Mansfield Town 0-1 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 4 January 2020

Result

Mansfield Town 0-1 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 4 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Mansfield Town 0-1 Grimsby Town: match report

Mansfield Town were beaten by Grimsby Town 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 4 January 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal was an own goal by Mal Benning in the 66th minute, credited to Grimsby Town.

Discipline: Mansfield Town received 4 yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Mansfield Town were 17th on 27 points from 25 and Grimsby Town 19th on 26 points from 23. Mansfield Town went on to finish that season 21st with 38 points, and Grimsby Town 13th with 47.

Mansfield Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to James McKeown of Grimsby Town (8.6), ahead of A. MacDonald (8.0).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Red card · Luke WaterfallGrimsby Town
  • 31'Yellow card · Hayden WhiteMansfield Town
  • 45+3'Yellow card · K. PearceMansfield Town
  • 66'Own goal · Mal BenningGrimsby Town · 0-1
  • 67'Yellow card · J. McKeownGrimsby Town
  • 77'Yellow card · Liam GibsonGrimsby Town
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Craig DaviesMansfield Town
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Craig DaviesMansfield Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Mansfield Town 1, draws 0, Grimsby Town 0.

Team news

Mansfield Town line-up (4-4-2)

Conrad Logan, Hayden White, Matt Preston, Krystian Pearce, Mal Benning, A. MacDonald, Neal Bishop, Jacob Mellis, CJ Hamilton, Danny Rose, Nicky Maynard

Grimsby Town line-up (4-3-3)

James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Luke Waterfall, Harry Davis, Liam Gibson, Jake Hessenthaler, Harry Clifton, Ethan Robson, Max Wright, M. Ogbu, Charles Vernam