Cambridge United 1-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 21 April 2026

Result

Cambridge United 1-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Tuesday 21 April 2026, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Cambridge United 1-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Cambridge United lost to Grimsby Town 1-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 21 April 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.

Kieran Green opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Cambridge United's goal came from Ben Knight (41'). Grimsby Town scored through Kieran Green (23') and Cameron McJannett (90+4').

Discipline: Cambridge United received no yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 3rd on 78 points from 43 and Grimsby Town 8th on 71 points from 43. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Grimsby Town 6th with 81.

Cambridge United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Grimsby Town in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Mayor of Cambridge United (7.7), level with Cameron McJannet (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Cambridge United wins, 3 draws and 2 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Kieran GreenGrimsby Town · 0-1
  • 41'Goal · Ben KnightCambridge United · 1-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Géza Dávid TuriGrimsby Town
  • 58'Yellow card · Maldini KacurriGrimsby Town
  • 59'Missed penalty · Ben KnightCambridge United
  • 90+4'Goal · Cameron McJannettGrimsby Town · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cambridge United 5, draws 3, Grimsby Town 2.

Team news

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Cambridge United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jake Eastwood, Liam Bennett, Mamadou Jobe, Kell Watts, James Gibbons, Dominic Ball, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Ben Knight, Sullay Kaikai, Adam Mayor, Louis Appéré

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

Jackson Smith, Harvey Rodgers, Maldini Kacurri, Cameron McJannet, Reece Staunton, Géza Dávid Turi, Justin Amaluzor, Kieran Green, Clarke Oduor, Jaze Kabia, Andy Cook