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League Two: Grimsby vs Swindon – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 45 match between Grimsby and Swindon and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Grimsby welcome Swindon at Blundell Park on Saturday for a match in the penultimate round of the current League Two season.

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Team form: Grimsby vs Swindon

Grimsby Form

Grimsby are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Harrogate Town by a 1-0 score, before winning 0-3 against Crewe. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 2-0 against Colchester. Grimsby claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored six and conceded nine goals.

Swindon Form

Swindon won twice in their last three matches as Barrow were defeated by 0-2, before they beat AFC Wimbledon 3-2. Walsall proved too strong, though, and a 2-1 defeat followed. Swindon only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by ten goals to eight.

Betting stats and facts for Grimsby and Swindon

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Grimsby and Swindon. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Grimsby have scored in 33 of the last 35 home matches
  • Grimsby have scored in 29 of the last 31 home matches in the League Two
  • In 10 of the last 12 Grimsby matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Grimsby have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 matches Swindon played, both teams scored
  • In 12 of the last 14 matches Swindon played in the League Two, both teams scored
  • Swindon have not won 19 of the last 21 away matches
  • Swindon have not won 18 of the last 20 away matches in the League Two
  • Swindon have scored in 18 of the last 19 matches

Players on top: Grimsby vs Swindon

Curtis Thompson is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Swindon look to Paul Glatzel, hoping he can add to his current total of five League Two goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Grimsby claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Swindon won one of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost seven of the games in this run. Swindon scored at least once in their previous 10 matches. Swindon have beaten Grimsby in impressive 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Grimsby scored first in six of their last ten home games. Swindon scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Swindon managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Grimsby were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Swindon have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Grimsby when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Grimsby, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Swindon. They performed an average of 1.7 goals in these. Swindon scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.

Recommended tip: Grimsby vs Swindon

To summarize, the upcoming League Two clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Grimsby vs Swindon mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Grimsby vs Swindon: Who wins the game?

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