Chesterfield vs Grimsby: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 14, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Chesterfield vs Grimsby?
Chesterfield won 2-1 on April 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 31′L. MandevilleChesterfield
- 34′L. BonisChesterfield
- 41′J. KabiaGrimsby
Official lineup for Chesterfield vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chesterfield
4-2-3-1- 10L. Bonis
- 17A. Dobra
- 4T. Naylor
- 7L. Mandeville
- 8R. Stirk
- 36S. Braybrooke
- 19L. Gordon
- 26S. Swinkels
- 6K. McFadzean
- 29S. Curtis
- 23R. Boot
Grimsby
4-1-4-1- 39A. Cook
- 9J. Kabia
- 29C. Oduor
- 4K. Green
- 18D. Burns
- 15G. Turi
- 16R. Staunton
- 17C. McJannet
- 2M. Kacurri
- 5H. Rodgers
- 31J. Smith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chesterfield have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Grimsby have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Tranmere(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Barrow(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Oldham(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Barrow(home) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chesterfield wins, 1 draw, 1 Grimsby win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | Grimsby 0-1 Chesterfield | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Grimsby 1-1 Chesterfield | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Chesterfield 3-2 Grimsby | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Chesterfield 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Chesterfield 1-4 Grimsby | National League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Grimsby 0-1 Chesterfield | National League |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Chesterfield on Nov 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Chesterfield score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chesterfield sit 7th in League Two (15 points from 10 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chesterfield | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
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