Notts County vs Grimsby

Notts County

0 - 1

Grimsby

🕒 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Meadow Lane 🧑‍⚖️ Declan Brown 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 35

Regular Season Table

Notts County 5 · Grimsby 7

Referee Stats

Declan Brown

6 matches · 3.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.00
Reds avg	0.50
Penalties avg	0.17
Over 4.5 cards	17%
Home wins	33%
Draws	50%
Away wins	17%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-12).
Notts County controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 6 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Notts County (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-5-6

Goals For / Against

45 / 25

Avg: 1.88 / 1.04

Points

Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-7-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 29

Avg: 1.46 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.83

PPG

1.67

1.88

1.46

1.04

1.21

61%

O2.5

43%

61%

BTTS

52%

39%

Score 1st

61%

League-position context

Notts County rank5th

Grimsby rank7th

Notts County points80

Grimsby points78

Notts County: #5 · 80 pts · GD +22

6 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Notts County last 5 home

D L W W L

Points7/15

Weighted index44

Goals12-9

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 last 5 away

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals10-5

Record3-1-1

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.

Notts County trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 30%

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Notts County score at home87%

Notts County clean sheet at home30%

Grimsby score away83%

Grimsby clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Notts County score first39%

Notts County win after scoring first78%

Grimsby score first61%

Grimsby win after scoring first64%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Notts County 50% · Grimsby 33%

Avg first goal minute: Notts County 29.2' · Grimsby 33.1'

Vs league average

Notts County score at home1.88 vs 1.37

Notts County concede at home1.04 vs 1.20

Grimsby score away1.46 vs 1.20

Grimsby concede away1.21 vs 1.37

Notts County score 37% above league average, while Grimsby score 21% above league average.

Defensive side: Notts County are 14% below league average at home, and Grimsby are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Notts County goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 9

46-60 8

76-90+ 8

61-75 5

0-15 4

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 7

31-45 7

61-75 5

16-30 4

46-60 4

76-90+ 3

Grimsby goal timing (away)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

16-30 6

61-75 4

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

0-15 5

31-45 5

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

466

332

Passes Accurate

390

245

Passes %

84%

74%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

15'

15' Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell

36'

36' Tom Iorpenda

45'

45' G. Turi

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. Grant

1st substitution · For: M. Dennis

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Maziar Kouhyar

2nd substitution · For: H. Tangen

50'

50' H. Rodgers

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ J. Walker

1st substitution · For: K. Green

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell

2nd substitution · For: J. Kabia

76'

76' L. Ndlovu

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ L. Macari

3rd substitution · For: R. McDonald

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ G. Turi

3rd substitution · For: A. Cook

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ N. Tsaroulla

4th substitution · For: B. Enoru

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ J. Jones

5th substitution · For: K. Bennetts

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

C. Vernam

Normal Goal · Assist: E. Khouri

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ C. Vernam

4th substitution · For: R. Staunton

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ E. Khouri

5th substitution · For: C. Oduor

90+1'

90+1' M. Dennis

90+2'

90+2' S. Robertson

Notts County vs Grimsby 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Grimsby beat Notts County 1-0 on Saturday, 28 February 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Declan Brown. It was played at Meadow Lane.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell received a yellow card for Grimsby at 15'. Tom Iorpenda received a yellow card for Notts County at 36'. G. Turi received a yellow card for Grimsby at 45'.

Second half: Notts County made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Grant replacing M. Dennis. Notts County made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Maziar Kouhyar replacing H. Tangen. H. Rodgers received a yellow card for Grimsby at 50'. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 63', with J. Walker replacing K. Green. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell replacing J. Kabia. L. Ndlovu received a red card for Notts County at 76'. Notts County made their 3rd substitution at 83', with L. Macari replacing R. McDonald. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 83', with G. Turi replacing A. Cook. Notts County made their 4th substitution at 84', with N. Tsaroulla replacing B. Enoru. Notts County made their 5th substitution at 84', with J. Jones replacing K. Bennetts. Grimsby took the lead at 85' when C. Vernam scored, with the assist credited to E. Khouri, making the score 0-1. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 90', with C. Vernam replacing R. Staunton. Grimsby made their 5th substitution at 90', with E. Khouri replacing C. Oduor. M. Dennis received a yellow card for Notts County at 90+1'. S. Robertson received a yellow card for Notts County at 90+2'.

Notts County used 5 substitutions while Grimsby used 5 substitutions. Notts County got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Grimsby got 3 yellow cards.