Ace Football previews the League Two game between Notts Co. and Grimsby who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Notts Co. enjoy home advantage, when visitors Grimsby swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Ranked as number 4 in the League Two standings, Notts Co., have so far collected 61 points this season, while Grimsby collected 49 points. This puts them up as number 11 after 32 rounds.
Team form: Notts Co. vs Grimsby
Notts Co. Form
Notts Co. hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Bromley resulted in a 1-1 draw, followed by a 1-0 defeat against Shrewsbury, before beating Tranmere by 5-0. Notts Co. have been in potent form at Meadow Lane, winning no less than five of the past six League Two matches here. They also hammered in 11 goals, while letting in three as they also lost once.
Grimsby Form
In their past three games, Grimsby lost 0-1 against Wolverhampton, drew 2-2 with Walsall, and lost 3-1 against Bristol Rovers. Grimsby managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League Two away matches, in which they scored five while also conceding five times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Notts Co. and Grimsby
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Notts Co. and Grimsby. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 13 Notts Co. matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 13 Notts Co. matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Notts Co. have won the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Notts Co. have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the League Two while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Notts Co. have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Grimsby matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Grimsby away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 6 Grimsby away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 6 Grimsby away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Notts Co. vs Grimsby
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Matthew Dennis brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Notts Co. will start him against Grimsby, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Andy Cook, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Popular markets: Notts Co. vs Grimsby
Full-time result
Notts Co. won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Grimsby won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost three in this run. Notts Co. have beaten Grimsby in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Notts Co. scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Grimsby scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Notts Co. managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 5 last consecutive meetings between Notts Co. and Grimsby when playing at Meadow Lane.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Notts Co., who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Grimsby played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.
