Salford City vs Grimsby

0 - 2
🕒 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The Peninsula Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Stephen Parkinson 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Salford City 4 · Grimsby 7
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.38
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.19
Over 4.5 cards 44%
Home wins 44%
Draws 25%
Away wins 31%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Salford City controlled possession (55%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Salford City (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 14-4-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 26
Avg: 1.46 / 1.08

Points

46
Avg: 1.92

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

5
Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 11-7-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 29
Avg: 1.46 / 1.21

Points

40
Avg: 1.67

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

1.92
PPG
1.67
1.46
GF
1.46
1.08
GA
1.21
43%
O2.5
43%
48%
BTTS
52%
57%
Score 1st
61%

League-position context

Salford City rank4th
Grimsby rank7th
Salford City points81
Grimsby points78
Salford City: #4 · 81 pts · GD +10
5 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 40 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.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Salford City last 5 home

W D W W W
Points13/15
Weighted index82
Goals8-2
Record4-1-0
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 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.

Salford City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 4%

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

Salford City score at home78%
Salford City clean sheet at home43%
Grimsby score away83%
Grimsby clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Salford City score first57%
Salford City win after scoring first92%
Grimsby score first61%
Grimsby win after scoring first64%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Salford City 40% · Grimsby 33%
Avg first goal minute: Salford City 37.8' · Grimsby 33.1'

Vs league average

Salford City score at home1.46 vs 1.37
Salford City concede at home1.08 vs 1.20
Grimsby score away1.46 vs 1.20
Grimsby concede away1.21 vs 1.37
Salford City score 6% above league average, while Grimsby score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Salford City are 10% below league average at home, and Grimsby are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Salford City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
0-15 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
16-30 0

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
4
3
Total Shots
13
12
Shots off Goal
6
5
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
4
5
Fouls
18
18
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
384
316
Passes Accurate
266
211
Passes %
69%
67%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
1'
1' Goal · 0-1
E. Khouri
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Vernam
19'
19' C. McJannet
31'
31' Goal · 0-2
C. Vernam
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Sweeney
40'
40' O. Ashley
45'
45' M. Butcher
60'
60' J. Grant
1st substitution · For: R. Longelo-Mbule
63'
63' B. Cooper
64'
64' D. Burns
1st substitution · For: J. Svanþórsson
65'
65' B. Woodburn
2nd substitution · For: N. Siri
66'
66' B. Cooper
3rd substitution · For: O. Turton
77'
77' M. Butcher
4th substitution · For: K. N’Mai
81'
81' J. Sweeney
2nd substitution · For: R. Staunton
81'
81' C. Vernam
3rd substitution · For: D. Rose
82'
82' D. Rose
86'
86' K. Green
4th substitution · For: J. Walker
87'
87' J. Kabia
5th substitution · For: J. Amaluzor
90+1'
90+1' T. Warren

Salford City vs Grimsby 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Grimsby beat Salford City 2-0 on Saturday, 04 October 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Stephen Parkinson. It was played at The Peninsula Stadium.

First half: Grimsby took an early lead at 1' when E. Khouri scored, with the assist credited to C. Vernam, making the score 0-1. C. McJannet received a yellow card for Grimsby at 19'. Grimsby extended the lead at 31' when C. Vernam scored, with the assist credited to J. Sweeney, making the score 0-2. O. Ashley received a yellow card for Salford City at 40'. M. Butcher received a yellow card for Salford City at 45'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Salford City made their 1st substitution at 60', with J. Grant replacing R. Longelo-Mbule. B. Cooper received a yellow card for Salford City at 63'. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 64', with D. Burns replacing J. Svanþórsson. Salford City made their 2nd substitution at 65', with B. Woodburn replacing N. Siri. Salford City made their 3rd substitution at 66', with B. Cooper replacing O. Turton. Salford City made their 4th substitution at 77', with M. Butcher replacing K. N’Mai. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 81', with J. Sweeney replacing R. Staunton. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 81', with C. Vernam replacing D. Rose. D. Rose received a yellow card for Grimsby at 82'. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 86', with K. Green replacing J. Walker. Grimsby made their 5th substitution at 87', with J. Kabia replacing J. Amaluzor. T. Warren received a yellow card for Grimsby at 90+1'.

Salford City used 4 substitutions while Grimsby used 5 substitutions. Salford City got 3 yellow cards, while Grimsby got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Salford City controlled possession (55%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals7 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Salford City vs Grimsby Head-to-Head History by Season