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Salford City won: Grimsby 0-1 Salford City in the League Two (Round 37) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025 at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. Salford City goals: Matthew Lund 82'. Expected goals: 1.22-0.65. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Denver Hume (8.3).
Salford City edged Grimsby 1-0 away from home at Blundell Park on Saturday 15 March in the League Two.
Matthew Lund put Salford City ahead on 82' (0-1).
Grimsby had 48% of the ball, shots were 8-12 (0-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.22-0.65. Grimsby created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Denver Hume (Grimsby Town) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 6,398. Referee: Leigh Doughty.
| Grimsby | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.22 | 0.65 |
| Total shots | 8 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 29 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 170 (56%) | 187 (57%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Total shots | 8 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
Grimsby (3-4-1-2): Jordan Wright, Tyrell Warren, Douglas Tharme, Harvey Rodgers, Jason Dadi Svanthorsson, George McEachran, Evan Khouri, Denver Hume, Kieran Green, Danny Rose, Jayden Luker
Salford City (3-1-4-2): Matthew Young, Liam Shephard, Curtis Tilt, Luke Garbutt, Lewis Warrington, Haji Mnoga, Benjamin Woodburn, Tyrese Fornah, Kelly N'Mai, Francis Okoronkwo, Hakeeb Adelakun
12 league meetings since 2019: Grimsby 6, draws 2, Salford City 4.
Salford City won, 0-1 (League Two) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025.
Sat, 15 Mar 2025, 15:00 UTC at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, League Two.
In 12 league meetings since 2019: Grimsby 6 wins, 2 draws, Salford City 4 wins (goals 16-14).