Swindon Town 3-1 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 21 December 2024

Result

Swindon Town 3-1 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 21 December 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Swindon Town 3-1 Grimsby Town: match report

Swindon Town defeated Grimsby Town 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 21 December 2024. The half-time score was 2-0.

Ollie Clarke opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Ollie Clarke (3'), Kabongo Tshimanga (41') and Kabongo Tshimanga (60'). Grimsby Town scored through Danny Rose (71', penalty).

Discipline: Swindon Town received 2 yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 22nd on 16 points from 20 and Grimsby Town 7th on 31 points from 20. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 12th with 62 points, and Grimsby Town 10th with 68.

Swindon Town lined up in a 5-3-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kabongo Tshimanga of Swindon Town (8.8), ahead of Ollie Clarke (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Swindon Town wins, 1 draw and 4 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Ollie ClarkeSwindon Town · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · George CoxSwindon Town
  • 41'Goal · Kabongo TshimangaSwindon Town · 2-0
  • 52'Missed penalty · Will WrightSwindon Town
  • 60'Goal · Kabongo TshimangaSwindon Town · 3-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Ollie ClarkeSwindon Town
  • 71'Penalty goal · Danny RoseGrimsby Town · 3-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Denver HumeGrimsby Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swindon Town 5, draws 1, Grimsby Town 4.

Team news

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

Daniel Barden, Tunmise Sobowale, Will Wright, Grant Hall, Ryan Delaney, George Cox, Ollie Clarke, Gavin Kilkenny, Joel Cotterill, Harry Smith, Kabongo Tshimanga

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

Jordan Wright, Lewis Cass, Harvey Rodgers, Cameron McJannet, Denver Hume, George McEachran, Jayden Luker, Kieran Green, Jordan Davies, Luca Barrington, Danny Rose