Grimsby vs Gillingham: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 28, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Gillingham?
Grimsby and Gillingham drew 1-1 on January 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′D. TharmeGillingham (o.g.)
- 90′D. RoseGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Gillingham have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Barrow(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Bradford(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Port Vale(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Doncaster(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Bromley(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2024 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Grimsby win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | Gillingham 0-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Gillingham 1-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Grimsby 2-0 Gillingham | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Gillingham 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Grimsby 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Gillingham | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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