Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the League Two match between Harrogate Town and Grimsby. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
The League Two tie at EnviroVent Stadium on Saturday sees home team Harrogate Town up against Grimsby.
Ranked as number 9 in the League Two standings, Harrogate Town, have so far collected 40 points this season, while Grimsby collected 28 points. This puts them up as number 19 after 27 rounds.
Team form: Harrogate Town vs Grimsby
Harrogate Town Form
Harrogate Town conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 2-2 with Morecambe. Next up was a 3-1 win against Doncaster, before Forest Green were defeated in 0-2 win. Harrogate Town won three of their previous six matches at EnviroVent Stadium in the League Two. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 11 goals to eight against.
Grimsby Form
Grimsby added four points to their account in their previous three matches, starting off beating Salford City 0-3. A 1-6 defeat against Walsall followed, before sharing the points with Notts Co. in a 5-5 draw. In their last six League Two away matches, Grimsby failed to win more than once. In stead, they’ve drawn three and lost two, scoring seven while also conceding seven times.
Betting stats for Harrogate Town and Grimsby
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Harrogate Town and Grimsby played across all tournaments.
- Harrogate Town have conceded in the last 15 home matches in a row
- Harrogate Town have conceded in the last 12 home matches in a row in the League Two
- Harrogate Town have conceded in 19 of the last 21 matches
- In 9 of the last 11 matches Harrogate Town played, both teams scored
- In 8 of the last 10 home matches Harrogate Town played, both teams scored
- Grimsby have not won 22 of the last 24 away matches
- Grimsby have conceded in 25 of the last 26 matches
- Grimsby have conceded in 21 of the last 22 away matches
- Grimsby have conceded in 22 of the last 24 matches in the League Two
- Grimsby have not won 17 of the last 19 away matches in the League Two
Players to watch: Harrogate Town vs Grimsby
Harrogate Town against Grimsby is also a battle between Jack Muldoon and Danny Rose with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has four League Two goals in their last six games respectively.
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Full-time result
Harrogate Town racked up three wins from a possible 10 across all tournaments at EnviroVent Stadium, drew two and lost five. Grimsby won one of their previous 10 away, drew five and lost four times. Harrogate Town have not lost to Grimsby in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Harrogate Town scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Grimsby scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Harrogate Town scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in six of their last 10 games. Harrogate Town have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Grimsby.
Total goals
In the past ten matches for Harrogate Town across all competitions, over 2.5 goals happened in eight times of them with an average of 1.8 goals goals scored by themselves. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Grimsby’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches.
Recommended tip: Harrogate Town vs Grimsby
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Harrogate Town and Grimsby 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.