Weston-super-Mare AFC W 2, Grimsby Town FC W 3

CLEETHORPES, England (Interstat) — Grimsby Town FC advanced in the Women’s FA Cup on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, after a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Weston-super-Mare AFC at Blundell Park. The match, a first-round contest in the historic English competition, defied pregame projections. Interstat’s game simulator had forecast a 1-0 win for the visiting side, while its ELO rating system gave Grimsby Town only a 60.6 percent probability to win. The actual result was a back-and-forth affair decided by a late winner. Weston-super-Mare AFC struck first, taking a surprising lead in the 41st minute through forward Charles Vernam. The visitors… Read more...