Accrington Stanley vs Grimsby Town

1 September 2026 · League Two · 2026/27 · Referee M Barlow

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Josh Woods 45+7’ (pen)
  • Tyler Walton 60’
  • Joseph Anderson 6’ (og)
  • Andy Cook 38’

Match summary

Accrington Stanley and Grimsby Town shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Grimsby Town led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Anderson's own goal put Grimsby Town ahead in the 6th minute, Andy Cook made it 0-2 in the 38th minute, and Josh Woods pulled one back to make it 1-2 from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Tyler Walton equalised in the 60th minute.

Shots finished 19-12 to Grimsby Town, with 5 on target for Accrington Stanley and 7 for Grimsby Town.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
12 Shots 19
5 Shots on target 7
2 Corners 8
21 Attacks 32
4 Dangerous attacks 9
327 Passes 387
56.6% Pass accuracy 64.1%
16 Tackles 21
9 Fouls 10
4 Yellow cards 1
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Accrington Stanley Grimsby Town
Kick-off
6’
Joseph AndersonOwn goal0-1 (Grimsby Town)
30’
Andy CookShot on target
35’
Sonny FinchShot on target
38’
Andy CookRight foot shot0-2 (Grimsby Town)
Donald LoveShot on target
44’
Josh WoodsPenalty1-2 (Accrington Stanley)
45+7’
Half-time1-2
Stefan MolsShot on target
49’
Second half underway
51’
Iwan MorganShot on target
Tyler WaltonRight foot shot2-2 (Accrington Stanley)
60’
Shaun WhalleyShot on target
69’
70’
76’
89’
90+1’
90+2’
Charles VernamShot on target
90+5’
Charles VernamShot on target
Joseph AndersonTime wasting
90+8’
90+9’
Andy CookShot on target
Full-time2-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Grimsby Town attacking Accrington Stanley attacking 
2’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 6’ Joseph Anderson (Accrington Stanley), own goal 9’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), from a corner, off target 16’ Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 30’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 35’ Sonny Finch (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 36’ Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town), from a corner, off target 38’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, goal 43’ Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 44’ Donald Love (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 45’ Charlie Caton (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, off target 48’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), set piece, off target 49’ Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 52’ Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley), penalty, goal 49’ Donald Love (Accrington Stanley), open play, blocked 51’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 55’ Sonny Finch (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 56’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 56’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 60’ Tyler Walton (Accrington Stanley), open play, goal 60’ Donald Love (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 60’ Charlie Warren (Accrington Stanley), open play, blocked 69’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 74’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, hit the woodwork 79’ Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town), set piece, off target 83’ Sonny Finch (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 88’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 90+2’ Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby Town), set piece, off target 90+2’ Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town), direct free kick, saved 90+4’ Cole Stockton (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 90+5’ Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 90+9’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 2’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 6’ Joseph Anderson (Accrington Stanley), own goal 9’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), from a corner, off target 16’ Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 30’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 35’ Sonny Finch (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 36’ Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town), from a corner, off target 38’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, goal 43’ Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 44’ Donald Love (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 45’ Charlie Caton (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, off target 48’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), set piece, off target 49’ Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 52’ Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley), penalty, goal 49’ Donald Love (Accrington Stanley), open play, blocked 51’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 55’ Sonny Finch (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 56’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 56’ Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 60’ Tyler Walton (Accrington Stanley), open play, goal 60’ Donald Love (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 60’ Charlie Warren (Accrington Stanley), open play, blocked 69’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 74’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, hit the woodwork 79’ Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town), set piece, off target 83’ Sonny Finch (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 88’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 90+2’ Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby Town), set piece, off target 90+2’ Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town), direct free kick, saved 90+4’ Cole Stockton (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 90+5’ Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 90+9’ Andy Cook (Grimsby Town), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Accrington Stanley 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Moulden
Matthews
Rawson
Anderson
Tutonda 57’
Coyle
Love
Mols 46’
Woods
Walton 77’
Caton 58’
Grimsby Town 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Pym 46’
Rodgers
Kacurri
McJannet
Sweeney
Turi
Finch
Reynolds 65’
Morgan 65’
Green 77’
Cook

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
99′ 6 2 34 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
99′ 2 1 1 9 5 41 2 – –
99′ – 3 – 8 8 19 – – – –
99′ 3 – – 5 1 53 – – –
David Tutonda Taken off
57′ 2 1 – 4 1 18 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
99′ – 1 32 4 – 3 1 3 – – –
Stefan Mols Taken off
45′ – – 11 – – 3 – 10 1 2 –
99′ – – 36 1 – – 3 9 2 1 –
Alex Henderson Came on as a substitute
54′ – – 15 – – 1 – 5 – – –
Conor Grant Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 7 – – – – – – – –
Forwards6 players
99′ 1 – 1 1 – – 1 5 1 20
Tyler Walton Taken off
77′ 1 – 1 1 – – 1 5 2 13 –
Charlie Caton Taken off
58′ – – 1 – – – – 4 1 11 –
Shaun Whalley Came on as a substituteTaken off
29′ – – 1 1 – – – – – 9
Charlie Warren Came on as a substitute
41′ – – 1 – – – – 1 – 5 –
Cole Stockton Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 1 – – – – – – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Accrington Stanley win 27% Avg odds 3.49
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.51
Grimsby Town win 47% Avg odds 1.99

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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