Grimsby Town vs Barnet

17 January 2026 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Jamie O'Connor

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Jayden Sweeney 51’

Match summary

Grimsby Town beat Barnet 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Jayden Sweeney put Grimsby Town ahead in the 51st minute.

Both sides had 14 shots, with 5 on target for Grimsby Town and 3 for Barnet. Barnet had a player sent off.

Match stats

61% Possession 39%

14 Shots 14

5 Shots on target 3

5 Corners 7

389 Passes 239

72.0% Pass accuracy 53.1%

14 Tackles 10

12 Fouls 9

1 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards (players) 1

2 Offsides 2

Key events

Grimsby Town Barnet

0’

D. BrennanManagerArgument

Kick-off

4’

Mark SheltonShot on target

11’

Joe KizziViolent conduct

19’

Kane SmithRhys Browne

28’

Idris KanuFoul

Evan KhouriFoul

32’

Darragh BurnsShot on target

33’

Darragh BurnsShot on target

35’

Jude Soonsup-BellShot on target

35’

Reece StauntonDoug Tharme

41’

Half-time0-0

Jaze KabiaJude Soonsup-Bell

46’

Jayden SweeneyLeft foot shot

1-0

51’

53’

Idris KanuShot on target

Second half underway

64’

Ryan GloverShot on target

Kieran GreenShot on target

65’

66’

Oliver HawkinsIdris Kanu

George James McEachranGéza Dávid Turi

69’

Andy CookDarragh Burns

72’

Tyrell Sellars-FlemingCharles Vernam

73’

80’

Britoli AssombalongaLee Ndlovu

Full-time1-0

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Barnet attacking Grimsby Town attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Lineups

Grimsby Town 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Barnet 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Jackson Smith	90′	2	0	35	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Harvey Rodgers	90′	1	–	–	7	5	49	–	–	–	–
Doug Tharme Taken off	41′	1	–	–	3	1	16	–	–	–	–
Cameron McJannet	90′	1	–	1	6	5	41	–	–	–	–
Jayden Sweeney	90′	–	–	2	2	–	29	–	1	–	–
Reece Staunton Came on as a substitute	49′	3	1	–	9	3	25	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Géza Dávid Turi Taken off	69′	–	–	31	–	–	2	–	2	–	–	–
Darragh Burns Taken off	72′	–	1	22	1	–	2	1	2	2	–	–
Kieran Green	90′	–	–	45	2	–	–	1	3	3	–	–
Evan Khouri	90′	–	–	29	1	–	3	–	7	2	2
Charles Vernam Taken off	73′	–	–	28	1	–	–	–	2	–	1	–
George James McEachran Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	13	–	–	1	1	2	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Jude Soonsup-Bell Taken off	45′	–	–	2	1	–	–	–	–	–	6	–
Jaze Kabia Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	11	–
Andy Cook Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	–	8	–
Tyrell Sellars-Fleming Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Cieran Slicker	90′	4	1	47	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Danny Collinge	90′	2	1	1	8	5	24	–	–	–	–
Joe Kizzi Sent off	11′	–	–	–	–	–	3	1	–	–
Nikola Tavares	90′	2	–	1	7	5	26	–	–	–	–
Adam Senior	90′	–	–	–	10	6	22	–	–	–	–
Kane Smith Came on as a substitute	71′	1	2	–	5	2	18	1	–	–	–

Midfielders4 players


Idris Kanu Taken off	66′	–	–	7	–	–	1	1	2	2	–
Mark Shelton	90′	–	–	22	1	–	–	2	2	1	–	–
Nnamdi Ofoborh	90′	–	–	22	–	–	3	1	7	–	1	–
Ryan Glover	90′	–	–	29	1	–	–	–	5	1	1	–

Forwards4 players


Rhys Browne Taken off	19′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	3	–
Lee Ndlovu Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	2	–	10	–
Oliver Hawkins Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	1	4	–
Britoli Assombalonga Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	–

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

Grimsby Town win 36% Avg odds 2.58

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.31

Barnet win 36% Avg odds 2.60

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

Form going into the game

Grimsby Town L L D W W

Barnet L L D W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Barnet 3-0 Grimsby Town, 20 Sep 25 All Grimsby Town vs Barnet meetings, next on 19 Dec 26

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.