Grimsby Town’s Youth Team will look to cap off a superb campaign when they face Shrewsbury Town in the Youth Alliance North Final on Tuesday evening.

Having already been crowned North East Youth Alliance League champions, the young Mariners now take on the North West winners in a highly anticipated showdown to determine the overall northern champions.

Match Details

Fixture: Grimsby Town U18s vs Shrewsbury Town U18s
Date: Tuesday 5th May
Kick-off: 7pm
Venue: Cleethorpes Town Football Club, The Linden Club, Clee Road, Grimsby, DN32 8QL

Parking is available on site.

Ticket Information

• Adults: £3
• Concessions: £1

Supporters are encouraged to come down and back the next generation of Mariners as they aim to finish the season on a high.

A Season to Remember

Town’s U18s have enjoyed an outstanding campaign, finishing top of the North East division with an impressive record:

• Played: 27
• Won: 16
• Drawn: 8
• Lost: 3
• Goals For: 61
• Goals Against: 30
• Points Per Game: 2.07

Their consistency both home and away has been a key factor, losing just once on the road all season and boasting a goal difference of +31 overall.

The Opposition

Shrewsbury Town arrive as strong opponents, having topped the North West division with an equally impressive record:

• Played: 29
• Won: 18
• Drawn: 4
• Lost: 7
• Goals For: 78
• Goals Against: 49
• Points Per Game: 2.00

They have been particularly dangerous going forward, averaging over 2.5 goals per game across the season.

A Big Occasion

With both sides enjoying excellent campaigns, Tuesday night’s final promises to be an exciting and competitive encounter.

It’s a fantastic opportunity for supporters to see some of the club’s brightest young talents in action, as they look to add another accolade to what has already been a memorable season.

Get down to the Linden Club and show your support for the young Mariners as they aim to be crowned northern champions.

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