Grimsby Takes a Narrow Win Against AFC Wimbledon
Grimsby Town secured a hard-fought victory against AFC Wimbledon at The Cherry Red Records Stadium, in London. The only goal of the match came in the 30th minute, courtesy of D. Rose, assisted by K. Green.
The match was characterized by its intensity and the fight for possession. AFC Wimbledon held the ball more (60%), but couldn’t translate it into clear-cut chances. Grimsby, on the other hand, proved more effective in attack, registering 3 shots on target, one of which found the net.
The discipline of both sides took a hit during the game. Grimsby amassed three yellow cards (G. McEachran, D. Hume, and J. Wright), while AFC Wimbledon picked up two (R. Johnson and A. Smith).
The win puts Grimsby on 15 points in the table, while AFC Wimbledon remains on 12.
Substitutions grimsby: at minute 64 L. Cass came in and K. Green went out., at minute 72 C. Ainley came in and L. Barrington went out., at minute 84 J. Obikwu came in and G. McEachran went out., at minute 84 D. Tharme came in and D. Rose went out.
Substitutions afc wimbledon: at minute 69 J. Pigott came in and M. Stevens went out., at minute 69 I. Ogundere came in and R. Johnson went out., at minute 80 H. Biler came in and J. Ball went out., at minute 80 J. Kelly came in and C. Maycock went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
AFC Wimbledon
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