Grimsby host Bristol Rovers at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes on 12 September 2026 at 12:30 in League Two. Grimsby's last five results: W D D D D (1 win and 4 draws). Bristol Rovers's last five: L W W W W (4 wins and 1 loss). In their last 2 meetings, Grimsby have won 0, Bristol Rovers 2, with 0 draws.
Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers kicks off at 12:30 UK time on Saturday 12 September 2026 in League Two, at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes.
Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers is being played at Blundell Park in Cleethorpes, the home ground of Grimsby.
Grimsby's last five results read W D D D D (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 draws.
Bristol Rovers's last five results read L W W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.
Across the last 2 meetings Grimsby have won 0, Bristol Rovers have won 2 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Bristol Rovers 3-1 Grimsby Town on 21 February 2026 in the League Two.
Jaze Kabia leads Grimsby with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Ellis Harrison leads Bristol Rovers with 8 goals across their last 10 games.
Edward Duckworth is the referee for Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers, averaging 16.0 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game this season.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Grimsby and Bristol Rovers are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 | League Two | Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Town | 3-1 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | League Two | Grimsby Town vs Bristol Rovers | 0-1 |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Grimsby | Fouls committed | Bristol Rovers | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Cook | 19 | S. Forde | 20 |
| 2 | M. Kacurri | 14 | C. Mola | 18 |
| 3 | C. McJannett | 11 | R. Harbottle | 14 |
| 4 | J. Amaluzor | 9 | R. Smallwood | 12 |
| 5 | J. Sweeney | 9 | K. Balmer | 10 |
| # | Grimsby | Shots | Bristol Rovers | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Cook | 26 | S. Forde | 27 |
| 2 | K. Green | 15 | E. Harrison | 17 |
| 3 | C. Vernam | 14 | T. Leigh | 17 |
| 4 | J. Amaluzor | 11 | F. Cavegn | 16 |
| 5 | I. Morgan | 11 | B. Kamwa | 13 |
| # | Grimsby | Shots on target | Bristol Rovers | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Cook | 9 | E. Harrison | 11 |
| 2 | K. Green | 5 | F. Cavegn | 7 |
| 3 | J. Kabia | 5 | S. Forde | 5 |
| 4 | R. Staunton | 3 | T. Leigh | 4 |
| 5 | J. Amaluzor | 3 | B. Kamwa | 4 |
| # | Grimsby | Goals | Bristol Rovers | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Kabia | 4 | E. Harrison | 8 |
| 2 | K. Green | 3 | S. Forde | 2 |
| 3 | A. Cook | 2 | Y. Akhamrich | 2 |
| 4 | C. McJannett | 1 | T. Leigh | 2 |
| 5 | M. Kacurri | 1 | T. James | 2 |
| # | Grimsby | Yellow cards | Bristol Rovers | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Kacurri | 2 | R. Harbottle | 3 |
| 2 | G. Turi | 2 | K. Balmer | 3 |
| 3 | K. Green | 2 | T. Leigh | 3 |
| 4 | C. McJannett | 2 | C. Mola | 3 |
| 5 | J. Walker | 1 | R. Smallwood | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 10 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots | 16 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 | 9 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 7 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 10 of 24 |
| Passes | 394.4 | 8 of 24 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.4 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 10 of 24 |
| Shots | 20.4 | 1 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 14 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.4 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 312.2 | 21 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.8 | 4 of 24 |