Grimsby Town 0-2 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 17 October 2026

Result

Grimsby Town 0-2 Northampton Town

League Two · Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Blundell Park, Cleethorpes · half-time 0-1

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Grimsby Town 0-2 Northampton Town: match report

Grimsby Town were beaten by Northampton Town 0-2 in the League Two on Saturday 17 October 2026 at Blundell Park. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Matty Warhurst opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Grimsby Town did not score. Northampton Town scored through Matty Warhurst (34') and Jon Guthrie (58').

Discipline: Grimsby Town received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 13th on 13 points from 10 and Northampton Town 23rd on 7 points from 8. In the current table Grimsby Town are 6th on 20 points and Northampton Town are 21st on 14 points.

Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Northampton Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jon Guthrie of Northampton Town (7.9), ahead of Géza Dávid Turi (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Grimsby Town win, 6 draws and 3 for Northampton Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Doug TharmeGrimsby Town
  • 34'Goal · Matty WarhurstNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Charles VernamGrimsby Town
  • 54'Yellow card · Josh PowellNorthampton Town
  • 58'Goal · Jon GuthrieNorthampton Town · 0-2
  • 61'Red card · Edon PrutiGrimsby Town
  • 61'Yellow card · Jamie WalkerGrimsby Town
  • 72'Yellow cardGrimsby Town
  • 74'Yellow card · Jon GuthrieNorthampton Town
  • 76'Yellow card · David ArtellGrimsby Town
  • 90+12'Yellow card · Elliott ListNorthampton Town

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
6Grimsby Town145542418+620LLDWW
21Northampton Town13355910-114WLWDL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Grimsby Town 1, draws 6, Northampton Town 3.

Team news

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

Christy Pym, Harvey Rodgers, Maldini Kacurri, Doug Tharme, Edon Pruti, Géza Dávid Turi, Justin Amaluzor, Kieran Green, Jamie Walker, Charles Vernam, Iwan Morgan

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

Zach Jeacock, Janoi Donacien, Elliott Moore, Jon Guthrie, Josh Powell, Joe Wormleighton, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Lee Evans, Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh, Owen Dale, Matty Warhurst

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