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07/10/2025, Banks Stadium, Walsall, England
League Two, English Football League

Walsall Vs Grimsby

Walsall play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F McCaw (GK) , M Adeniran (CB) , P Rees (CB) , M Ayeni (CB) , J McQuarrie (RB) , M McCarthy (LB) , T MacKinney (CDM) , A Quinn (CAM) , J Cron (RM) , L Donovan (LM) , J McNeff (ST) And the subs are: J Urbaniak (CB) , T Kavanagh (CB) , E Kennedy (CM) , S Bradley (CM) , J Tierney (ST)

Grimsby play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: A McGinnis (GK) , A McQuary (CB) , A Dodd (CB) , B Maddox (RB) , I MacNaughton (LB) , A Watt (CM) , L King (CDM) , J Flynn (CDM) , F Colton (RM) , T McQuillan (LM) , H Vincent (ST) And the subs are: A MacGeorge (CB) , C McClenathan (CB) , T Damgaard (CM) , P Arntzen (CM) , A Barrett (ST)

Welcome to Banks Stadium in Walsall, England where Walsall will face Grimsby.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 11500.

1' - Walsall kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

10' - Mark McCarthy chips a long ball to Aidan Quinn.  Aidan Quinn passes to John McNeff.  John McNeff sees a run from Lewis Donovan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Lewis Donovan is able to control the ball.  Lewis Donovan tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

15' - Grimsby attempt to counter.  Joel Cron tackles Jeremy Flynn and the ball goes loose.  Walsall try to launch a counter attack.  With a turn of pace, Lewis Donovan beats Alastair Dodd.  

15' - Lewis Donovan looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

22' - Matthew Ayeni finds Philip Rees with a long ball.  Philip Rees passes the ball to Lewis Donovan.  Lewis Donovan plays the ball to Aidan Quinn.  Aidan Quinn curls in a cross, and manages to find Tommy MacKinney.  Tommy MacKinney jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...and its in! Its a goal for Walsall!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

23' - Grimsby kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Joshua McQuarrie finds Mark Adeniran with a long pass.  Mark Adeniran passes to Aidan Quinn.  Aidan Quinn sees a run from Lewis Donovan.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman signals for offside!  

36' - Matthew Ayeni finds Tommy MacKinney with a short pass.  Tommy MacKinney finds Philip Rees with a long ball.  Philip Rees passes to Lewis Donovan.  Lewis Donovan curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Andrew McQuary.  

37' - Andrew McQuary plays a long ball to Alastair Dodd.  Alastair Dodd whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

39' - Matthew Ayeni slides the ball to Philip Rees.  Philip Rees finds Joel Cron with a long pass.  Joel Cron spots a run from Lewis Donovan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Lewis Donovan is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Grimsby kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Alastair Dodd plays a short pass to Bryn Maddox.  Bryn Maddox passes to Leighton King.  Leighton King plays a long ball to Andrew McQuary.  Joshua McQuarrie tackles Andrew McQuary and takes the ball.  Joshua McQuarrie plays a long ball to Philip Rees.  Philip Rees hits the ball long to Joel Cron.  Joel Cron whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joshua McQuarrie will come off.  Jamie Urbaniak joins the game from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hayden Vincent is going to be taken off.  Alec Barrett is going to be brought on.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John McNeff is going to be taken off.  Joe Tierney is brought on from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matthew Ayeni will come off.  Tobias Kavanagh is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Aidan Quinn crosses the ball, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amon Watt will come off.  Paul Arntzen is going to be brought on.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alastair Dodd will come off.  Charles McClenathan is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Leighton King hits the ball long to Charles McClenathan.  Charles McClenathan spots a run from Alec Barrett.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

81' - Paul Arntzen slides the ball to Alec Barrett.  Alec Barrett uses his pace to beat Lewis Donovan.  

82' - Alec Barrett strikes the ball from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

83' - Fraser McCaw plays a long pass to Tommy MacKinney.  Tommy MacKinney curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  



The match has ended Walsall 1 - 0 Grimsby.