Gillingham vs Grimsby: result 1-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
Full time
What was the result of Gillingham vs Grimsby?
Grimsby won 1-4 on April 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 42′A. CookGrimsby
- 55′G. McClearyGillingham
- 74′J. KabiaGrimsby
- 80′K. GreenGrimsby
- 85′C. VernamGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Grimsby have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Gillingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Grimsby 1-0 Gillingham | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Grimsby 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Gillingham 0-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Gillingham 1-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Grimsby 2-0 Gillingham | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Gillingham 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Gillingham on Oct 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 0.7 and concede 1.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 0.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| 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?
Gillingham sit 21st in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
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