Match Events
- 22′Brentford, goal:0–1assist
- 26′Brentford, goal:0–2assist
- 43′Brentford, goal:0–3assist
- Half-time0 – 3
- 53′Grimsby, yellow card:
- 54′Brentford, penalty goal:0–4Penalty
- 57′Grimsby, substitution:off
- 57′Grimsby, substitution:off
- 58′Grimsby, substitution:off
- 58′Grimsby, substitution:off
- 60′Brentford, substitution:off
- 60′Brentford, substitution:off
- 68′Brentford, substitution:off
- 68′Brentford, substitution:off
- 71′Brentford, substitution:off
- 75′Brentford, goal:0–5assist
- 76′Grimsby, substitution:off
- 77′Grimsby, yellow card:
- Full-time0 – 5
Lineups
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Grimsby
4-1-4-1
6.02
Average match ratingBrentford +1.38
7.40
Brentford
4-2-3-1
Blundell Park
Key Stats
43%Possession57%
0.77Expected Goals1.56
4Shots13
2Shots on Target5
2Corners3
75%Pass Accuracy83%
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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)
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.