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Grimsby Town v Exeter City : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Blundell Park, Grimsby

Exeter City pay League Two counterparts Grimsby Town a visit on Saturday afternoon, as Matthew Taylor leads his team into an away clash with David Artell & co. at the Blundell Park. The predictions for all the markets are based on the past 20 games each side has played (home, away and overall) with extra weighting assigned to top teams. All the statistics and graphics are tailored for the betting market in question. Head-to-head stats between the team are also given where our data allows. Odds are provided directly from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Grimsby Town's next match is v Walsall at 12:30 on Saturday 22nd August
Exeter City's next match is v Accrington at 15:00 on Saturday 22nd August
The last English League Two meeting between Grimsby and Exeter was on Saturday 15th August 2026
English League Two
August 15th 2026
Grimsby 1
0 Exeter
 
H. Rodgers 35'
 
GRI
EXE
Shots On
4
2
Shots Off
11
5
Corners
6
3
Possession
53%
47%
Fouls
15
8
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
GrimsbyExeter
 
M. Kacurri
C. Pym
J. Sweeney
H. Rodgersfootball icon
C. McJannett
K. Green (J. Walker 84')
C. Doyle (I. Morgan 68')
J. Amaluzor (R. Reynolds 68')
G. David Turi
C. Vernam
A. Cook (J. Andrews 74')
J. Bycroft
L. Woodhouse
J. Fitzwater
(G. Birch 81') T. Perry
R. Cole
C. Cummins
(G. Edwards 59') V. Harper
J. Wareham
(J. Gordon 58') J. Doyle-Hayes
E. James
(L. Samuel 58') A. Oluwabori

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead we're tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Grimsby and Exeter will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 minutes. It's a prediction based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 77%. The bookies have it available at 1.25.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Grimsby are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Grimsby
52%
4/65/6
Draw
24%
11/411/4
Exeter
24%
15/43/1
Draw 1-1
11%
6/111/2
Grimsby 1-0
10%
6/111/2
Grimsby 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Grimsby 2-0
9%
7/17/1
Exeter 1-0
7%
12/19/1
Exeter 2-1
6%
16/110/1
Draw 0-0
6%
10/110/1
Grimsby 3-1
6%
12/111/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/111/1
Grimsby 3-0
5%
12/111/1
Exeter 2-0
4%
25/114/1
Grimsby 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Grimsby 4-1
2%
28/120/1
Grimsby 4-0
2%
25/120/1
Exeter 3-1
2%
40/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
9/105/6
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
9/1010/11
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/153/5
Away 1st Goal
43%
13/88/5
No 1st Goal
4%
10/110/1
BTTS - Yes
54%
5/64/5
BTTS - No
46%
5/619/20
BTTS - Home Win
25%
11/427/10
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/17/2
BTTS - Away Win
12%
17/26/1
Home/draw
76%
2/112/9
Away/draw
48%
23/2019/20
Home/away
76%
1/41/4
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
2/71/4
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
5/213/5
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
9/421/10
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
11/219/4
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/91/9
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
12/111/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/251/40
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/201/33
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/110/1
Home DNB
69%
1/47/20
Away DNB
40%
11/419/10
Grimsby win to nil
28%
7/4-
Exeter win to nil
12%
8/1-
Grimsby / Grimsby
28%
13/817/10
Grimsby / Exeter
3%
40/125/1
Grimsby / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Grimsby
16%
7/219/5
Draw / Exeter
9%
9/115/2
Draw / Draw
15%
9/29/2
Exeter / Grimsby
4%
20/116/1
Exeter / Exeter
13%
7/15/1
Exeter / Draw
6%
16/111/1
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Grimsby
Exeter
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Newport110033 
Apr 24
Sep 26
Dec 26
Mar 29
2
Walsall110033 
Mar 13
Aug 22
Sep 5
Feb 13
3
Barnet110023 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Sep 1
Feb 9
4
Oldham110023 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Mar 20
Nov 21
5
Tranmere110023 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Sep 19
Apr 17
6
York110013 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Feb 6
Aug 29
7
Cheltenham110013 
Feb 13
Sep 5
Nov 14
Feb 27
8
Fleetwood110013 
Aug 29
Feb 6
Oct 24
Jan 23
9
Crewe110013 
May 1
Nov 28
Oct 20
Jan 19
10
Grimsby110013 
-
-
Mar 6
l
 
1-0A
11
Colchester101001 
Dec 1
May 8
Jan 16
Oct 17
12
Accrington101001 
Feb 9
Sep 1
Aug 22
Mar 13
13
Northampton101001 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Jan 9
Dec 19
14
Swindon101001 
Feb 27
Nov 14
Apr 3
Dec 29
15
Bristol R1001-10 
Sep 12
Feb 20
Apr 24
Sep 26
16
Rotherham1001-10 
Nov 21
Mar 20
Oct 3
Apr 27
17
Chesterfield1001-10 
Apr 10
Dec 12
May 8
Dec 1
18
Crawley1001-10 
Sep 19
Apr 17
Nov 28
May 1
19
Exeter1001-10 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 6
-
-
20
Salford1001-20 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Jan 30
Oct 31
21
Port Vale1001-20 
Apr 13
Oct 10
Feb 20
Sep 12
22
Shrewsbury1001-20 
Oct 3
Apr 27
Apr 13
Oct 10
23
Rochdale1001-30 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Dec 12
Apr 10
24
Gillingham1001-30 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Mar 26
Jan 2
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
9
Exeter have not won in 9 consecutive away league games
Grimsby 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Grimsby1 - 2Salford
Grimsby4 - 0Swindon
Grimsby3 - 2Crewe
Grimsby1 - 3Harrogate
Grimsby5 - 0Barrow
Grimsby1 - 0Fleetwood
Grimsby1 - 1Bromley
Grimsby3 - 1Salford
Grimsby2 - 2Walsall
Grimsby1 - 0Accrington
Grimsby2 - 2MK Dons
Grimsby1 - 0Barnet
Grimsby1 - 0Shrewsbury
Grimsby0 - 0Oldham
Grimsby0 - 2Notts C
Grimsby1 - 2Tranmere
Grimsby0 - 1Chesterfield
Grimsby1 - 0Gillingham
Grimsby1 - 2Colchester
Grimsby7 - 1Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AGrimsby2 - 1Salford
HGrimsby1 - 2Salford
AGrimsby1 - 1Tranmere
HGrimsby4 - 0Swindon
AGrimsby2 - 1Cambridge
AGrimsby4 - 1Gillingham
AGrimsby1 - 2Chesterfield
HGrimsby3 - 2Crewe
AGrimsby2 - 0Crawley
HGrimsby1 - 3Harrogate
HGrimsby5 - 0Barrow
HGrimsby1 - 0Fleetwood
AGrimsby0 - 1Oldham
HGrimsby1 - 1Bromley
HGrimsby3 - 1Salford
AGrimsby1 - 0Notts C
AGrimsby1 - 3Bristol R
HGrimsby2 - 2Walsall
HGrimsby1 - 0Accrington
AGrimsby0 - 0Newport
Exeter 19TH
20 league games
Away
9
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Burton1 - 1Exeter
Plymouth2 - 2Exeter
Blackpool1 - 0Exeter
Wigan2 - 0Exeter
Luton3 - 2Exeter
Barnsley2 - 1Exeter
Peterborough3 - 3Exeter
Mansfield0 - 0Exeter
Reading2 - 2Exeter
Port Vale1 - 3Exeter
Huddersfield2 - 2Exeter
AFC Wim0 - 1Exeter
Cardiff1 - 0Exeter
Bolton2 - 1Exeter
Bradford1 - 0Exeter
L Orient2 - 1Exeter
Stockport1 - 0Exeter
Lincoln0 - 1Exeter
Stevenage2 - 1Exeter
Rotherham1 - 0Exeter
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
1
Draw
10
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HExeter1 - 2Bradford
AExeter1 - 1Burton
HExeter3 - 3Stockport
AExeter2 - 2Plymouth
HExeter3 - 0Doncaster
AExeter0 - 1Blackpool
HExeter0 - 0L Orient
AExeter0 - 2Wigan
AExeter2 - 3Luton
HExeter0 - 4Cardiff
HExeter0 - 1Lincoln
AExeter1 - 2Barnsley
HExeter1 - 1Burton
HExeter1 - 5Bolton
AExeter3 - 3Peterborough
HExeter1 - 1Wycombe
HExeter0 - 0Northampton
AExeter0 - 0Mansfield
HExeter0 - 4Rotherham
AExeter2 - 2Reading
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Exeter have beaten Grimsby in 3 consecutive league meetings
6
Exeter have not lost to Grimsby in 6 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Grimsby since 2009
Grimsby
Exeter
Goals: Scored
3
11
Games: Scored
2 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
4 / 6
D
2
EXE
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Grimsby
1 - 4Exeter
0 - 1Exeter
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Exeter
0 - 3Exeter
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Exeter since 2008
Exeter
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
7
7
Games: Scored
4 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
2 / 6
GRI
2
D
2
EXE
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Exeter
Exeter3 - 2
1 - 3Grimsby
1 - 2Grimsby
Exeter2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Grimsby Town have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 12 consecutive League Two matches. Their PG of 1.7 against Exeter City on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Grimsby 10th Exeter 19th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Grimsby will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Exeter will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+17
Grimsby have scored 17% more goals at home than predicted
+4
Exeter’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Grimsby
PG (predicted goals)
Exeter
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
0%
better
GRI
EXE
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
GRI
EXE
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

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

Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
C PymH RodgersC VernamC McJannett
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Pym GLK1
-
H Rodgers DEF11
-
M. Kacurri DEF1
-
C McJannett DEF1
1
-
J Sweeney DEF1
-
G Turi MID1
-
J Amaluzor MID1
-
K Green MID1
-
C. Doyle MID1
-
C Vernam MID11
-
A Cook FWD1
-
Subs
S. Auton GLK
-
J Foulkes DEF
-
R. Reynolds MID1
-
H. Brown MID
-
J Walker  FWD1
-
I. Morgan FWD1
-
J Andrews FWD1
-
Exeter League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1001
J BycroftJ Doyle-Hayes
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Bycroft GLK1
-
E James DEF1
-
J Fitzwater DEF1
-
L Woodhouse DEF1
-
A Oluwabori MID1
-
T Perry MID1
-
J Doyle-Hayes MID1
1
-
C. Cummins MID1
-
V Harper MID1
-
R Cole FWD1
-
J Wareham FWD1
-
Subs
F. Phillips GLK
-
L. Samuel DEF1
-
L. Oakes DEF
-
G Edwards MID1
-
J Gordon FWD1
-
S Cox FWD
-