Ace Football previews the League Two game between Grimsby and York who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When York come to Blundell Park for the League Two match this coming Saturday, Grimsby will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Grimsby are placed 11th with 17 points after 13 matches. York occupy a position as fiveth in the league on 20 points.
Team form: Grimsby vs York
Grimsby Form
In their last three matches, Grimsby lost 0-2 against Northampton, drew 2-2 against Rochdale, before winning 1-4 against Gillingham. 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 eight and conceded six goals.
York Form
York recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 1-1 draw with Accrington. A 2-0 win against Port Vale followed, before a 3-1 defeat against Barnet in their most recent match. York came through their last six away games in the League Two without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew three and lost three in which, they were outscored by 11 goals to six.
Betting stats for Grimsby and York
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Grimsby and York. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 8 Grimsby matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Grimsby home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Grimsby home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Grimsby home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 York away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 York matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 York away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 York away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 York matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Grimsby vs York
Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Jamie Walker will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. York hope Ollie Pearce can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four League Two goals in his last six League Two games.
Popular markets: Grimsby vs York
Full-time result
Grimsby claimed a modest four 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 four. York won two of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost four of the games in this run. York have not lost to Grimsby in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Grimsby only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. York scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. York managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five 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 four of the last ten matches that York played across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 times on average in the process. Grimsby conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
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