Ace Football previews the League Two round 27 match between Grimsby and Barnet and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Barnet go up against Grimsby this coming Saturday for a League Two meeting at Blundell Park.
Team form: Grimsby vs Barnet
Grimsby Form
Grimsby should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 0-0 with Oldham, before beating first Shrewsbury by 1-0, then Fleetwood in a 0-1 win. Grimsby claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew one and lost three, scored three goals and conceded five.
Barnet Form
Barnet look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 0-0 with Newport, before downing first Bristol Rovers by 0-2, then Crawley in a 2-1 win. Barnet claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew four and were defeated one times, as they were outscored by six goals to six.
Betting stats for Grimsby and Barnet
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Grimsby and Barnet. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 13 Grimsby home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 7 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Grimsby matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Barnet away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Barnet away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Barnet away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Barnet away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Barnet matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Grimsby vs Barnet
Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Justin Amaluzor will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Barnet hope Mark Shelton can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League Two goals in his last six League Two games.
Betting markets: Grimsby vs Barnet
Full-time result
Grimsby claimed five wins, drew one and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Barnet won three, drew five and lost two of their last 10 games away. Grimsby have not lost to Barnet in 6 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Grimsby scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Barnet scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Grimsby have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Grimsby managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Barnet have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Grimsby when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Grimsby’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Barnet played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process. Grimsby’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.
