Grimsby 0-4 Swindon
Updated
Swindon won: Grimsby 0-4 Swindon in the League Two (Round 43) on Fri, 18 Apr 2025 at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. Swindon goals: Tom Nichols 8', Ollie Clarke 32', Kabongo Tshimanga 65', Botan Ameen 90'+5. Expected goals: 0.36-3.65. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Tom Nichols (8.4).
Match report
Swindon rout Grimsby 4-0
Swindon swept aside Grimsby 4-0 away from home at Blundell Park on Friday 18 April in the League Two.
Tom Nichols put Swindon ahead on 8' (0-1), Ollie Clarke made it 0-2 on 32', Kabongo Tshimanga made it 0-3 on 65' and Botan Ameen made it 0-4 on 90+5'.
Grimsby had 45% of the ball, shots were 8-13 (2-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.36-3.65. Swindon were the better side on chances, too.
Tom Nichols (Swindon Town) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 7,624. Referee: Seb Stockbridge.
Match stats
| Grimsby | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.36 | 3.65 |
| Total shots | 8 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 19 |
| Big chances | 0 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 225 (65%) | 296 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 0 | 3 |
| Total shots | 8 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 10 |
Lineups
Grimsby (3-1-4-2): Jordan Wright, Harvey Rodgers, Douglas Tharme, Cameron McJannet, George McEachran, Jason Dadi Svanthorsson, Evan Khouri, Kieran Green, Denver Hume, Luca Barrington, Danny Rose
Swindon (3-4-2-1): Connor Ripley, Ollie Clarke, Will Wright, Miguel Freckleton, Joel Cotterill, Gavin Kilkenny, Tom Nichols, Billy Kirkman, Paul Glatzel, Kabongo Tshimanga, Harry Smith
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Tom Nichols (Swindon)
- 32' · Goal · Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
- 55' · Substitution · Géza Dávid Turi for George McEachran (Grimsby)
- 55' · Substitution · Charles Vernam for Denver Hume (Grimsby)
- 59' · Yellow card · Géza Dávid Turi (Grimsby)
- 63' · Substitution · Callum Ainley for Evan Khouri (Grimsby)
- 65' · Goal · Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon)
- 76' · Substitution · Darragh Burns for Danny Rose (Grimsby)
- 76' · Yellow card · Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
- 78' · Substitution · Tunmise Sobowale for Joel Cotterill (Swindon)
- 78' · Substitution · Joe Westley for Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
- 81' · Yellow card · Miguel Freckleton (Swindon)
- 87' · Substitution · Botan Ameen for Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Botan Ameen (Swindon)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1994: Grimsby 10, draws 4, Swindon 12.
Questions
Who won Grimsby vs Swindon?
Swindon won, 0-4 (League Two) on Fri, 18 Apr 2025.
When and where is Grimsby vs Swindon?
Fri, 18 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Swindon?
In 26 league meetings since 1994: Grimsby 10 wins, 4 draws, Swindon 12 wins (goals 32-45).