Grimsby 3-0 Crawley Town
Updated
Grimsby won: Grimsby 3-0 Crawley Town in the League Two (Round 1) on Sat, 2 Aug 2025 at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. Grimsby goals: Jaze Kabia 10' (pen), Cameron McJannet 30', Evan Khouri 64'. Expected goals: 2.19-0.30. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Cameron McJannet (8.2).
Match report
Grimsby rout Crawley Town 3-0
Grimsby thrashed Crawley Town 3-0 at Blundell Park on Saturday 2 August in the League Two.
Jaze Kabia put Grimsby ahead from the penalty spot on 10' (1-0), Cameron McJannet made it 2-0 on 30' and Evan Khouri made it 3-0 on 64'.
Grimsby had 48% of the ball, shots were 20-5 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.19-0.30. Grimsby were the better side on chances, too.
Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 6,806. Referee: Scott Jackson.
Match stats
| Grimsby | Crawley Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.19 | 0.30 |
| Total shots | 20 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 47 | 8 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 204 (69%) | 235 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 10 | 3 |
| Total shots | 20 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 2 |
Lineups
Grimsby (4-1-4-1): Christy Pym, Harvey Rodgers, Douglas Tharme, Cameron McJannet, Jayden Sweeney, George McEachran, Darragh Burns, Kieran Green, Evan Khouri, Charles Vernam, Jaze Kabia
Crawley Town (3-5-1-1): Harvey Davies, Charlie Barker, Dion Conroy, Josh Flint, Harry McKirdy, Reece Brown, Jay Williams, Kyle Scott, Harry Forster, Gavan Holohan, Kabongo Tshimanga
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Jaze Kabia (Grimsby)
- 29' · Yellow card · Kyle Scott (Crawley Town)
- 30' · Goal · Cameron McJannet (Grimsby)
- 38' · Substitution · Antony Papadopoulos for Harry Forster (Crawley Town)
- 59' · Substitution · Louie Watson for Gavan Holohan (Crawley Town)
- 59' · Substitution · Jack Roles for Reece Brown (Crawley Town)
- 64' · Goal · Evan Khouri (Grimsby)
- 77' · Substitution · Cameron Gardner for Jaze Kabia (Grimsby)
- 77' · Substitution · Jamie Walker for Kieran Green (Grimsby)
- 78' · Substitution · Fate Kotey for Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town)
- 79' · Substitution · Louis Flower for Kabongo Tshimanga (Crawley Town)
- 83' · Substitution · Justin Amaluzor for Darragh Burns (Grimsby)
- 87' · Substitution · Tyrell Warren for Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby)
- 87' · Substitution · Henry Brown for Charles Vernam (Grimsby)
- 90' · Yellow card · Dion Conroy (Crawley Town)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2010: Grimsby 8, draws 5, Crawley Town 6.
Questions
Who won Grimsby vs Crawley Town?
Grimsby won, 3-0 (League Two) on Sat, 2 Aug 2025.
When and where is Grimsby vs Crawley Town?
Sat, 2 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Crawley Town?
In 19 league meetings since 2010: Grimsby 8 wins, 5 draws, Crawley Town 6 wins (goals 26-21).