Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the League Two match between Grimsby and Harrogate Town. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
The spotlight is on Grimsby and Harrogate Town, as the pair go looking to boost their confidence. They face each other on Saturday at Blundell Park in the League Two.
Grimsby are 18th in the rankings with 24 points after 22 matches played, whereas Harrogate Town rank 16th in the League Two on 27 points.
Form: Grimsby vs Harrogate Town
Grimsby Form
Grimsby have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. Against Oxford, they came out empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 2-1 win against Crewe. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw against Newport. Grimsby won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored ten and conceded ten goals.
Harrogate Town Form
Harrogate Town claimed four points in their last three matches, starting by a 2-2 draw with Wrexham. A 5-1 defeat against Bolton was next up, before beating Notts Co. by 3-1. In their last six League Two away matches, Harrogate Town won four, while also drawing once and losing once, scoring eight while also conceding five times.
Betting facts for Grimsby and Harrogate Town
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Grimsby and Harrogate Town. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Grimsby have conceded in the last 21 matches in a row
- Grimsby have scored in 22 of the last 24 home matches
- In 10 of the last 12 matches Grimsby played, both teams scored
- In 10 of the last 12 home matches Grimsby played, both teams scored
- Grimsby have conceded in 11 of the last 12 home matches
- Harrogate Town have conceded in 20 of the last 22 matches
- In 12 of the last 14 Harrogate Town away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 matches in a row Harrogate Town played, both teams scored
- Harrogate Town have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Harrogate Town have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
In-form players: Grimsby vs Harrogate Town
Jack Muldoon shows decent form right now for Harrogate Town, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Grimsby, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Danny Rose also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League Two matches.
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Full-time result
Grimsby claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing four. Harrogate Town won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run. Grimsby are without defeat in 6 matches on the spin. Harrogate Town have not lost to Grimsby in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Grimsby scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Harrogate Town scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Grimsby played. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Harrogate Town games. Harrogate Town will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Saturday with Grimsby managing a measly zero clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to one clean sheets in their previous 10 games.
Total goals
Grimsby saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in six of the last ten matches that Harrogate Town played across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 times on average in the process. Grimsby conceded a goal in their last 16 matches.
Betting suggestion: Grimsby vs Harrogate Town
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Grimsby and Harrogate Town seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.