League Cup 2026-2027 | Round of 128
| 8 Aug 2026-2:00 pm
Grimsby
1 : 3
Full Time
Blackpool
H. Rodgers
90'
N. Ennis
3'
J. Bowler
58'
K. Kouassi
90'
| Referee: N. Hair | Half Time: 0-1
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
7'
Goals
3'
Goal
N. Ennis
58'
Goal
J. Bowler
Goal
H. Rodgers (Assistant: G. Turi)
90'
90'
Goal
K. Kouassi
5.3
31
C. Pym
5.2
3
J. Sweeney
5.9
17
C. McJannet
6.3
2
M. Kacurri
7.2
5
H. Rodgers
7.3
15
G. Turi
6.7
30
C. Vernam
6.7
7
J. Walker
6.2
4
K. Green
6.9
14
J. Amaluzor
6.3
39
A. Cook
7.9
1
B. Peacock-Farrell
6.7
21
I. Niskanen
6.3
3
Z. Ashworth
7.2
4
O. Casey
6.7
28
J. Williams
6.5
15
H. Coulson
7
6
J. Brown
8
11
J. Bowler
6.9
17
K. Anderson
7.6
9
N. Ennis
6.2
22
C. Hamilton
field field
Line Ups
Grimsby
31
g
C. Pym
5.3
5
d
H. Rodgers
90'
7.2
2
d
M. Kacurri
6.3
17
d
C. McJannet
5.9
3
d
J. Sweeney
5.2
15
d
G. Turi
90'
7.3
14
f
J. Amaluzor
61'
6.9
4
m
K. Green
75'
6.2
7
m
J. Walker
74'
6.7
30
m
C. Vernam
6.7
39
f
A. Cook
6.3
Substitutes
41
g
S. Auton
6
d
S. Lavelle
19
f
J. Andrews
75'
6.2
9
f
I. Morgan
61'
7
8
m
C. Doyle
74'
6.3
12
d
J. Foulkes
23
m
H. Brown
35
E. Smith
18
m
K. Catchpole
90'
Coach
David Artell
Blackpool
1
g
B. Peacock-Farrell
7.9
28
d
J. Williams
55'
6.7
4
d
O. Casey
7.2
3
d
Z. Ashworth
6.3
21
f
I. Niskanen
33'
6.7
11
f
J. Bowler
58'
8
6
m
J. Brown
82'
7
15
d
H. Coulson
71'
6.5
17
m
K. Anderson
82'
6.9
22
m
C. Hamilton
6.2
9
f
N. Ennis
3'82'
7.6
Substitutes
43
g
C. Brier
8
m
A. Morgan
71'
6.3
27
m
K. Kouassi
33'90'
7.3
29
T. Upton
10
m
G. Honeyman
82'
6.5
7
m
L. Clarkson
82'
6.3
2
d
A. Lyons
82'
6.2
41
f
B. Whaite
46
m
O. Hunter
Coach
Ian Evatt
Substitutes
Blackpool
33'
Out
I. Niskanen
In
K. Kouassi
Out
J. Amaluzor
In
I. Morgan
61'
Grimsby
Blackpool
71'
Out
H. Coulson
In
A. Morgan
Out
J. Walker
In
C. Doyle
74'
Grimsby
Out
K. Green
In
J. Andrews
75'
Grimsby
Blackpool
82'
Out
J. Brown
In
G. Honeyman
Blackpool
82'
Out
K. Anderson
In
L. Clarkson
Blackpool
82'
Out
N. Ennis
In
A. Lyons
Out
G. Turi
In
K. Catchpole
90'
+4
Grimsby
Referees
Referee: N. Hair
Cards
55'
Yellow Card
J. Williams
Match Statistics
Grimsby
Blackpool
Off Target 1 Blocked 4
On Target 8
On Target 4
Off Target 6 Blocked 0
0 Yellow Cards 1
13 Corners 4
7 Fouls 11
1 Offsides 2
50 Ball Possession 50
13 Shots 10
8 Shots on Goal 4
1 Goals 3
1 Shots off Goal 6
4 Blocked Shots 0
5 Shots insidebox 7
8 Shots outsidebox 3
1 Goalkeeper Saves 7
359 Total passes 379
240 Passes accurate 291
Players Statistics
Grimsby
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Blackpool
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Grimsby
Blackpool
3' 0:1 Goal
N. Ennis
33' Substitute
In:K. Kouassi
Out:I. Niskanen
55' Yellow Card
J. Williams
Foul
58' 0:2 Goal
J. Bowler
Substitute 61'
In:I. Morgan
Out:J. Amaluzor
71' Substitute
In:A. Morgan
Out:H. Coulson
Substitute 74'
In:C. Doyle
Out:J. Walker
Substitute 75'
In:J. Andrews
Out:K. Green
82' Substitute
In:G. Honeyman
Out:J. Brown
82' Substitute
In:L. Clarkson
Out:K. Anderson
82' Substitute
In:A. Lyons
Out:N. Ennis
Goal 1:2 90'
H. Rodgers
Assistant: G. Turi
90' 1:3 Goal
K. Kouassi
Substitute 90' +4'
In:K. Catchpole
Out:G. Turi