Northampton Town 1-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 18 February 2023

Result

Northampton Town 1-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 18 February 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Northampton Town 1-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Northampton Town were beaten by Grimsby Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 18 February 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Sam Hoskins opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Northampton Town's goal came from Sam Hoskins (18'). Grimsby Town scored through Luke Waterfall (74') and Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (90+1').

Discipline: Northampton Town received 1 yellow card; Grimsby Town received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 4th on 52 points from 30 and Grimsby Town 19th on 33 points from 27. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Grimsby Town 11th with 61.

Northampton Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sam Hoskins of Northampton Town (8.3), ahead of Luke Waterfall (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Northampton Town wins, 6 draws and 0 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Danny AmosGrimsby Town
  • 18'Goal · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · J. EmmanuelGrimsby Town
  • 74'Goal · Luke WaterfallGrimsby Town · 1-1
  • 90+1'Goal · Anthony Driscoll-GlennonGrimsby Town · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Anthony Driscoll-GlennonGrimsby Town
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Jon GuthrieNorthampton Town
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Ryan TaylorGrimsby Town

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Northampton Town 3, draws 6, Grimsby Town 0.

Team news

Northampton Town line-up (3-5-2)

Tom King, Tyler Magloire, Jon Guthrie, Sam Sherring, Jack Sowerby, Harvey Lintott, M. Leonard, Mitch Pinnock, Ali Koiki, Louis Appéré, Sam Hoskins

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

Max Crocombe, Josh Emmanuel, Luke Waterfall, Niall Maher, Daniel Amos, Harry Clifton, Gavan Holohan, Bryn Morris, Owen Gallacher, John McAtee, Danilo Orsi