Grimsby Town 1-2 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 3 October 2026

Result

Grimsby Town 1-2 Shrewsbury Town

League Two · Saturday 3 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Blundell Park, Cleethorpes · half-time 0-1

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Grimsby Town 1-2 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Grimsby Town were beaten by Shrewsbury Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 3 October 2026 at Blundell Park. It was 0-1 at half-time.

George Lloyd opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Grimsby Town's goal came from Finlay Cartwright (75'). Shrewsbury Town scored through George Lloyd (19') and Kian McMahon-Brown (60').

Discipline: Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 7th on 13 points from 8 and Shrewsbury Town 18th on 8 points from 8. In the current table Grimsby Town are 6th on 20 points and Shrewsbury Town are 15th on 18 points.

Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Shrewsbury Town in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Boyle of Shrewsbury Town (8.7), ahead of Iwan Morgan (7.4).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · George LloydShrewsbury Town · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Kevin BerkoeShrewsbury Town
  • 50'Yellow card · Isaac FletcherShrewsbury Town
  • 56'Yellow card · Kian McMahon-BrownShrewsbury Town
  • 58'Yellow card · Cian DoyleGrimsby Town
  • 60'Goal · Kian McMahon-BrownShrewsbury Town · 0-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Josh RuffelsShrewsbury Town
  • 75'Goal · Finlay CartwrightGrimsby Town · 1-2
  • 75'Yellow card · George LloydShrewsbury Town
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Josh DavisonShrewsbury Town

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
6Grimsby Town145542418+620LLDWW
15Shrewsbury Town145361722-518LWWDL

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: Grimsby Town 1, draws 1, Shrewsbury Town 0.

Team news

Grimsby Town line-up (4-1-4-1)

Christy Pym, Harvey Rodgers, Cameron McJannet, Edon Pruti, Jayden Sweeney, Jamie Walker, Justin Amaluzor, Kieran Green, Cian Doyle, Charles Vernam, Andy Cook

Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-4-1-2)

Will Brook, Sam Stubbs, Will Boyle, Josh Ruffels, Luca Hoole, Tom Sang, Jay Turner-Cooke, Kevin Berkoe, Kian McMahon-Brown, George Lloyd, Isaac Fletcher

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