Grimsby vs Fleetwood Town

1 - 0
๐Ÿ•’ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:45 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Blundell Park ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Wayne Cartmel ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 38 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 38
Regular Season Table
Grimsby 7 ยท Fleetwood Town 15
Referee Stats
3 matches ยท 3.67 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.67
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 67%
Draws 0%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Grimsby outshot their opponent (20-5).
  • Grimsby controlled possession (61%).
  • Grimsby had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Grimsby (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 12-5-7

Goals For / Against

42 / 24
Avg: 1.75 / 1.00

Points

41
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

4
Fleetwood Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-7-9

Goals For / Against

23 / 24
Avg: 1.00 / 1.04

Points

28
Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.71
PPG
1.22
1.75
GF
1.00
1.00
GA
1.04
52%
O2.5
35%
48%
BTTS
52%
48%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Grimsby rank7th
Fleetwood Town rank15th
Grimsby points78
Fleetwood Town points61
Grimsby: #7 ยท 78 pts ยท GD +24
8 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fleetwood Town: #15 ยท 61 pts ยท GD -1
25 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Grimsby last 5 home

W W L W W
Points12/15
Weighted index80
Goals14-5
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Fleetwood Town last 5 away

D W L D L
Points5/15
Weighted index42
Goals5-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% ยท Over 1.5 65% ยท Over 3.5 35% ยท 1H BTTS 17%

Fleetwood Town trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% ยท Over 1.5 65% ยท Over 3.5 9% ยท 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Grimsby score at home83%
Grimsby clean sheet at home39%
Fleetwood Town score away74%
Fleetwood Town clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Grimsby score first48%
Grimsby win after scoring first82%
Fleetwood Town score first43%
Fleetwood Town win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Grimsby 60% ยท Fleetwood Town 27%
Avg first goal minute: Grimsby 41.3' ยท Fleetwood Town 27.5'

Vs league average

Grimsby score at home1.75 vs 1.37
Grimsby concede at home1.00 vs 1.20
Fleetwood Town score away1.00 vs 1.20
Fleetwood Town concede away1.04 vs 1.37
Grimsby score 27% above league average, while Fleetwood Town score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Grimsby are 17% below league average at home, and Fleetwood Town are 24% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Grimsby goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
46-60 8
61-75 8
76-90+ 8
16-30 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
31-45 3
0-15 1
61-75 1

Fleetwood Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
46-60 4
31-45 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 10
31-45 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
1
Total Shots
20
5
Shots off Goal
6
2
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots Inside Box
16
3
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
10
1
Fouls
6
15
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
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Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
368
253
Passes Accurate
235
136
Passes %
64%
54%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
55'
55' H. Neal
59'
59' M. Kacurri
61' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
61' โ‡„ W. Davies
1st substitution ยท For: J. Norwood
61' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
61' โ‡„ H. Neal
2nd substitution ยท For: M. Virtue-Thick
72'
72' Joshua Alan Powell
72' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
72' โ‡„ D. Burns
1st substitution ยท For: J. Amaluzor
77'
77' M. Clark
86' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
86' โ‡„ A. Cook
2nd substitution ยท For: Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell
86' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
86' โ‡„ C. Evans
3rd substitution ยท For: D. Osong
87' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
87' โ‡„ G. Turi
3rd substitution ยท For: G. McEachran
89' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
89' โ‡„ M. Helm
4th substitution ยท For: C. McLean
89' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
89' โ‡„ Joshua Alan Powell
5th substitution ยท For: R. Bennett
90+4'
90+4' S. Rooney
90+6' โšฝ
โšฝ
90+6' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
J. Kabia
Normal Goal
90+8'
90+8' E. Bonds

Grimsby vs Fleetwood Town 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Grimsby beat Fleetwood Town 1-0 on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Wayne Cartmel. It was played at Blundell Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: H. Neal received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 55'. M. Kacurri received a yellow card for Grimsby at 59'. Fleetwood Town made their 1st substitution at 61', with W. Davies replacing J. Norwood. Fleetwood Town made their 2nd substitution at 61', with H. Neal replacing M. Virtue-Thick. Joshua Alan Powell received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 72'. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 72', with D. Burns replacing J. Amaluzor. M. Clark received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 77'. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 86', with A. Cook replacing Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell. Fleetwood Town made their 3rd substitution at 86', with C. Evans replacing D. Osong. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 87', with G. Turi replacing G. McEachran. Fleetwood Town made their 4th substitution at 89', with M. Helm replacing C. McLean. Fleetwood Town made their 5th substitution at 89', with Joshua Alan Powell replacing R. Bennett. S. Rooney received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 90+4'. Grimsby took the lead at 90+6' when J. Kabia scored, making the score 1-0. E. Bonds received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 90+8'.

Grimsby used 3 substitutions while Fleetwood Town used 5 substitutions. Grimsby got 1 yellow card, while Fleetwood Town got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Grimsby outshot their opponent (20-5).
  • Grimsby controlled possession (61%).
  • Grimsby had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Grimsby vs Fleetwood Town Head-to-Head History by Season