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FA Cup · 24 January 1998

Leeds 2 – 0 Grimsby Town

← 1997/98 season
Attendance
29,598
Competition
FA Cup
Venue
Home
Manager
George Graham
Captain
David Wetherall
Won 2–0 v Grimsby Town

Robert Molenaar 45' · Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 79'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 45' Goal — Robert Molenaar, assisted by Gary Kelly
  2. 79' Goal — Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, assisted by Harry Kewell
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Nigel Martyn
  2. DF Gary Kelly
  3. DF Robert Molenaar
  4. DF David Robertson
  5. DF David Wetherall (c)
  6. MF Lee Bowyer
  7. MF David Hopkin
  8. MF Bruno Ribeiro
  9. WG / FW Harry Kewell
  10. FW Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
  11. FW Rodney Wallace
The record

Leeds v Grimsby Town

40
Played
18
Won
10
Drawn
12
Lost
Won 18, drawn 10, lost 12 of 40

First met 1927 · 60 scored, 47 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 10 Nov 2009 H Leeds 3–1 Grimsby Town Won 3–1 v Grimsby Town
  2. 7 Mar 1987 H Leeds 2–0 Grimsby Town Won 2–0 v Grimsby Town
  3. 25 Oct 1986 A Grimsby Town 0–0 Leeds Drew 0–0 v Grimsby Town
  4. 8 Feb 1986 A Grimsby Town 1–0 Leeds Lost 0–1 v Grimsby Town
  5. 19 Oct 1985 H Leeds 1–1 Grimsby Town Drew 1–1 v Grimsby Town