 July 2019 Friendly | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Cleethorpes |
12:30 BST | Hessenthaler 84' | Stadium: Blundell Park |
23 July 2019 Friendly | Scarborough Athletic | 1–2 | Grimsby Town | Scarborough |
19:30 BST | Walshaw 57' | Report |
Ring 12' Ogbu 43' ( pen.) |
Stadium: Flamingo Land Stadium |
27 July 2019 Friendly | Grimsby Town | 0–2 | Peterborough United | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Report |
Eisa 21' Dembélé 74' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 1,573 |
# | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goalkeepers | |||||||
— | James McKeown | GK | 24 July 1989 (aged 30) | RKSV Leonidas | 2011 | 2021 | |
— | Sam Russell | GK | 4 October 1982 (aged 36) | Forest Green Rovers | 2018 | ???? | |
— | Ollie Battersby | GK | 23 July 2001 (aged 18) | Academy | 2017 | 2021 | |
Defenders | |||||||
— | Luke Hendrie | RB | 27 August 1994 (aged 24) | Shrewsbury Town | 2019 | 2021 | |
— | Elliott Hewitt | RB/ CM | 30 May 1994 (aged 25) | Notts County | 2019 | 2021 | |
— | Ludvig Öhman | CB | 9 October 1991 (aged 27) | BP | 2019 | 2021 | |
— | Harry Davis | CB | 4 September 1991 (aged 27) | St Mirren | 2018 | 2020 | |
— | Matthew Pollock | CB | 28 September 2001 (aged 17) | Academy | 2018 | 2021 | |
— | Sebastian Ring | LB | 18 April 1995 (aged 24) | ÖSK | 2019 | 2020 | |
— | Liam Gibson | LB | 25 April 1997 (aged 22) | Newcastle United (Loan) | 2019 | 2020 | |
Midfielders | |||||||
— | Jake Hessenthaler | CM | 20 April 1994 (aged 25) | Gillingham | 2018 | 2020 | |
— | Elliott Whitehouse | CM | 27 October 1993 (aged 25) | Lincoln City | 2018 | 2020 | |
— | Harry Clifton | CM | 12 June 1998 (aged 21) | Academy | 2007 | 2021 | |
— | Jock Curran | CM | 29 January 2001 (aged 18) | Academy | 2017 | 2020 | |
— | Charles Vernam | CAM/ CF | 8 October 1996 (aged 22) | Derby County | 2018 | 2020 | |
— | Jordan Cook | CAM/ CF | 20 March 1990 (aged 29) | Luton Town | 2018 | 2020 | |
— | Brandon Buckley | CAM | 21 September 2000 (aged 18) | Academy | 2009 | 2020 | |
— | Max Wright | RW | 6 April 1998 (aged 21) | Academy | 2008 | 2020 | |
Attackers | |||||||
— | James Hanson | ST | 9 November 1987 (aged 31) | AFC Wimbledon | 2019 | 2021 | |
— | Matt Green | ST | 2 January 1987 (aged 32) | Salford City | 2019 | 2021 | |
— | Moses Ogbu | ST | 7 February 1991 (aged 28) | Al-Ain | 2019 | 2020 | |
— | Harry Cardwell | ST | 28 October 1996 (aged 22) | Reading | 2017 | 2020 | |
— | Ahkeem Rose | ST | 27 November 1998 (aged 20) | Heather St John's | 2017 | 2020 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Salford City | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 50 | 1.35 |
12 | Walsall | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 47 | 1.31 |
13 | Crawley Town | 37 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 48 | 1.30 |
14 | Newport County | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 46 | 1.28 |
15 | Grimsby Town | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 47 | 1.27 |
16 | Cambridge United | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 45 | 1.22 |
17 | Leyton Orient | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 55 | −8 | 42 | 1.17 |
18 | Carlisle United | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 56 | −17 | 42 | 1.14 |
19 | Oldham Athletic | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 57 | −13 | 41 | 1.11 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 24 | −1 |
Last updated: 7 March 2020.
Source:
BBC
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed. [32]
3 August 2019 1 | Morecambe | 0–2 | Grimsby Town | Morecambe |
15:00 BST |
Old 56' Kenyon 59' Alessandra 73' |
Report |
Green 58' Whitehouse 68' Clifton 74' Wright 90+7' |
Stadium:
Globe Arena Attendance: 2,872 Referee: Darren Handley |
10 August 2019 2 | Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Bradford City | Cleethorpes |
13:00 BST |
Öhman 3' Hanson 66' Clifton 77' |
Report |
Vaughan 53' Anderson 68' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 6,882 Referee: Ben Toner |
17 August 2019 3 | Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | Nailsworth |
15:00 BST |
Winchester 31' Mondal 75' |
Report | Stadium:
The New Lawn Attendance: 2,152 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
20 August 2019 4 | Grimsby Town | 2–2 | Colchester United | Cleethorpes |
19:45 BST |
Hewitt 10' Hanson 48' ( pen.) Davis 68' Green 87' |
Report |
Nouble 25' Norris 45+1' Comley 90+4' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,103 Referee: Rob Lewis |
24 August 2019 5 | Grimsby Town | 5–2 | Port Vale | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST |
Cook 20' Ogbu 51' Green 57' Whitehouse 72' Waterfall 80' Hanson 86' Hewitt 90' |
Report |
Whitehouse 13' (
o.g.) Worrall 54' Smith 62' Joyce 73' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,290 Referee: Will Finnie |
31 August 2019 6 | Walsall | 1–3 | Grimsby Town | Walsall |
15:00 BST |
Lavery 5' Pring 80' |
Report |
Öhman 20' Whitehouse 41' Hanson 68', 81' ( pen.) |
Stadium:
Banks's Stadium Attendance: 4,812 Referee: David Rock |
7 September 2019 7 | Grimsby Town | 0–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Hanson 28' 49' | Report |
Lowery 46' Powell 62' Kirk 90+1' 90+2' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,679 Referee: Anthony Coggins |
14 September 2019 8 | Oldham Athletic | 2–2 | Grimsby Town | Oldham |
15:00 BST |
Missilou 19' Morais 66' Sylla 84' |
Report |
Ogbu 46' Hendrie 61' Hewitt 69' Cook 81' Vernam 89' Öhman 90' |
Stadium:
Boundary Park Attendance: 3,789 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
17 September 2019 9 | Salford City | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | Salford |
19:45 BST | Shelton 21' | Report | Cook 24' | Stadium:
The Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,782 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
21 September 2019 10 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Macclesfield Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Robson 56' | Report | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 3,794 Referee: David Webb |
28 September 2019 11 | Exeter City | 1–3 | Grimsby Town | Exeter |
15:00 BST |
Collins 32' Moxey 59' Sweeney 76' Taylor 82' Bowman 90+4' |
Report |
Gibson 22' Robson 23', 67' 25' Ogbu 59' ( pen.) Hessenthaler 69' Wright 77' |
Stadium:
St James Park Attendance: 4,973 Referee: Brett Huxtbale |
5 October 2019 12 | Grimsby Town | 0–1 | Mansfield Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST |
Cook 42' Green 69' Hendrie 90+5' |
Report |
Bishop 58' White 60' Pearce 90+6' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 5,087 Referee: Paul Marsden |
12 October 2019 13 | Stevenage | 2–1 | Grimsby Town | Stevenage |
15:00 BST |
Guthrie 17' Carter 44' Farman 83' |
Report | Rose 80' | Stadium:
The Lamex Stadium Attendance: 3,220 Referee: Neil Hair |
19 October 2019 14 | Grimsby Town | 0–4 | Leyton Orient | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST |
Hendrie 25' Hewitt 56' |
Report |
Happe 11' Coulson 21' Harrold 28' Ekpiteta 37' Dayton 37' Alabi 80' Wright 85' ( pen.) |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,132 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
22 October 2019 15 | Cambridge United | 0–0 | Grimsby Town | Cambridge |
19:45 BST | Smith 37' | Report | Whitehouse 24' | Stadium:
Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,898 Referee: James Adcock |
26 October 2019 | Grimsby Town | v | Cheltenham Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Blundell Park | ||
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. [33] |
2 November 2019 | Plymouth Argyle | v | Grimsby Town | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Home Park | ||
Note: Fixture was postponed due to structural damage to the roof of Home Park. [34] |
16 November 2019 | Grimsby Town | v | Newport County | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Blundell Park | ||
Note: On 8 November, the match was postponed due to international call ups. [35] |
23 November 2019 16 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Grimsby Town | Northampton |
15:00 GMT |
Wharton 25' Oliver 41' 60' |
Report |
McKeown 42' Green 52' Clifton 81' Rose 90+1' |
Stadium:
PTS Academy Stadium Attendance: 5,211 Referee: Andy Haines |
26 November 2019 17 | Grimsby Town | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Cleethorpes |
19:45 GMT |
Whitehouse 37' Davis 72' |
Report | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 2,508 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
7 December 2019 18 | Grimsby Town | 0–3 | Swindon Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Hewitt 76' | Report |
Doyle 10' Yates 24', 52' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 3,723 Referee: Peter Wright |
14 December 2019 19 | Carlisle United | 0–0 | Grimsby Town | Carlisle |
15:00 GMT | Report |
Robson 10' Green 66' Gibson 75' Wright 80' |
Stadium:
Brunton Park Attendance: 3,653 Referee: Marc Edwards |
21 December 2019 20 | Grimsby Town | 0–1 | Scunthorpe United | Cleethorpes |
13:00 GMT |
Clifton 36' Wright 82' |
Report |
Brown 26' McGahey 32' van Veen 62' 62' Ntlhe 73' Ward 76' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 7,385 Referee: Tom Nield |
26 December 2019 21 | Macclesfield Town | 1–1 | Grimsby Town | Macclesfield |
15:00 GMT |
Fitzpatrick 38' Ironside 49' ( pen.) Horsfall 75' Harris 86' |
Report |
Hendrie 45+1' Wright 54' Vernam 59' Davis 83' |
Stadium:
Moss Rose Attendance: 1,991 Referee: Paul Marsden |
29 December 2019 22 | Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Crawley Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT |
Hessenthaler 2' Gibson 25' Hendrie 59' Clifton 62' |
Report |
Nadesan 37' Lubala 43' McNerney 90+3' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 3,612 Referee: Oliver Yates |
1 January 2020 23 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Salford City | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Rose 83' | Report | Towell 60' | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,555 Referee: Martin Coy |
4 January 2020 24 | Mansfield Town | 0–1 | Grimsby Town | Mansfield |
15:00 GMT |
White 31' Pearce 45+3' Davies 90+1' |
Report |
Waterfall 10' Benning 66' ( o.g.) McKeown 67' Gibson 77' |
Stadium:
One Call Stadium Attendance: 5,848 Referee: James Oldham |
11 January 2020 25 | Leyton Orient | 1–1 | Grimsby Town | Leyton |
15:00 GMT |
Kyprianou 51' Angol 60' 90+2' ( pen.) Brophy 90+6' |
Report |
Hessenthaler 30' Clarke 74' Hendrie 83' McKeown 87' |
Stadium:
The Breyer Group Stadium Attendance: 6,248 Referee: Will Finnie |
18 January 2020 26 | Grimsby Town | 0–1 | Exeter City | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Vernam 44' | Report |
Bowman 32' Law 67' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 6,021 Referee: Andy Haines |
25 January 2020 27 | Crawley Town | 3–2 | Grimsby Town | Crawley |
15:00 GMT |
Palmer 16', 70' Nadesan 58' 77' Doherty 85' |
Report |
Whitehouse 21' Hanson 32' |
Stadium:
Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,480 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
28 January 2020 28 | Grimsby Town | 3–1 | Stevenage | Cleethorpes |
19:45 GMT |
Nugent 17' (
o.g.) Clarke 63' ( pen.) 64' Vernam 72' Hendrie 78' |
Report |
Lakin 79' 90+2' Nugent 87' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,175 Referee: Tom Nield |
1 February 2020 29 | Grimsby Town | 2–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT |
Vernam 19' Clifton 35' Glennon 53' Hendrie 90+1' |
Report |
Bailey 32' Kitching 44' Aitchison 50' Winchester 55' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,675 Referee: Paul Marsden |
8 February 2020 30 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Grimsby Town | Bradford |
15:00 GMT |
Reeves 77' Novak 80' |
Report |
Clarke 70' Hendrie 90+1' |
Stadium:
The Utilita Energy Stadium Attendance: 17,668 Referee: Steve Martin |
11 February 2020 31 | Colchester United | 2–3 | Grimsby Town | Colchester |
19:45 GMT |
Prosser 17' 67' Robinson 42' Stevenson 79' Bramall 90+1' |
Report |
Vernam 21', 66', 69' Green 50' Benson 88' |
Stadium:
JobServe Community Stadium Attendance: 2,954 Referee: Will Finnie |
15 February 2020 32 | Grimsby Town | 2–1 | Morecambe | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT |
Hanson 69' Benson 86' |
Report | Phillips 90+2' | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,704 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
22 February 2020 33 | Swindon Town | 3–1 | Grimsby Town | Swindon |
15:00 GMT |
Grant 3' Yates 46' Jaiyesimi 49' Hendrie 57' ( o.g.) |
Report |
Hanson 59' Clarke 66' Glennon 70' |
Stadium:
County Ground Attendance: 8,180 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
25 February 2020 34 | Grimsby Town | 4–2 | Newport County | Cleethorpes |
19:45 GMT |
Garmston 1' Hanson 29' 61' Benson 40' Wright 84' |
Report |
Green 10' Inniss 39' Amond 68' Labadie 73' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 3,578 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |
29 February 2020 35 | Grimsby Town | 0–3 | Northampton Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Öhman 20' | Report |
Goode 9' Morton 26', 82' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 4,879 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
3 March 2020 36 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–0 | Grimsby Town | Plymouth |
19:45 GMT |
Bakinson 22' Hardie 30' Jephcott 40' Grant 65' |
Report | Clifton 57' | Stadium:
Home Park Attendance: 9,327 Referee: David Rock |
7 March 2020 37 | Scunthorpe United | 0–2 | Grimsby Town | Scunthorpe |
13:00 GMT |
Bedeau 65' Sutton 81' Gilliead 86' Perch 90+2' |
Report |
Glennon 20' Waterfall 22' 61' Vernam 52' Hewitt 89' |
Stadium:
Sands Venue Stadium Attendance: 6,855 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
14 March 2020 | Grimsby Town | v | Carlisle United | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Blundell Park | |||
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [36] |
17 March 2020 | Grimsby Town | v | Cambridge United | Cleethorpes |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Blundell Park | |||
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [36] |
21 March 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Grimsby Town | Cheltenham |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | |||
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [36] |
28 March 2020 | Grimsby Town | v | Plymouth Argyle | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Blundell Park | |||
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [36] |
4 April 2020 | Newport County | v | Grimsby Town | Newport |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Rodney Parade | |||
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [37] |
10 April 2020 | Port Vale | v | Grimsby Town | Burslem |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Vale Park | |||
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [37] |
13 April 2020 | Grimsby Town | v | Walsall | Cleethorpes |
13:00 BST | Stadium: Blundell Park | |||
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [37] |
18 April 2020 | Crewe Alexandra | v | Grimsby Town | Crewe |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium | |||
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [37] |
25 April 2020 | Grimsby Town | v | Oldham Athletic | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Blundell Park | |||
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [37] |
The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019. [38]
9 November 2019 First round | Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Newport County | Cleethorpes |
15:00 GMT |
Öhman 20' Green 27' Waterfall 43' Robson 90+5' |
Report | Amond 80' ( pen.) | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 2,086 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
20 November 2019 First round replay | Newport County | 2–0 | Grimsby Town | Newport |
19:45 GMT |
Abrahams 47' Amond 50' Sheehan 85' Labadie 90+2' |
Report |
Rose 52' Pollock 80' 90+1' |
Stadium:
Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,053 Referee: Darren Handley |
The first round draw was made on 20 June. [39] The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches. [40] The third round draw was confirmed on 28 August 2019, live on Sky Sports. [41]
13 August 2019 First round | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Cleethorpes |
19:45 BST | Cook 40' | Report | Taylor 78' | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 2,470 Referee: John Brooks |
27 August 2019 Second round | Grimsby Town | A–A | Macclesfield Town | Cleethorpes |
19:45 BST |
Wright 14' Cook 35' |
Report | Cameron 34' | Stadium:
Blundell Park Referee: Darren Drysdale |
Note: Match was abandoned at half-time due to a waterlogged pitch. [42] |
11 September 2019 Second round | Grimsby Town | 0–0 (5–4 p) | Macclesfield Town | Cleethorpes |
19:45 BST |
Whitehouse 16' Hessenthaler 56' Gibson 90' |
Report | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 3,011 Referee: Darren Drysdale | |
Penalties | ||||
Green Hanson Cardwell Ogbu Hessenthaler Whitehouse |
Ironside Horsfall Archibald Gnahoua Evans Kirby |
25 September 2019 Third round | Chelsea | 7–1 | Grimsby Town | Fulham |
19:45 BST |
Barkley 4' Batshuayi 7', 86' Pedro 43' ( pen.) Zouma 56' James 82' Hudson-Odoi 89' |
Report | Green 19' 28' | Stadium:
Stamford Bridge Attendance: 39,674 Referee: Keith Stroud |
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019. [43]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ACA | Leicester City U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L2 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
3 | L1 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
4 | L2 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 0 |
3 September 2019 Group stage | Grimsby Town | 1–2 | Scunthorpe United | Cleethorpes |
19:45 BST |
Pollock 32' Cardwell 49' |
Report |
van Veen 28', 75' Colclough 69' Perch 90+2' |
Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 1,302 Referee: Andy Haines |
8 October 2019 Group stage | Sunderland | 3–2 | Grimsby Town | Sunderland |
19:45 BST |
Watmore 68' Dobson 70' McNulty 79' Grigg 86' |
Report |
Green 59' Ogbu 81' |
Stadium:
Stadium of Light Attendance: 6,952 Referee: Steve Martin |
29 October 2019 Group stage | Grimsby Town | 1–2 | Leicester City U21 | Cleethorpes |
19:45 GMT |
Ogbu 31' Cardwell 50' Gibson 59' Clifton 80' |
Report | Eppiah 68', 90' | Stadium:
Blundell Park Attendance: 341 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |