Grimsby Town vs Cheltenham Town

27 September 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Carl Brook

Full time 7 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

Jamie Walker 39’, 41’
Jaze Kabia 54’
Jayden Sweeney 59’, 80’
Charles Vernam 62’
Evan Khouri 83’

Isaac Hutchinson 19’

Match summary

Grimsby Town came from behind to win 7-1 at home to Cheltenham Town. Grimsby Town led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Isaac Hutchinson put Cheltenham Town ahead in the 19th minute, Jamie Walker equalised in the 39th minute, and Walker put Grimsby Town in front in the 41st minute. In the second half, Jaze Kabia made it 3-1 in the 54th minute, Jayden Sweeney made it 4-1 in the 59th minute, Charles Vernam made it 5-1 in the 62nd minute, Sweeney made it 6-1 in the 80th minute, and Evan Khouri made it 7-1 in the 83rd minute.

Shots finished 27-3 to Grimsby Town, with 13 on target for Grimsby Town and 1 for Cheltenham Town. Cheltenham Town had 2 players sent off.

Match stats

77% Possession 23%

26 Shots 3

12 Shots on target 1

8 Corners 1

613 Passes 182

87.1% Pass accuracy 56.6%

20 Tackles 13

12 Fouls 13

0 Yellow cards 6

0 Red cards 2

2 Offsides 0

Key events

Grimsby Town Cheltenham Town

Kick-off

Jamie WalkerShot on target

9’

Jamie WalkerShot on target

9’

Charles VernamShot on target

10’

12’

Liam KinsellaArgument

19’

Isaac HutchinsonRight foot shot

0-1

Jamie WalkerRight foot shot

1-1

39’

Jamie WalkerRight foot shot

2-1

41’

Harry PellFoul

45’

Harry PellSecond yellowFoul

45+4’

Lee AngolFoul

Half-time2-1

46’

Luke YoungArkell Jude-Boyd

Second half underway

50’

Lee AngolSecond yellowFoul

Jayden SweeneyShot on target

53’

54’

Jake BickerstaffLiam Kinsella

Jaze KabiaRight foot shot

3-1

54’

55’

Isaac HutchinsonFoul

Jayden SweeneyLeft foot shot

4-1

59’

Charles VernamShot on target

59’

Charles VernamRight foot shot

5-1

62’

Danny RoseClarke Oduor

63’

Jude Soonsup-BellCharles Vernam

63’

Evan KhouriJamie Walker

67’

Jason Daði SvanþórssonJaze Kabia

67’

Reece StauntonKieran Green

68’

73’

Ryan BroomIsaac Hutchinson

74’

George HarmonFreddie Willcox

Jayden SweeneyLeft foot shot

6-1

80’

81’

Tom TaylorDarragh Power

Evan KhouriLeft foot shot

7-1

83’

Full-time7-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Cheltenham Town attacking Grimsby Town attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Grimsby Town 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Cheltenham Town 4-4-1-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Christy Pym	90′	0	1	18	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Harvey Rodgers	90′	1	1	–	11	9	71	–	–	–	–
Tyrell Warren	90′	5	–	–	8	1	89	1	–	–	–
Cameron McJannet	90′	–	2	–	6	3	120	–	–	1	–
Jayden Sweeney	90′	3	–	1	3	–	46	2	2	–	–
Reece Staunton Came on as a substitute	22′	1	–	–	2	1	26	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


George James McEachran	90′	–	–	76	2	–	2	–	5	2	2	–
Clarke Oduor Taken off	63′	–	–	20	–	–	5	–	6	–	1	–
Kieran Green Taken off	68′	–	–	21	–	–	–	–	8	2	–	–
Jamie Walker Taken off	67′	2	–	33	2	–	1	–	4	–	3	–
Charles Vernam Taken off	63′	1	1	34	6	–	–	–	4	–	2	–
Jude Soonsup-Bell Came on as a substitute	27′	–	1	14	3	–	–	–	3	1	–	–
Evan Khouri Came on as a substitute	23′	1	–	18	–	–	1	–	1	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Jaze Kabia Taken off	67′	1	–	1	1	–	–	1	1	–	3	–
Danny Rose Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	3	–
Jason Daði Svanþórsson Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	21	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Day	90′	4	7	35	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Darragh Power Taken off	81′	5	–	1	7	1	10	2	–	–	–
Sam Sherring	90′	–	–	–	2	2	20	–	–	–	–
James Wilson	90′	–	1	2	–	–	14	–	–	–	–
Arkell Jude-Boyd Taken off	45′	1	–	–	3	1	5	–	–	–	–
Luke Young Came on as a substitute	45′	2	–	–	2	–	5	–	–	–	–
Tom Taylor Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Freddie Willcox Taken off	74′	–	–	15	–	–	2	1	3	–	1	–
Harry Pell Sent off	45′	–	–	17	–	–	–	1	1	3	–
Liam Kinsella Taken off	54′	–	–	14	–	–	1	3	2	1	–
Ethon Archer	90′	–	1	16	1	–	–	–	5	–	3	–
Isaac Hutchinson Taken off	73′	1	–	22	–	–	2	–	5	2	1
Ryan Broom Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
George Harmon Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Lee Angol Sent off	50′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	2
Jake Bickerstaff Came on as a substitute	36′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	1	5	–

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 63% Avg odds 1.49

Draw 22% Avg odds 4.28

Cheltenham Town win 15% Avg odds 6.01

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

Form going into the game

Grimsby Town D L W D L

Cheltenham Town L D W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Cheltenham Town 1-1 Grimsby Town, 01 Mar 25 Next meeting: Cheltenham Town 0-2 Grimsby Town, 24 Jan 26 All Grimsby Town vs Cheltenham Town meetings

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