Exeter City vs Grimsby: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 27, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon
Full time
What was the result of Exeter City vs Grimsby?
Exeter City won 3-2 on April 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 33′L. WaterfallExeter City (o.g.)
- 41′L. John-LewisGrimsby (pen.)
- 58′J. MateteGrimsby
- 83′A. FisherExeter City
- 88′R. BowmanExeter City
Official lineup for Exeter City vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Exeter City
4-5-1- 9B. Seymour
- 11R. Williams
- 30J. Key
- 10A. Collins
- 4N. Atangana
- 8J. Taylor
- 16R. Willmott
- 20L. Page
- 26P. Sweeney
- 15T. Parkes
- 24J. Andrésson
Grimsby
3-5-2- 21L. John-Lewis
- 7Matthew James Green
- 14L. Spokes
- 31E. Khouri
- 20J. Matete
- 15H. Clifton
- 8Giles Christopher Coke
- 26R. Menayese
- 22E. Hewitt
- 6L. Waterfall
- 1James Karl McKeown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Grimsby have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Newport County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Southend(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Barrow(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Cambridge United(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Morecambe(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Exeter City wins, 1 draw, 2 Grimsby wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Grimsby 1-4 Exeter City | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Grimsby 0-1 Exeter City | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Exeter City 1-3 Grimsby | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Exeter City 1-2 Grimsby | League Two |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Grimsby 0-0 Exeter City | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Grimsby 0-1 Exeter City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Exeter City on Dec 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Exeter City score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Exeter City sit 14th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
A question about Exeter City vs Grimsby?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI 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. 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