Match Report
Grimsby Town beat Everton U21 5-3 at home in the EFL Trophy, Northern Group Stage. Before the match, Grimsby Town were 3rd in the EFL Trophy table with Everton U21 in 4th. Their only previous encounter (since 2025) was won by Grimsby Town. Grimsby Town had scored 6 goals this season (2.0 per game), Everton U21 had 5 (1.7 per game). Grimsby Town's goals came from Jamie Walker (40'), Clarke Oduor (45'), Zak Gilsenan (52'), Jamie Walker (58'), R. Staunton (87'); Everton U21 scored through Jacob Beaumont-Clark (21'), William Tamen (63'), George Morgan (90'). Match stats: possession 64%-36%, shots 24-10, on target 7-6, corners 7-3. Get the complete post-match breakdown with all statistics.
Goal scorers
Grimsby Town: Jamie Walker (40'), Clarke Oduor (45'), Zak Gilsenan (52'), Jamie Walker (58'), R. Staunton (87') · Everton U21: Jacob Beaumont-Clark (21'), William Tamen (63'), George Morgan (90')
Key stats
Possession: Grimsby Town 64% · Everton U21 36% · Total shots: 24-10 · On target: 7-6 · Corners: 7-3