Colchester vs Grimsby: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 27, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Grimsby?
Grimsby won 0-1 on January 27, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 38′H. RodgersGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Barnet(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Weston-super-Mare(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Colchester win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Grimsby 1-2 Colchester | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Colchester 1-2 Grimsby | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Grimsby 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Colchester 2-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Grimsby 2-3 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Grimsby 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Colchester on Oct 11, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.6 and concede 1.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 5th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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