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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

Tranmere
2-0
Grimsby

Full time

What was the result of Tranmere vs Grimsby?

Tranmere won 2-0 on April 22, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 33′J. HawkesTranmere (pen.)
  • 48′R. HughesTranmere

Official lineup for Tranmere vs Grimsby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Tranmere

4-1-4-1
  1. 10K. Hemmings
  1. 26H. Saunders
  2. 17R. Hughes
  3. 33J. Turner-Cooke
  4. 11J. Hawkes
  1. 24R. Hendry
  1. 3E. Bristow
  2. 14J. Turnbull
  3. 5T. Davies
  4. 2J. Dacres-Cogley
  1. 23M. Hewelt

Grimsby

4-2-3-1
  1. 29R. Taylor
  1. 11Otis Khan
  2. 20D. Orsi
  3. 15H. Clifton
  1. 8G. Holohan
  2. 4K. Green
  1. 22D. Amos
  2. 31N. Maher
  3. 6L. Waterfall
  4. 7J. Emmanuel
  1. 1M. Crocombe
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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.

Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2023Rochdale(away)2-2League Two
Apr 15, 2023Crawley Town(away)1-2League Two
Apr 10, 2023Swindon Town(home)1-0League Two
Apr 7, 2023Carlisle(away)0-2League Two
Mar 31, 2023Harrogate Town(home)1-1League Two
Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2023Barrow(home)1-0League Two
Apr 15, 2023Mansfield Town(home)1-1League Two
Apr 10, 2023Doncaster(away)2-1League Two
Apr 7, 2023Hartlepool(home)1-4League Two
Apr 1, 2023Bradford(away)2-3League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 2 Grimsby wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2022Grimsby 2-1 TranmereLeague Two
Mar 17, 2021Grimsby 0-0 TranmereLeague Two
Nov 21, 2020Tranmere 5-0 GrimsbyLeague Two
Mar 12, 2019Tranmere 4-1 GrimsbyLeague Two
Nov 27, 2018Grimsby 5-2 TranmereLeague Two
Apr 30, 2016Tranmere 1-0 GrimsbyNational League

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Tranmere on Dec 10, 2022

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tranmere0.71.346/153/15
Grimsby1.11.549/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Tranmere sit 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113
13Tranmere10262131312

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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