Cheltenham vs Grimsby

Cheltenham head into this fixture in decent shape after collecting 7 points from a possible 15 in their last 5. With 9 goals in their last 5, their attack has been a real threat, while defensively they have conceded more than they would like (2.0 per game).

Grimsby, meanwhile, come into this with a different story to tell. Grimsby come into this on the back of a steady run of 3 draws, having taken 6 points from their last 5 matches. They have scored at a steady rate averaging 1.2 goals per game, while conceding 1.4. The momentum is against Grimsby right now — they have drawn their last 3 matches. History between these two shows 2 home wins, 2 away wins and 2 draws from 6 meetings. Goals have been plentiful in these fixtures, with an average of 3.8 per game.

Given the attacking firepower on display, this could be a high-scoring affair. Both sides have shown they can find the net regularly, and the defensive records suggest opportunities will come. This is a difficult one to call, with both sides evenly matched on recent form. The game could hinge on a single moment of quality or a defensive lapse.

This is a closely contested fixture, with the model suggesting a draw is the most likely outcome. The predicted scoreline of 2-2 reflects the evenly matched nature of the contest. Confidence in this prediction stands at 45%. Kick-off in the League Two awaits.