Sunderland
  Grimsby Town
Managers
Jack Ross
(Sunderland)
Michael Jolley
(Grimsby Town)
Notes
Alex Whitmore returned for Grimsby in the 76th minute, replacing Danny Collins.
Maksymilian Stryjek 66
Donald Love
Denver Hume 66
Ethan Robson 59
Tom Flanagan
Brandon Taylor
Lynden Gooch 1
Dylan McGeouch 74
Chris Maguire
George Honeyman
Callum McManaman 71
Substitutes
Robbin Ruiter
66   Maksymilian Stryjek
Adam Matthews
66   Denver Hume
Williams Kokolo
Alex Storey
Jake Hackett
Bali Mumba
59   Ethan Robson
Luke Molyneux
Benji Kimpioka
74   Dylan McGeouch
Josh Maja
71   Callum McManaman
James McKeown 61
Harry Clifton 61
Andrew Fox 61
Alex Whitmore 61
Danny Collins
Akin Famewo 83
Mitch Rose 61
John Welsh 61
JJ Hooper 61
Jordan Cook 61
Martyn Woolford 61
Substitutes
Sam Russell
61   James McKeown
Reece Hall-Johnson
61   Harry Clifton
Paul Dixon
61   Andrew Fox
Harry Davis
61   Alex Whitmore
Max Wright
83   Akin Famewo
Jake Hessenthaler
61   Mitch Rose
Alex O'Hanlon
61   John Welsh
Reece Flanagan
61   Martyn Woolford
Ahkeem Rose
61   JJ Hooper
Louis Robles
61   Jordan Cook
Goals
Lynden Gooch 30  min