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Grimsby Town v Newport County : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 22nd Mar, 15:00 BST, Blundell Park, Grimsby

We’ve League Two action to look forward to on Saturday afternoon, as David Artell and his Grimsby Town side host Nélson Marques Jardim’s Newport County at the Blundell Park. For every League Two match, KickOff dives into the statistics for seventeen major betting markets. Important stats, including head-to-head results, are then brought forward alongside odds.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our top tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score at least two goals between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Grimsby and Newport's latest form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.20.

In-Play
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 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.48.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Grimsby
57%
1.45
3%
1.48
Draw
22%
4.50
4%
4.60
Newport
21%
6.006.50
Draw 1-1
11%
8.508.00
Grimsby 1-0
10%
7.507.00
Grimsby 2-1
10%
8.507.50
Grimsby 2-0
10%
7.507.00
Grimsby 3-1
6%
12.0010.00
Grimsby 3-0
6%
10.00
9%
9.00
Newport 1-0
6%
17.0015.00
Newport 2-1
5%
19.00
12%
15.00
Draw 0-0
5%
13.0011.00
Draw 2-2
5%
19.00
12%
15.00
Grimsby 3-2
3%
23.0019.00
Newport 2-0
3%
34.0026.00
Grimsby 4-1
3%
21.0017.00
Grimsby 4-0
3%
19.00
10%
15.00
Newport 3-1
2%
41.0034.00
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
1.701.65
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
2.102.15
Home 1st Goal
55%
1.33
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
3.50
3%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
13.00-
BTTS - Yes
54%
1.83
2%
1.85
BTTS - No
46%
1.83
4%
1.85
BTTS - Home Win
27%
3.203.00
BTTS - Draw
17%
6.00
9%
5.50
BTTS - Away Win
11%
11.00
10%
10.00
Home/draw
79%
1.121.11
Away/draw
43%
2.62
5%
2.62
3%
Home/away
78%
1.18
2%
1.20
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1.221.22
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4.004.00
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
2.62
5%
2.60
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1.44
3%
1.44
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
5.004.60
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1.171.17
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
11.008.50
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1.051.06
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.041.03
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
13.0011.00
Home DNB
73%
1.17
3%
1.15
Away DNB
36%
5.00
15%
4.80
Grimsby win to nil
30%
2.50
5%
-
Newport win to nil
10%
11.00-
Grimsby / Grimsby
37%
2.25
2%
2.15
Grimsby / Newport
2%
41.0034.00
Grimsby / Draw
5%
15.0015.00
Draw / Grimsby
20%
4.00
8%
4.20
5%
Draw / Newport
6%
13.00
8%
12.00
Draw / Draw
12%
6.506.50
Newport / Grimsby
4%
21.0017.00
Newport / Newport
8%
11.00
10%
9.50
Newport / Draw
5%
17.0015.00
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Grimsby have played 37 matches so far this season and lay in 9th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 5 and lost 8 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Grimsby have outscored their opponents by 51 goals to 48 goals.

Home League Performance

Grimsby have played 19 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 8 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 29 goals at home.

Newport are in 16th position in the League Two on 46 points having played 37 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

12 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 38 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 18 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 7 and won 4. Newport have conceded 45 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 10 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Grimsby
Newport
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall3720982469 
l
 
1-4A
w
 
1-3A
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
2
Bradford3719991766 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1A
3
AFC Wim37189102363 
May 3
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
4
Doncaster37189101063 
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-0A
5
Notts C371710101761 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1A
Mar 29
d
 
0-00-0
6
Port Vale36161371061 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 21
l
 
1-4A
l
 
3-2F
7
Colchester37141671258 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 28
Apr 12
d
 
0-00-0
8
Crewe3714158757 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 1
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-3F
9
Grimsby Home3717515-356 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 22
10
Salford37141112353 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
11
Bromley37131311352 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
Apr 1
l
 
5-2A
12
Chesterfield36149131451 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1F
13
Cheltenham37131113-350 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-2A
14
Fleetwood37121312349 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
15
Swindon37111412047 
Apr 18
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
4-0A
16
Newport Away3713717-1346 
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
17
Barrow3612816-344 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
18
MK Dons3612618-742 
l
 
1-3F
Apr 26
w
 
6-3F
Apr 18
19
Gillingham3611916-842 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
20
Accrington37101017-1040 
w
 
5-2F
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-1F
l
 
5-0A
21
Harrogate3711719-1940 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 12
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
22
Tranmere3781217-2736 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
May 3
l
 
2-1A
23
Morecambe378623-2330 
Apr 5
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
24
Carlisle366921-2727 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
2-3A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 5
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Newport have lost 3 consecutive away league games
Grimsby 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Grimsby0 - 1Salford
Grimsby0 - 2Notts C
Grimsby1 - 1Tranmere
Grimsby2 - 1Fleetwood
Grimsby2 - 1Carlisle
Grimsby1 - 1Gillingham
Grimsby1 - 1Chesterfield
Grimsby3 - 0Port Vale
Grimsby2 - 1Harrogate
Grimsby0 - 2Crewe
Grimsby5 - 2Accrington
Grimsby0 - 1Colchester
Grimsby1 - 3MK Dons
Grimsby1 - 4Walsall
Grimsby0 - 3Doncaster
Grimsby1 - 0Bromley
Grimsby1 - 2Barrow
Grimsby2 - 1Bradford
Grimsby3 - 2Cheltenham
Grimsby2 - 0Swindon
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGrimsby0 - 1Salford
HGrimsby0 - 2Notts C
AGrimsby3 - 1Walsall
HGrimsby1 - 1Tranmere
AGrimsby1 - 1Cheltenham
HGrimsby2 - 1Fleetwood
AGrimsby2 - 1Doncaster
HGrimsby2 - 1Carlisle
AGrimsby2 - 0Bromley
HGrimsby1 - 1Gillingham
AGrimsby0 - 3Barrow
HGrimsby1 - 1Chesterfield
AGrimsby1 - 3Bradford
AGrimsby2 - 3Accrington
HGrimsby3 - 0Port Vale
HGrimsby2 - 1Harrogate
AGrimsby1 - 3Swindon
HGrimsby0 - 2Crewe
AGrimsby3 - 0Morecambe
HGrimsby5 - 2Accrington
Newport 16TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Accrington5 - 0Newport
Chesterfield2 - 1Newport
Doncaster3 - 0Newport
Crewe0 - 3Newport
Salford1 - 1Newport
Port Vale3 - 2Newport
Walsall2 - 0Newport
Bromley5 - 2Newport
Colchester0 - 0Newport
AFC Wim2 - 2Newport
Notts C0 - 0Newport
Tranmere2 - 1Newport
Gillingham0 - 2Newport
Harrogate1 - 0Newport
Bradford3 - 1Newport
Barrow2 - 0Newport
Swindon4 - 0Newport
Morecambe0 - 1Newport
Cheltenham3 - 2Newport
Bradford4 - 1Newport
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNewport3 - 0Harrogate
ANewport0 - 5Accrington
ANewport1 - 2Chesterfield
HNewport3 - 1Gillingham
ANewport0 - 3Doncaster
HNewport0 - 3Cheltenham
HNewport0 - 0Bradford
HNewport1 - 0Carlisle
ANewport3 - 0Crewe
HNewport2 - 1Morecambe
HNewport1 - 0Barrow
ANewport1 - 1Salford
HNewport1 - 2Swindon
ANewport2 - 3Port Vale
HNewport1 - 2AFC Wim
ANewport0 - 2Walsall
ANewport2 - 5Bromley
HNewport6 - 3MK Dons
ANewport0 - 0Colchester
ANewport2 - 2AFC Wim
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Grimsby have not lost to Newport in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Grimsby since 2016
Grimsby
Newport
Goals: Scored
11
7
Games: Scored
6 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
1 / 7
GRI
4
D
1
NEW
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Grimsby
Grimsby1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2Newport
Grimsby4 - 2
Grimsby3 - 0
1 - 2Newport
Grimsby1 - 0
League games at Newport since 2017
Newport
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
4
3
Games: Scored
4 / 7
2 / 7
Clean sheets
5 / 7
3 / 7
GRI
1
D
3
NEW
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Newport
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2Grimsby
Newport1 - 0
Newport1 - 0
Newport1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics
Grimsby 9th Newport 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Grimsby will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Newport will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Grimsby’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-2
Newport’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281644/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Grimsby
PG (predicted goals)
Newport
1.9
1
Attack rating
7%
better
GRI
NEW
view stats
Games scored29
24
Failed to score8
13
Scored first17
16
Goals scored51
48
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for17
20
Avg. XG for1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
GRI
NEW
7%
better
view stats
Games conceded29
26
Clean sheets8
11
Conceded first19
16
Goals conceded54
61
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against17%
14%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.8
KickOff rating
+7%

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

Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3512109
H RodgersD RoseD HumeK Green
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Khouri MID3722
7
-
D Rose FWD37122
4
-
D Hume DEF3610
8
-
H Rodgers DEF354
6
1
C McJannett DEF352
4
-
G McEachran MID351
6
-
J Svanthórsson FWD3434
6
-
K Green MID3037
8
1
L. Barrington FWD303
-
J Wright GLK28
1
-
L Cass DEF2611
2
1
T Warren DEF24
6
-
C Ainley MID241
1
-
D Tharme DEF1911
-
J Luker MID1932
1
-
J. Obikwu FWD167
-
C Thompson MID15
4
-
J Davies  MID1441
3
-
D Wilson FWD121
2
-
C Vernam FWD1221
2
-
C. Gardner MID11
-
D Burns MID5
1
-
J Eastwood GLK3
-
G Turi MID2
-
Newport League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34777
N TownsendB KamwaA Driscoll-GlennonA Driscoll-Glennon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Kamwa FWD3575
5
-
N Townsend GLK34
2
-
M Baker DEF324
2
-
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF317
7
-
C Antwi MID3112
7
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD2951
5
1
K Evans MID2812
3
-
S McLoughlin MID2822
2
-
C Evans DEF2732
7
-
M Spellman FWD242
2
-
C Brennan DEF22
2
1
K Jameson DEF22
4
3
K Hudlin FWD2261
4
-
K. Whitmore MID202
2
-
J Clarke DEF1811
2
-
J. Thomas DEF1511
1
-
A Wildig MID154
4
-
O. Greaves MID1421
-
N Mawene MID13
1
-
D Ajiboye FWD1321
1
-
J Martin FWD10
-
G. Bony FWD6
-
J Carney GLK3
-
T Davies DEF3
-
J. Warner DEF3
1
-
K Pattern MID3
-