Salford City 2-2 Grimsby
Updated
It finished level: Salford City 2-2 Grimsby in the League Two (Round 1/2) on Fri, 15 May 2026 at The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester. Salford City goals: Daniel Udoh 53', Kallum Cesay 117'. Grimsby goals: Kieran Green 74', Jaze Kabia 78'. Expected goals: 1.42-1.45. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Kieran Green (8.9).
Match report
Salford City 2-2 Grimsby: match report
It finished 2-2 between Salford City and Grimsby in the League Two on Friday 15 May.
Daniel Udoh put Salford City ahead on 53' (1-0), Kieran Green levelled for Grimsby on 74' (1-1), Jaze Kabia restored Grimsby's lead on 78' (1-2) and Kallum Cesay levelled for Salford City on 117' (2-2).
Salford City had 43% of the ball, shots were 14-11 (6-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.42-1.45.
Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 4,500. Referee: Ben Speedie.
Match stats
| Salford City | Grimsby | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.42 | 1.45 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 19 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 187 (61%) | 265 (64%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 |
Lineups
Salford City (4-4-2): Matthew Young, Haji Mnoga, Adebola Oluwo, Brandon Cooper, Luke Garbutt, Ryan Graydon, Matt Butcher, Josh Austerfield, Kelly N'Mai, Kallum Cesay, Daniel Udoh
Grimsby (4-1-4-1): Jackson Smith, Harvey Rodgers, Maldini Kacurri, Cameron McJannet, Reece Staunton, Géza Dávid Turi, Darragh Burns, Kieran Green, Jamie Walker, Charles Vernam, Andy Cook
Key events
- 53' · Goal · Daniel Udoh (Salford City)
- 61' · Substitution · Jaze Kabia for Géza Dávid Turi (Grimsby)
- 61' · Substitution · Justin Amaluzor for Darragh Burns (Grimsby)
- 70' · Yellow card · Charles Vernam (Grimsby)
- 72' · Substitution · George McEachran for Jamie Walker (Grimsby)
- 74' · Goal · Kieran Green (Grimsby)
- 76' · Substitution · Kadeem Harris for Kelly N'Mai (Salford City)
- 78' · Goal · Jaze Kabia (Grimsby)
- 88' · Substitution · Benjamin Woodburn for Josh Austerfield (Salford City)
- 91' · Substitution · Fabio Borini for Ryan Graydon (Salford City)
- 92' · Yellow card · Kieran Green (Grimsby)
- 106' · Substitution · Tyrell Warren for Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby)
- 110' · Substitution · Clarke Oduor for Kieran Green (Grimsby)
- 116' · Substitution · Cole Stockton for Matt Butcher (Salford City)
- 117' · Goal · Kallum Cesay (Salford City)
- 119' · Substitution · Douglas Tharme for Maldini Kacurri (Grimsby)
- 120' · Substitution · Alfie Dorrington for Daniel Udoh (Salford City)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2019: Salford City 4, draws 2, Grimsby 6.
Questions
Who won Salford City vs Grimsby?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (League Two) on Fri, 15 May 2026.
When and where is Salford City vs Grimsby?
Fri, 15 May 2026, 18:15 UTC at The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Salford City and Grimsby?
In 12 league meetings since 2019: Salford City 4 wins, 2 draws, Grimsby 6 wins (goals 14-16).