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Grimsby 2-2 Fleetwood Town — ratings, timeline, and the numbers that mattered
League Two · Regular Season - 3 · Aug 29, 2026, 2:00 PM
Grimsby
4-1-4-1
2-2
Fleetwood Town
3-5-2
Match breakdown
Charts from this fixture's team and player stats — no extra data feed.
Head-to-head numbers
Shape of the contest
Each axis scaled to the match max so you can see which side led where.
Goal timeline
What it means
Who controlled the ball
Grimsby saw more of the ball (58% vs 42%). That is territorial control, not always chance quality.
Chance creation & finishing
Grimsby led on shots (15 vs 11 for Fleetwood Town). On target: Grimsby 5, Fleetwood Town 4.
Passing accuracy
Grimsby led on pass accuracy (74 vs 66 for Fleetwood Town). Cleaner circulation usually means more control in midfield thirds.
Intensity & chance supply
Grimsby piled up more tackles (15–8) — a rough proxy for defensive intensity, not a true pressing map. Grimsby created more key passes (15–9).
Fouls & disruption
Grimsby committed more fouls (15–11), which can signal desperation or a more physical press without tracking data.
Standout rating
Andy Cook (Grimsby) led the board at 7.9 — 1G · 1 key passes. Average team ratings: Grimsby 6.74, Fleetwood Town 6.74.
Key facts
- Final: Grimsby 2-2 Fleetwood Town.
- Formations: Grimsby 4-1-4-1 vs Fleetwood Town 3-5-2.
- Goal timeline: 6'' W. Davies (Fleetwood Town); 37'' C. Doyle (Grimsby); 64'' A. Cook (Grimsby); 69'' F. Potter (Fleetwood Town).
- Possession: Grimsby 58% · Fleetwood Town 42%.
- Shots: Grimsby 15 (5 on target) · Fleetwood Town 11 (4 on target).
- Passing: Grimsby 74% accuracy · Fleetwood Town 66% accuracy.
- Highest rating: Andy Cook (Grimsby) 7.9 — 1G · 1 key passes.
- Grimsby standouts: Andy Cook 7.9, Cian Doyle 7.2.
- Fleetwood Town standouts: Ched Evans 7.7, Finley Potter 7.6.
Goals detail
- 6''W. Davies · Fleetwood TownAssist: C. Evans
- 37''C. Doyle · GrimsbyAssist: K. Green
- 64''A. Cook · GrimsbyAssist: G. D. Turi
- 69''F. Potter · Fleetwood TownAssist: R. Coughlan
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