Southampton 1-2 Grimsby Town: Mariners reach FA Cup quarter-finals for first time in 84 years

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League Two Grimsby Town reached the FA Cup quarter-finals for the archetypal clip successful 84 years arsenic 2 penalties either broadside of half-time stunned Premier League strugglers Southampton.

Gavan Holohan enactment the visitors up soon earlier the interval aft referee Thomas Bramall ruled Lyanco had blocked Josh Emmanuel's transverse with his arm.

Southampton defender Duje Caleta-Car past caught Danilo Orsi with a flailing manus not agelong aft the restart, allowing Holohan to person his 2nd spot-kick of the game.

Caleta-Car's close-range decorativeness gave Saints anticipation and Theo Walcott had a precocious equaliser ruled retired for offside arsenic Grimsby held connected to spark scenes of wide solemnisation among the 4,000 travelling Mariners fans.

Grimsby are conscionable the sixth squad from the 4th tier oregon beneath to scope the past 8 of the FA Cup Cup since the instauration of the part successful 1958-59 - and the archetypal since National League Lincoln City shocked Premier League Burnley successful 2017.

They are the 13th broadside from the 4th part oregon beneath to person beaten top-flight opponents successful the contention since the Football League was rebranded astatine the commencement of the 2004-05 campaign.

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Southampton

Squad number1Player nameMcCarthy
Squad number2Player nameWalker-Peters
Squad number4Player nameLyanco
Squad number6Player nameCaleta-Car
Squad number15Player namePerraud
Squad number19Player nameDjenepo
Squad number26Player nameAlcaraz
Squad number45Player nameLavia
Squad number11Player nameOrsic
Squad number18Player nameMara
Squad number9Player nameA Armstrong

Squad number7Player nameAribo
Squad number8Player nameWard-Prowse
Squad number23Player nameEdozie
Squad number32Player nameWalcott
Squad number53Player nameBallard

Grimsby Town

Squad number1Player nameCrocombe
Squad number2Player nameEfete
Squad number6Player nameWaterfall
Squad number31Player nameMaher
Squad number7Player nameEmmanuel
Squad number8Player nameHolohan
Squad number16Player nameHunt
Squad number3Player nameDriscoll-Glennon
Squad number10Player nameMcAtee
Squad number20Player nameOrsi
Squad number15Player nameClifton

Squad number11Player nameKhan
Squad number17Player nameMorris
Squad number29Player nameTaylor
Squad number30Player nameKhouri

Line-ups

Southampton

Formation 4-4-2

1McCarthy
2Walker-Peters
4Lyanco
6Caleta-CarBooked astatine 49mins
15Perraud
19DjenepoSubstituted forBallardat 86'minutes
26Alcaraz
45LaviaSubstituted forWard-Prowseat 59'minutes
11OrsicSubstituted forEdozieat 59'minutes
18MaraSubstituted forWalcottat 67'minutes
9A ArmstrongSubstituted forAriboat 67'minutes

Substitutes

3Maitland-Niles
7Aribo
8Ward-Prowse
13Caballero
23Edozie
32Walcott
37Bella-Kotchap
53Ballard
65Doyle

Grimsby

Formation 3-4-3

1Crocombe
2Efete
6Waterfall
31Maher
7Emmanuel
8Holohan
16HuntBooked astatine 32minsSubstituted forMorrisat 73'minutes
3Driscoll-Glennon
10McAteeSubstituted forKhouriat 82'minutes
20OrsiSubstituted forTaylorat 66'minutes
15CliftonSubstituted forKhanat 73'minutes

Substitutes

5Pearson
11Khan
13Battersby
17Morris
19Dickson-Peters
22Amos
26Smith
29Taylor
30Khouri

Live Text

Match ends, Southampton 1, Grimsby Town 2.
Second Half ends, Southampton 1, Grimsby Town 2.
Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.
Lyanco (Southampton) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Evan Khouri (Grimsby Town).
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Max Crocombe (Grimsby Town).
Attempt missed. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) near footed changeable from the close broadside of the container misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Alcaraz.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Max Crocombe (Grimsby Town).
Attempt missed. Duje Caleta-Car (Southampton) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is excessively high. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Michee Efete (Grimsby Town).
Substitution, Southampton. Dominic Ballard replaces Moussa Djenepo.
Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Bryn Morris (Grimsby Town).
Substitution, Grimsby Town. Evan Khouri replaces John McAtee.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
VAR Decision: No Goal Southampton 1-2 Grimsby Town.

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