Grimsby vs Port Vale

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🕒 Sun, 29 Dec 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Blundell Park 🧑‍⚖️ Scott Jackson 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Grimsby 9 · Port Vale 2
Referee Stats
15 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 27%
Draws 33%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-12).
  • Port Vale controlled possession (57%).
  • Grimsby had the sharper finishing (8-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Grimsby (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-3-10

Goals For / Against

30 / 35
Avg: 1.30 / 1.52

Points

33
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7
Port Vale (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-7-6

Goals For / Against

31 / 28
Avg: 1.35 / 1.22

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.43
PPG
1.61
1.30
GF
1.35
1.52
GA
1.22
57%
O2.5
43%
57%
BTTS
52%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Grimsby rank9th
Port Vale rank2nd
Grimsby points68
Port Vale points80
Grimsby: #9 · 68 pts · GD -6
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Port Vale: #2 · 80 pts · GD +19
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Grimsby last 5 home

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals4-7
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Port Vale last 5 away

W L W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals9-7
Record3-0-2
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.

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Port Vale trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Grimsby score at home70%
Grimsby clean sheet at home13%
Port Vale score away83%
Port Vale clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Grimsby score first0%
Grimsby win after scoring first0%
Port Vale score first0%
Port Vale win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Grimsby 0% · Port Vale 0%

Vs league average

Grimsby score at home1.30 vs 1.37
Grimsby concede at home1.52 vs 1.12
Port Vale score away1.35 vs 1.12
Port Vale concede away1.22 vs 1.37
Grimsby score 5% below league average, while Port Vale score 20% above league average.
Defensive side: Grimsby are 35% above league average at home, and Port Vale are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS20%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Grimsby goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Port Vale goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
2
Total Shots
15
12
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
11
6
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
11
11
Offsides
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
245
341
Passes Accurate
165
256
Passes %
67%
75%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Grimsby vs Port Vale Head-to-Head History by Season