Exeter City 3-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 27 April 2021

Result

Exeter City 3-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Tuesday 27 April 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Exeter City 3-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Exeter City beat Grimsby Town 3-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 27 April 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Exeter City's goals came from an own goal by Luke Waterfall (33'), Alex Fisher (83') and Ryan Bowman (88'). Grimsby Town scored through Lenell John-Lewis (41', penalty) and Jay Matete (58').

Discipline: Exeter City received 1 yellow card; Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Exeter City were 9th on 63 points from 43 and Grimsby Town 24th on 40 points from 43. Exeter City went on to finish that season 9th with 70 points, and Grimsby Town 24th with 43.

Exeter City lined up in a 4-5-1 and Grimsby Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Evan Khouri of Grimsby Town (7.8), level with Pierce Sweeney (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Exeter City win, 0 draws and 0 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Own goal · Luke WaterfallExeter City · 1-0
  • 41'Penalty goal · Lenell John-LewisGrimsby Town · 1-1
  • 58'Goal · Jay MateteGrimsby Town · 1-2
  • 61'Red card · Jay MateteGrimsby Town
  • 79'Yellow card · Archie CollinsExeter City
  • 83'Goal · Alex FisherExeter City · 2-2
  • 88'Goal · Ryan BowmanExeter City · 3-2
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Rollin MenayeseGrimsby Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Exeter City 1, draws 0, Grimsby Town 0.

Team news

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Exeter City line-up (4-5-1)

J. Andrésson, Josh Key, Pierce Sweeney, Tom Parkes, Lewis Page, Randell Williams, Archie Collins, Nigel Atangana, Jake Taylor, Robbie Willmott, Ben Seymour

Grimsby Town line-up (3-5-2)

James McKeown, Elliott Hewitt, Luke Waterfall, Rollin Menayese, Harry Clifton, Jay Matete, Giles Coke, Luke Spokes, Evan Khouri, Lenell John-Lewis, Matt Green