Exeter City 1-3 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 28 September 2019

Result

Exeter City 1-3 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 28 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Exeter City 1-3 Grimsby Town: match report

Exeter City were beaten by Grimsby Town 1-3 in the League Two on Saturday 28 September 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Ethan Robson opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Exeter City's goal came from Ryan Bowman (90+4'). Grimsby Town scored through Ethan Robson (23'), Moses Ogbu (59', penalty) and Ethan Robson (67').

Discipline: Exeter City received 4 yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Exeter City were 1st on 22 points from 10 and Grimsby Town 9th on 15 points from 10. Exeter City went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Grimsby Town 13th with 47.

Exeter City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ethan Robson of Grimsby Town (8.5), ahead of M. Ogbu (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Exeter City wins, 4 draws and 1 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Liam GibsonGrimsby Town
  • 23'Goal · Ethan RobsonGrimsby Town · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Ethan RobsonGrimsby Town
  • 32'Yellow card · Archie CollinsExeter City
  • 59'Penalty goal · Moses OgbuGrimsby Town · 0-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Dean MoxeyExeter City
  • 67'Goal · Ethan RobsonGrimsby Town · 0-3
  • 69'Yellow card · J. HessenthalerGrimsby Town
  • 76'Yellow card · Pierce SweeneyExeter City
  • 77'Yellow card · Max WrightGrimsby Town
  • 82'Yellow card · Jake TaylorExeter City
  • 90+4'Goal · Ryan BowmanExeter City · 1-3

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Exeter City 3, draws 4, Grimsby Town 1.

Team news

Exeter City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Lewis Ward, Pierce Sweeney, Tom Parkes, Dean Moxey, Randell Williams, Jake Taylor, Archie Collins, Jack Sparkes, Nicky Law, R. Bowman, Lee Martin

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

James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Luke Waterfall, Mattie Pollock, Liam Gibson, Jordan Cook, Jake Hessenthaler, Ethan Robson, Ahkeem Rose, M. Ogbu, Max Wright