Grimsby vs Gillingham: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Gillingham?
Grimsby won 2-0 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 11′N. MaherGrimsby
- 27′G. HolohanGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Gillingham have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Manchester City U21(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Salford City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Notts County(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Luton(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Sutton Utd(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Grimsby win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Gillingham 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Grimsby 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Grimsby on Feb 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.4 | 1.2 | 8 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
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 Gillingham sit 21st (1 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