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Grimsby Town v MK Dons : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 31st Jan, 12:30 BST, Blundell Park, Grimsby

We’ve League Two action to look forward to on Saturday lunch time, as David Artell and his Grimsby Town side host Paul Warne’s MK Dons at the Blundell Park. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market using the tabs below changes all statistics and the odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Grimsby
33%
--
Draw
26%
--
MK Dons
41%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
MK Dons 1-0
10%
--
Grimsby 1-0
9%
--
MK Dons 2-1
9%
--
Grimsby 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
MK Dons 2-0
7%
--
Grimsby 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
MK Dons 3-1
4%
--
MK Dons 3-0
3%
--
Grimsby 3-1
3%
--
MK Dons 3-2
2%
--
Grimsby 3-0
2%
--
Grimsby 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
15%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
19%
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Home/draw
59%
--
Away/draw
67%
--
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
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
51%
--
Away DNB
59%
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Grimsby win to nil
18%
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MK Dons win to nil
22%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Grimsby have played 25 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Grimsby have conceded 15 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Grimsby have played 13 games at home, winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

MK Dons lay in 5th place on 44 points in the League Two league table having played 26 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 22 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 8 and losing 4 games. They have scored 44 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. MK Dons have conceded 25 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

MK Dons have played 13 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Grimsby
MK Dons
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley2615741752 
Mar 7
l
 
2-0A
Apr 11
l
 
2-1F
2
Swindon2514471246 
Apr 25
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
3
Walsall2514471146 
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
Feb 23
4
Salford251447546 
-
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
Mar 28
5
MK Dons2612862044 
Jan 31
w
 
2-3F
-
-
6
Cambridge2512851044 
d
 
1-1A
-
d
 
1-1F
Feb 28
7
Notts C2512671142 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 28
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2F
8
Chesterfield2610115741 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 28
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
9
Colchester2510961139 
l
 
1-2F
Jan 27
Mar 17
l
 
1-0A
10
Crewe261169839 
Apr 11
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-1F
Apr 18
11
Grimsby251078637 
-
-
l
 
2-3A
Jan 31
12
Oldham258116635 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 14
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 6
13
Barnet25988535 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
Mar 21
d
 
2-2A
14
Gillingham258116435 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
w
 
3-2F
-
15
Fleetwood25979134 
Mar 17
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
May 2
16
Accrington259610-133 
Feb 14
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
17
Tranmere268810-232 
l
 
1-2A
May 2
Apr 25
d
 
2-2A
18
Cheltenham269314-1730 
w
 
7-1A
Jan 24
w
 
5-0F
Feb 7
19
Barrow256613-1124 
Mar 21
d
 
2-2F
Apr 3
w
 
0-2F
20
Shrewsbury255713-1922 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
Jan 24
w
 
1-2F
21
Bristol R256316-2421 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 21
Jan 27
w
 
0-4F
22
Crawley264715-1819 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 6
Feb 17
d
 
1-1A
23
Harrogate264616-2218 
Apr 3
d
 
3-3A
Mar 7
w
 
0-4F
24
Newport254516-2017 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 7
Feb 14
w
 
1-2A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Grimsby 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Grimsby1 - 0Barnet
Grimsby1 - 0Shrewsbury
Grimsby0 - 0Oldham
Grimsby0 - 2Notts C
Grimsby1 - 2Tranmere
Grimsby0 - 1Chesterfield
Grimsby1 - 0Gillingham
Grimsby1 - 2Colchester
Grimsby7 - 1Cheltenham
Grimsby1 - 1Cambridge
Grimsby0 - 1Bristol R
Grimsby2 - 1Newport
Grimsby3 - 0Crawley
Grimsby0 - 1AFC Wim
Grimsby0 - 4Swindon
Grimsby3 - 1Morecambe
Grimsby1 - 0Newport
Grimsby0 - 1Salford
Grimsby0 - 2Notts C
Grimsby1 - 1Tranmere
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGrimsby1 - 0Barnet
AGrimsby1 - 0Fleetwood
HGrimsby1 - 0Shrewsbury
HGrimsby0 - 0Oldham
AGrimsby0 - 2Bromley
HGrimsby0 - 2Notts C
AGrimsby1 - 1Shrewsbury
HGrimsby1 - 2Tranmere
AGrimsby2 - 2Swindon
HGrimsby0 - 1Chesterfield
AGrimsby2 - 2Barrow
AGrimsby2 - 3Crewe
HGrimsby1 - 0Gillingham
HGrimsby1 - 2Colchester
AGrimsby2 - 0Salford
HGrimsby7 - 1Cheltenham
AGrimsby0 - 3Barnet
HGrimsby1 - 1Cambridge
AGrimsby3 - 2MK Dons
HGrimsby0 - 1Bristol R
MK Dons 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Accrington0 - 2MK Dons
Colchester1 - 0MK Dons
Harrogate0 - 4MK Dons
Notts C3 - 2MK Dons
Tranmere2 - 2MK Dons
Barnet2 - 2MK Dons
Bromley2 - 1MK Dons
Bristol R0 - 4MK Dons
Shrewsbury1 - 2MK Dons
Chesterfield1 - 1MK Dons
Newport1 - 2MK Dons
Crawley1 - 1MK Dons
Barrow0 - 2MK Dons
Swindon0 - 0MK Dons
Crewe0 - 1MK Dons
Gillingham1 - 0MK Dons
Notts C3 - 0MK Dons
Carlisle2 - 2MK Dons
Cheltenham0 - 1MK Dons
Port Vale3 - 0MK Dons
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMK Dons2 - 0Accrington
HMK Dons2 - 2Chesterfield
AMK Dons0 - 1Colchester
HMK Dons1 - 1Notts C
HMK Dons1 - 0Swindon
AMK Dons4 - 0Harrogate
HMK Dons1 - 1Cambridge
AMK Dons2 - 3Notts C
HMK Dons2 - 1Fleetwood
AMK Dons2 - 2Tranmere
HMK Dons2 - 0Salford
AMK Dons2 - 2Barnet
AMK Dons1 - 2Bromley
HMK Dons3 - 1Crewe
AMK Dons4 - 0Bristol R
HMK Dons3 - 2Gillingham
AMK Dons2 - 1Shrewsbury
HMK Dons1 - 2Accrington
AMK Dons1 - 1Chesterfield
HMK Dons2 - 3Grimsby
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Grimsby since 2001
Grimsby
MK Dons
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
6 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
2 / 8
GRI
3
D
2
MKD
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Grimsby
1 - 3MK Dons
Grimsby1 - 0
Grimsby1 - 0
0 - 1MK Dons
1 - 3MK Dons
Draw0 - 0Draw
Grimsby6 - 2
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at MK Dons since 2000
MK Dons
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
14
13
Games: Scored
8 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
1 / 9
GRI
2
D
5
MKD
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT MK Dons
2 - 3Grimsby
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
MK Dons2 - 0
1 - 2Grimsby
Draw3 - 3Draw
MK Dons2 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Grimsby Town of late. It has been 7 League Two matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday lunch time against MK Dons.

Grimsby 15th MK Dons 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Grimsby will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that MK Dons will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-30
Grimsby have scored 30% fewer goals at home than predicted
+6
MK Dons’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Grimsby
PG (predicted goals)
MK Dons
1.2
1.4
Attack rating
GRI
MKD
22%
better
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Games scored19
23
Failed to score6
3
Scored first14
16
Goals scored36
48
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.8
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for14
21
Avg. XG for1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+22%
Defence rating
GRI
MKD
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
18
Clean sheets8
8
Conceded first10
9
Goals conceded30
28
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded7
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
15%
Avg. XG against1
1.2
KickOff rating
+6%

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

Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25666
H RodgersJ KabiaC VernamG McEachran
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Rodgers DEF2511
4
-
C McJannett DEF2511
4
-
J Kabia FWD256
4
-
C Vernam FWD2566
-
E Khouri MID2441
3
-
G McEachran MID231
6
-
K Green MID2251
3
-
D Burns MID2112
3
-
J Walker  MID2142
2
-
J Amaluzor FWD2122
2
-
C Pym GLK19
1
R Staunton DEF171
-
J Sweeney DEF1631
3
-
T Warren DEF16
2
-
D Rose FWD132
1
-
J Soonsup-Bell FWD121
-
D Tharme DEF11
1
-
G Turi MID10
1
-
C Oduor MID8
-
C. Gardner MID61
1
-
J Svanthórsson FWD5
-
N. Eccleston DEF2
-
S Lavelle DEF2
-
H. Brown MID2
-
Z. Gilsenan MID2
-
C Casper GLK1
-
MK Dons League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25887
L KellyC PatersonC PatersonL Offord
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Kelly MID264
4
-
C MacGillivray GLK25
-
L Offord DEF2511
6
1
C Paterson FWD2588
3
-
A Nemane MID2432
3
-
A Gilbey MID2483
5
-
M Ekpiteta DEF221
2
-
W Collar MID2221
3
-
R Hepburn-Murphy FWD2051
1
-
K Thompson-Sommers MID191
3
-
J Mellish DEF1813
2
1
J Sanders DEF182
4
-
N Mendez-Laing FWD1872
4
-
D Crowley MID171
1
-
G Jones DEF151
1
-
J Leko FWD151
4
1
C Lemonheigh-Evans MID121
1
-
A Collins FWD123
-
J Tomlinson MID10
-
S Hogan FWD91
1
-
L Maguire  DEF71
2
-
N Thompson DEF5
2
-
C Trueman GLK2
-
K Wilson DEF1
-