🏆 Grimsby Town vs Brentford: A Brutal End to a Dream Run:

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Date: October 28, 2025 Competition: Carabao Cup – Fourth Round Venue: Blundell Park

Brentford thrashed Grimsby Town 5-0 in the Carabao Cup. Reiss Nelson starred with a goal and assist. Read the full match report and player highlights.

⚽ Match Summary

Grimsby Town’s fairytale Carabao Cup journey came to a crashing halt as Premier League side Brentford delivered a ruthless 5-0 defeat. Despite earlier heroics against Manchester United and Sheffield Wednesday, the Mariners couldn’t withstand Brentford’s firepower.

First-half dominance:

  • 22’ – Mathias Jensen opened the scoring with a curling shot from 20 yards.
  • 26’ – Keane Lewis-Potter doubled the lead with a header.
  • 43’ – Reiss Nelson, on his first Brentford start, curled in the third after assisting the second.

Second-half control:

  • 54’ – Fabio Carvalho converted a penalty.
  • 75’ – Nathan Collins sealed the rout with a header.

🌟 Player Spotlight: Reiss Nelson

Reiss Nelson made an instant impact, showcasing his creativity and finishing. His assist and goal before halftime were pivotal in dismantling Grimsby’s defense. A promising debut that could redefine Brentford’s attacking options.

📈 What’s Next?

  • Brentford: Eyes on a first major cup final appearance.
  • Grimsby Town: Refocus on league performance and channel cup lessons into future success.

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