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Commentary
1¹HOGAN's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
14¹A drive from CHONG seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to force the ball away.
24¹GORDON kicked the ball wide from just inside the area.
33¹CHONG brought the ball round COOK and flicked a poor shot into the crowd.
35¹BELLINGHAM chipped the ball to CHONG who touched it inches wide.
40¹GOAL!! A strike from TELLA which the 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line and the referee awarded the goal. (1-0 Grimsby Town)
41¹GOAL!! A long ball from JAMES down the middle was collected by the lurking ESTUPIÑÁN who drilled a left foot shot in off the post. (1-1)
48¹GOAL!! A strike from STRUIJK was booted off the line only for TELLA to slide the ball home. (2-1 Grimsby Town)
6²A cynical foul gets HOGAN a yellow card.
16²MUNDLE made space on the right and touched the ball to TELLA who clipped the ball over.
18²A pin-point pass was collected by TELLA and his right foot shot flew narrowly over.
19²CHONG beat a number of Grimsby Town players and slammed a shot over.
27²COLIN receives a yellow card by the referee for a late foul.
33²GOAL!! The creative ESTUPIÑÁN neatly touched on a cross for CHONG to hit the ball in. (2-2)
39²A free-kick from FRIEND went over.
41²A great effort from POL VALENTIN scraped the upright.
13ª¹The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from PHILLIPS fell just wide.
1ª²ROBERTS's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
7ª²SALISBURY books TELLA.
9ª²PIGOTT was put clear by HUMPHREYS and he pulled away from the 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the near post.
13ª²ROBERTS poked an easy chance past the near post.
15ª²PIGOTT shot over.

 
Grimsby Town
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: LLWWXWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Ethan HORVATH6 17 Egil SELVIK
POL VALENTIN Sancho6½27½Maxime COLIN(c)
Pascal STRUIJK8 36½George FRIEND
Alexandre JANKEWITZ7 48 Jordan JAMES
(c)Steve COOK7 57½Nathaniel PHILLIPS
Cameron HUMPHREYS6½66½Nico GORDON
Alex MATOS6½76 Juninho BACUNA
Nathan TELLA7½87 Tahith CHONG
(p)Joe PIGOTT6½97 Óscar ESTUPIÑÁN(p)
(f)Alassana JATTA5½107½Jobe BELLINGHAM(f)
Romaine MUNDLE6½115½Scott HOGAN
Manager
Zac ASHWORTH  12  Niall HUGGINS
George WICKENS  13  Zach JEACOCK
John McATEE  146 Marc ROBERTS
Joe LOW  15  Jordan GRAHAM
Sam CURTIS  16  Marcel OAKLEY
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 16
Away league form: LLWW
Overall league form: LLWWWLXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Grimsby Town go through to the next round, 5-3 on penalties
Statistics
Grimsby Town 2 Birmingham City 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 9,996, Stadium: Blundell Park, Referee: Graham Salisbury 7½)

Tella 40¹, Tella 48¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Estupiñán 41¹, Chong 33²
 EstupiñánóRoberts 34²
  
Tella 7ª²Hogan 6², Colin 27²
38
313
47
28
811
1019
06
48%52%
Man of the match: Pascal Struijk