Cheltenham vs Grimsby Prediction 24 January 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Cheltenham Town and Grimsby Town. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 15:00 24 January. The tournament match will take place at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium stadium in the city of Cheltenham. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 27 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 7:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Grimsby Town):
- ball possession percentage: 77% vs 23%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 1;
- fouls: 11 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 4;
- shots on target: 13 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Cheltenham Town and Grimsby Town:
- played 21 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 8, draws - 6;
- number of goals - 24 against 32;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.24, in the 2nd half - 1.43;
- average total goals in the match - 2.67.
Head-to-head statistics Cheltenham - Grimsby

Cheltenham Town Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 17 January 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Oldham Athletic, away team - Cheltenham Town). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (Cheltenham Town vs Oldham Athletic):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 14 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 4.
- 9 wins,
- 14 losses,
- 3 draws.
📈Currently, Cheltenham Town stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 35% and a loss percentage of 54%.
⚽️Cheltenham Town has scored a total of 26 goals. On the defensive end, Cheltenham Town has allowed 43 goals over the season.
Match Results: Cheltenham Town

Grimsby Town Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 17 January 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Grimsby Town, away - Barnet). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Grimsby Town vs Barnet):
- ball possession: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
- 10 wins,
- 8 losses,
- 7 draws.
📈Currently, Grimsby Town stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 40% and a loss percentage of 32%.
⚽Grimsby Town has scored a total of 36 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 30 goals over the season.
Match Results: Grimsby Town
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 21;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 4; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 1.24;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.52, while the visitors net 0.71.
First-Half Stats: Cheltenham Town (home) vs Grimsby Town (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 12;
- wins: 2 (15.38%) vs 4 (33.33%);
- losses: 3 (23.08%) vs 2 (16.67%);
- draws: 8 (61.54%) vs 6 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 0.54 vs 1.75;
- Average goals conceded: 0.31 vs 0.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 2;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 5 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.8) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.3).
- Grimsby Town have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- home team wins - 7, away team wins - 8, draws - 6.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Grimsby Town
- matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 25;
- wins: 9 vs 10;
- win percentage: 35% vs 40%;
- losses: 14 vs 8;
- draws: 3 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Cheltenham Town have not won in last 7 games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.14, the guests - 1.52;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.67;
- both teams scored: overall - 13; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Grimsby Town
- average total in the tournament: 2.65 vs 2.64;
- average total goals scored: 1 vs 1.44;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.35 vs 0.76;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.65 vs 0.68;
- Cheltenham Town: average total at home in the tournament - 1.08;
- Grimsby Town: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.8 (home - 2.17) vs 1.2 (away - 0.67).
- Cheltenham Town have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- both teams scored all-time - 13 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Grimsby Town
- number of matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Cheltenham Town at home - 4 (31%);
- number of BTTS matches for Grimsby Town away - 7 (58%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Cheltenham Town at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Grimsby Town away - 1 (33%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (41/304, 13.5%);
- Cheltenham Town at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/13, 23.1%);
- Grimsby Town away most often play: 0:1 , 1:1 , 2:2 (2/12, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.74% (odds 6)
0:1 - 10.61% (odds 7)
1:2 - 9.06% (odds 8.2)
- Grimsby Town won 1:0 in 3 of last 4 games.
Editorial Prediction
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Grimsby Town games.
