Tranmere Rovers 5-0 Grimsby Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 21 November 2020
Result
Tranmere Rovers 5-0 Grimsby Town
League Two · Saturday 21 November 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 4-0
Tranmere Rovers 5-0 Grimsby Town: match report
Tranmere Rovers defeated Grimsby Town 5-0 in the League Two on Saturday 21 November 2020. It was 4-0 at half-time.
James Vaughan opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from James Vaughan (10'), Peter Clarke (27'), James Vaughan (29', penalty), Otis Khan (33') and Paul Lewis (86'). Grimsby Town did not score.
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card; Grimsby Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 15th on 15 points from 12 and Grimsby Town 19th on 12 points from 10. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Grimsby Town 24th with 43.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Vaughan of Tranmere Rovers (8.7), ahead of Peter Clarke (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tranmere Rovers win, 0 draws and 1 for Grimsby Town.
Key events
- 10'Goal · James Vaughan
- 27'Goal · Peter Clarke
- 29'Penalty goal · James Vaughan
- 33'Goal · Otis Khan
- 35'Yellow card · Luke Hendrie
- 36'Yellow card · Ian Holloway
- 65'Yellow card · Luke Waterfall
- 79'Yellow card · Manny Monthe
- 86'Goal · Paul Lewis
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-3-1-2)
Scott Davies, Lee O'Connor, Peter Clarke, Manny Monthe, C. MacDonald, Liam Feeney, Jay Spearing, Otis Khan, Kieron Morris, James Vaughan, Corey Blackett-Taylor
Grimsby Town line-up (4-4-2)
James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Luke Waterfall, Mattie Pollock, Harry Clifton, Owura Edwards, Terry Taylor, Daniel Rose, George Williams, Montel Gibson, Owen Windsor