Gillingham vs Grimsby TownLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2025/2026

Gillingham

McCleary55'

-FT

Apr 18, 2026

MEMS Priestfield Stadium

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Grimsby Town

Cook41'

Kabia74'

Green80'

Vernam85'

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Kieran Green

Grimsby Town

Goals

Assists

9.0

90'+3Yellow Card

Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale

Gillingham

90'+3Yellow Card

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Gillingham

88'Substitution

Harry Waldock· In

Nelson Khumbeni· Out

Gillingham

88'Substitution

Tyrell Warren· In

Clarke Oduor· Out

Grimsby Town

87'Substitution

Travis Akomeah· In

Garath McCleary· Out

Gillingham

Goal!

1-4

Charles Vernam

85'·Grimsby Town

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Goal!

1-3

Kieran Green

80'·Grimsby Town

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79'Substitution

Bradley Dack· In

Lenni Rae Cirino· Out

Gillingham

78'Substitution

Sam Vokes· In

Conor Masterson· Out

Gillingham

76'Substitution

Jayden Sweeney· In

R. Staunton· Out

Grimsby Town

76'Substitution

Charles Vernam· In

Jaze Kabia· Out

Grimsby Town

76'Substitution

Darragh Burns· In

Justin Amaluzor· Out

Grimsby Town

Goal!

1-2

Jaze Kabia

74'·Grimsby Town

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66'Substitution

Géza Dávid Turi· In

Jamie Walker· Out

Grimsby Town

Goal!

1-1

Garath McCleary

55'·Gillingham

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45'+3Yellow Card

Armani Little

Gillingham

45'Yellow Card

Justin Amaluzor

Grimsby Town

Goal!

0-1

Andy Cook

41'·Grimsby Town

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Statistics of the Game

Gillingham

Grimsby Town

49%Ball Possession51%

9Shots Total14

3Shots On Target6

5Corners3

9Fouls11

2Yellow Cards1

4Offsides1

2Saves2

298Passes320

6Shots Off Target3

Gillingham

Manager: Gareth Ainsworth

Starting XI

5.3

5.8

6.5

6.8

7.0

7.2

6.2

6.3

6.7

6.5

Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale

6.4

Substitutes

6.4

6.3

Manager: David Artell

Starting XI

7.0

6.8

6.8

7.0

6.8

6.3

6.0

9.0

6.6

6.8

7.2

Substitutes

6.6

6.6

6.5

8.0

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Armani Little MF	7.2	90'	0	1	0/1	39(82%)	3	5/8
Max Clark DF	7.0	90'	0	0	1/1	44(60%)	4	8/12
Conor Masterson DF	6.8	78'	0	0	-	27(89%)	-	1/4
Garath McCleary MF	6.7	87'	1	0	1/2	21(76%)	-	1/6
Lenni Rae Cirino MF	6.5	79'	0	0	-	9(44%)	2	7/13
Sam Gale DF	6.5	90'	0	0	-	32(65%)	2	8/11
Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale FW	6.4	90'	0	0	0/3	10(80%)	-	1/8
Sam Vokes FW	6.4	12'	0	0	-	1(100%)	-	0/1
S. Palmer-Houlden MF	6.3	90'	0	0	0/1	12(50%)	-	6/15
Bradley Dack MF	6.3	11'	0	0	-	5(100%)	-	-
Nelson Khumbeni MF	6.2	88'	0	0	-	19(47%)	1	8/14
Remeao Hutton DF	5.8	90'	0	0	-	27(67%)	3	4/9
Glenn Morris GK	5.3	90'	0	0	-	42(43%)	-	1/1
Travis Akomeah DF	-	3'	0	0	-	5(100%)	-	0/1
Harry Waldock MF	-	2'	0	0	1/1	5(40%)	1	1/1

Gillingham vs Grimsby Town — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Gillingham	L1	0	2	1	1	5/15	5-6
Grimsby Town	L1	0	1	6	2	9/15	12-7

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Gillingham — last 5 games

L0-2 @ Crawley Town2026-03-28
D2-2 @ Walsall2026-04-03
W2-0 vs Accrington Stanley2026-04-06
D0-0 @ Salford City2026-04-11
L1-2 @ Cheltenham Town2026-04-14

Grimsby Town — last 5 games

W5-0 vs Barrow2026-03-21
L1-3 vs Harrogate Town2026-04-03
W2-0 @ Crawley Town2026-04-06
W3-2 vs Crewe Alexandra2026-04-11
L1-2 @ Chesterfield2026-04-14

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 7
Gillingham wins: 1
Draws: 3
Grimsby Town wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 1.86
Over 2.5 goals: 14%
Both teams scored: 57%
Home side won: 43%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 0W 2D 3L (Gillingham view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 1.6 vs 1.86

Aggregated from 7 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-10-18	Grimsby Town	1-0	Gillingham
2025-01-28	Grimsby Town	1-1	Gillingham
2024-10-01	Gillingham	0-1	Grimsby Town
2024-03-16	Gillingham	1-1	Grimsby Town
2023-09-02	Grimsby Town	2-0	Gillingham

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Gillingham	17	46	53	-19	DLLLW	17	0
Grimsby Town	7	46	78	24	LWWWD	5	+2

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 25 ptsGillingham 53 · Grimsby Town 78
Positions: #17 vs #7

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-18

Recent matches

vs Accrington Stanley

Home

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches

Won 0%

(0/6)

Draw 33%

(2/6)

Won 67%

(4/6)

Goals

3-10

Total matches

Recent matches

League Two•Apr 18, 2026

Gillingham

1-4

Grimsby Town

League Two•Oct 18, 2025

Grimsby Town

1-0

Gillingham

League Two•Jan 28, 2025

Grimsby Town

1-1

Gillingham

League Two•Oct 1, 2024

Gillingham

0-1

Grimsby Town

League Two•Mar 16, 2024

Gillingham

1-1

Grimsby Town

Head to Head

Last 8 matches

Gillingham wins

Draws

Grimsby Town wins

Goals Scored

6 - 12

Apr 18, 2026 • League Two

Gillingham

1-4

Grimsby Town

Oct 18, 2025 • League Two

Grimsby Town

1-0

Gillingham

Jan 28, 2025 • League Two

Grimsby Town

1-1

Gillingham

Match Report

25 points separated the sides: Grimsby Town 7th on 78, Gillingham 17th on 53.

GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 1 for Gillingham, 3 for Grimsby Town and 3 drawn, at 1.86 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 14% saw more than two goals.

Goal scorers

Gillingham: Garath McCleary (55') · Grimsby Town: Andy Cook (41'), Jaze Kabia (74'), Charles Vernam (85'), Kieran Green (80')

Key stats

Possession: Gillingham 49% · Grimsby Town 51% · Total shots: 9-14 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 5-3

More details:

Gillingham — live results and schedule Grimsby Town — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Gillingham vs Grimsby Town?

Gillingham 1-4 Grimsby Town. League Two (England) match played on 18 Apr 2026.

What league is Gillingham vs Grimsby Town in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match takes place at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Grimsby Town?

In 8 meetings between 2022 and 2026: Gillingham has 1 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses against Grimsby Town.

Where is Gillingham vs Grimsby Town being played?

The match is being played at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.

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Starting XI

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Gillingham vs Grimsby Town — computed insights

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