Grimsby vs Cheltenham: result 7-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 27, 2025 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 7-1 on September 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′I. HutchinsonCheltenham
- 39′J. WalkerGrimsby
- 41′J. WalkerGrimsby
- 54′J. KabiaGrimsby
- 59′J. SweeneyGrimsby
- 62′C. VernamGrimsby
- 80′J. SweeneyGrimsby
- 83′E. KhouriGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cheltenham have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Barnet(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Oldham(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Plymouth(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Salford City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Grimsby win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | Cheltenham 1-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Grimsby 3-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 0.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Cheltenham | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grimsby sit 8th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Cheltenham sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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