Grimsby v Tranmere result
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Grimsby 2–1 Tranmere — Grimsby won this League Two match.
Next for Grimsby: Gillingham v Grimsby, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Tranmere: Crawley Town v Tranmere, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Grimsby 2–1 Tranmere · League Two
- Venue: Blundell Park · Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
- Referee: S. Stockbridge
- Head-to-head (last 4): Grimsby 1 · draws 1 · Tranmere 2 · 4.25 goals/game
- Recent form: Grimsby 2W 1D 2L · Tranmere 0W 3D 2L
Grimsby 2–1 Tranmere (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 11 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 December 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Grimsby for / against | Line | Tranmere for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.67 for · 5.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.67 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10 for · 10 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13 for · 8.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.83 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.67 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 7 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.67 for · 6.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.33 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Stockbridge — 3.4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.8 fouls over 5 matches (1.4 to the home side, 2 to the away side).
Grimsby
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Simmonds n 8 | 17.4 | 4.5 | 0.6 | — |
| Otis Khan n 8 | 68.5 | 3 | 0.5 | P. Lewis |
| K. Green n 8 | 64.8 | 2.6 | 1 | — |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 21.5 | 2.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Lewis Mark Richardson n 8 | 53.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Orsi n 8 | 26.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| J. Maguire-Drew n 8 | 26.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| J. McAtee n 8 | 72.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 52.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 21.5 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pepple n 8 | 21.5 | 0 | 1 |
| G. Holohan n 8 | 83 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| R. Taylor n 8 | 77.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| D. Orsi n 8 | 26.5 | 0 | 0.4 |
| J. Maguire-Drew n 8 | 26.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Khouri n 8 | 60.8 | 4.3 |
| A. Hunt n 8 | 52.8 | 3.8 |
| J. Cropper n 4 | 43.8 | 2.6 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 73.3 | 2.5 |
| G. Holohan n 8 | 83 | 2.4 |
Tranmere
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Burton n 8 | 18.9 | 3.6 | 0.6 | — |
| E. Nevitt n 8 | 67.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | — |
| D. Simeu n 8 | 82.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — |
| P. Lewis n 8 | 42.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | Otis Khan |
| T. Davies n 8 | 79.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Hemmings n 8 | 89.9 | 2 | 1.1 |
| K. Morris n 8 | 89.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| R. Hughes n 8 | 24.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| E. Nevitt n 8 | 67.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| J. Hawkes n 8 | 80.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Burton n 8 | 18.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
| K. Morris n 8 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.3 |
| E. Nevitt n 8 | 67.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| P. Lewis n 8 | 42.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| J. Dacres-Cogley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Hughes n 8 | 24.5 | 2.3 |
| E. Bristow n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| L. O'Connor n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| C. Merrie n 8 | 80 | 1.8 |
| N. Byrne n 8 | 63.9 | 1.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Grimsby | Tranmere | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 15 | Shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 6 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 368 | Passes | 357 |
| 54% | Pass accuracy | 59% |
Grimsby player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Crocombe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| M. Efete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Waterfall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Maher | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Amos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Green | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Kiernan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Clifton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| G. Holohan | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. McAtee | 89 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Otis Khan | 83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| B. Morris sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Orsi sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Smith sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Tranmere player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Doohan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Dacres-Cogley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Davies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Byrne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Bristow | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Merrie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Hawkes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Hemmings | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. O'Connor | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Lewis | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Burton sub | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Mumbongo sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
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 Tranmere — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-03-17 Grimsby 0–0 Tranmere
- 2020-11-21 Tranmere 5–0 Grimsby
- 2019-03-12 Tranmere 4–1 Grimsby
- 2018-11-27 Grimsby 5–2 Tranmere
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Tranmere?
- In their last 4 meetings, Grimsby won 1, Tranmere won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.25 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Grimsby and Tranmere?
- Recent form — Grimsby 2W 1D 2L; Tranmere 0W 3D 2L.
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