Middlesbrough 4 Grimsby Town 1
Outcome: Won
Date: 4/20/1940
Manager: Wilf Gillow
Attendance: 8000
Competition: League Cup North First Round 1st Leg
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Michael Fenton | |||
| Cliff Chadwick | |||
| John Vance Milne | |||
| David Murphy | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |