Grimsby vs Swindon Town

4 - 0
🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Blundell Park 🧑‍⚖️ Carl Brook 🔁 Regular Season - 45 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 45
Regular Season Table
Grimsby 7 · Swindon Town 9
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 55%
Home wins 45%
Draws 27%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Grimsby outshot their opponent (16-11).
  • Swindon Town controlled possession (61%).
  • Grimsby had the sharper finishing (6-2 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
Swindon Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-3-9

Goals For / Against

32 / 32
Avg: 1.39 / 1.39

Points

36
Avg: 1.57

Clean Sheets

7

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

1.71
PPG
1.57
1.75
GF
1.39
1.00
GA
1.39
52%
O2.5
65%
48%
BTTS
52%
48%
Score 1st
52%

League-position context

Grimsby rank7th
Swindon Town rank9th
Grimsby points78
Swindon Town points75
Grimsby: #7 · 78 pts · GD +24
8 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Swindon Town: #9 · 75 pts · GD +11
11 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-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.

Swindon Town last 5 away

L L D W W
Points7/15
Weighted index27
Goals4-8
Record2-1-2
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% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 17%

Swindon Town trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Grimsby score at home83%
Grimsby clean sheet at home39%
Swindon Town score away83%
Swindon Town clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Grimsby score first48%
Grimsby win after scoring first82%
Swindon Town score first52%
Swindon Town win after scoring first83%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Grimsby 60% · Swindon Town 33%
Avg first goal minute: Grimsby 41.3' · Swindon Town 32.4'

Vs league average

Grimsby score at home1.75 vs 1.37
Grimsby concede at home1.00 vs 1.20
Swindon Town score away1.39 vs 1.20
Swindon Town concede away1.39 vs 1.37
Grimsby score 27% above league average, while Swindon Town score 15% above league average.
Defensive side: Grimsby are 17% below league average at home, and Swindon Town are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

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

Swindon Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
46-60 4
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
0-15 8
46-60 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
16
11
Shots off Goal
6
2
Blocked Shots
4
7
Shots Inside Box
9
6
Shots Outside Box
7
5
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
9
5
Fouls
7
12
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
250
408
Passes Accurate
130
279
Passes %
52%
68%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
8' ⚽
⚽
8' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
J. Kabia
Penalty
22' ⚽
⚽
22' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
M. Kacurri
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Staunton
43' ⚽
⚽
43' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
J. Kabia
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Staunton
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ T. Wilson-Brown
1st substitution · For: M. Olakigbe
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Jamie Knight-Lebel
2nd substitution · For: Filozofe Mabete
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ J. Hoilett
3rd substitution · For: Joel McGregor
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ B. Bodin
4th substitution · For: F. Holman
58' ⚽
⚽
58' ⚽ Goal · 4-0
J. Kabia
Normal Goal
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ C. Oduor
1st substitution · For: J. Walker
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ H. Rodgers
2nd substitution · For: T. Warren
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ J. Kabia
3rd substitution · For: C. Vernam
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ A. Drinan
5th substitution · For: B. Middlemas
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ J. Amaluzor
4th substitution · For: D. Burns
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ K. Green
5th substitution · For: Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell
88'
88' Filozofe Mabete
90+6'
90+6' Joel McGregor

Grimsby vs Swindon Town 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Grimsby beat Swindon Town 4-0 on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Carl Brook. It was played at Blundell Park.

First half: Grimsby took an early lead at 8' when J. Kabia scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. Grimsby extended the lead at 22' when M. Kacurri scored, with the assist credited to R. Staunton, making the score 2-0. Grimsby extended the lead at 43' when J. Kabia scored, with the assist credited to R. Staunton, making the score 3-0.

Second half: Swindon Town made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Wilson-Brown replacing M. Olakigbe. Swindon Town made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Jamie Knight-Lebel replacing Filozofe Mabete. Swindon Town made their 3rd substitution at 46', with J. Hoilett replacing Joel McGregor. Swindon Town made their 4th substitution at 46', with B. Bodin replacing F. Holman. Grimsby extended the lead at 58' when J. Kabia scored, making the score 4-0. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 61', with C. Oduor replacing J. Walker. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 61', with H. Rodgers replacing T. Warren. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 62', with J. Kabia replacing C. Vernam. Swindon Town made their 5th substitution at 71', with A. Drinan replacing B. Middlemas. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 78', with J. Amaluzor replacing D. Burns. Grimsby made their 5th substitution at 78', with K. Green replacing Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell. Filozofe Mabete received a yellow card for Swindon Town at 88'. Joel McGregor received a yellow card for Swindon Town at 90+6'.

Grimsby used 5 substitutions while Swindon Town used 5 substitutions. Swindon Town got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Grimsby outshot their opponent (16-11).
  • Swindon Town controlled possession (61%).
  • Grimsby had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals11 (78.6%)
BTTS8 (57.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (85.7%)
BTTS3 (42.9%)

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