Grimsby 1-1 Tranmere
Updated
It finished level: Grimsby 1-1 Tranmere in the League Two (Round 35) on Tue, 4 Mar 2025 at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. Grimsby goals: Danny Rose 68' (pen). Tranmere goals: Sam Finley 10'. Expected goals: 1.62-0.62. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Cameron Norman (8).
Match report
Grimsby 1-1 Tranmere: match report
Grimsby and Tranmere shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Blundell Park on Tuesday 4 March in the League Two.
Sam Finley put Tranmere ahead on 10' (0-1) and Danny Rose levelled for Grimsby from the penalty spot on 68' (1-1).
Grimsby had 51% of the ball, shots were 9-7 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.62-0.62. Grimsby will feel they deserved more.
Cameron Norman (Tranmere Rovers) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 4,854. Referee: Greg Rollason.
Match stats
| Grimsby | Tranmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.62 | 0.62 |
| Total shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 16 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 234 (67%) | 214 (62%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 4 |
Lineups
Grimsby (3-4-1-2): Jordan Wright, Harvey Rodgers, Douglas Tharme, Cameron McJannet, Jason Dadi Svanthorsson, George McEachran, Curtis Thompson, Denver Hume, Jayden Luker, Justin Obikwu, Danny Rose
Tranmere (3-5-2): Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Jordan Turnbull, Cameron Norman, Josh Hawkes, Sam Finley, Chris Merrie, Regan Hendry, Omari Patrick, Connor Jennings, Kristian Dennis
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Sam Finley (Tranmere)
- 27' · Yellow card · George McEachran (Grimsby)
- 42' · Substitution · Tyrell Warren for Douglas Tharme (Grimsby)
- 46' · Substitution · Luca Barrington for Justin Obikwu (Grimsby)
- 58' · Substitution · Evan Khouri for Curtis Thompson (Grimsby)
- 65' · Substitution · Josh Davison for Regan Hendry (Tranmere)
- 65' · Substitution · Harvey Saunders for Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
- 66' · Substitution · Jake Garrett for Connor Jennings (Tranmere)
- 68' · Goal · Danny Rose (Grimsby)
- 76' · Yellow card · Cameron Norman (Tranmere)
- 81' · Substitution · Kieran Green for Jayden Luker (Grimsby)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 1993: Grimsby 9, draws 8, Tranmere 13.
Questions
Who won Grimsby vs Tranmere?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League Two) on Tue, 4 Mar 2025.
When and where is Grimsby vs Tranmere?
Tue, 4 Mar 2025, 19:45 UTC at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Tranmere?
In 30 league meetings since 1993: Grimsby 9 wins, 8 draws, Tranmere 13 wins (goals 35-44).