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27/02/2027, Blundell Park, Grimsby, England
League Two, English Football League
Grimsby Vs Gillingham

Grimsby play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: A McGinnis (GK) , C McClenathan (CB) , A Dodd (CB) , I McVean (RB) , I MacNaughton (LB) , C Evans (CM) , L King (CDM) , J Flynn (CDM) , P Arntzen (RM) , A Watt (LM) , C Clery (ST) And the subs are: A MacGeorge (CB) , B Heffernan (CB) , C Albany (CM) , J Neil (CM) , J Evans (ST)

Gillingham play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Callan (GK) , M Huggett (CB) , J Neagle (CB) , M Keane (RB) , G Griffith (LB) , R Muir (CDM) , J Connolly (CAM) , D Gilday (RM) , L Davies (LM) , M Evans (ST) , M Davin (ST) And the subs are: R Daly (CB) , B Quinn (CB) , S McNelly (CM) , D Ewens (CM) , I Imlay (ST)
Welcome to Blundell Park in Grimsby, England where Grimsby will face Gillingham.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 9000.

1' - Grimsby kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Morgan Huggett finds Joseph Connolly with a short pass.  Joseph Connolly speeds past Connor Evans.  

12' - Leighton King tackles Joseph Connolly and takes possession.  Leighton King passes to Jeremy Flynn.  Jeremy Flynn passes the ball to Connor Evans.  Ronald Muir dispossesses Connor Evans and the ball goes loose.  Ronald Muir plays the ball to Daniel Gilday.  Daniel Gilday finds Michael Evans with a short pass.  Michael Evans passes the ball to Luke Davies.  Luke Davies crosses the ball into the box and finds Ronald Muir.  Ronald Muir directs a powerful header hoping to beat Arnie McGinnis...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Jeremy Flynn gets to the ball first and clears.

13' - John Neagle plays a long ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly shoots from long range...and Joseph Connolly scores!  That's a nice goal from the Gillingham player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

14' - Grimsby kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Leighton King passes the ball to Jeremy Flynn.  Jeremy Flynn plays a short pass to Iain MacNaughton.  Iain MacNaughton slides the ball to Leighton King.  Leighton King plays a short pass to Connor Evans.  Connor Evans sees a run from Paul Arntzen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Connor Evans attempts to outskill Matthew Keane.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

31' - Connor Evans spots a run from Amon Watt.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Amon Watt is caught offside!  

35' - Ronald Muir hits the ball long to Morgan Huggett.  Jeremy Flynn tackles Morgan Huggett and takes possession.  Jeremy Flynn finds Leighton King with a long ball.  Leighton King sees Amon Watt making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Amon Watt has strayed offside!  

43' - Gyn Griffith plays a long ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly tries to use ball skills to beat Alastair Dodd, but is tripped.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Alastair Dodd has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Gillingham.  

44' - Ronald Muir prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but goalkeeper Arnie McGinnis takes hold of the ball.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Morgan Huggett finds Joseph Connolly with a short pass.  Joseph Connolly slides the ball to Luke Davies.  Jeremy Flynn successfully tackles Luke Davies and takes the ball.  Jeremy Flynn finds Clint Clery with a short pass.  Clint Clery passes the ball to Amon Watt.  Amon Watt sees Connor Evans making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Connor Evans runs on to the ball.  Connor Evans attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

52' - Mike Callan spots a run from Joseph Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joseph Connolly is able to take the ball.  Joseph Connolly attempts to skip around  the advancing Arnie McGinnis...and is able to do so!Joseph Connolly tries to strike the ball into the open goal....and Joseph Connolly scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Gillingham player!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Clint Clery is going to be taken off.  John Neil joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matt Davin will come off.  Ian Imlay is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Grimsby kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - Connor Evans speeds past Joseph Connolly.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Iain MacNaughton is going to be taken off.  Bart Heffernan joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Connor Evans attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Morgan Huggett is going to be taken off.  Rex Daly joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Mike Callan passes a long ball to Luke Davies.  Luke Davies crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles McClenathan is going to be taken off.  Adam MacGeorge joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Michael Evans attempts to beat Leighton King using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

61' - Michael Evans sees a run from Joseph Connolly.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Joseph Connolly is caught offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Evans will come off.  Seth McNelly is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Adam MacGeorge slides the ball to Paul Arntzen.  Paul Arntzen curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

64' - Amon Watt crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

67' - Joseph Connolly hits the ball long to John Neagle.  Connor Evans tackles John Neagle and the ball goes loose.  Ian Imlay attempts to beat Leighton King using his skills, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Leighton King has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Gillingham.  

68' - Ronald Muir places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Leighton King.  

73' - Connor Evans looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Mike Callan!  The linesman signals its a corner for Grimsby.  Connor Evans will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Leighton King.  Leighton King gets his head to the ball towards goal...and Leighton King scores!  That's a great goal from the Grimsby player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

74' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - Ronald Muir passes a long ball to John Neagle.  John Neagle passes to Ronald Muir.  Alastair Dodd successfully tackles Ronald Muir and gains possession for his team.  Alastair Dodd hits the ball long to Leighton King.  Leighton King sees Connor Evans making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Connor Evans runs on to the ball.  Connor Evans attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

83' - John Neil tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Leighton King is first to the loose ball...Leighton King shoots...but the shot is offtarget!

85' - Mike Callan finds Joseph Connolly with a long pass.  Joseph Connolly sees a run from Luke Davies.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Luke Davies is unable to control the ball!  

91' - Bart Heffernan slides the ball to Adam MacGeorge.  Adam MacGeorge finds Alastair Dodd with a long pass.  Luke Davies successfully tackles Alastair Dodd and takes possession.  Luke Davies plays a long ball to Gyn Griffith.  Connor Evans tackles Gyn Griffith and the ball goes loose.  Adam MacGeorge finds Bart Heffernan with a short pass.  Bart Heffernan passes to Connor Evans.  Connor Evans sees a run from John Neil.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but John Neil has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Grimsby 1 - 2 Gillingham.