Grimsby vs Bristol RoversPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Grimsby are eleventh on 7 points after five matches and are still unbeaten: one win, four draws and no defeats, 7 goals scored and 6 conceded. At home they have played twice, with one win and one draw and three goals scored against two conceded, while all three away trips finished level. Their first win of the season came in the last round, after four consecutive draws. Bristol Rovers lead the table on 12 points: four wins and one defeat, 12 goals scored and 6 conceded. Away from home the record reads one win and one defeat in two trips, with 4 goals scored and 3 conceded, while at home they have won all three games played, scoring 8 and conceding 3. Their run of four opening wins was broken in the most recent round, which ended in defeat. The competition average is 2.67 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.