ENGLAND LEAGUE TWO
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Blundell Park
Grimsby
Match Timeline
Colchester
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
17'
K. Green · Assist: C. Vernam
Grimsby
🟨
25'
George McEachran
Grimsby
🟨
27'
Evan Khouri
Grimsby
🟨
27'
Jack Tucker
Colchester
🟨
33'
Jack Payne
Colchester
🟨
35'
Ellis Iandolo
Colchester
38'
M. Mbick
Colchester
🟨
50'
Arthur Read
Colchester
🔄
56'
D. Burns ↔ J. Svanthorsson
Grimsby
60'
M. Mbick · Assist: H. Araujo
Colchester
🔄
70'
K. Lisbie ↔ O. Edwards
Colchester
🔄
73'
J. Kabia ↔ J. Amaluzor
Grimsby
🔄
73'
C. Vernam ↔ J. Soonsup-Bell
Grimsby
🔄
82'
G. McEachran ↔ J. Walker
Grimsby
🔄
82'
J. Sweeney ↔ D. Rose
Grimsby
🟨
86'
Kieran Green
Grimsby
🔄
88'
M. Mbick ↔ J. Williams
Colchester
🔄
90+2'
J. Payne ↔ R. Hunt
Colchester

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Grimsby Win 0%
Draw 0%
Colchester Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Grimsby1.83
Colchester1.34
Recent Form (Last 5)
Grimsby Grimsby
WWDLW
23 GF / 13 GA
Colchester Colchester
WLDWL
16 GF / 16 GA
Key Stats
2.09
Average Goals Scored
1.45
1.18
Average Goals Conceded
1.45
6
BTTS Yes
8
6
Over 2.5
3
5.09
Shots on Goal
4.27

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Grimsby Grimsby 11 matches
Colchester Colchester 11 matches
Grimsby Statistic Colchester
6 Wins 2
3 Draws 5
2 Losses 4
23 Goals For 16
13 Goals Against 16
2.09 Avg Goals Scored 1.45
1.18 Avg Goals Conceded 1.45
6 BTTS Yes 8
9 Over 1.5 10
6 Over 2.5 3
3 Over 3.5 2
3 Clean Sheets 1
2 Failed To Score 2
5.09 Shots On Goal 4.27
14.91 Total Shots 11.82
6.18 Corners 4.18
59.6% Ball Possession 54%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Grimsby won 5 times, Colchester won 7 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 15:18 from Grimsby's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.2 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Grimsby 4-1-4-1 / Colchester 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Grimsby wins 5, draws 3, Colchester wins 7
Stats
Grimsby Grimsby
Colchester Colchester
Shots on Goal
2
Shots on Goal
6
Shots off Goal
1
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
5
6 Corner Kicks 3
14 Fouls 12
3 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
6 Total Shots 15
2 Shots on Goal 6
1 Shots off Goal 4
3 Blocked Shots 5
4 Shots insidebox 11
2 Shots outsidebox 4
3 Goalkeeper Saves 1
363 Total passes 287
256 Passes accurate 203
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Grimsby
Formation
Colchester
C. Pym
C. Pym
H. Rodgers
H. Rodgers
T. Warren
T. Warren
C. McJannet
C. McJannet
J. Sweeney
J. Sweeney
G. McEachran
G. McEachran
D. Burns
D. Burns
K. Green
K. Green
E. Khouri
E. Khouri
C. Vernam
🎯
C. Vernam
J. Kabia
J. Kabia
M. Macey
M. Macey
K. Vincent-Young
K. Vincent-Young
J. Tucker
J. Tucker
H. Araujo
🎯
H. Araujo
E. Iandolo
E. Iandolo
A. Read
A. Read
T. Bishop
T. Bishop
K. Lisbie
K. Lisbie
J. Payne
J. Payne
H. Anderson
H. Anderson
M. Mbick
⚽ 2
M. Mbick
Grimsby 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
1
C. Pym
G
5
H. Rodgers
D
21
T. Warren
D
17
C. McJannet
D
3
J. Sweeney
↓ 82'
D
20
G. McEachran
↓ 82' 🟨 25'
M
18
D. Burns
↓ 56'
M
4
K. Green
⚽ 17' 🟨 86'
M
8
E. Khouri
🟨 27'
M
30
C. Vernam
🎯 17' ↓ 73'
M
9
J. Kabia
↓ 73'
Substitutes
33
C. Casper
16
R. Staunton
D
11
J. Svanthorsson
↑ 56'
F
7
J. Walker
↑ 82'
F
14
J. Amaluzor
↑ 73'
32
D. Rose
↑ 82'
F
10
J. Soonsup-Bell
↑ 73'
F
Colchester 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
M. Macey
G
30
K. Vincent-Young
D
5
J. Tucker
🟨 27'
D
24
H. Araujo
🎯 60'
D
3
E. Iandolo
🟨 35'
D
16
A. Read
🟨 50'
M
8
T. Bishop
M
14
K. Lisbie
↓ 70'
10
J. Payne
↓ 90+2' 🟨 33'
M
7
H. Anderson
M
33
M. Mbick
⚽ 38' ⚽ 60' ↓ 88'
F
Substitutes
12
T. Smith
G
2
R. Hunt
↑ 90+2'
D
11
J. Gordon
F
17
J. Williams
↑ 88'
F
21
O. Edwards
↑ 70'
M
26
J. Powell
D
44
S. Kuffour
D
Last matches: Grimsby
15.08.26
Lea
Grimsby
Exeter City
1
0
W
04.08.26
Fri
Grimsby
Grimsby Borough
3
2
W
01.08.26
Fri
Grimsby
Wigan
2
0
W
29.07.26
Fri
Grimsby
Boston United
0
0
D
28.07.26
Fri
Grimsby
Lincoln
5
1
W
25.07.26
Fri
Grimsby
Hartlepool
3
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Grimsby
Zorya Luhansk
1
1
D
11.07.26
Fri
Grimsby
Cleethorpes Town
0
0
D
15.05.26
Lea
Grimsby
Salford City
2
2
D
10.05.26
Lea
Grimsby
Salford City
1
2
L
02.05.26
Lea
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
1
D
25.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Swindon Town
4
0
W
21.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Cambridge United
2
1
W
18.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Gillingham
4
1
W
14.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Chesterfield
1
2
L
11.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Crewe
3
2
W
06.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Crawley Town
2
0
W
03.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Harrogate Town
1
3
L
21.03.26
Lea
Grimsby
Barrow
5
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Grimsby
Fleetwood Town
1
0
W
Last matches: Colchester
15.08.26
Lea
Colchester
Accrington ST
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Colchester
Stevenage
0
1
L
28.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Charlton
0
2
L
24.07.26
Fri
Colchester
West Ham United U21
2
2
D
21.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Peterborough
2
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Harlow Town
5
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Heybridge Swifts
4
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Norwich
0
0
D
02.05.26
Lea
Colchester
Cheltenham
4
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Notts County
0
1
L
18.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Harrogate Town
0
1
L
14.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Accrington ST
2
1
W
10.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Swindon Town
3
0
W
06.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Tranmere
1
0
W
03.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Oldham
1
3
L
28.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Walsall
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Bromley
0
1
L
18.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Milton Keynes Dons
0
1
L
13.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Crawley Town
0
0
D
07.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Newport County
2
1
W
H2H: Grimsby vs Colchester
27.01.26
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
0
1
W
11.10.25
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
1
2
L
28.03.25
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
1
2
W
23.11.24
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
1
L
16.04.24
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
2
0
L
24.10.23
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
2
3
L
11.02.23
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
1
L
17.09.22
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
0
1
W
13.03.21
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
0
D
05.12.20
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
2
1
L
11.02.20
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
2
3
W
20.08.19
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
2
2
D
19.04.19
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
1
0
L
23.10.18
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
1
0
W
20.01.18
H2H
Colchester
Grimsby
1
1
D
Last matches: Grimsby
15.08.26
Lea
Grimsby
Exeter City
1
0
W
04.08.26
Fri
Grimsby
Grimsby Borough
3
2
W
01.08.26
Fri
Grimsby
Wigan
2
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Grimsby
Lincoln
5
1
W
10.05.26
Lea
Grimsby
Salford City
1
2
L
25.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Swindon Town
4
0
W
11.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Crewe
3
2
W
03.04.26
Lea
Grimsby
Harrogate Town
1
3
L
21.03.26
Lea
Grimsby
Barrow
5
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Grimsby
Fleetwood Town
1
0
W
07.03.26
Lea
Grimsby
Bromley
1
1
D
03.03.26
Lea
Grimsby
Salford City
3
1
W
18.02.26
Lea
Grimsby
Walsall
2
2
D
15.02.26
FA
Grimsby
Wolves
0
1
L
11.02.26
Lea
Grimsby
Accrington ST
1
0
W
31.01.26
Lea
Grimsby
Milton Keynes Dons
2
2
D
17.01.26
Lea
Grimsby
Barnet
1
0
W
10.01.26
FA
Grimsby
Weston-super-Mare
3
2
W
29.12.25
Lea
Grimsby
Shrewsbury
1
0
W
26.12.25
Lea
Grimsby
Oldham
0
0
D
H2H at home: Grimsby
11.10.25
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
1
2
L
23.11.24
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
1
L
24.10.23
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
2
3
L
11.02.23
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
1
L
13.03.21
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
0
D
20.08.19
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
2
2
D
23.10.18
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
1
0
W
Last matches: Colchester
15.08.26
Lea
Colchester
Accrington ST
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Colchester
Stevenage
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Harlow Town
5
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Heybridge Swifts
4
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
Colchester
Norwich
0
0
D
02.05.26
Lea
Colchester
Cheltenham
4
1
W
18.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Harrogate Town
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Colchester
Tranmere
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Bromley
0
1
L
18.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Milton Keynes Dons
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Newport County
2
1
W
03.03.26
Lea
Colchester
Chesterfield
0
3
L
17.02.26
Lea
Colchester
Cambridge United
1
1
D
14.02.26
Lea
Colchester
Barrow
0
1
L
31.01.26
Lea
Colchester
Crewe
0
1
L
17.01.26
Lea
Colchester
Bristol Rovers
1
0
W
29.12.25
Lea
Colchester
Gillingham
1
1
D
26.12.25
Lea
Colchester
Crawley Town
1
1
D
13.12.25
Lea
Colchester
Salford City
3
4
L
22.11.25
Lea
Colchester
Notts County
3
1
W
H2H away: Colchester
11.10.25
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
1
2
W
23.11.24
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
1
W
24.10.23
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
2
3
W
11.02.23
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
1
W
13.03.21
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
0
0
D
20.08.19
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
2
2
D
23.10.18
H2H
Grimsby
Colchester
1
0
L

Standings

League Two
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 24 15 7 71:46 25 87
W L D L W
2 46 24 14 8 86:45 41 86
D W W W D
3 46 22 16 8 66:33 33 82
D W L D W
4 46 25 6 15 61:51 10 81
L D W D W
5 46 24 8 14 74:52 22 80
W D W D W
6 46 21 16 9 71:56 15 79
D L W W D
7 46 22 12 12 74:50 24 78
D L D W W
8 46 21 13 12 70:53 17 76
W W W W W
9 46 22 9 15 70:59 11 75
L L D L W
10 46 18 14 14 60:44 16 68
W L L L L
11 46 19 10 17 64:58 6 67
D L L L W
12 46 18 12 16 62:49 13 66
W L L W W
13 46 18 11 17 56:56 0 65
L L W L L
14 46 19 5 22 56:65 -9 62
D W W W W
15 46 15 16 15 57:58 -1 61
D D D W L
16 46 14 11 21 47:58 -11 53
L D D L L
17 46 13 14 19 53:72 -19 53
W L L L D
18 46 14 10 22 53:79 -26 52
L L L W W
19 46 13 10 23 42:69 -27 49
L D D W L
20 46 12 7 27 48:77 -29 43
W W L W L
21 46 10 11 25 54:79 -25 41
D L W L D
22 46 8 16 22 44:68 -24 40
D D D L L
23 46 10 9 27 39:68 -29 39
L W W L L
24 46 9 9 28 45:78 -33 36
L L L W L
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