Grimsby keeper Steve Mildenhall produces a brave early save to deny Steven Gillespie in the League Two play-off final

Grimsby appeal in vain for a penalty when Andy Parkinson goes down in the box under the challenge of Gavin Caines

Blood pours from Craig Armstrong's face after a collision with Grimsby's Michael Reddy - both players have to be substituted

Experienced striker Steve Guinan nets a 63rd-minute winner to take Cheltenham into League One

Cheltenham captain John Finnigan lifts the play-off winners' trophy aloft as the Robins celebrate

Cheltenham's victory is a huge triumph for manager John Ward, whose joy at the final whistle is clear

And Cheltenham's players can look forward to facing the likes of Nottingham Forest and Bristol City next season