Grimsby Town Edges Weston-super-Mare in Women’s FA Cup Thriller
CLEETHORPES, England (Jan. 10, 2026) (Interstat) — Grimsby Town FC advanced in the Women’s FA Cup with a 3-2 victory over Weston-super-Mare AFC at Blundell Park on Saturday. The home side overcame a projected defeat after Interstat’s simulator forecast a 1-0 win for the visitors.
Charles Vernam opened the scoring for Grimsby in the 41st minute. Luke Coulson, a substitute, doubled the lead eight minutes later. Weston-super-Mare responded with second-half goals from Jaze Kabia and Louis Britton to level the match, but Kieran Green netted the decisive goal for Grimsby in the 86th minute. The result improves Grimsby’s tournament record to 1-0, while Weston-super-Mare begins its campaign 0-1.