Football match preview: Dunston vs Grimsby Borough

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Competition: England Non League Div One: Northern East
Competition: Tue 18.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: UTS Stadium

Dunston are located at 6th, while Grimsby Borough are lingering 9 points behind in the league table. Can they shorten the gap?

Insights:
  • Dunston have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Non League Div One: Northern East
  • Grimsby Borough have the most conceded goals in the second half (43) in Non League Div One: Northern East

For Grimsby Borough most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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 Dunston and Grimsby Borough.

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Dunston form and stats

When playing at home in the Non League Div One: Northern East, Dunston have managed 7 wins, 7 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 18 games.

A nice win for Dunston last time playing, versus Tadcaster Albion. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-1. Sweet to taste a league victory after three games without one.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Hebburn Town that finished 1-1.

Goals from both teams! That has happened in 7 league matches in a row for this team. Could it happen again?

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Dunston as they are travelling to their away game against Carlton Town in the Non League Div One: Northern East. That match is four days after this one.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 27 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Grimsby Borough form and stats

8 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Grimsby Borough playing as the away team in the Non League Div One: Northern East this season.

Grimsby Borough are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Stockton Town (placed 2nd).

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Cleethorpes Town.

A new game in only four days for Grimsby Borough, the Non League Div One: Northern East home match versus Shildon AFC. Busy days.

Grimsby are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 24 away goals from 18 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Grimsby Borough have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Dunston and Grimsby Borough have met already this season: Grimsby Borough - Dunston 1-0.

Dunston missing players

Grimsby Borough missing players

Dunston Grimsby Borough
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 5 18 36
15 7 3 Won W 2 8 13
12 7 3 Drew D 2 4 10
9 4 0 Lost L 1 6 13
61 36 16 Scored S 9 24 51
47 27 9 Conceded C 7 22 55
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 89% 92%
89% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 78% 75%
53% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 50%
33% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 33% 42%
19% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 11% 19%
72% 78% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 28% 44%
19% 11% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 44% 33%
11% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 39% 31%
 
3.5 3 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.8 3.8
2.3 1.5 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 3.6 4.4
1.2 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.4 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
5.4 5 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7.4 8.4
2.6 2.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.4 3.8
58% 57% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 29% 38%
 
5.2 3.4 3.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6.5 8.8 12
2.8 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.2 5.1
Key stats in Non League Div One: Northern East this season:
  • Dunston have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dunston have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Non League Div One: Northern East
  • Dunston haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Grimsby Borough have the most conceded goals in the second half (43) in Non League Div One: Northern East

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Worksop Town 36 29 6 1 106 22 19 16 3 0 64 11 17 13 3 1 42 11 84 93
2 Stockton Town 37 20 8 9 73 38 19 11 3 5 45 22 18 9 5 4 28 16 35 68
3 Stocksbridge Park Steels 37 19 6 12 58 40 19 9 4 6 27 17 18 10 2 6 31 23 18 63
4 Hebburn Town 37 19 6 12 56 57 18 9 3 6 29 32 19 10 3 6 27 25 -1 63
5 Long Eaton United FC 37 18 8 11 64 52 18 8 5 5 29 24 19 10 3 6 35 28 12 62
6 Dunston 36 15 12 9 61 47 18 7 7 4 36 27 18 8 5 5 25 20 14 57
7 North Shields 37 14 11 12 48 42 18 8 6 4 22 15 19 6 5 8 26 27 6 53
8 Cleethorpes Town 36 13 10 13 47 46 18 8 3 7 26 22 18 5 7 6 21 24 1 49
9 Brighouse Town 36 14 6 16 63 61 19 7 3 9 36 35 17 7 3 7 27 26 2 48
10 Grimsby Borough 36 13 10 13 51 55 18 5 6 7 27 33 18 8 4 6 24 22 -4 48
11 Sheffield 36 12 11 13 48 54 17 6 7 4 22 20 19 6 4 9 26 34 -6 47
12 Pontefract Collieries 36 11 12 13 62 60 18 8 6 4 35 23 18 3 6 9 27 37 2 45
13 Ossett United 37 10 13 14 46 55 18 4 4 10 18 33 19 6 9 4 28 22 -9 43
14 Consett AFC 37 11 10 16 50 61 18 7 3 8 31 31 19 4 7 8 19 30 -11 43
15 Bridlington Town 37 10 13 14 44 65 18 5 8 5 17 23 19 5 5 9 27 42 -21 43
16 Grantham Town 37 10 12 15 37 42 19 6 4 9 19 21 18 4 8 6 18 21 -5 42
17 Lincoln United 37 10 11 16 52 66 19 6 5 8 25 24 18 4 6 8 27 42 -14 41
18 Carlton Town 36 11 5 20 41 67 18 3 2 13 16 39 18 8 3 7 25 28 -26 38
19 Shildon AFC 37 10 7 20 43 68 19 6 4 9 28 33 18 4 3 11 15 35 -25 37
20 Tadcaster Albion 37 4 9 24 28 80 18 4 7 7 14 27 19 0 2 17 14 53 -52 21