Grimsby Town 3-0 Rotherham United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 24 January 2009

Result

Grimsby Town 3-0 Rotherham United

League Two · Saturday 24 January 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Grimsby Town 3-0 Rotherham United: match report

Grimsby Town beat Rotherham United 3-0 in the League Two on Saturday 24 January 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Joe Widdowson opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from Joe Widdowson (56'), Adam Proudlock (73', penalty) and Dean Sinclair (84'). Rotherham United did not score.

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

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 24th on 17 points from 23 and Rotherham United 5th on 40 points from 23. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Rotherham United 6th with 75.

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

Going into the match Grimsby Town's last five read W-L-L-D-W and Rotherham United's W-D-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Andrew NicholasRotherham United
  • 56'Goal · Joe WiddowsonGrimsby Town · 1-0
  • 73'Penalty goal · Adam ProudlockGrimsby Town · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Ian SharpsRotherham United
  • 84'Goal · Dean SinclairGrimsby Town · 3-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Grimsby Town 0, draws 0, Rotherham United 3.