Just In: FT: Scunthorpe 2 Grimsby 1

By: The Fishy News Team
Date: 07/10/2008 19:31

Scunthorpe had two chances cleared off the line in the opening minute.

Town came back though and Till had a shot deflected wide on 15, then soon afterwards Jarman hit the bar.

Crosby gave Scunny the lead just before half time when Crosby headed in a free kick. Morris then added a second on 43.

Shortly after the break Town pulled a goal back through Hegarty.

On 57 Jamie Clarke blasted a free kick against the bar, the second time Grimsby had hit the woodwork.

Barnes then saved from Togwell in a one on one, before with 10 minutes to go Grimsby hit the bar again from a Jamie Clarke free kick.

After Scunny broke Newey cleared the ball off the line with 4 mins to go to keep Town in it.

The match ended 2-1, with Grimsby very unfortunate not to get anything from the game.

Scunthorpe: Lillis, Byrne, Crosby, Mirfin, Williams, Sparrow, Togwell, Morris, Woolford, Hayes, Hooper

Subs: Slocombe, Forte, Picton, Wright, May

Grimsby: Barnes, Bennett, Heywood, Newey, Clarke, Hegarty, Hunt, Trotter, Boshell, Till, Jarman

Subs: Montgomery, Stockdale, Llewellyn, Taylor, Ameobi

Referee: Kevin Friend (Leicestershire)  Full Story

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