Grimsby Town 2-3 Wycombe Wanderers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 26 August 2017
Result
Grimsby Town 2-3 Wycombe Wanderers
League Two · Saturday 26 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Grimsby Town 2-3 Wycombe Wanderers: match report
Grimsby Town were beaten by Wycombe Wanderers 2-3 in the League Two on Saturday 26 August 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Adebayo Akinfenwa opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from Mitchell Rose (52', penalty) and Jonathan Hooper (65'). Wycombe Wanderers scored through Adebayo Akinfenwa (28'), Joe Jacobson (43', penalty) and Adebayo Akinfenwa (75').
Discipline: Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Wycombe Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Grimsby Town were 18th on 3 points from 3 and Wycombe Wanderers 14th on 4 points from 3. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 18th with 51 points, and Wycombe Wanderers 3rd with 84.
Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Wycombe Wanderers in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Grimsby Town win, 1 draw and 4 for Wycombe Wanderers.
Key events
- 28'Goal · Adebayo Akinfenwa
- 42'Yellow card · Mitchell Rose
- 43'Penalty goal · Joe Jacobson
- 43'Yellow card · Danny Collins
- 52'Penalty goal · Mitchell Rose
- 58'Second yellow · Danny Collins
- 65'Goal · Jonathan Hooper
- 75'Goal · Adebayo Akinfenwa
- 81'Yellow card · Marcus Bean
- 81'Yellow card · Marcus Bean
- 90'Yellow card · Adam El-Abd
Head-to-head
Team news
Grimsby Town line-up (4-1-3-2)
James McKeown, Paul Dixon, Nathan Clarke, Danny Collins, Zak Mills, James Berrett, Mitchell Rose, Sam Kelly, Siriki Dembélé, J. Hooper, Tom Bolarinwa
Wycombe Wanderers line-up (4-4-2)
Scott Brown, Joe Jacobson, Anthony Stewart, Adam El-Abd, Michael Harriman, Luke O'Nien, Dominic Gape, Matt Bloomfield, Paris Cowan Hall, Adebayo Akinfenwa, Craig Mackail-Smith