Accrington Stanley 2-2 Grimsby Town: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 1 September 2026
Result
Accrington Stanley 2-2 Grimsby Town
League Two · Tuesday 1 September 2026, 18:45 UTC · Wham Stadium, Accrington · half-time 1-2
Accrington Stanley 2-2 Grimsby Town: match report
Accrington Stanley drew with Grimsby Town 2-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at Wham Stadium. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Accrington Stanley's goals came from Josh Woods (45+7', penalty) and Tyler Walton (60'). Grimsby Town scored through an own goal by Joe Anderson (6') and Andy Cook (38').
Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 4 yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 22nd on 1 point from 3 and Grimsby Town 10th on 5 points from 3. In the current table Accrington Stanley are 9th on 19 points and Grimsby Town are 6th on 20 points.
Accrington Stanley lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Donald Love of Accrington Stanley (7.6), ahead of Louie Moulden (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Accrington Stanley wins, 2 draws and 2 for Grimsby Town.
Key events
- 6'Own goal · Joe Anderson
- 38'Goal · Andy Cook
- 45+7'Penalty goal · Josh Woods
- 60'Goal · Tyler Walton
- 70'Yellow card · Shaun Whalley
- 76'Yellow card · Cameron McJannet
- 89'Yellow card · Josh Woods
- 90+1'Yellow card · Devon Matthews
- 90+8'Yellow card · Joe Anderson
Form and table
- Accrington StanleyLast five: D L L
- Grimsby TownLast five: W D D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 20 | LLDWW |
| 9 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 19 | DWDWD |
Head-to-head
Team news
Accrington Stanley line-up (3-4-1-2)
Louie Moulden, Devon Matthews, Farrend Rawson, Joe Anderson, Donald Love, Stefan Mols, Liam Coyle, David Tutonda, Josh Woods, Tyler Walton, Charlie Caton
Grimsby Town line-up (4-1-4-1)
Christy Pym, Harvey Rodgers, Maldini Kacurri, Cameron McJannet, Jayden Sweeney, Géza Dávid Turi, Sonny Finch, Kieran Green, Ryley Reynolds, Iwan Morgan, Andy Cook
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