Lincoln vs Grimsby: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 17, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Grimsby?
Lincoln won 3-1 on March 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 31′Lee FrecklingtonLincoln
- 34′Matthew James GreenLincoln
- 39′S. WhartonLincoln
- 45′Ben DaviesGrimsby (pen.)
Official lineup for Lincoln vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lincoln
- 9M. Rhead
- 10Matthew James Green
- 14J. Williams
- 4E. Whitehouse
- 16M. Bostwick
- 19Lee Frecklington
- 30A. Woodyard
- 3S. Habergham
- 6S. Wharton
- 23Neal James Eardley
- 22R. Allsop
Grimsby
- 17H. Cardwell
- 29J. Matt
- 7James Trevor Berrett
- 15H. Clifton
- 23A. Fox
- 25Martyn Woolford
- 31R. Hall-Johnson
- 2Ben Davies
- 5Nathan Clarke
- 6D. Collins
- 1James Karl McKeown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Grimsby have 0, 4 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lincoln wins, 3 draws, 1 Grimsby win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Grimsby 0-0 Lincoln | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Grimsby 2-0 Lincoln | National League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Lincoln 1-1 Grimsby | National League |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Grimsby 1-3 Lincoln | National League |
| Sep 9, 2014 | Lincoln 3-2 Grimsby | National League |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Grimsby 1-1 Lincoln | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
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