Grimsby vs Tranmere: result 5-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 27, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Tranmere?
Grimsby won 5-2 on November 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. NorwoodTranmere
- 33′H. CliftonGrimsby
- 40′Wes ThomasGrimsby
- 48′H. DavisGrimsby
- 65′P. MullinTranmere
- 82′Mitchell Nigel RoseGrimsby (pen.)
- 90′E. EmbletonGrimsby
Official lineup for Grimsby vs Tranmere
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grimsby
- 39Wes Thomas
- 7J. Hessenthaler
- 15H. Clifton
- 18C. Vernam
- 19A. Fox
- 22E. Embleton
- 30B. Pringle
- 24H. Davis
- 25A. Whitmore
- 27L. Hendrie
- 1James Karl McKeown
Tranmere
- 9P. Mullin
- 10J. Norwood
- 11C. Jennings
- 17D. Mottley-Henry
- 6E. Monthe
- 14J. Caprice
- 22H. Gilmour
- 5S. McNulty
- 12L. McCullough
- 24Zoumana Bakayogo
- 1Scott David Davies
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; Tranmere have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Newcastle United U21(home) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Oxford City(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Oxford City(home) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Grimsby wins, 1 draw, 1 Tranmere win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Tranmere 1-0 Grimsby | National League |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Grimsby 1-1 Tranmere | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grimsby sit 11th in League Two (13 points from 10 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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