ENGLAND LEAGUE TWO
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Blundell Park
Grimsby
Match Timeline
Tranmere
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
19'
C. Whitaker · Assist: J. Ironside
Tranmere
🟨
54'
Patrick Brough
Tranmere
🔄
66'
T. Warren ↔ J. Kabia
Grimsby
67'
D. Burns · Assist: J. Walker
Grimsby
🟨
73'
Connor Jennings
Tranmere
🔄
79'
C. Jennings ↔ K. Dennis
Tranmere
🔄
80'
J. Ironside ↔ N. Kenneh
Tranmere
🔄
80'
B. Blacker ↔ R. Smallwood
Tranmere
🟨
87'
Nohan Kenneh
Tranmere
🔄
87'
J. Walker ↔ C. Oduor
Grimsby
🔄
87'
D. Rose ↔ J. Amaluzor
Grimsby
🟨
90+8'
Kristian Dennis
Tranmere
🔄
90'
C. Whitaker ↔ T. Harris
Tranmere
90'
K. Dennis
Tranmere

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%
Tranmere Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Grimsby1.78
Tranmere1.5
Recent Form (Last 5)
Grimsby Grimsby
WWDLW
34 GF / 24 GA
Tranmere Tranmere
WLDWL
29 GF / 29 GA
Key Stats
1.89
Average Goals Scored
1.61
1.33
Average Goals Conceded
1.61
11
BTTS Yes
14
11
Over 2.5
10
5
Shots on Goal
3.41

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Grimsby Grimsby 18 matches
Tranmere Tranmere 18 matches
Grimsby Statistic Tranmere
8 Wins 4
5 Draws 8
5 Losses 6
34 Goals For 29
24 Goals Against 29
1.89 Avg Goals Scored 1.61
1.33 Avg Goals Conceded 1.61
11 BTTS Yes 14
14 Over 1.5 17
11 Over 2.5 10
7 Over 3.5 8
4 Clean Sheets 3
3 Failed To Score 2
5 Shots On Goal 3.41
14.71 Total Shots 11.65
6.12 Corners 3.65
58.6% Ball Possession 49.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Grimsby won 3 times, Tranmere won 6 times, while 5 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 16:24 from Grimsby's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 9 matches, with an average of 2.86 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Grimsby 4-1-4-1 / Tranmere 5-3-2
H2H summary: Grimsby wins 3, draws 5, Tranmere wins 6
Stats
Grimsby Grimsby
Tranmere Tranmere
Shots on Goal
6
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
2
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
2
5 Corner Kicks 1
8 Fouls 17
2 Offsides 1
61% Ball Possession 39%
13 Total Shots 6
6 Shots on Goal 2
5 Shots off Goal 2
2 Blocked Shots 2
6 Shots insidebox 3
7 Shots outsidebox 3
0 Goalkeeper Saves 5
460 Total passes 299
355 Passes accurate 187
1.45 expected_goals 0.81
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Grimsby
Formation
Tranmere
C. Pym
C. Pym
H. Rodgers
H. Rodgers
T. Warren
T. Warren
C. McJannet
C. McJannet
R. Staunton
R. Staunton
G. D. Turi
G. D. Turi
D. Burns
D. Burns
J. Walker
🎯
J. Walker
E. Khouri
E. Khouri
C. Vernam
C. Vernam
D. Rose
D. Rose
J. Murphy
J. Murphy
J. Joseph
J. Joseph
C. Norman
C. Norman
N. Smith
N. Smith
P. Brough
P. Brough
O. Patrick
O. Patrick
B. Blacker
B. Blacker
S. Finley
S. Finley
C. Whitaker
C. Whitaker
C. Jennings
C. Jennings
J. Ironside
🎯
J. Ironside
Grimsby 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
1
C. Pym
G
5
H. Rodgers
D
21
T. Warren
↓ 66'
D
17
C. McJannet
D
16
R. Staunton
D
15
G. D. Turi
M
18
D. Burns
⚽ 67'
M
7
J. Walker
🎯 67' ↓ 87'
M
8
E. Khouri
M
30
C. Vernam
M
32
D. Rose
↓ 87'
F
Substitutes
33
C. Casper
12
N. Eccleston
D
19
Z. Gilsenan
M
9
J. Kabia
↑ 66'
29
C. Oduor
↑ 87'
M
14
J. Amaluzor
↑ 87'
10
J. Soonsup-Bell
F
Tranmere 5-3-2
Starting XI
13
J. Murphy
G
14
J. Joseph
D
2
C. Norman
D
5
N. Smith
D
3
P. Brough
🟨 54'
D
11
O. Patrick
D
24
B. Blacker
↓ 80'
8
S. Finley
M
7
C. Whitaker
⚽ 19' ↓ 90'
M
18
C. Jennings
↓ 79' 🟨 73'
F
29
J. Ironside
🎯 19' ↓ 80'
F
Substitutes
12
J. Barrett
G
42
N. Kenneh
↑ 80' 🟨 87'
M
6
R. Smallwood
↑ 80'
M
10
J. Davison
F
9
K. Dennis
⚽ 90' ↑ 79' 🟨 90+8'
F
25
T. Harris
↑ 90'
F
17
S. Solomon
F
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: Tranmere
15.08.26
Lea
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
2
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Tranmere
Blackpool
2
0
W
02.05.26
Lea
Tranmere
Grimsby
1
1
D
25.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Milton Keynes Dons
0
3
L
21.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Cheltenham
3
1
W
18.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Bristol Rovers
1
2
L
11.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Chesterfield
1
1
D
06.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Colchester
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Swindon Town
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Harrogate Town
0
3
L
14.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Fleetwood Town
0
0
D
07.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Oldham
1
3
L
03.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Newport County
1
3
L
28.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Crewe
1
2
L
21.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Notts County
0
5
L
17.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Accrington ST
0
1
L
14.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Crawley Town
2
0
W
07.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Gillingham
1
2
L
31.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
L
H2H: Grimsby vs Tranmere
02.05.26
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
1
1
D
27.11.25
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
2
L
04.03.25
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
1
D
22.10.24
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
0
1
W
27.01.24
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
2
L
07.10.23
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
2
2
D
22.04.23
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
2
0
L
10.12.22
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
2
1
W
17.03.21
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
0
0
D
21.11.20
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
5
0
L
12.03.19
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
4
1
L
27.11.18
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
5
2
W
30.04.16
H2H
Tranmere
Grimsby
1
0
L
18.09.15
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
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
27.11.25
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
2
L
04.03.25
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
1
D
27.01.24
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
2
L
10.12.22
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
2
1
W
17.03.21
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
0
0
D
27.11.18
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
5
2
W
18.09.15
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
1
D
Last matches: Tranmere
25.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Milton Keynes Dons
0
3
L
21.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Cheltenham
3
1
W
11.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Chesterfield
1
1
D
03.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
0
1
L
14.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Fleetwood Town
0
0
D
03.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Newport County
1
3
L
28.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Crewe
1
2
L
21.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Notts County
0
5
L
07.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Gillingham
1
2
L
27.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Barnet
0
1
L
24.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Cambridge United
2
4
L
01.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Harrogate Town
2
0
W
20.12.25
Lea
Tranmere
Oldham
1
3
L
09.12.25
Lea
Tranmere
Barrow
3
0
W
08.11.25
Lea
Tranmere
Swindon Town
1
2
L
28.10.25
Lea
Tranmere
Accrington ST
1
1
D
18.10.25
Lea
Tranmere
Bristol Rovers
4
1
W
04.10.25
Lea
Tranmere
Bromley
3
3
D
20.09.25
Lea
Tranmere
Walsall
2
4
L
06.09.25
Lea
Tranmere
Salford City
1
3
L
H2H away: Tranmere
27.11.25
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
2
W
04.03.25
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
1
D
27.01.24
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
2
W
10.12.22
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
2
1
L
17.03.21
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
0
0
D
27.11.18
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
5
2
L
18.09.15
H2H
Grimsby
Tranmere
1
1
D

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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