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Cheltenham vs Grimsby

Jonny-Rocks Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire13 October 2020 at 19:00
13
Referee: P. Howard

Match Events

Cheltenham
Grimsby
Kick Off
23′
O. Edwards
A. Williams

assist: L. Sercombe

28′
39′
J. Tilley

assist: L. Öhman

Half Time
Elliot Bonds49′
A. WilliamsR. Reid
61′
C. RaglanA. May
62′
64′
M. GibsonO. Windsor
67′Matthew Pollock
76′
L. ÖhmanD. Idehen
G. LloydA. Addai
79′
79′
J. TilleyJ. Hanson
84′Luke Hendrie
90+4′
O. Windsor

assist: O. Edwards

Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal3
8Shots off Goal4
19Total Shots9
6Blocked Shots2
13Shots insidebox4
6Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls12
15Corner Kicks4
1Offsides1
60%Ball Possession40%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves3
460Total passes311
337Passes accurate196
73%Passes %63%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Cheltenham deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Grimsby's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Cheltenham field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus Grimsby's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Cheltenham start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Grimsby averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Cheltenham3-5-23-4-3Grimsby
GKDEFMIDFWD
20Griffit.4Tozer3Hussey5Raglan15Boyle26Sercombe11Blair7Thomas23Bonds14Williams19Lloyd1McKeown5Öhman6Waterfa.2Hendrie3Preston25Pollock15Clifton36Morton21Tilley12Gibson20Edwards

Substitutes

Coach: M. Duff

Substitutes

Coach: I. Holloway

CheltenhamPosition StrengthGrimsby
Cheltenham3-5-2
20GoalkeeperJ. Griffiths
4DefenderB. Tozer
5DefenderC. Raglan
15DefenderW. Boyle
3MidfielderC. Hussey
26MidfielderL. Sercombe
11MidfielderM. Blair
7MidfielderC. Thomas
23MidfielderE. Bonds
19MidfielderG. Lloyd
14ForwardA. Williams
Grimsby3-4-3
1GoalkeeperJ. McKeown
5DefenderL. Öhman
6DefenderL. Waterfall
25DefenderM. Pollock
2MidfielderL. Hendrie
3MidfielderD. Preston
15MidfielderH. Clifton
36MidfielderJ. Morton
21ForwardJ. Tilley
12ForwardM. Gibson
20ForwardO. Edwards

Match Summary

Grimsby defeated Cheltenham 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by O. Edwards 23′, A. Williams 28′, J. Tilley 39′, O. Windsor 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Cheltenham had 60% possession while Grimsby held 40%. Cheltenham had 19 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Grimsby. Cheltenham made 3 substitutions, Grimsby made 3.

Rivalry since 2015

Cheltenham vs Grimsby Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Cheltenham
5
wins
Drawn
4
Grimsby
5
wins
Total goals
39 · 2.8/match
Both scored
9/14 · 64%
Over 2.5
6/14 · 43%

Recent Form

Cheltenham

LLLWWW

Grimsby

DWWWLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Grimsby dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Cheltenham1wins
3draws10 meetings
Grimsby6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (55%) — the odds may underestimate Grimsby.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 57.8%Draw 26.0%Away 21.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.723.604.50
Max1.744.024.68
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite:Cheltenham · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market55.4%24.0%20.6%
Public market55.1%24.3%20.6%

Cheltenham vs Grimsby — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Grimsby
Result vs. Market: Cheltenham (58%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CheltenhamHalf-time:12Grimsby
20Shots9
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
24/01/26Cheltenham0–2Grimsby3.80/3.40/1.91
27/09/25Grimsby7–1Cheltenham1.42/4.45/6.50
01/03/25Cheltenham1–1Grimsby2.39/3.27/2.93
17/08/24Grimsby3–2Cheltenham2.44/3.31/2.86
05/04/21Grimsby1–1Cheltenham4.47/3.50/1.82
13/10/20Cheltenham1–3Grimsby1.73/3.84/4.59
26/11/19Grimsby0–0Cheltenham2.74/3.31/2.69
16/02/19Grimsby1–0Cheltenham2.22/3.55/3.18
08/12/18Cheltenham2–1Grimsby2.18/3.30/3.57
17/10/17Cheltenham2–3Grimsby2.01/3.62/3.82

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cheltenham

W 234D 194L 252
Over 2.545
Goals scored842

Away Record: Grimsby

W 223D 181L 277
Over 2.548
Goals scored792

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026