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Cambridge United v Grimsby Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 4th Jan, 15:00 BST, The Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

Neil Harris's Cambridge United side enjoy home advantage in the League Two on Sunday afternoon, as David Artell's Grimsby Town travel to The Abbey Stadium. For every League Two fixture, KickOff explores the stats for seventeen major betting markets. Meaningful stats, including head-to-head results, are then published alongside the best odds.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Cambridge 45%	-	-
Draw 26%	-	-
Grimsby 29%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Cambridge 1-0 11%	-	-
Cambridge 2-1 9%	-	-
Grimsby 1-0 8%	-	-
Cambridge 2-0 8%	-	-
Draw 0-0 8%	-	-
Grimsby 2-1 7%	-	-
Draw 2-2 5%	-	-
Grimsby 2-0 5%	-	-
Cambridge 3-1 4%	-	-
Cambridge 3-0 4%	-	-
Grimsby 3-1 3%	-	-
Cambridge 3-2 2%	-	-
Grimsby 3-2 2%	-	-
Grimsby 3-0 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 48%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 52%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 44%	-	-
No 1st Goal 5%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 52%	-	-
BTTS - No 48%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 20%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 13%	-	-
Home/draw 71%	-	-
Away/draw 55%	-	-
Home/away 74%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 73%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 27%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 26%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 74%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 12%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 88%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 92%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 8%	-	-
Home DNB 64%	-	-
Away DNB 47%	-	-
Cambridge win to nil 25%	-	-
Grimsby win to nil 15%	-	-

Win / draw / win League Two table

Cambridge have played 22 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 8, drawn 5 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 33 goals to 25 goals.

Home League Performance

Cambridge have played 11 games at home winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 16 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Grimsby are in 16th position in the League Two on 28 points having played 22 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Grimsby have conceded 20 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Cambridge Grimsby
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Walsall	22	13	4	5	12	43	Jan 1	Mar 17	Feb 17	w 0-1F
2	Bromley	22	12	6	4	12	42	w 2-1F	Apr 18	Mar 7	l 2-0A
3	Swindon	22	12	4	6	9	40	Apr 3	l 3-2F	Apr 25	d 2-2A
4	MK Dons	22	11	6	5	19	39	Feb 28	d 1-1A	Jan 31	w 2-3F
5	Salford	22	12	3	7	3	39	Mar 21	d 0-00-0	Jan 20	w 0-2F
6	Notts C	22	11	5	6	11	38	Apr 11	l 2-0A	l 0-2A	Feb 28
7	Chesterfield	22	10	8	4	8	38	d 1-1F	Dec 29	l 0-1A	Mar 28
8	Cambridge	22	9	8	5	6	35	-	-	d 1-1A	Jan 4
9	Fleetwood	22	9	6	7	3	33	w 2-1A	Jan 17	Mar 17	Jan 1
10	Colchester	22	8	8	6	9	32	Feb 17	w 1-2A	l 1-2F	Jan 27
11	Crewe	22	9	5	8	5	32	w 2-1A	May 2	Apr 11	l 3-2F
12	Gillingham	22	7	10	5	5	31	Mar 14	d 1-1F	w 1-0F	Apr 18
13	Barnet	22	7	8	7	3	29	d 0-00-0	Mar 28	Jan 17	l 3-0A
14	Tranmere	22	7	8	7	2	29	Jan 24	d 0-00-0	l 1-2A	May 2
15	Oldham	22	6	10	6	4	28	l 0-1A	Jan 31	d 0-00-0	Mar 14
16	Grimsby	22	7	7	8	3	28	Jan 4	d 1-1F	-	-
17	Accrington	22	7	6	9	-1	27	w 2-0F	Mar 7	Feb 14	d 1-1F
18	Cheltenham	22	8	3	11	-14	27	w 1-0F	Apr 6	w 7-1A	Jan 24
19	Barrow	22	5	6	11	-10	21	Apr 25	w 0-2F	Mar 21	d 2-2F
20	Crawley	22	4	7	11	-11	19	w 3-1F	Feb 10	w 3-0F	Apr 6
21	Shrewsbury	22	4	7	11	-16	19	Jan 27	l 2-0A	Dec 29	d 1-1F
22	Bristol R	22	5	3	14	-24	18	Feb 14	l 1-0A	l 0-1A	Feb 21
23	Harrogate	22	4	5	13	-18	17	d 1-1F	Feb 7	Apr 3	d 3-3A
24	Newport	22	3	5	14	-20	14	w 2-0F	Feb 21	w 2-1F	Feb 7

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cambridge	2 - 0	Accrington
Cambridge	1 - 1	Chesterfield
Cambridge	2 - 1	Crewe
Cambridge	0 - 0	Barnet
Cambridge	2 - 1	Bromley
Cambridge	3 - 1	Crawley
Cambridge	2 - 1	Fleetwood
Cambridge	0 - 1	Oldham
Cambridge	2 - 0	Newport
Cambridge	1 - 1	Harrogate
Cambridge	1 - 0	Cheltenham
Cambridge	1 - 2	Birmingham
Cambridge	1 - 2	L Orient
Cambridge	0 - 1	Charlton
Cambridge	2 - 2	Wrexham
Cambridge	1 - 1	Northampton
Cambridge	0 - 1	Peterborough
Cambridge	0 - 1	Stevenage
Cambridge	2 - 0	Stockport
Cambridge	0 - 1	Exeter

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Cambridge	1 - 1	Gillingham
H	Cambridge	2 - 0	Accrington
A	Cambridge	1 - 1	MK Dons
H	Cambridge	1 - 1	Chesterfield
H	Cambridge	2 - 1	Crewe
A	Cambridge	2 - 0	Barrow
H	Cambridge	0 - 0	Barnet
A	Cambridge	0 - 0	Salford
A	Cambridge	0 - 2	Notts C
H	Cambridge	2 - 1	Bromley
A	Cambridge	0 - 2	Shrewsbury
H	Cambridge	3 - 1	Crawley
A	Cambridge	0 - 0	Tranmere
H	Cambridge	2 - 1	Fleetwood
A	Cambridge	1 - 1	Grimsby
H	Cambridge	0 - 1	Oldham
H	Cambridge	2 - 0	Newport
A	Cambridge	0 - 1	Bristol R
A	Cambridge	2 - 1	Colchester
H	Cambridge	1 - 1	Harrogate

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bromley	2 - 0	Grimsby
Shrewsbury	1 - 1	Grimsby
Swindon	2 - 2	Grimsby
Barrow	2 - 2	Grimsby
Crewe	3 - 2	Grimsby
Salford	0 - 2	Grimsby
Barnet	3 - 0	Grimsby
MK Dons	2 - 3	Grimsby
Accrington	1 - 1	Grimsby
Walsall	0 - 1	Grimsby
Harrogate	3 - 3	Grimsby
MK Dons	0 - 0	Grimsby
Port Vale	2 - 2	Grimsby
Harrogate	2 - 2	Grimsby
Crewe	2 - 0	Grimsby
Colchester	1 - 2	Grimsby
Walsall	1 - 3	Grimsby
Cheltenham	1 - 1	Grimsby
Doncaster	1 - 2	Grimsby
Bromley	0 - 2	Grimsby

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Grimsby	0 - 0	Oldham
A	Grimsby	0 - 2	Bromley
H	Grimsby	0 - 2	Notts C
A	Grimsby	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
H	Grimsby	1 - 2	Tranmere
A	Grimsby	2 - 2	Swindon
H	Grimsby	0 - 1	Chesterfield
A	Grimsby	2 - 2	Barrow
A	Grimsby	2 - 3	Crewe
H	Grimsby	1 - 0	Gillingham
H	Grimsby	1 - 2	Colchester
A	Grimsby	2 - 0	Salford
H	Grimsby	7 - 1	Cheltenham
A	Grimsby	0 - 3	Barnet
H	Grimsby	1 - 1	Cambridge
A	Grimsby	3 - 2	MK Dons
H	Grimsby	0 - 1	Bristol R
A	Grimsby	1 - 1	Accrington
A	Grimsby	1 - 0	Walsall
H	Grimsby	2 - 1	Newport

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Cambridge have not lost to Grimsby in 8 consecutive league meetings

Cambridge have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with Grimsby

Cambridge

Grimsby

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

3 / 6

Clean sheets

3 / 6

CMU

GRI

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cambridge
Cambridge	3 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Cambridge	1 - 0
Cambridge	3 - 1
	0 - 1	Grimsby
	0 - 2	Grimsby

Grimsby

Cambridge

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 6

Clean sheets

2 / 6

CMU

GRI

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Grimsby
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	1 - 2	Cambridge
	0 - 2	Cambridge
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Grimsby	2 - 1
Grimsby	3 - 0

Goal Statistics

Cambridge United have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 6 consecutive League Two outings. Their PG of 1.5 against Grimsby Town on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Goals have been a problem for Grimsby Town of late. It has been 5 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday afternoon against Cambridge United.

	Cambridge 8th	Grimsby 16th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 23% 1 34% 2 25% 3 12% 4+ There is a 77% probability that Cambridge will score 1 or more goals	0 33% 1 37% 2 20% 3 4+ There is a 70% probability that Grimsby will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-19 Cambridge have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted	+22 Grimsby have scored 22% more goals when away than predicted
	1.2 average goals scored	1.6 average goals scored
	0.9 conceded	1.5 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season

CMU

GRI

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Games scored	15		16
Failed to score	7		6
Scored first	11		11
Goals scored	25		33
Avg. goals scored	1.1		1.5
Avg. shots per game	8		10
Avg. shots per goal	7		7
Conversion rate for	15		15
Avg. XG for	1.3		1.7
KickOff rating		+9%

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GRI

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Games conceded	15		17
Clean sheets	7		5
Conceded first	8		10
Goals conceded	19		30
Avg. goals conceded	0.9		1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded	6		7
Avg. shots/goal conceded	7		5
Conversion rate against	14%		20%
Avg. XG against	0.8		1
KickOff rating		+24%

Cambridge v Grimsby League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Cambridge League Two squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
22	3	2	5
J Eastwood	J Brophy	J Brophy	P Mpanzu

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Eastwood GLK	22			1 -
K Watts DEF	22	2		2 -
J Brophy MID	21	3	2	2 -
P Mpanzu MID	21	3		5 -
S Kaikai FWD	20	3	2	1 -
B Purrington DEF	18		1	2 -
L. Bennett DEF	17			3 -
M Jobe DEF	17	2		2 1
A Mayor DEF	16	2	1	2 -
J Gibbons DEF	16	1	2	2 -
L Appéré FWD	16	3		-
E Kachunga FWD	16		1	1 -
M Morrison DEF	14		1	2 -
K Kouassi FWD	13	2	1	-
B Knight FWD	13	1		2 -
D Ball MID	12			3 -
S McLoughlin DEF	11			-
K Smith MID	10			3 -
S Lavery FWD	9	3		3 -
G Hoddle MID	6			-
G McConnell MID	4		1	-
Z Rossi DEF	3		1	-
Z Bradshaw DEF	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	9	2	12
J Brophy	J Brophy	J Brophy	J Brophy

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Brophy MID	3	9	2	12
P Mpanzu MID	3	3		1
S Kaikai FWD	3	7	2	9
L Appéré FWD	3	9		2
S Lavery FWD	3	8
K Watts DEF	2	6		1
M Jobe DEF	2	3
A Mayor DEF	2	5	1	7
K Kouassi FWD	2	4	1	1
J Gibbons DEF	1	3	2	2
B Knight FWD	1	3		1
B Purrington DEF		1	1
L. Bennett DEF		1		2
E Kachunga FWD			1	1
M Morrison DEF		2	1	2
D Ball MID		2
S McLoughlin DEF		1
K Smith MID		3		1
G McConnell MID		2	1	2
Z Rossi DEF			1
Z Bradshaw DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
841	32	142
K Watts	B Purrington	K Watts

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
K Watts DEF	841	17	142
J Eastwood GLK	643	1	16
B Purrington DEF	570	32	92
D Ball MID	521	21	74
P Mpanzu MID	504	24	83
J Brophy MID	496	18	61
M Jobe DEF	477	6	103
L. Bennett DEF	378	24	80
M Morrison DEF	378	22	121
S Kaikai FWD	366	24	66
A Mayor DEF	365	21	58
J Gibbons DEF	346	16	63
K Smith MID	265	6	32
L Appéré FWD	168	11	72
G Hoddle MID	168	8	26
B Knight FWD	161	6	36
K Kouassi FWD	155	5	79
S McLoughlin DEF	155	11	27
E Kachunga FWD	110	2	31
G McConnell MID	78	5	17
S Lavery FWD	52	8	26
Z Bradshaw DEF	45	4	7
Z Rossi DEF	23	1	7

Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
22	6	6	6
H Rodgers	C Vernam	C Vernam	G McEachran

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
H Rodgers DEF	22	1	1	3 -
C McJannett DEF	22	1	1	4 -
J Kabia FWD	22	5		4 -
C Vernam FWD	22	6	6	-
E Khouri MID	21	4	1	1 -
G McEachran MID	20		1	6 -
C Pym GLK	19			1
J Walker MID	19	4	2	2 -
K Green MID	19	5	1	3 -
J Amaluzor FWD	19	1	2	2 -
D Burns MID	18	1		2 -
T Warren DEF	16			2 -
R Staunton DEF	15		1	-
J Sweeney DEF	13	2	1	3 -
D Rose FWD	13	2		1 -
J Soonsup-Bell FWD	9		1	-
D Tharme DEF	8			-
C Oduor MID	8			-
G Turi MID	7			1 -
C. Gardner MID	6		1	1 -
J Svanthórsson FWD	5			-
N. Eccleston DEF	2			-
S Lavelle DEF	2			-
Z. Gilsenan MID	2			-
H. Brown MID	2			-
C Casper GLK	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	26	6	10
C Vernam	C Vernam	C Vernam	C Vernam

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
C Vernam FWD	6	26	6	10
J Kabia FWD	5	18		5
K Green MID	5	14	1	5
E Khouri MID	4	6	1	1
J Walker MID	4	11	2	2
J Sweeney DEF	2	5	1
D Rose FWD	2	2
H Rodgers DEF	1	1	1	4
C McJannett DEF	1	3	1	1
J Amaluzor FWD	1	8	2	2
D Burns MID	1	5		5
G McEachran MID		3	1	2
T Warren DEF		1
R Staunton DEF		2	1	5
J Soonsup-Bell FWD			1	3
C Oduor MID		1		1
C. Gardner MID		1	1	1
S Lavelle DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1335	52	200
C McJannett	G McEachran	C McJannett

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
C McJannett DEF	1335	36	200
G McEachran MID	1012	52	118
H Rodgers DEF	767	21	142
C Pym GLK	616		8
T Warren DEF	594	28	95
K Green MID	585	24	130
C Vernam FWD	564	17	82
J Sweeney DEF	491	21	54
R Staunton DEF	428	16	47
E Khouri MID	380	21	62
D Tharme DEF	344	8	54
J Walker MID	299	18	62
D Burns MID	297	18	76
G Turi MID	215	15	30
J Amaluzor FWD	205	14	64
J Kabia FWD	193	19	92
S Lavelle DEF	89	2	11
D Rose FWD	80	4	44
C Oduor MID	71	9	15
J Svanthórsson FWD	53	5	6
J Soonsup-Bell FWD	52	1	14
C. Gardner MID	16	1	7
C Casper GLK	16
N. Eccleston DEF	13	2	3
H. Brown MID	8
Z. Gilsenan MID	7		1