Tranmere vs Grimsby: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 22, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Grimsby?
Tranmere won 2-0 on April 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 33′J. HawkesTranmere (pen.)
- 48′R. HughesTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Grimsby have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2023 | Rochdale(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Carlisle(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2023 | Barrow(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Bradford(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Tranmere win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | Grimsby 2-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Grimsby 0-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Tranmere 5-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Tranmere 4-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Grimsby 5-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Tranmere 1-0 Grimsby | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 4th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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