League TwoMatchday 13

Gillingham vs Grimsby: prediction, tips and stats

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Our tips

Tip in 10d 12h

For matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.

The match in numbers

1X2EloGillingham110234%32%Draw27%28%Grimsby119239%41%
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS50%O2.546%45%|exp. goals 1.1 : 1.4
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Gillingham1:4GrimsbyL
  2. Grimsby1:0GillinghamL
  3. Grimsby1:1GillinghamD
  4. Gillingham0:1GrimsbyL
  5. Gillingham1:1GrimsbyD
Gillingham's record: 0 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses2.2 goals per match
Cornersleague corners10.0league 9.9over 9.5: 54%Expected corners: 10.0 in this match, 9.9 on average in the league.In this league 56% of matches end over 9.5 corners.
Yellow cardsleague yellows3.9league 3.7over 3.5: 55%Expected yellow cards: 3.9 in this match, 3.7 on average in the league.In this league 49% of matches end over 3.5 yellow cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 14%.
Refereeno referee data

Prediction: result and goals

Modelno odds, our statistical modelAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Model1.2 : 1.3total 2.5Attack/defence1.1 : 1.4total 2.5
Gillingham : Grimsby
Most likely scores
Model1-113%0-111%1-010%0-08%1-28%0-2—Attack/defence1-113%0-111%1-09%0-09%1-29%0-28%
ModelAttack/defence1-11-113%1-113%0-10-111%0-111%1-01-010%1-09%0-00-08%0-09%1-21-28%1-29%0-20-2—0-28%
OutcomeModelAttack/defence
Under 3.5 goals75%76%76%
12 – no draw73%72%72%
Over 1.5 goals72%71%71%
X2 – away team avoid defeat66%70%70%
1X – home team avoid defeat61%58%58%
Under 2.5 goals54%55%55%
Over 2.5 goals46%45%45%
2 – Grimsby win39%42% · Elo 41%42%· Elo 41%
1 – Gillingham win34%30% · Elo 32%30%· Elo 32%
Under 1.5 goals28%29%29%
X – draw27%28% · Elo 28%28%· Elo 28%
Over 3.5 goals25%24%24%
Attack vs defence
Gillingham attack vs Grimsby defenceattack1450defence1541−91 pts to the attack
Grimsby attack vs Gillingham defenceattack1563defence1452+111 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Shots on target, fouls, offsides

Shots on targetleague average
Under 7.5 · 52%close to the league averageunderover 48%
We expect 7.6 in this match, 7.3 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
6.562%61%
7.548%45%
8.535%27%
9.524%17%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Gillinghamwe expect 4.1, league average 4.2 · chance of over 4.5: 39%
Grimsbywe expect 3.5, league average 3.1 · chance of over 3.5: 46%
Foulsleague average
Over 20.5 · 56%close to the league averageunder 44%over
We expect 21.6 in this match, 20.8 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
19.563%61%
20.556%57%
21.548%51%
22.541%45%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Gillinghamwe expect 11.0, league average 10.2 · chance of over 10.5: 52%
Grimsbywe expect 10.7, league average 10.6 · chance of over 10.5: 49%
Offsidesleague average
Under 3.5 · 63%close to the league averageunderover 37%
We expect 3.1 in this match, 3.3 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
2.559%58%
3.537%41%
4.520%28%
5.510%11%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Gillinghamwe expect 1.4, league average 1.7 · chance of over 1.5: 40%
Grimsbywe expect 1.7, league average 1.6 · chance of over 1.5: 49%

Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Grimsby matches average 12.3 corners (league 9.9) Average corners of both teams in their last 10 league matches.
  • Gillingham: 4 days since the last match, 3 matches in the last 14 days.
  • Grimsby: 4 days since the last match, 3 matches in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
4Gillingham1044215:1016
11Grimsby1034313:1113
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Gillingham vs Grimsby?

It is an evenly matched game. Chances: Gillingham win 34%, draw 27%, Grimsby win 39%. No odds for this match: chances from our statistical model.

How many goals will there be in Gillingham vs Grimsby?

Expected goals: 2.5 (Gillingham 1.2, Grimsby 1.3). Chance of over 2.5 goals: 46%. Most likely score: 1-1.

When is Gillingham vs Grimsby?

The League Two match kicks off 24 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time).