League 2 · ENG · Round 1

Grimsby Town
2 - 0 Full time
Morecambe

Blundell Park

Lineups

Grimsby Town4-4-2
JM1McKeown
BD2⚽Davies
JG6Gowling
AB20Boyce
DA3Andrew
JB16Berrett
LS19Summerfield
TB18↓73'Bolarinwa
SM4McAllister
SV21↓73'Vernon
KJ14⚽↓89'Jackson
BR1Roche
LW2↓75'Wakefield
RE5Edwards
AW16Whitmore
AM3McGowan
AF17Fleming
MR24Rose
TB9Barkhuizen
AW15↓45'Wildig
KE11Ellison
JD20↓68'Dunn
Morecambe4-2-3-1

Grimsby Town substitutes

9 Omar Bogle ↑73'
5 Shaun Pearson ↑73'
7 Ashley Chambers ↑89'
24 Andy Warrington
23 Dan Jones
10 Dominic Vose
11 Rhys Browne

Coach: Paul Hurst

Morecambe substitutes

23 Cole Stockton ↑45'
18 Rhys Turner ↑68'
10 Lee Molyneux ↑75'
4 Alex Kenyon
12 Danijel Nizic
14 Luke Conlan
7 Paul Mullin

Coach: Jim Bentley

Match events

6'Kayden Jackson 1 - 0⚽
43'Tom Bolarinwa
45'↑ Cole Stockton ↓ Aaron Wildig⇄
Second half
62'Andrew Fleming
63'Ben Davies 2 - 0⚽
68'↑ Rhys Turner ↓ Jack Dunn⇄
71'Joshua Gowling
73'↑ Omar Bogle ↓ Scott Vernon⇄
73'↑ Shaun Pearson ↓ Tom Bolarinwa⇄
75'↑ Lee Molyneux ↓ Liam Wakefield⇄
81'James McKeown
89'↑ Ashley Chambers ↓ Kayden Jackson⇄

Where to watch

We have not verified an official broadcaster listing for the League 2 yet, so rather than guess we leave this blank. Verified listings for the top competitions are collected in our TV Guide.

Match details

CompetitionLeague 2
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 6 August 2016, 14:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

2Grimsby Town wins3Draws5Morecambe wins

10 past meetings on record. Biggest Grimsby Town win: Morecambe 3–1 Grimsby Town (2020). Biggest Morecambe win: Grimsby Town 0–3 Morecambe (2021).

20 Apr 2021Grimsby Town 0 - 3 MorecambeLeague Two
26 Dec 2020Morecambe 3 - 1 Grimsby TownLeague Two
5 Sep 2020Grimsby Town 1 - 1 MorecambeEFL Cup
15 Feb 2020Grimsby Town 2 - 1 MorecambeLeague Two
3 Aug 2019Morecambe 0 - 2 Grimsby TownLeague Two
13 Apr 2019Morecambe 1 - 1 Grimsby TownLeague Two
29 Sep 2018Grimsby Town 1 - 2 MorecambeLeague Two
6 Jan 2018Grimsby Town 0 - 2 MorecambeLeague Two
21 Oct 2017Morecambe 0 - 0 Grimsby TownLeague Two
25 Feb 2017Morecambe 1 - 0 Grimsby TownLeague Two