Grimsby 2-2 Manchester United: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

Grimsby

(12)

C. Vernam 22'

T. Warren 30'

Manchester United

(11)

B. Mbeumo 75'

H. Maguire 89'

EFL Cup 2025/2026

2nd Round

August 27, 2025 7:00pm

Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire

Key stats

Ball Possession

30%

70%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Grimsby 4-1-4-1

Manchester United 3-4-2-1

Goalkeeper

C. Pym

9.2

A. Onana

6.7

Defenders

J. Sweeney

7.6

A. Heaven

6.7

C. McJannet

7.9

H. Maguire

8.7

T. Warren

8.7

T. Fredricson

6.3

H. Rodgers

6.9

Midfielders

G. McEachran

6.7

P. Dorgu

6.7

C. Vernam

8.2

M. Ugarte

6.3

E. Khouri

7.3

K. Mainoo

7.7

K. Green

7.3

Diogo Dalot

7.9

D. Burns

7.9

Forwards

Cameron Gardner

6.2

Matheus Cunha

6.2

A. Diallo

6.3

B. Šeško

6.3

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Highest rating

9.2

C. Pym

8.7

H. Maguire

Match Summary

On August 27, 2025 during the 2025/2026 EFL Cup match, Grimsby faced off against Manchester United at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. The game ended in a draw. With Grimsby possessing 30% of the ball compared to Manchester United's 70%, and shots on goal at 4 to 9. Manchester United had 87% successful passes (of 525 passes) over Grimsby which had 67% successful passes (of 215 passes). The outstanding efforts by C. Pym and H. Maguire played a key role

Lineup

4-1-4-1

3-4-2-1

Pym

9.2

Played:
90Min

Saves:
7 of 9

Accurate passes:
18/35

Rodgers

6.9

Played:
79Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
11/16

Won duels:
1/3

Warren

8.7

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
4

Accurate passes:
10/15

Won duels:
7/10

McJannet

7.9

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
6

Accurate passes:
12/15

Won duels:
3/4

Sweeney

7.6

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
16/24

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/7

Dribbles:
0/1

McEachran

6.7

Played:
73Min

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
18/22

Won duels:
0/4

Burns

7.9

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
4

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
13/21

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
4/12

Dribbles:
0/2

Green

7.3

Played:
64Min

Accurate passes:
12/18

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
7/15

Dribbles:
1/1

Khouri

7.3

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
10/11

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
5/12

Vernam

8.2

Played:
64Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
14/18

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
3/6

Gardner

6.2

Played:
73Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
2/6

Won duels:
4/11

Dribbles:
0/1

Šeško

6.3

Played:
90Min

Accurate passes:
7/11

Won duels:
2/12

Dribbles:
1/2

Cunha

6.2

Played:
90Min

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
29/34

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
2/3

Diallo

6.3

Played:
82Min

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
40/42

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
3/9

Dribbles:
1/2

Dorgu

6.7

Played:
45Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
14/16

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/4

Dribbles:
1/2

Ugarte

6.3

Played:
45Min

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
30/34

Won duels:
4/7

Dribbles:
1/2

Mainoo

7.7

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
54/66

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
5/8

Dribbles:
1/3

Dalot

7.9

Played:
90Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
52/59

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
3/4

Heaven

6.7

Played:
64Min

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
31/35

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
4/10

Maguire

8.7

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
35/37

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
8/10

Fredricson

6.3

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
37/39

Won duels:
4/5

Onana

6.7

Played:
90Min

Saves:
2 of 4

Accurate passes:
27/32

Won duels:
1/1

Substitutes

Coach

David John Artell

Staunton

6.9

Played:
11Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
0/2

Won duels:
2/4

Kabia

7.3

Played:
17Min

Accurate passes:
3/3

Won duels:
0/2

Oduor

5.9

Played:
17Min

Accurate passes:
2/4

Won duels:
3/3

Turi

7.3

Played:
26Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
2/3

Won duels:
2/2

Brown

6.6

Played:
26Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
2/2

Won duels:
1/3

Dribbles:
0/1

Auton

Soonsup-Bell

Rose

Amaluzor

Coach

Ruben Amorim

Zirkzee

6.9

Played:
8Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
3/4

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
0/3

Mount

7.5

Played:
26Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
5/7

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/3

Dribbles:
0/1

Ligt

7.2

Played:
45Min

Accurate passes:
28/33

Won duels:
3/4

Fernandes

8.2

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
48/57

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/5

Mbeumo

8.2

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
17/19

Key passes:
6

Won duels:
1/2

Bayındır

Casemiro

Heaton

León

Stats

Ball Possession

Grimsby Grimsby: 30%

Manchester United: 70%

Total Shots

Grimsby Grimsby: 10

Manchester United: 28

Shots on Goal

Grimsby Grimsby: 4

Manchester United: 9

Corner Kicks

Grimsby Grimsby: 6

Manchester United: 4

Offsides

Grimsby Grimsby: 5

Manchester United: 1

Fouls

Grimsby Grimsby: 10

Manchester United: 8

Yellow Cards

Grimsby Grimsby: 2

Manchester United: 2

Red Cards

Grimsby Grimsby: 0

Manchester United: 0

Total Passes

Grimsby Grimsby: 215

Manchester United: 525

Goals Prevented

Grimsby Grimsby: 0

Manchester United: 0

Passes Accuracy

Grimsby Grimsby: 145 (67%)

Manchester United: 457 (87%)

Grimsby vs Manchester United

Key stats

Lineup

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Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

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