Grimsby vs Cheltenham: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Cheltenham?
Grimsby won 3-2 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 44′J. DaviesGrimsby
- 51′C. VernamGrimsby
- 61′L. YoungCheltenham
- 82′M. TaylorCheltenham
- 90′J. DaviesGrimsby
Official lineup for Grimsby vs Cheltenham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grimsby
4-2-3-1- 25D. Wilson
- 10C. Vernam
- 4K. Green
- 14Luca Barrington
- 7J. Davies
- 20G. McEachran
- 30E. Khouri
- 17C. McJannet
- 5H. Rodgers
- 2L. Cass
- 1J. Wright
Cheltenham
3-1-4-2- 12R. Bowman
- 14L. Dulson
- 3R. Haynes
- 34T. Pett
- 16J. Colwill
- 27L. Payne
- 19H. Sohna
- 18I. Bakare
- 17S. Bennett
- 5L. Laing
- 1O. Evans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Cheltenham have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Rotherham(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | South Shields(home) | 3-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2024 | Plymouth(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Northampton(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Bristol City(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Hungerford Town(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Grimsby wins, 3 draws, 1 Cheltenham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2021 | Grimsby 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Cheltenham 1-3 Grimsby | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Grimsby 0-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Grimsby 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Cheltenham 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Grimsby 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grimsby sit 11th in League Two (13 points from 10 matches) and Cheltenham sit 8th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cheltenham | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
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