Grimsby vs Cheltenham: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 16, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Cheltenham?
Grimsby won 1-0 on February 16, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 41′Wes ThomasGrimsby (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Cheltenham have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2019 | Yeovil Town(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Forest Green(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Lincoln(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2019 | Colchester(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Macclesfield(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Carlisle(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Tranmere(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Grimsby win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Cheltenham 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Grimsby 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Cheltenham 2-3 Grimsby | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Cheltenham 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Grimsby 0-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Cheltenham 3-1 Grimsby | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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