Cheltenham 2–2 Grimsby
Cheltenham
2–2HT 2–0
Grimsby
Cheltenham played Grimsby in the League Two on 5 September 2026 at Whaddon Road. The match finished 2–2.
Goals and cards
- 12'C. McCann (assist by J. Evans)
- 28'Jonathan Tomkinson — Yellow card
- 41'A. Weimann
- 47'M. Shelton (assist by H. Rodgers)
- 79'Kieran Green — Yellow card
- 82'K. Green (assist by J. Sweeney)
Line-ups
Cheltenham 4-1-4-1
- W. Stanway
- J. Tomkinson
- R. Cundy
- P. Sweeney
- J. Tomlinson
- B. Stevenson
- J. Evans
- S. McWilliams
- C. McCann
- J. Shipley
- A. Weimann
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Day
- G. Nurse
- F. Willcox
- J. Wilson
- M. Barber
- K. Otchere
- J. Bickerstaff
- COACHES: Steve Cotterill
Grimsby 4-1-4-1
- D. Harrington
- H. Rodgers
- M. Kacurri
- C. McJannet
- J. Sweeney
- G. D. Turi
- S. Finch
- K. Green
- C. Doyle
- C. Vernam
- I. Morgan
- SUBSTITUTES
- S. Auton
- J. Foulkes
- J. Walker
- M. Shelton
- F. Cartwright
- R. Reynolds
- A. Cook
- COACHES: David Artell
Match statistics
| Cheltenham | Grimsby | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 4 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 8 | Total shots | 12 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 4 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 340 | Total passes | 474 |
| 237 | Accurate passes | 367 |
| 70% | Pass accuracy | 77% |
| 1.22 | Expected Goals (xG) | 2.25 |