Swindon Town v Grimsby result

Full-time · Swindon Town 3–1 Grimsby

League Two · Sat, 21 Dec 2024 15:00 GMT

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

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Swindon Town 3–1 Grimsby — Swindon Town won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Swindon Town beat Grimsby 3–1 in League Two on Saturday 21 December.

The goals

Swindon Town led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Swindon Town: Oliver Clarke (3’) and Kabongo Tshimanga (41’; 61’, assisted by Oliver Clarke); Grimsby: Daniel Rose (72’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Swindon Town 0.00, Grimsby 0.00, from 17 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

M. Russell showed three yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Swindon Town: George Cox (39’) and Oliver Clarke (66’); Grimsby: D. Hume (88’).

What it changes

Swindon Town have scored 71 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Swindon Town have conceded 63 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.

Grimsby have scored 61 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Grimsby have conceded 67 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) 11.2, Daniel Rose (Grimsby) 7.3 and Oliver Clarke (Swindon Town) 6.8 led the match.

Next up

Swindon Town next host Grimsby on 14 November 2026.

Grimsby next travel to Swindon Town on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Swindon Town: Swindon Town v Grimsby, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Swindon Town 3–1 Grimsby · League Two
Referee: M. Russell
Head-to-head (last 6): Swindon Town 5 · draws 0 · Grimsby 1 · 3.33 goals/game
Recent form: Swindon Town 1W 1D 3L · Grimsby 2W 1D 2L

Swindon Town 3–1 Grimsby (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.25

Goals

against 2.13 / 1.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 3.5

Corners

against 7.25 / 4.33 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 4 matches

3 / 4.33

Shots on target

against 7.5 / 5 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 4 matches

2.25 / 2

Cards

against 1.25 / 3 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Swindon Town for / against	Line	Grimsby for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.5 for · 7.25 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	3.5 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	11.25 for · 15 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	11.5 for · 12.17 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	3 for · 7.5 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	4.33 for · 5 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	8 for · 12.25 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	12.5 for · 14.17 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 1.25 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: M. Russell.

Swindon Town

Swindon Town Defensive

Swindon Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
W. Wright n 8	90	0.3 2/0	1.1 7/2	C. McJannet
Tunmise Sobowale n 8	82.9	0.4 2/1	1.4 6/4	D. Hume
P. Glatzel n 8	64.5	2.3 6/4	1.7 5/4	—
G. Kilkenny n 8	78.6	0.6 3/1	0.7 3/2	—
J. Cotterill n 8	57	0.6 3/0	0.4 1/1	—
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Swindon Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
W. Wright n 8	90	1.1 6/2
Tunmise Sobowale n 8	82.9	1.8 6/3
P. Glatzel n 8	64.5	0.7 3/1
G. Kilkenny n 8	78.6	4.6 7/6
J. Cotterill n 8	57	1.2 4/2
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Swindon Town Attacking

Swindon Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
W. Wright n 8	90	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
Tunmise Sobowale n 8	82.9	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
P. Glatzel n 8	64.5	1 3/2	0.2 1/0
G. Kilkenny n 8	78.6	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Cotterill n 8	57	0.6 3/0	0.2 1/0
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Swindon Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
W. Wright n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Tunmise Sobowale n 8	82.9	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
P. Glatzel n 8	64.5	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
G. Kilkenny n 8	78.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Cotterill n 8	57	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
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Grimsby

Grimsby Defensive

Grimsby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. McJannet n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.9 6/1	W. Wright
D. Hume n 8	87.5	0.5 4/0	1.7 5/3	Tunmise Sobowale
E. Khouri n 8	72.9	0.8 3/2	0.6 4/0	—
D. Rose n 8	67.6	1.2 5/2	2 6/3	—
H. Rodgers n 8	83.8	0.4 3/0	1.1 6/2	—
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Grimsby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. McJannet n 8	90	1.6 6/2
D. Hume n 8	87.5	3.5 7/7
E. Khouri n 8	72.9	2.3 6/5
D. Rose n 8	67.6	2.2 6/5
H. Rodgers n 8	83.8	0.8 4/2
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Grimsby Attacking

Grimsby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. McJannet n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
D. Hume n 8	87.5	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
E. Khouri n 8	72.9	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
D. Rose n 8	67.6	1.5 5/3	1 5/1
H. Rodgers n 8	83.8	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
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Grimsby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 14 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. McJannet n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Hume n 8	87.5	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
E. Khouri n 8	72.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Rose n 8	67.6	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
H. Rodgers n 8	83.8	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Swindon Town		Grimsby
36%	Possession	64%
17	Shots	11
4	Shots on target	4
9	Shots off target	4
4	Blocked shots	3
11	Shots inside the box	7
5	Corners	4
0	Offsides	3
16	Fouls	10
2	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	1
205	Passes	379
52%	Pass accuracy	72%

Swindon Town Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Barden	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Tunmise Sobowale	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
W. Wright	90	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	6.7
R. Delaney	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
G. Kilkenny	90	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	7.7
J. Cotterill	90	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	6.9
K. Tshimanga	90	2	0	4	3	2	2	0	9.2
G. Hall	89	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
O. Clarke	83	1	1	2	1	1	0	Y	8.2
H. Smith	83	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	6.9
George Cox	54	0	0	0	0	0	4	Y	7.3
B. Kirkman sub	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
N. Ofoborh sub	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
P. Glatzel sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
R. Longelo-Mbule sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Grimsby Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Wright	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
L. Cass	90	0	2	0	1	1	0	6.3
H. Rodgers	90	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.6
D. Hume	90	0	0	0	3	4	Y	7.2
G. McEachran	90	0	0	0	0	3	0	7
J. Luker	90	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.3
D. Rose	90	1	2	2	1	0	0	7.5
C. McJannet	83	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.2
J. Davies	64	0	2	0	0	0	0	6.5
Luca Barrington	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
K. Green	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.7
E. Khouri sub	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Cameron Gardner sub	26	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
R. Pyke sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
M. Carson sub	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3

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 Swindon Town v Grimsby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Swindon TownLDLWL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

GrimsbyDLWWL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Swindon Town 5 · 0 draws · Grimsby 1 · 3.33 goals/game

2024-04-20 Grimsby 2–0 Swindon Town
2023-09-30 Swindon Town 2–1 Grimsby
2023-01-14 Swindon Town 5–0 Grimsby
2022-09-24 Grimsby 1–2 Swindon Town
2020-02-22 Swindon Town 3–1 Grimsby
2019-12-07 Grimsby 0–3 Swindon Town

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Swindon Town#12 pos62 pts46 pl+8 GD

Grimsby#9 pos68 pts46 pl-6 GD

Goals per game

Swindon Town scored1.54

Grimsby scored1.33

Swindon Town conceded1.37

Grimsby conceded1.46

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What is the head-to-head record between Swindon Town and Grimsby?: In their last 6 meetings, Swindon Town won 5, Grimsby won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Swindon Town and Grimsby?: Recent form — Swindon Town 1W 1D 3L; Grimsby 2W 1D 2L.

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