Match report
Grimsby vs Brentford — the facts
Brentford won 5–0 away against Grimsby (half-time 0–3).
Grimsby met Brentford in the League Cup (4th Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 19:45 UTC at Blundell Park. Referee: Thomas Kirk.
Team pages: Grimsby · Brentford · League Cup
Key moments
- 22' Goal: Mathias Jensen (assist: Keane Lewis-Potter) — 0–1
- 26' Goal: Keane Lewis-Potter (assist: Reiss Nelson) — 0–2
- 43' Goal: Reiss Nelson (assist: Fábio Carvalho) — 0–3
- 54' Goal (penalty): Fábio Carvalho — 0–4
- 75' Goal: Nathan Collins (assist: Mathias Jensen) — 0–5
Starting line-ups
Grimsby (4-1-4-1)
- 1 Christy Pym
- 3 Jayden Sweeney
- 17 Cameron McJannet
- 6 Samuel Lavelle
- 5 Harvey Rodgers
- 20 George McEachran
- 30 Charles Vernam
- 8 Evan Khouri
- 4 Kieran Green (c)
- 18 Darragh Burns
- 9 J. Kabia
Brentford (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Grimsby vs Brentford final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Grimsby and Brentford team pages or the League Cup page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Grimsby vs Brentford?
Brentford won 5–0 away against Grimsby (half-time 0–3).
›Who scored in Grimsby vs Brentford?
Mathias Jensen (22') for Brentford; Keane Lewis-Potter (26') for Brentford; Reiss Nelson (43') for Brentford; Fábio Carvalho (54') (penalty) for Brentford; Nathan Collins (75') for Brentford.
›Where can I watch Grimsby vs Brentford highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Grimsby vs Brentford; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.