Sat, 2 May 2026, 14:00
League Two
England
England
Full Time
1:1
HT: 0 - 1

Match Timeline

43'
J. Amaluzor
Normal Goal → K. Green
53'
K. Woolery🔄
Substitution 1 → J. Ironside
53'
N. Kenneh🔄
Substitution 2 → K. Dennis
64'
N. Smith
Normal Goal → C. Whitaker
65'
K. Green🔄
Substitution 1 → C. Oduor
65'
A. Cook🔄
Substitution 2 → J. Soonsup-Bell
77'
G. D. Turi🔄
Substitution 3 → J. Kabia
84'
J. Sweeney🔄
Substitution 4 → R. Staunton
84'
J. Amaluzor🔄
Substitution 5 → D. Burns
90+2'
Jamie Walker🟨
Yellow Card
90+5'
S. Finley🔄
Substitution 3 → J. Plant

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal5
9Total Shots13
2Blocked Shots5
6Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox6
10Fouls10
4Corner Kicks4
1Offsides3
40Ball Possession60
0Yellow Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves1
274Total passes410
151Passes accurate288
55Passes %70

Starting Lineups

TranmereTranmere1:1

Starting XI

33M. MarosiG
28S. NegruD
23E. BristowM
7C. WhitakerF
41K. WooleryF
5N. SmithD
42N. KennehM
44R. WatsonF
15W. TamenD
8S. FinleyM
14J. JosephM

GrimsbyGrimsby1:1

Starting XI

31J. SmithG
3J. SweeneyD
15G. D. TuriM
30C. VernamM
39A. CookF
17C. McJannetD
7J. WalkerM
2M. KacurriD
4K. GreenM
21T. WarrenD
14J. Amaluzor4:4

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Tranmere
Tranmere
Form: L-W-L-D-L
Grimsby
Grimsby
Form: W-W-W-L-W
Record
1 W
2 D
7 L
7 W
0 D
3 L
Goals Per Game
0.6
Scored
vs
2.3
Scored
1.6
Conceded
vs
1.0
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
10%
Clean Sheets
40%
BTTS
40%
BTTS
50%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:0.4
Away:0.8
Conceded
Home:2.0
Away:1.2
Scored
Home:2.8
Away:1.8
Conceded
Home:1.0
Away:1.0

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1402
Average
1530
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1292
↓ Momentum (-110)
1589
↑ Momentum (+59)
Expected Outcome
23%
Home Win
28%
Draw
49%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1394
Attack
1495
1428
Defence
1557
Recent Form
1341
Attack
1549
1406
Defence
1562
Post-Match Changes
+5
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

Tranmere vs Grimsby Preview & Betting Tip
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:2.05
Expected Value:+35.3%
Confidence:80

Boere, listen up! It’s the final day of the League Two season, and we’ve got a clash that screams value. Tranmere are struggling mightily, sitting rock bottom with just 40 points from 45 games. Their last 10 matches are a disaster: 1 win, 2 draws, 7 losses. At home, it’s even worse—zero wins in their last 5 home fixtures, conceding an average of 2.00 goals per game while only managing 0.40 goals scored. Their defense is leaking like a sieve, and the attack has gone completely cold. They average just 10.10 shots per game, with only 3.10 finding the target, and their possession hovers around a meager 42.6%. On the other side, Grimsby are flying high. They sit 6th with 77 points and are on a monster run. In their last 10 games, they’ve won 7, drawn 0, and lost 3. Away from home, they’ve won 3 of their last 5 trips, scoring 1.80 goals per game while keeping it tight at the back, conceding just 1.00. Their attack is clicking, and their defensive structure is solid. They dominate the ball with 50.0% possession, averaging 14.00 shots per match with 4.60 on target. That’s a massive difference in attacking output. Historically, Tranmere have the upper hand in this fixture, winning 5 of the last 10 meetings compared to Grimsby’s 2. But in football, form is king. Tranmere’s home record is abysmal, while Grimsby’s away form is elite. The goal expectancy models point to Tranmere scoring 0.70 and Grimsby 1.90, which strongly supports an away victory. The bookmakers have Grimsby at 2.05, which offers massive value given Grimsby’s current momentum and Tranmere’s defensive collapse. Dit gaan 'n lekker match word, soos 'n goeie braai sonder die groente! We’re skipping the vegetables and going straight for the main course. Grimsby’s attacking output away (1.80 goals/game) against Tranmere’s home defense (2.00 conceded/game) is a recipe for an away win. The data doesn’t lie, and the edge is clear. Key Points: - Tranmere: 1 win in last 10 games, 0 wins in last 5 home matches. Conceding 2.00 goals per home game. - Grimsby: 7 wins in last 10 games, 3 wins in last 5 away matches. Scoring 1.80 goals per away game. - Goal Expectancy: Tranmere 0.70, Grimsby 1.90. Strong indicator for an away victory. - Market Odds: Away Win at 2.05 offers significant value against Tranmere’s collapsing form. Summary: With Grimsby in red-hot form and Tranmere struggling to score or defend at home, the data strongly points to an Away Win. We’re backing Grimsby to take all three points.

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Tranmere vs Grimsby Betting Preview
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:2.05
Expected Value:+33.3%
Confidence:65

The Force is strong with Grimsby, but dark clouds gather over Tranmere's home ground. Do or do not bet, there is no try... but hedge your bets, you should. Listen to the numbers, you must. Tranmere, struggling they are. In their last 10 matches, only 1 victory they secured, yielding a mere 0.50 points per game. At home, a fortress it is not. Zero wins, zero draws, and five consecutive losses. Goals scored at home average a pitiful 0.40 per match, while their defense concedes 2.00 goals per game. A leaky ship, this is. Their shot accuracy sits at 30.6% at home, and possession averages 45.8%. Against them, opponents average 11.20 shots, with Tranmere's defense making only 3.00 saves per game. Grimsby, however, sails with purpose. Seven wins in their last 10 outings, 2.10 points per game they average. Away from home, 60% win rate they hold, scoring 1.80 goals per game while conceding just 1.00. Their attack is sharp, their defense is steady. Grimsby averages 11.00 shots away, with 3.60 on target. Shot accuracy is 31.2%, and they maintain 47.2% possession on the road. Clean sheets? 40% of their recent games, they keep the net dry. Head-to-head, Tranmere holds a historical edge with 5 wins to Grimsby's 2, but the past is a ghost. Current form dictates the present. Goal expectancy points to 0.70 for Tranmere and 1.90 for Grimsby, totaling 2.60 expected goals. The bookmakers offer Grimsby away win at 2.05. Given the stark contrast in momentum, value lies with the visitors. Key Points: - Tranmere home form: 0 wins, 0 draws, 5 losses. Conceding 2.00 goals/game at home. - Grimsby away form: 60% win rate, scoring 1.80 goals/game, conceding 1.00. - Goal expectancy: 0.70 (Home) vs 1.90 (Away). - Odds: Grimsby Away Win at 2.05 offers clear value over the implied probability. Summary: With Tranmere's attack sputtering and Grimsby's offense firing on all cylinders, the path is clear. Grimsby Away Win at 2.05 is the wise choice. Do not ignore the signs, you must.

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Tranmere vs Grimsby Betting Preview
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:2.05
Expected Value:+37.4%
Confidence:70

Right then, let’s get straight into it. We’ve got Tranmere hosting Grimsby at the end of the League Two season, and if you look at the numbers, the story is pretty clear-cut. No fancy jargon here, just the cold, hard facts of the pitch. Tranmere have had a miserable run of form. Over their last ten matches, they’ve managed just one win, two draws, and seven losses. At home, it’s even worse: zero wins in their last five home games. They’re leaking goals like a sieve, conceding an average of two per game at home, while their attack struggles to muster much more than 0.4 goals per match. Their last outing was a 3-0 drubbing by Milton Keynes Dons, and before that, they only managed a solitary goal against Cheltenham. The defense is simply not holding up. On the flip side, Grimsby are flying. They’ve won seven of their last ten games, with zero draws and three losses. Their away form is particularly sharp, boasting a 60% win rate on the road. They’re scoring 1.8 goals per game away from home while keeping a tidy 1.0 goals conceded per match. Their last five away games show a mix of solid wins and a couple of losses, but the underlying metrics tell a tale of a team clicking on all cylinders. They’ve kept four clean sheets in their last ten, and their shot accuracy and possession stats show they control the tempo effectively. Head-to-head, Tranmere actually have the historical edge with five wins to Grimsby’s two, but that’s ancient history compared to where these teams are right now. The goal expectancy points to a match where Grimsby will likely score around 1.9 goals to Tranmere’s 0.7. That’s a massive gap in attacking output. Given Tranmere’s defensive frailties and Grimsby’s clinical away record, the visitors are the clear favorites. The bookies have Grimsby at 2.05, which implies just under a 49% chance of winning. But when you stack Grimsby’s 70% win rate in their last ten against Tranmere’s 10%, the true probability sits closer to 67%. That’s a solid value play. Tranmere simply don’t have the graft or the goals to hold them off. Key Points: - Tranmere have lost 7 of their last 10 games and have not won a single home match in their last 5. - Grimsby have won 7 of their last 10 games, with a 60% away win rate. - Grimsby average 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per away game. - Tranmere concede 2.0 goals per home game and only score 0.4. - Goal expectancy heavily favors Grimsby (1.90 vs 0.70). With Grimsby’s relentless attack and Tranmere’s porous defense, the visitors are well-positioned to take all three points. Back Grimsby to win (Away Win).

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