Open game expected at Blundell Park: Grimsby Town vs Salford City preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 15.Aug
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Blundell Park (8933 seats)

This could be quite the action-packed encounter at Blundell Park in the League Two. Grimsby Town is in 19th position and receive Salford City in 5th spot. Read all about the game here!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Grimsby Town and Salford City.

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Grimsby Town form and stats

A League Two draw at home so far for Grimsby Town. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 10 draws and 6 defeats from 23 matches.

In their previous game, the manager Hurst led his Grimsby Town to a defeat away at Notts County. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Blundell Park.

Before that, a loss in the away fixture against Mansfield Town in the Carabao Cup.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Mansfield Town in only four days. This game is also played here at Blundell Park.

At Blundell Park, Grimsby Town has the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Salford City form and stats

Only one away game in the League Two so far for Salford City and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 12 victories, 4 draws and 7 losses from 23 travels.

Salford delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Crawley Town (placed 6th) in their previous fixture.

Ahead of that, the Carabao Cup victory away at Preston North End (after extra-time, 2-4 on penalties).

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Salford City manager Wood as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Tranmere Rovers.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Salford City has managed {2 goals} and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Salford City have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (2-2-0) when facing Grimsby Town.

Top Goalscorers

Salford CityC. McAleny
C. McAleny
2 goals
Grimsby TownH. Clifton
H. Clifton
1 goals
Grimsby TownD. Rose
D. Rose
1 goals

Grimsby Town missing players

Salford City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Grimsby Town Salford City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 2 3
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3
6 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9 6
4 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.5 15 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7 7
4 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 50%
 
11.5 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 19 17.5
6 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 3
Grimsby Town Last season Salford City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   24 48
16 7   Won W   12 23
13 10   Drew D   4 9
17 6   Lost L   8 16
49 24   Scored S   45 74
56 25   Conceded C   33 56
91% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 96%
70% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 71%
39% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 46%
17% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 29%
11% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   38% 21%
50% 57%   BTTS BTTS   67% 54%
33% 39%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 27%
26% 17%   Failed to Score F T   17% 23%
 
4.6 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 4.7
4.8 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5 4.6
1.8 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.7
1 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
12 13.4   Shots (avg) S (   12.2 13
4 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 4.4
27% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 35%
 
11 10.2   Shots against (avg) S A   13.5 12
3.2 2.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.8 3.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Milton Keynes Dons 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 3 6
2 Barrow 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Gillingham 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Mansfield Town 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
5 Salford City 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
6 Crawley Town 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Sutton United 2 1 0 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3
8 Accrington Stanley 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
9 Newport County 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 3
10 Walsall 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
11 Bradford City 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Harrogate Town 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
13 Forest Green Rovers 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
14 Morecambe 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
15 Notts County 2 1 0 1 4 7 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 5 -3 3
16 Crewe Alexandra 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
17 AFC Wimbledon 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
18 Swindon Town 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
19 Grimsby Town 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
20 Wrexham 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 0 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
21 Colchester United 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
22 Tranmere Rovers 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
23 Stockport County 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
24 Doncaster Rovers 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 46 26 13 7 61 34 23 15 6 2 32 13 23 11 7 5 29 21 27 91
2 Stevenage 46 24 13 9 61 39 23 17 2 4 40 16 23 7 11 5 21 23 22 85
3 Northampton Town 46 23 14 9 62 42 23 12 6 5 31 20 23 11 8 4 31 22 20 83
4 Stockport County 46 22 13 11 65 37 23 11 9 3 32 16 23 11 4 8 33 21 28 79
5 Carlisle United 46 20 16 10 66 43 23 11 8 4 34 21 23 9 8 6 32 22 23 76
6 Bradford City 46 20 16 10 61 43 23 9 10 4 33 23 23 11 6 6 28 20 18 76
7 Salford City 46 22 9 15 72 54 23 10 5 8 28 23 23 12 4 7 44 31 18 75
8 Mansfield Town 46 21 12 13 72 55 23 9 8 6 37 31 23 12 4 7 35 24 17 75
9 Barrow 46 18 8 20 47 53 23 12 3 8 29 19 23 6 5 12 18 34 -6 62
10 Swindon Town 46 16 13 17 61 55 23 9 6 8 31 24 23 7 7 9 30 31 6 61
11 Grimsby Town 46 16 13 17 49 56 23 7 10 6 24 25 23 9 3 11 25 31 -7 61
12 Tranmere Rovers 46 15 13 18 45 48 23 10 6 7 27 20 23 5 7 11 18 28 -3 58
13 Crewe Alexandra 46 14 16 16 48 60 23 11 6 6 32 26 23 3 10 10 16 34 -12 58
14 Sutton United 46 15 13 18 46 58 23 11 5 7 26 21 23 4 8 11 20 37 -12 58
15 Newport County 46 14 15 17 53 56 23 6 7 10 27 30 23 8 8 7 26 26 -3 57
16 Walsall 46 12 19 15 46 49 23 9 9 5 28 19 23 3 10 10 18 30 -3 55
17 Gillingham 46 14 13 19 36 49 23 11 5 7 21 20 23 3 8 12 15 29 -13 55
18 Doncaster Rovers 46 16 7 23 46 65 23 11 1 11 27 30 23 5 6 12 19 35 -19 55
19 Harrogate Town 46 12 16 18 59 68 23 6 10 7 31 32 23 6 6 11 28 36 -9 52
20 Colchester United 46 12 13 21 44 51 23 6 9 8 25 23 23 6 4 13 19 28 -7 49
21 AFC Wimbledon 46 11 15 20 48 60 23 7 7 9 26 30 23 4 8 11 22 30 -12 48
22 Crawley Town 46 11 13 22 48 71 23 9 7 7 31 30 23 2 6 15 17 41 -23 46
23 Hartlepool United 46 9 16 21 52 78 23 5 10 8 27 36 23 4 6 13 25 42 -26 43
24 Rochdale 46 9 11 26 46 70 23 5 5 13 29 38 23 4 6 13 17 32 -24 38

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Milton Keynes Dons 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 3 6
2 Barrow 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Gillingham 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Mansfield Town 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
5 Salford City 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
6 Crawley Town 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Sutton United 2 1 0 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3
8 Accrington Stanley 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
9 Newport County 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 3
10 Walsall 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
11 Bradford City 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Harrogate Town 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
13 Forest Green Rovers 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
14 Morecambe 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
15 Notts County 2 1 0 1 4 7 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 5 -3 3
16 Crewe Alexandra 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
17 AFC Wimbledon 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
18 Swindon Town 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
19 Grimsby Town 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
20 Wrexham 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 0 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
21 Colchester United 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
22 Tranmere Rovers 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
23 Stockport County 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
24 Doncaster Rovers 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0

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