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. 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. View detailed post-match analysis including ratings and key stats.
Grimsby Town and Everton U21 go head to head at Blundell Park in the EFL Trophy.
Grimsby Town occupy 3rd place with 3 points. Everton U21, for their part, hold 4th with 0.
At the final whistle it was 5-3, a win for Grimsby Town.
Blundell Park, capacity 9,546, hosted the game. Grimsby Town led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 5-3 full-time score.
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