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Derby vs Grimsby: result 3-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Derby
3-1
Grimsby

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What was the result of Derby vs Grimsby?

Derby won 3-1 on August 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 6′N. Mendez-LaingDerby
  • 42′L. SibleyDerby
  • 45′M. BirdDerby
  • 88′B. KiernanGrimsby

Official lineup for Derby vs Grimsby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Derby

4-2-3-1
  1. 18L. Dobbin
  1. 9J. Collins
  2. 11N. Mendez-Laing
  3. 16L. Thompson
  1. 17L. Sibley
  2. 8M. Bird
  1. 34J. Rooney
  2. 30K. Oduroh
  3. 15H. Roberts
  4. 3C. Forsyth
  1. 21S. Loach

Grimsby

4-2-3-1
  1. 23A. Pepple
  1. 30E. Khouri
  2. 14S. Wearne
  3. 7J. Maguire-Drew
  1. 15H. Clifton
  2. 27B. Kiernan
  1. 26A. Smith
  2. 32J. Cropper
  3. 22D. Amos
  4. 5S. Pearson
  1. 1M. Crocombe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Grimsby have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Peterborough(home)2-1League One
Aug 23, 2022West Brom(home)1-0League Cup
Aug 20, 2022Fleetwood Town(away)0-0League One
Aug 16, 2022Shrewsbury(away)0-0League One
Aug 13, 2022Barnsley(home)2-1League One
Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Walsall(away)2-1League Two
Aug 23, 2022Nottingham Forest(home)0-3League Cup
Aug 20, 2022Sutton Utd(home)0-0League Two
Aug 13, 2022Rochdale(away)1-0League Two
Aug 9, 2022Crewe(home)4-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Derby wins, 0 draws, 0 Grimsby wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2017Grimsby 0-1 DerbyLeague Cup
Aug 9, 2016Derby 1-0 GrimsbyLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Derby on Aug 22, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Derby score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Derby1.00.775/155/15
Grimsby1.91.176/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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