Match report
Grimsby and Bromley Draw 1-1 in League Two Clash
Grimsby
1–1
FT
Bromley
Mar 7, 2026
Grimsby and Bromley traded goals in a tightly contested League Two match, ending in a 1-1 draw. Bromley's N. Kabamba opened the scoring in the 28th minute, but Grimsby's C. Vernam equalized from the penalty spot just three minutes later. Both teams sought a winning goal but were unable to break the deadlock.
Key Facts
- • Grimsby 1-1 Bromley (League Two)
- • N. Kabamba scored for Bromley in the 28th minute
- • C. Vernam equalized for Grimsby from the penalty spot in the 31st minute
- • Bromley's Ben Krauhaus and J. Arthurs received yellow cards
- • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams in the second half
Lineups
Grimsby
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 31 J. Smith (G)
- 5 H. Rodgers (D)
- 2 M. Kacurri (D)
- 17 C. McJannet (D)
- 16 R. Staunton (D)
- 15 G. D. Turi (M)
- 18 D. Burns (M)
- 4 K. Green (M)
- 20 G. McEachran (M)
- 30 C. Vernam (M)
- 39 A. Cook (F)
Substitutes
- 41 S. Auton
- 7 J. Walker
- 21 T. Warren
- 40 T. Sellars-Fleming
- 9 J. Kabia
- 3 J. Sweeney
- 10 J. Soonsup-Bell
Bromley
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 G. Smith (G)
- 2 C. Jenkinson (D)
- 5 O. Sowunmi (D)
- 15 J. Debrah (D)
- 30 I. Odutayo (D)
- 20 J. Arthurs (M)
- 4 A. Charles (M)
- 18 C. Whitely (M)
- 7 B. Krauhaus
- 11 M. Pinnock (M)
- 14 N. Kabamba (F)
Substitutes
- 12 S. Long
- 8 B. Thompson
- 26 M. Ifill
- 31 B. Ilunga
- 10 M. Dinanga
- 3 Z. Medley
- 16 W. Hondermarck
Timeline
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10' Bromley Card · Yellow CardBen KrauhausFoul
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28' Bromley Goal · Normal GoalN. Kabamba -
31' Grimsby Goal · PenaltyC. Vernam -
32' Grimsby subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Vernam · On: J. Kabia -
35' Bromley Card · Yellow CardJ. ArthursArgument
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61' Bromley subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Jenkinson · On: M. Ifill -
61' Bromley subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Whitely · On: B. Ilunga -
62' Bromley subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Arthurs · On: W. Hondermarck -
77' Grimsby subst · Substitution 2Off: G. D. Turi · On: J. Walker -
85' Grimsby subst · Substitution 3Off: Darragh Burns · On: T. Sellars-Fleming -
85' Grimsby subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Cook · On: J. Soonsup-Bell -
90'+2 Bromley subst · Substitution 4Off: B. Krauhaus · On: B. Thompson
Match Stats
| Stat | Grimsby | Bromley |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 58% | 50% |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 7 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 289 | 229 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 5 |
| xG | 2.41 | 0.64 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 2 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 168 | 114 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 5 |
| Saves | 4 | 6 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early yellow card to Bromley's Ben Krauhaus in the 10th minute may have affected Bromley's momentum
- ▸ C. Vernam's penalty in the 31st minute immediately leveled the match, shifting the game's momentum back to Grimsby