Grimsby v Oldham result
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Grimsby 0–0 Oldham — this League Two match was drawn.
The result
Grimsby and Oldham drew 0–0 in League Two on Friday 26 December. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Oldham out-shot Grimsby 12 to 8 and created the better chances, 1.60 xG to 1.19 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
Discipline
Ross Joyce, England showed three yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Grimsby: Cameron McJannet (90+4’); Oldham: J. Garner (50’) and R. Ogle (77’).
What it changes
Grimsby stay 14th after this result (22 league matches played). Grimsby have scored 77 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 48 games, ranked per game). Grimsby have conceded 54 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Oldham move up from 14th to 13th (22 league matches played). Oldham have scored 60 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Oldham have conceded 44 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Grimsby are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Oldham are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Grimsby have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Charles Vernam (Grimsby) 5.9, Jamie Robson (Oldham) 4.5 and Thomas Pett (Oldham) 4.0 led the match.
Head-to-head
Grimsby are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Oldham.
Next up
Grimsby next travel to Stafford Rangers on 8 November 2026.
Oldham next host Sheffield Wednesday on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Grimsby: Stafford Rangers v Grimsby, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Oldham: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Grimsby 0–0 Oldham · League Two
- Referee: Ross Joyce, England
- Head-to-head (last 5): Grimsby 1 · draws 2 · Oldham 2 · 2.4 goals/game
- Recent form: Grimsby 1W 1D 3L · Oldham 1W 1D 3L
Grimsby 0–0 Oldham (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Grimsby for / against | Line | Oldham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.43 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.43 for · 9.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.86 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.57 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.86 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.57 for · 13.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Ross Joyce, England.
Grimsby
Grimsby Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | — |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 1.6 | J. Robson |
| C. Vernam n 8 | 79.5 | 0 | 1.3 | — |
| C. Pym n 8 | 85.4 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 75.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0.9 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| C. Vernam n 8 | 79.5 | 0.8 |
| C. Pym n 8 | 85.4 | 0 |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 75.5 | 0.9 |
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Grimsby Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| C. Vernam n 8 | 79.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| C. Pym n 8 | 85.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 75.5 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Vernam n 8 | 79.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| C. Pym n 8 | 85.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 75.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Oldham
Oldham Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Monthe n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.6 | — |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| R. Woods n 8 | 88.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | — |
| J. Robson n 8 | 84.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | C. McJannet |
| D. Daniels n 8 | 89.9 | 0.8 | 1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Monthe n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| R. Woods n 8 | 88.6 | 1.3 |
| J. Robson n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 |
| D. Daniels n 8 | 89.9 | 0.5 |
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Oldham Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Monthe n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Woods n 8 | 88.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| J. Robson n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| D. Daniels n 8 | 89.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Monthe n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Woods n 8 | 88.6 | 0 | 0.1 |
| J. Robson n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Daniels n 8 | 89.9 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Grimsby | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | Possession | 39% |
| 1.19 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.60 |
| 8 | Shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 11 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 22 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 377 | Passes | 241 |
| 68% | Pass accuracy | 49% |
Grimsby Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Rodgers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| D. Tharme | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. McJannet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| K. Green | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. McEachran | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Vernam | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| J. Sweeney | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jaze Kabia | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Turi | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Burns | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Justin Amaluzor sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Walker sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Staunton sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Oldham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hudson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| D. Simeu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Monthe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Robson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Woods | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Kai Payne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Pett | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Ogle | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| O. Hammond | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Mellon | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Garner | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.2 |
| J. Quigley sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| L. Hannant sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Harratt sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Drummond sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Caprice sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Grimsby v Oldham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-04-24 Oldham 1–2 Grimsby
- 2020-12-29 Grimsby 0–0 Oldham
- 2019-09-14 Oldham 2–2 Grimsby
- 2019-03-30 Oldham 2–0 Grimsby
- 2018-09-15 Grimsby 0–3 Oldham
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Oldham?
- In their last 5 meetings, Grimsby won 1, Oldham won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Grimsby and Oldham?
- Recent form — Grimsby 1W 1D 3L; Oldham 1W 1D 3L.
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