Exeter City 1-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 29 December 2018

Result

Exeter City 1-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 29 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Exeter City 1-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Exeter City were beaten by Grimsby Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 29 December 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Martyn Woolford opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Exeter City's goal came from Jayden Stockley (78'). Grimsby Town scored through Martyn Woolford (14') and Mitchell Rose (80', penalty).

Discipline: Exeter City received no yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Exeter City were 5th on 40 points from 24 and Grimsby Town 14th on 31 points from 24. Exeter City went on to finish that season 9th with 70 points, and Grimsby Town 17th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Exeter City wins, 4 draws and 0 for Grimsby Town.

Going into the match Exeter City's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Grimsby Town's W-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Martyn WoolfordGrimsby Town
  • 14'Goal · Martyn WoolfordGrimsby Town · 0-1
  • 51'Red card · A. WhitmoreGrimsby Town
  • 73'Yellow card · Luke HendrieGrimsby Town
  • 78'Goal · Jayden StockleyExeter City · 1-1
  • 80'Penalty goal · Mitchell RoseGrimsby Town · 1-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Exeter City 3, draws 4, Grimsby Town 0.

Team news

Exeter City line-up

Christy Pym, Pierce Sweeney, Alex Hartridge, Archie Collins, Dara O'Shea, Dean Moxey, Jake Taylor, Jordan Tillson, Jayden Stockley, Tristan Abrahams, Chiedozie Ogbene

Grimsby Town line-up

James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Andrew Fox, Harry Clifton, Reece Hall-Johnson, Alex Whitmore, Elliot Embleton, Jake Hessenthaler, Harry Cardwell, Wes Thomas, Martyn Woolford