Grimsby vs Doncaster: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on August 29, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
Full time
What was the result of Grimsby vs Doncaster?
Grimsby and Doncaster drew 1-1 on August 29, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 29′H. CardwellGrimsby
- 38′A. WilliamsDoncaster
Official lineup for Grimsby vs Doncaster
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grimsby
- 17H. Cardwell
- 2Ben Davies
- 10Sam Jones
- 11Sam Kelly
- 15H. Clifton
- 19L. Summerfield
- 20Diallang Jaiyesimi
- 6D. Collins
- 12Zachary Louvaine Mills
- 14Karleigh Osborne
- 30B. Killip
Doncaster
- 11A. Williams
- 7R. Kongolo
- 14L. Mandeville
- 22A. Beestin
- 24H. Middleton
- 27I. Ben Khémis
- 2Craig Alcock
- 6A. Butler
- 15J. Wright
- 20T. Garratt
- 13M. Maroši
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Doncaster have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Derby(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Stevenage(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Coventry(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Blackpool(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Grimsby wins, 0 draws, 2 Doncaster wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Grimsby 1-5 Doncaster | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Doncaster 1-0 Grimsby | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Doncaster | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grimsby sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Doncaster sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Grimsby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
A question about Grimsby vs Doncaster?
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