League-position context
Grimsby rank18th
Chesterfield rank24th
Grimsby points51
Chesterfield points38
Grimsby: #18 ยท 51 pts ยท GD -24
37 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chesterfield: #24 ยท 38 pts ยท GD -36
50 pts off the top 2. 34 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.